The gallery of 12 images features pubs, schools, corner shops and local landmark and provides a fascinating snapshot of life around the suburb during the decade. They are published courtesy of the David Atkinson Archive whose collection is housed on photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. READ MORE: 15 thought-provoking photo gems take you back to Tingley in the 1960s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
7. Tingley in the 1970s
Sunday School Scholars at Tingley Methodist Church on Westerton Road circa 1972. | David Atkinson Archive Photo: David Atkinson Archive
8. Tingley in the 1970s
Tingley gasworks from across the new roundabout in December 1970. | David Atkinson Archive Photo: David Atkinson Archive
9. Tingley in the 1970s
Gasworks and the new motorway viaduct pictured in 1970. | David Atkinson Archive Photo: David Atkinson Archive
10. Tingley in the 1970s
Six presentations of Tingley Crossroads from May 1970 which later became Tingley Roundabout. They are, top row, left to right, 1735, 1836 and 1894. Bottom row, left to right, 1957, an aerial photograph of 1960 and a map dated 19th February 1970. | David Atkinson Archive Photo: David Atkinson Archive
11. Tingley in the 1970s
Westerton Primary School at the junction of Westerton Road and Hesketh Lane. circa 1970. This building was West Ardsley's first Board School and opened in about 1875. It was built on the site of a village school that had been in operation for about 120 years before this. This Board School building was replaced by a new red brick building in the 1980s. | David Atkinson Archive Photo: David Atkinson Archive
12. Tingley in the 1970s
Did you drink here back in the day? The Smithy Inn on Westerton Road pictured circa 1970. | David Atkinson Archive Photo: David Atkinson Archive