Danny Ashcroft and Joan Burnell are pictured outside Holy Trinity Church after tying the knot in January 1962. The photo is one of 11 charting a decade of life along Boar Lane in the 1960s. The gallery of memories also includes shops and cinemas which are sure to be remembered by a generation of people who visited the city centre to work, rest and play. The photos are a mix from the YEP archive and West Yorkshire Archive Service as well as others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. READ MORE: Watch - 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

7. Boar Lane in the 1960s
Looking along Alfred Street from Boar Lane in May 1966.. On the corners are Dunn & Co., hatters (left) and the National Provincial Bank (right). At the far end of Alfred Street are the former premises of C.W. Agencies Ltd., wholesale toys and sports goods, now advertised as 'sold' and John Whitehead and Sons Ltd., printers and lithographers | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net



10. Boar Lane in the 1960s
March 1964 and Holy Trinity Church Hall staged a climbing exhibition. Pictured is Don Whillans, one of Britain's top climbers, who was giving tips to enthusiasts. This small tent in which 'human Mole' Geoff Workman set up a new world record by spending 104 days in Stump Cross Caverns was also on show. | YPN Photo: YPN

11. Boar Lane in the 1960s
Did you shop here back in the day? Alexandre pictured in April 1967. | YPN Photo: YPN


