Leodis latest Beeston photographs

Sunbeam Avenue, number 11

c1920s-1930s. View of number 11 Sunbeam Avenue, a red brick, back-to-back home, one of a pair of houses flanked by yards with outside toilets in an otherwise terraced street. Sunb...

Back Beverley Terrace, number 26

2008. Image shows number 26 Back Beverley Terrace. The red brick frontage has been painted and there is a small walled yard. The low wall in the foreground is covered in graffiti....

Back Beverley Terrace, demolition underway

29th January 2010. View of Back Beverley Terrace show demolition underway - the house in the process of being demolished is number 26. Beverley Avenue once stood in the foreground...

Back Beverley Terracer, demolition in progress

29th January 2010. Image shows demolition in progress of number 26 Back Beverley Terrace with properties in Beverley Terrace awaiting demolition in the background. Leeds City Coun...

Cockburn High School, play

c1908-10. View showing a group of performers in a school play at Cockburn High School. The school, opened in 1902, was situated near the corner of Dewsbury Road and Burton Road. I...

Cockburn High School, girls' hockey team

c1912. View showing the girls' hockey team at Cockburn High School around 1912. The school opened in 1902 as the Southern Higher Grade school and became Cockburn in 1904, named af...

Cockburn High School, 6th Form Class

c1912-13. View showing a class of 6th form pupils sitting at desks with books in front of them. Both boys and girls can be seen together, a very rare sight in those days. Cockburn...

Town Street, tram no.402

9th February 1952. View showing tram no.402, bound for the Corn Exchange via Meadow Lane, at the Beeston tram terminus on Town Street. This is a Beeston Air-Brake tram built in 19...

Dewsbury Road, tram no.301

1950s. View showing tram no.301 at the Dewsbury Road terminus, heading back to the depot. On the left is Percy Cowling, fruiterer, at no.5 Beeston Park Ring Road and on the right ...

Low Fields Road, trams

7th May 1950. View showing a row of three trams at the Low Fields Road football siding beside Leeds United's Elland Road ground. This siding could hold up to 70 trams and was regu...

Town Street, tram no.163

9th February 1952. View showing tram no.163, on route 5 to Swinegate, at the Beeston tram built in 1930-31, it is displaying advertisements for Moorlands, which 'relieves indigest...

St. Mary's Church, memorial to Christopher Hodgson

Undated. View of a memorial plaque at St. Mary's Church dedicated to Christopher Hodgson of Cottingley Hall, the son of the first Christopher Hodgson who acquired Cottingley Hall ...

St. Mary's Church, memorial to John Jackson

1980s. View of a memorial plaque in St. Mary's Church to John Jackson of Cottingley Hall. The inscription reads: 'Near this Place was buried the Body of John Jackson of Cottingley...

Dewsbury Road, Stank Hall Barn

1983. View of the old barn at Stank Hall Farm on Dewsbury Road. Dating from the 15th century, possibly as far back as 1448, it is now a scheduled Ancient Monument. At the time of ...

Dewsbury Road, Stank Hall Barn

1983. View of the medieval barn at Stank Hall Farm on Dewsbury Road. This scheduled Ancient Monument dates back to the 15th century. To the right, adjoining the barn, is the chape...

Dewsbury Road, Stank Hall Farm, New Hall

1983. View of New Hall, part of Stank Hall Farm on Dewsbury Road. This was an additional wing to the south end of Stank Hall, probably built in the early 17th century by Christoph...

Dewsbury Road, Stank Hall

1983. Side view of Stank Hall on Dewsbury Road. This farmhouse dates back to at least 1609 when it was purchased by Christopher Hodgson, though it is part of a farm that is much o...

Millshaw, Council Offices, formerly Ingle's Leather Works Offices

1983. View showing the entrance to the council office block at Millshaw, built in 1919 as offices of W.L. Ingles's Millshaw Leather Works.

Millshaw, Council Offices, formerly Ingle's Leather Works Offices

1983. View showing the former office block of W.L. Ingle's Millshaw Leather Works, now occupied by council offices. Built in 1919.

Millshaw Cottage

Undated. View showing Millshaw Cottage at Millshaw.

Millshaw, looking towards Ring Road Beeston

1983. View of Millshaw looking towards the junction with Ring Road Beeston.

Millshaw, looking north towards Beeston

Undated. View of Millshaw taken around 1900, looking north up the hill, in the direction of Beeston. The chimneys of industrial buildings can be seen in the background. The north...

Millshaw, looking south-west

1980s. View of Millshaw looking south-west with the railway bridge in the foreground on the right. Old buildings, including Holly House in the centre, are situated on the roadside...

Millshaw, looking south-west

1960s. View looking south-west along Millshaw, showing old cottages, mills and chimneys, now all demolished. The railway bridge is in the foreground. In the background at the righ...

Crow Nest Lane, Crow Nest Farm

1983. View showing the farmhouse of Crow Nest Farm on Crow Nest Lane.

Crow Nest Lane, Crow Nest Farm

1983. View of Crow Nest Lane showing buildings of Crow Nest Farm. The white-painted farmhouse is seen on the right.

Crow Nest Lane, factory

c1985. View of an old factory at the bottom of Crow Nest Lane, which has since been demolished.

Tempest Road, rear, Salvation Army Band playing.

1972. Image taken at rear of Tempest Road in either Back Wickham Street or Back Burlington Road. A Salvation Army Band, in full uniform are playing in this back street. The locati...

Town Street, trams

Undated. View showing two trams at the Beeston terminus on Town Street. In the front is no.384, bound for Meanwood on route no.6. This is a 'Beeston Air-brake' tram, built in Le...

Dewsbury Road, trams

Undated. View of Dewsbury Road showing two trams just past the Crescent Cinema, seen at the end of the block on the right. Tram no.301 nearest the camera is an ex-London tram, her...

Job Day & Sons Ltd., interior view of the fitting shop

c1960s. Interior view of the fitting shop at Job Day & Sons Ltd., packing machinery engineers, of Beeston Royd works on Beeston Ring Road. It shows a tea packing machine being tes...

Churwell seen from Beeston Station

c1930. Postcard view of Churwell from Beeston Station. Ingle's Leatherworks is seen to the left and Churwell viaduct is right of centre. Close to the viaduct the chimney of Hepwor...

Millshaw, looking towards Churwell

c1930. Postcard view of Millshaw looking towards Churwell in the distance. Churwell viaduct can be seen on the middle right-hand side. The mill visible on the far right skyline is...

Millshaw, site of the Hospitium

c1930. View of Millshaw, site of the Hospitium. To the right is part of Ingle's Leather Works.

New Peacock Inn showing Harry M. Kingston, signwriter

Undated.c.1953. View showing signwriter Harry M. Kingston (left) with a colleague painting a sign for BYB (Bentley's Yorkshire Breweries Ltd.) on the side of the New Peacock Inn o...

Elland Road, New Peacock Inn

Undated. View showing the New Peacock Inn on Elland Road. An advertisement for Bentley's Yorkshire Breweries Ltd. (BYB) covers the side. This was painted by signwriter Harry M. Ki...

Beeston School, class photograph

1911. Class photograph showing girls at Beeston School in 1911.

Cross Flatts Park in snow, from Park View

December 1970. View showing Cross Flatts Park covered in snow, taken from Park View. On the left is the pavilion for the bowling greens behind.

Cross Flatts Park in snow, from Park View

February 1972. View showing a snow-covered Cross Flatts Park taken from Park View. In the centre is the pavilion for the bowling greens behind.

Cross Flatts Park in snow, from Park View

February 1972. View showing a snowy day at Cross Flatts Park, seen from Park View. The paths running through the park are barely visible through the snow, with bowling greens on e...

Cross Flatts Park in snow, from Park View

February 1972. View showing Cross Flatts Park covered in snow, seen from the corner of Park View and Hardy Street.

Hardy Street in snow, from Park View

February 1972. View of a snow-covered scene in Hardy Street seen from the back of no.25 Park View, with Back Park View running between this and no.26 Hardy Street, the house in th...

Lady Pit Street, looking east from Beeston Road

January 1972. View of Lady Pit Street, looking east from Beeston Road towards Skelton Grange Power Station in the distance. On the left are red brick terraced homes with gardens....

Beeston Road, looking towards Leeds

January 1972. View of Beeston Road showing a cleared area in the foreground through which a long distance view looking towards Leeds city centre is visible. New construction has b...

Cross Flatts Park, from Park View

November 1971. View of Cross Flatts Park seen from Park View by the corner with Hardy Street.

Beeston Road, looking towards Leeds

June 1971. View of Beeston Road looking towards Leeds in the distance. Rubble remains in the foreground from the demolition of buildings which has made this long distance view pos...

Hardy Street, from Park View

June 1971. View of Hardy Street seen from the back yard of no.25 Park View. Back Park View is the road leading off to the left, in front of no.26 Hardy Street.

Cross Flatts Park in snow, from Park View

December 1970. View showing a snow-covered Cross Flatts Park taken from the corner of Park View and Hardy Street, looking onto the bowling greens.

Cross Flatts Park in snow, from Park View

December 1970. View showing Cross Flatts Park covered in snow, taken from inside the garden of a house in Park View. The pavilion for the bowling greens can be seen on the right.

Cad Beeston, The Manor House, Temple Crescent

8th March 2009. Image shows Cad Beeston off Temple Crescent. This is a row of nineteenth century terrace houses with remains of a much older property dating back to the medieval p...