Local landmarks and shops are in focus from the decade as well as news stories making the headlines in the community from back in the day. The images are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of West Yorkshire Archive Service, which collects and looks after the unique documentary heritage of the region dating from the 12th century to the present day - more than 800 years of local history. It also runs Catablogue, an online blog dedicated to preserving the past, serving the present and protecting the future. READ MORE: 14 memorable photos take you back to Meanwood in the 1970s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
7. Meanwood in the 1960s
A Leeds Industrial Co-op Society Ltd supermarket with a butchers to the front and a bakers at the back on Green Road in March 1966. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
8. Meanwood in the 1960s
Seen from Green Road, this view looks onto ther back entrances to houses on Brick Row in March 1966. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
9. Meanwood in the 1960s
Odd and even numbered properties on Tannery Square in March 1966. Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service
10. Meanwood in the 1960s
Pupils at St. John Bosco School on Tongue Lane in Meanwood look at a giant mosaic of the Nativity which has been made of coloured pieces of paper cut from magazines and foil from cigarette packs in December 1969. | YPN Photo: YPN
11. Meanwood in the 1960s
A grocer's shop on Green Road in March 1966. | West Yorkshire Archive Service Photo: West Yorkshire Archive Service