1972 will be remembered by a generation of Leeds United fans with a nostalgic smile after the Whites lifted the FA Cup for the first and only time. Thousands turned out for a city centre parade after the 1-0 victory against Arsenal at Wembley. The photo is one of 26 plucked from the YEP archive charting a 12 months to remember. Leeds city centre landmarks are featured as well as memories from the city suburbs including Harehills. Pudsey, Moortown and Kippax. READ MORE: Leeds in the 1970s - What it was like growing up in the decade of strikes and flares LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

19. Leeds city centre
Cliff Richard visited West Hall School at Stanley in December 1972 to hand over a Variety Club of Great Britain sunshine coach. It was presented to the school by the Leeds committee of the club. | YPN Photo: YPN

20. Headingley
Yorkshire CCC's new coach Doug Padgett demonstrates the 'left leg and bat close together' technique to young hopefuls at the Headingley nets in March 1972. He is pictured with boys from Yorkshire schoolboys and Federation teams, from left, Bob Cummings (Sheffield United), Philip Newton and Stephen Johnson (Woodhouse Grange), graham Copley (Welton), Paul Nicholson (Birstall)m and Tony Jeary (Cardigan Road). | YPN Photo: YPN

21. Leeds city centre
Passengers awaiting their train on one of the platforms at Leeds City Station in May 1972. | YPN Photo: YPN

22. Harehills
This is Bayswater Row in Harehills where angry residents complaining about grass growing through the cobblestones in July 1972. | YPN Photo: YPN

23. Kippax
The proposed site of an amusement arcade on Kippax High Street in November 1972. | YPN Photo: YPN

24. Leeds city centre
Does this face look familiar? It's Yorkshire poet and writer Ronald C. Scriven pictured in December 1972. | YPN Photo: YPN


