The gallery features local landmarks, shops and pubs all of which are sure to evoke memories for a generation of people who called the suburb home back in the day. The im ages 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: 14 magnificent photos take you back to Meanwood in the 1960s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook ‘YEP NEWSLETTERS: Sign up for free news and sport emails
13. Meanwood in the 1970s
Caretaker Charles Matthews with some of the crates of milk bottles at St. Thomas Aquinas School in November 1973. | YPN Photo: YPN
14. Meanwood in the 1970s
Did you drink here back in the day? The Myrtle Tavern pictured in March 1973. | YPN Photo: YPN