Buslingthorpe: Evocative photos chart changing face of Leeds suburb

These evocative photos chart the changing face of a lesser known Leeds suburb over two decades.

The mini gallery of memories turn the spotlight on Buslingthorpe - located just a mile away from Leeds city centre - during the 1950s and 1960s. Local landmarks, factories and streets which now have no name after being demolished as part of slum clearance are all featured in the round up. The images are a mix from West Yorkshire Archive Service and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. READ MORE: 43 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP NEWSLETTERS: Sign up for free news and sport emails

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