They take you back to the suburb in the 1950s and feature a range of familiar local haunts from pubs and fish and chips as well as corner shops and local factories. The images are published courtesy of West Yorkshire Archive Service, which collects and looks after the unique documentary heritage of the region dating from the 12th century to the present day - more than 800 years of local history. It also runs Catablogue, an online blog dedicated to preserving the past, serving the present and protecting the future. READ MORE: Photos showcase life in Little London during the 1980s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
19. Little London in the 1950s
Upper North Street did not connect with North Street, which was the main road running to the north of the city from Vicar Lane to Meanwood Road/Sheepscar Street/Roundhay Road. On the left is Providence Place. Number 24 Upper North Street is a bakers shop, business of E. Daltry. On the right Providence Court is visible, then 22 Upper North Street. A group of women are outside this house. Pictured in August 1959. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service