These wonderful photos raise a glass to a year in the life of Woodhouse in the early 1960s. They turn back the clock to 1962 and bring into focus a range of pubs, shops and local landmarks which are sure to evoke memories for a generation of people who called LS2 home back in the day. 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: 15 nostalgic pictures of Woodhouse that will bring back memories of Leeds in 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
1. Woodhouse in 1962
The Fox pub on Woodhouse Street pictured in October 1962. The landlady was Minnie Green. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
2. Woodhouse in 1962
To the left is Cross Chancellor Street, then no.6 Woodhouse Street. This is Meanwood monumental Co., monumental sculptors, there is a masons workshop and an area displaying samples of funerary monuments. To the right is Speedwell Street. Pictured in October 1962. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
3. Woodhouse in 1962
Perserverance Mills can be seen on the left, this business was the concern of Peter Laycock, woolen manufacturer. No.30 Woodhouse Street has a shop window, 28 is on the right. To the right side is the juntion of Woodhouse Street and Meanwood road. Sugar Well Hill can be seen in the background. Pictured in October 1962. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
4. Woodhouse in 1962
Rear view from Woodhouse Street of property which fronted onto Meanwood Road, the junction with Meanwood Road is on the left. The building on the left was a branch of the Leeds Industrial Co-operative Society, grocers, no.s 227-229 Meanwood Road. E.K. Stokell & Co Ltd, motor repairs and vehicle body builders had no.225 as the address. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
5. Woodhouse in 1962
Speedwell Street, the building in the centre was put up to be used as a pre-school nursery for the Woodhouse area. It was in place by 1940 and enabled women with young children to contribute to the war effort. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
6. Woodhouse in 1962
Looking from Speedwell Street top three houses on Speedwell Grove. Pictured in October 1962. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service