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Marsh Lane, roundabout

c1982. View shows Marsh Lane at the entrance to the Marsh Lane roundabout, right. Garden Street is in the background on the left, with the Howarth Timber warehouse behind. An adve...

Marsh Lane, looking south-west

22nd January 1985. View looks south-west along Marsh Lane from the junction with Saxton Lane, from where a car is emerging on the left. The Co-operative Funeral Service occupies t...

Marsh Lane, south-east side

22nd January 1985. View showing the south-east side of Marsh Lane where advertising hoardings are seen in front of a cleared site. Adverts include BP Visco Nova, Vauxhall Carlton ...

Marsh Lane, looking north-east

22nd January 1985. View looking north-east along Marsh Lane. The Smith's Arms public house is on the right, beside the junction with Garden Street. Further along are junctions wit...

Marsh Lane, looking south-west

22nd January 1985. Looking south-west along Marsh Lane towards Marsh Lane roundabout and Leeds Parish Church in the distance. First on the right is the junction with Brick Street,...

Woolman Street, looking towards Marsh Lane

22nd January 1985. View looking from Woolman Street across a busy car park towards Marsh Lane. Cars are also parked at the side of Woolman Street in the foreground. The Smith's Ar...

Marsh Lane, from Woolman Street

22nd January 1985. View looking towards Marsh Lane from an unnamed street leading off Woolman Street. An advertising hoardding for Peter Stuyvesant cigarettes is on the left, whil...

Marsh Lane, cleared area, from Mill Street

6th March 1985. View shows a cleared area off Marsh Lane being used as a car park, with Mill Street in the foreground and Cawood Yard to the left. Marsh Lane runs across in the ba...

Mill Street, cleared area

6th March 1985. View from Mill Street showing a cleared area where builings have recently been demolished. Cross Mill Street runs along in the background, showing the backs of bui...

Marsh Lane, looking north-east

6th March 1985. View looking north-east along Marsh Lane. On the left is an unnamed street leading to Woolman Street, followed by blocks of flats known as Marsh Lane Garth or Mars...

Marsh Lane, cleared area by Mill Street

6th March 1985. View shows a cleared area off Marsh Lane where buildings adjoining the Smith's Arms public house (seen in the centre of the photo) have been demolished. Mill Stree...

Marsh Lane, cleared area by Smith's Arms

6th March 1985. View of Marsh Lane showing a cleared area where buildings adjoining the Smith's Arms public house, seen on the right, have been demolished.

Marsh Lane, south-east side

6th March 1985. View shows the south-east side of Marsh Lane, by the junction with Garden Street, left, which leads up to the Howarth Timber warehouse seen in the distance. Just o...

Marsh Lane, looking south-west

6th March 1985. View of Marsh Lane looking south-west towards Marsh Lane roundabout with Leeds Parish Church just visible in the top right corner. In the foreground is the junctio...

Marsh Lane, looking south-west

6th March 1985. View looking south-west along Marsh Lane towards Marsh Lane roundabout and Leeds Parish Church beyond. An advertising hoarding for Rimmel obscures a cleared area o...

Weaver Square, yard

15th November 1910. View of Weaver Square showing a yard below Park Alley. Workmen can be seen measuring properties prior to alteration or demolition. Several carts are in the yar...

Marsh Lane, subway

7th December 1911. View shows construction taking place of a subway on Marsh Lane. Several workmen can be seen.

Brass Street and Copper Street, improvement

Undated. View shows buildings in the area of Brass Street or Copper Street during improvement works. These buildings were included in the slum clearance programme of the 1930s. Th...

The Gateway, construction

May 2006. View shows construction taking place of part of The Gateway, a major mixed-use development by award-winning Leeds architects Carey Jones. Set in a 4-acre site between Cr...

The Gateway and Etop Hotel, construction

May 2006. View shows construction taking place of The Gateway, a major mixed-use development at the junction of Mill Street (left) and Crown Point Road (to the right), seen from D...

Marsh Lane, The Gateway, under construction

2007. View from Marsh Lane showing buildings of The Gateway under construction. On the right, The Gateway North appears just about complete. Further along work is still in progres...

Saxton Gardens, redevelopment

2007. View shows redevelopment taking place at Saxton Gardens. This was a series of tower blocks built as council flats in 1957. The flats were to have a complete overhaul, being ...

East Street, The Gateway, under construction, from Turlow Court

2007. View of new development on East Street, taken from Turlow Court, a development of red brick residential flats, parts of which are seen at both edges of the photo. In the bac...

Saxton Gardens, redevelopment

2007. View shows work in progress on the redevelopment of Saxton Gardens. These former council flats, dating from 1957, are undergoing a complete overhaul in a development by Urba...

Saxton Gardens, redevelopment

2007. View shows work in progress on the development of the flats formerly known as Saxton Gardens. Built as council flats and originally opened in 1957, they are here being strip...

Garden Street, from Marsh Lane roundabout

21st June 1966. View looking towards Garden Street from the roundabout at the junction of Marsh Lane, Duke Street (in foreground), Kirkgate and East Street. Businesses on Garden S...

City of Leeds Ambulance, vicinity of the Leeds Ambulance Station

July 1964. Image shows a City of Leeds ambulance thought to be parked somewhere in the vicinity of Leeds Ambulance Station. The vehicle is a Daimler and its 'call sign' is 'V for...

Ambulance parked in Flax Place

1965. Image shows an ambulance driver about to get into his ambulance in Flax place. The Ambulance Station is situated in Flax Place between Saxton Lane and Mill Street. In the ...

Saxton Gardens, aerial view

Undated. Aerial view centred on the Saxton Gardens flats. The Parade housed the first flats of the development to be completed and the first families moved in in 1957. The River ...

Zion Street, nos.5-7

March 1902. View of Zion Street, off East-Street, showing (from left) nos.5-7. Children are seen outside no.7 and there is a street lamp on the corner. This area is scheduled for ...

Zion Street, Dusty Miller Inn

March 1902. View of Zion Street, off East Street, showing the Dusty Miller Inn on the right. To the left of this is a cleared area where buildings have been demolished as part of ...

East Street, nos.11-15

3rd March 1910. View of East Street, near Timble Bridge. On the left at no.11 are Musgrave Bros, hydraulic engineers and oven builders, makers of the 'Crownall' Coke Oven, the 'Ca...

East Street, improvement

3rd March 1910. View of East Street, near Timble Bridge. This area is scheduled for improvement. Two men are measuring the height of the building, one at the bottom and the other ...

East Street, junction with Steander

17th April 1905. View of East Street, on the right, by the junction with Steander. Frederick Dyson's Steander Foundry is on the corner. The area is scheduled for improvement and t...

Steander Row, junction with Steander

14th April 1905. View showing Steander Row from the junction with Steander. The houses are in a derelict state with several windows broken and are scheduled for demolition as part...

York Street, tram no. 545

1950s. View of Feltham tram no. 545, on route 22 to Temple Newsam, travelling along York Street with the railway bridge on Duke Street in the background, right. An advert for Melb...

York Street, tram no. 56

Undated. View of Chamberlain tram no. 56, on route 16 to the New Inn, Wortley, travelling along York Street with the railway bridge on Duke Street in the background, right. An adv...

Saxton Gardens under construction

c1955-1957. View of Saxton Gardens under construction. Seven blocks of flats were built between 1955 and 1957 designed to accommodate up to 1791 residents in one, two and three be...

Tab Street to St. Mary's Roman Catholic Chapel

c1930s. View along Tab Street to St. Mary's Roman Catholic Chapel which had seating for a congregation of 1450. The chapel is approached via a flight of steep steps at the end of ...

Aerial view showing the sites of Saxton Gardens and Quarry Hill Flats before slum clearance

c1936-1938. Aerial view showing the sites ear-marked for Saxton Gardens (bottom) and Quarry Hill Flats (top.) This is before slum clearance took place between 1936 and 1938. The s...

View from The Bank over Hunslet

1989. View from The Bank over Hunslet showing various mills including the derelict Hunslet Mills in Goodman Street on the right of centre. The spire of Hunslet Parish Church of St...

Brussels Street, Leeds Parish Church market District Bays Club, Interior view

Undated. Interior view of the Leeds Parish Church Market District Bays Clubs on Brussels Street, possibly taken around 1949-1951. This appears to be a lounge with comfortable chai...

Brussels Street, Leeds Parish Church Market District Boys Club, interior view

Undated. Interior view of the Leeds Parish Church Market District Boys Club on Brussels Street, possibly taken around 1949-51. This room, with rows of chairs, looks like it was u...

Brussels Street, Leeds Parish Church Market District Boys Club, Interior view

Undated. Interior view of the Leeds Parish Church Market District Boys Club on Brussels Street, possibly taken around 1949-1951. This seems to be a games room with a table tenni...

Saxton Gardens, refurbishment in progress

November 2007 Image shows refurbishment underway of tower blocks, formerly known as Saxton Gardens. Here, The Parade is seen and The Drive, both stripped back to the framework. De...

Saxton Gardens, middle block of the Parade

November 2007 Image shows the middle block of 'The Parade' in Saxton Gardens, as it undergoes refurbishment as part of a £30 million scheme. This is one of 7 concrete blocks rangi...

Saxton Gardens, The Parade, taken from the 'old park'

November 2007 View of The Parade in Saxton Gardens taken from the 'old park'. It shows these former concrete tower blocks, dating from 1957, stripped back to the original framewor...

Saxton Gardens, redevelopment in progress

November 2007 View of the first two blocks of The Parade, part of the former Saxton Gardens estate. Saxton Gardens was a series of tower blocks built in concrete in 1957 as counci...

Saxton Gardens, redevelopment

4th July 2007. View looking over the rooftops of houses on East Field Street, to the left, and Dolphin Street, to the right, towards the high-rise flats of Saxton Gardens which ar...

Saxton Gardens, redevelopment

4th July 2007. view showing the flats of Saxton Gardens in various stages of redevelopment. Some, as in the centre, have been taken right back to the steelframe. A large advertise...