It provides a fascinating view from inside the air traffic control tower at Leeds Bradford Airport from 1977. It is one of 39 photos charting the year in the life of Leeds and its residents. It was a 12 months which featured a city coming together to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee. The gallery brings city centre landmarks into focus as well as memories from around the suburbs with Chapeltown, Pudsey, Harehills, Garforth, Middleton and Seacroft all featured. READ MORE: 19 of the best photos take you back to Leeds in 1975 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
37. Chapeltown
Chapeltown Road showing a hairdressers on the left hand side followed by Warsaw Stores delicatessen at no. 151. After the junction with Mexborough Drive is Standard Tyre & Exhaust Fitting Centre. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
38. Harehills
Conway View from the junction with Harehills Road. On the corner is Thurston’s Bakery at no. 99 Harehills Road. Ladies with umbrellas are heading for the shop out of the rain. Following on up the hill are terraced houses starting with no. 1 Conway View next to the shop. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
39. Crossgates
Asda supermarket at the junction of Cross Gates Road, left, and Cross Gates Lane, right. The roundabout also serves Station Road and Ring Road Cross Gates. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
40. Enjoyed this gallery?
Share your memories of life in Leeds in 1977 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | YPN Photo: YPN