The images are sure to evoke memories for generations of people who grew up in and around LS11 during the decade. They feature local landmarks as well as shops, ranging from cafe's and bakery's, which served the community. They are 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: 43 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
7. Domestic Street in the 1980s
February 1980 and a tattooist on the corner at no. 75 Domestic Street offers 'expert tattoo removal' On the left of the picture is Holbeck Mills Cash and Carry Carpet Warehouse, formerly the United Methodist Chapel. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
8. Domestic Street in the 1980s
The railway viaduct crossing Domestic Street in February 1980. The old junction with Ingram Road is on the left, which was to be developed as Ingram Gardens and Ingram Close. A gasometer can be seen in the distance through the archway. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
9. Domestic Street in the 1980s
Domestic Street showing the junction with Pleasant Place in the centre in February 1980. Capel's Bakers can be seen at the end of the row. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
10. Domestic Street in the 1980s
Febraury 1980 and on the right is William Hill, bookmakers followed by a petrol filling station. Advertising hoardings can be seen, including for Renault cars and the Leeds & Holbeck Building Society. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
11. Domestic Street in the 1980s
Febraury 1980 and houses and shops on Willoughby Avenue in the foreground, then Willoughby Grove, Willoughby Place and other Willoughbys, are all boarded up, due to be demolished. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
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Share your memories of Holbeck's Domestic Street in the 1980s with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net