The start of the decade saw the opening of your Yorkshire Evening Post’s headquarters on Wellington Street, a landmark it home it would call home for more than four decades. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, feature city centre landmarks as well as memories from the suburbs with all the H’s in focus - Harehills, Horsforth and Headingley. The images are sure to evoke memories for a generation of residents who called Leeds home back in the day. Are you one of them? READ MORE: Secrets of Leeds Queens Hotel revealed including hidden tunnel LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
14. Leeds city centre
The introduction of parking meters at The Calls in the city centre did not go down well with motorists. | YPN Photo: YPN
16. Leeds city centre
Young Josephine Hornby is pictured with Clara the crab at Leeds City Museum. | YPN Photo: YPN
17. Cross Green
New Zealand diplomat Sir Dennis Blundell talks with Jack Wright during his tour of the Leeds Wholesale Meat Market and Abattoir. Mr Wright was cutting a fore quarter of beef. | YPN Photo: YPN
18. Bramley
A pedestrian negotiates Stanningley Road at Bramley Town End at the point of a vanished zebra crossing. | YPN Photo: YPN