Cookridge, Tinshill and Ireland Wood are within walking distance of each other yet each boast their own unique identity and sense of community. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, celebrate different aspects of life around LS16 from schools and pubs, through to sport and shopping. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: Unseen photos chart of a golden age of Leeds pub culture LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALAGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

7. Cookridge
Girls football coaching at Cookridge Primary School in March 1999. | Peter Langford Photo: Peter Langford

8. Tinshill
The parade of shops on Otley Old Road pictured in March 1996. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd

9. Ireland Wood
S.T.A.R.S. Theatre Group were preparing to stage The Beggars Opera at The Hut Theatre at Adel and Ireland Wood Community Centre. Some of the cast visited Tetley's Brewery Wharf in August 1997 to get a feel for the period . Pictured in the Georgian Room are, from left, Clare Burnside, Chris Townsley, Chris Binns and Martin Evans. | Roy Fox Photo: Roy Fox

10. Coorkidge in the 1990s
This was the damage to a car on Parkstone Grove in Cookridge caused by a council lorry. Pictured in October 1999. Photo: Malik Walton

11. Cookridge in the 1990s
Children from Cookridge Primary School with some of the cuddly toys that were collected in December 1999. Pictured, from left, are Elliott Rock, Georgina Maher and Daniel Smithson. Photo: Steve Riding

12. Tinshill
Members of campaign group Tinshill Concern petition and film at an accident blackspot on Station Road in Horsforth in February 1996.. Pictured, from left, are Dorothy Cuthbert, Clare King, Keith Donovan, Karen Jarrett and Joe Thoms. | Giles Rocholl Photo: Giles Rocholl


