They may have fallen by the wayside but for many will always evoke happy times of a misspent youth or a sense of community and belonging. Time may have been called on these watering holes but we hope these photos provide a trip down memory lane for generations of revellers who enjoyed a pint or two back in the day. Which was your favourite? READ MORE: 29 Leeds publicans you may remember from the mid 2000s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

7. The General Wade
The General Wade opened in October 1965 and was nicknamed 'The Threepenny Bit' owing to its octagonal shape. | YPN Photo: YPN

8. The Skinners Arms
A number of tanneries and leather works in the area provided customers for The Skinners Arms on Sheepscar Street North. It closed in 2007. | YPN Photo: YPN

9. The Woodpecker
The Woodpecker - pictured in October 1989 - was demolished to make way for the York Road flyover. It will also be remembered for being badly damaged during an air raid in 1940. | YPN Photo: YPN

10. Pig & Whistle
Do you remember the Pig & Whistle on Woodhouse Lane? Closed in 2003. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby

11. The Guildford
Time was called at The Guildford on The Headrow in the 1980s. | YPN Photo: YPN

12. The Highwood
As well as the ever-flowing drinks, this pub on the Brackenwood estate also used to serve up a popular Sunday night quiz and had a great community feel. | YPN Photo: YPN


