They turn back the clock to 1965 and showcase news stories from the year which included a Royal visit. City centre landmarks are also featured including a newly built cinema as well as a range of memories from the suburbs with Bramley, Thorner, Hyde Park, Beeston, Garforth and Crossgates in focus. The images are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which provides a behind the scenes look at the Central Library and highlights from its special collections, including rare books hidden away in the stacks. READ MORE: The story of the Leeds city centre character known as 'Woodbine Lizzie' LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

7. Beeston
Rubble adjoining a garage and derelict property alongside the trim houses in Baron Close. A local resident threatened legal action in letters to the city's Public Health Department and the Town Clerk alleging that the Corporation was responsible for derelict property adjoining and near his home. Pictured in April 1965. | YPN Photo: YPN

8. Leeds city centre
This is tennis player Henry Wilfred "Bunny" Austin who was in Leeds to attend a luncheon club in March 1965. He was twice runner up in the men's singles at Wilmbledon. | YPN Photo: YPN

9. LS7
Artist Philip Naviasky at work in November 1965. He was passionate about making art accessible to all and, although he painted notable figures, including Prime Minister’s Winston Churchill and Ramsay MacDonald, he was more fascinated by, and drawn to, the painting of normal people. | YPN Photo: YPN

10. Leeds city centre
Tom Fraser, right, Minister of Transport is shown features of the Leeds Inner Ring Road under construction by Mr. C.G. Thirlwall, Leeds City Engineer and planning officer, left, when he visited the site in August 1965. Also in the photo is Mr. A. T. B. Shand, chairman of the contractors. | YPN Photo: YPN

11. Leeds city centre
January 1965 and the 106-year-old Priestley Hall on Park Row, adjacent to Mill Hill Chapel, was to be demolished to make way for a new bank. | YPN Photo: YPN

12. Leeds city centre
Policewomen outside the new Millgarth headquarters in March 1965. | YPN Photo: YPN


