Personable photos take you back to Pudsey in the 1980s

These personable photos take you back to Pudsey in the 1980s.

They are sure to evoke memories for a generation of people who called the market town home during the decade. Local landmarks, shops, pubs and street scenes are all featured in this wonderful trip down memory lane. The photos 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: Praiseworthy photos take you back to Pudsey 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

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