Check out these wonderful shopping memories from Crossgates in the 1970s. They bring into focus the shops that were at the heart of the community during he decade. Arndale Shopping Centre is featured as well as shops on Austhorpe Road. The images have been plucked from the Yorkshire Evening Post, with some digitised for the first time. READ MORE: 16 captivating photos take you back to Crossgates in the 1980s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
7. Crossgates in the 1970s
A busy Saturday scene on Austhorpe Road in November 1970. | YPN Photo: YPN
9. Crossgates in the 1970s
Do you remember Sparks in the Arndale Shopping Centre? Pictured in November 1974. | YPN Photo: YPN
10. Crossgates in the 1970s
A view down Tranquility Walk looking across Austhorpe Road toward the NatWest in December 1977. | YPN Photo: YPN