They turn back the clock to 1973 and showcase news stories making the headlines during the 12 months as well as featuring city centre landmarks, shops and pubs. The photos also feature memories from the suburbs with Meanwood, Pudsey, Woodhouse and Stanningley 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. READ MORE: The story of a quirky Leeds pub LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia


32. Leeds city centre
Clarence Bateman among the racks and racks of lost property at the Post Office on Quebec Street. | YPN Photo: YPN

33. Selby Road
Temple Moor High School pupils Mike Beardsall (left) and Phil Johnson were all togged up with nowhere to swim. Students had been banned from using the pool, which was littered with floating debris. | YPN Photo: YPN

34. Rothwell
Young bell ringers at Rothwell Parish Church. Pictured, from left, Ian Flatress, Leslie McCourt, Glen Fox and Christopher Newton. | YPN Photo: YPN

35. Leeds city centre
Painting on the wall - one of the activities undertaken at Leeds Free School. | YPN Photo: YPN

36. Leeds city centre
This is the Mechanic's Institute which was set to be demolished. | YPN Photo: YPN


