They capture a snapshot of time in the suburb and feature well known landmarks including Middleton Light Railway, Middleton Broom and Middleton Woods as well as street scenes and shops from back in the day. READ MORE: 42 memorable photos take you back to Middleton in the early 2000s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
1. Middleton in the 1970s
The parade of shops on Throstle Lane in January 1974. | YPN Photo: YPN
2. Middleton in the 1970s
Do you remember the old air raid shelter near the water tower in Middleton? At the entrance to the shelter is Arthur Sellars, a Leeds Corporation Waterworks employee. | YPN Photo: YPN
3. Middleton in the 1970s
Do you remember this futuristic-looking fish and chip shop? Pictured in March 1970. | YPN Photo: YPN
4. Middleton in the 1970s
There were plans for transform former colliery site Middleton Broom into a 'lush green' space in June 1978. | YPN Photo: YPN
