Leodis latest Morley photographs

War Memorial, Scatcherd Park, Queens Promenade

April, 2013. This memorial, in Scatcherd Park, Queens Promenade, was originally unveiled and dedicated on 21st May 1927 by Alderman Joseph Kirk. It was accepted by the Mayor of Mo...

Commercial Street, Morley Industrial Co-operative Society buildings

19th March 1984. View shows buildings of the Morley Industrial Co-operative Society on Commercial Street by the junction with Albion Street. Those on the corner were the first Co-...

Commercial Street, Cortes Factory Shop, formerly Morley Industrial Co-operative Society

19th March 1984. View of Commercial Street showing the former warehouse of Morley Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd., here occupied by Cortes Factory Shop. A notice above the en...

Commercial Street, Cortes Factory Shop, formerly Morley Industrial Co-operative Society

19th March 1984. View of Commercial Street showing the former warehouse of Morley Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd., here occupied by Cortes factory shop. To the left is the Wh...

Commercial Street, looking south-east

19th March 1984. View looking south-east along Commercial Street showing the crossroads with Albion Street in the centre. On the left is the Baptist Church building then over the ...

Commercial Street, former Morley Industrial Co-operative Society buildings

19th March 1984. View looking along Commercial Street showing buildings formerly belonging to Morley Industrial Co-operative Society. The two-storey building on the left is part o...

Commercial Street, looking south-east

19th March 1984. View looking south-east along Commercial Street. On the right is Morley Public Library, a Grade II listed building dating back to 1906. After a car park the next ...

Commercial Street, Morley Library, side view

19th March 1984. Side view of Morley Branch Library on Commercial Street, seen from the car park. This library was opened on 27th October 1906 and is now a listed building.

Commercial Street, former Morley Industrial Co-operative Society buildings

19th March 1984. View of Commercial Street showing former premises of Morley Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd., including the tall three-storey warehouse building in the centre...

Commercial Street, former Morley Industrial Co-operative Society buildings

19th March 1984. View of Commercial Street showing former warehouse buildings of Morley Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd. The chimney in the centre provided heating for the who...

Commercial Street, former Morley Industrial Co-operative Society buildings

19th March 1984. View shows former warehouse buildings of Morley Industrial Co-operative Society, situated on Commercial Street, seen from the car park at the side. Flats on Marsh...

Commercial Street, Marshall Close

19th March 1984. View from Commercial Street looking towards flats on Marshall Close. The block at the front contains nos.1-8 while nos.9-16 are situated behind. Just visible on t...

Wide Lane, Silver Paint and Lacquer factory

2nd March 1982. View of Wide Lane showing the premises of Silver Paint and Lacquer Co. Ltd., (SPL), paint manufacturers, makers of Home Charm Paints. The company was founded in Le...

Wide Lane, Silver Paint and Lacquer factory

2nd March 1982. Side view of the factory of Silver Paint and Lacquer Co. Ltd., paint manufacturers, situated on Wide Lane. This company, founded by Leslie Silver in 1947, was late...

Wide Lane, Silver Paint and Lacquer factory

2nd March 1982. Side view of the Silver Paint and Lacquer factory on Wide Lane. This firm of paint manufacturers, founded by Leslie Silver in 1947, was later known as Kalon Ltd. a...

Wide Lane, Silver Paint and Lacquer factory

2nd March 1982. View shows the Silver Paint and Lacquer Co. Ltd., paint factory situated on Wide Lane. SPL, as it was known, was the manufacturer of 'Home Charm Paints'. The compa...

Wide Lane, Silver Paint and Lacquer factory

2nd March 1982. View of Wide Lane showing the factory of Silver Paint and Lacquer Co. Ltd., paint manufacturers, makers of Home Charm Paints. SPL, as it was known, was founded in ...

Queen Street, Co-operative Supercentre

2nd March 1982. View of Queen Street showing the Co-operative Supercentre discount superstore at the junction with Albion Street. The building to the left, Society House, was buil...

Albion Street, former Co-operative Building

2nd March 1982. View shows the former Morley Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd. building on Albion Street by the junction with Queen Street, left. This listed building dating fr...

Queen Street, junction with Wesley Street

2nd March 1982. View looking south-east along Queen Street showing the junction with Wesley Street on the right. Just visible on the far right is the Leeds Permanent Building Soci...

Queen Street, south-west side

2nd March 1982. View showing the south-west side of Queen Street. Just visible on the far left is the edge of the 1890 building The Benefactory. Next to this, set back a little, i...

Queen Street, nos.108-116

2nd March 1982. View shows shops at the southern end of Queen Street, close to the junction with Fountain Street. On the left, Khalid Fashions at nos.114-116 and Mandy's Wool Cent...

Queen Street, Bradford and Bingley Building Society

2nd March 1982. View of Queen Street showing the Bradford & Bingley Building Society on the right, at no.108. Partially visible on the left is Mandy's Wool Centre at no.110; this ...

Queen Street, looking towards junction with Fountain Street and South Queen Street

2nd March 1982. View of Queen Street looking towards the junction with Fountain Street after which it becomes South Queen Street. From right we can see the Gas Showroom and the Br...

Britannia Road, junction with High Street

16th June 1983. View of Britannia Road showing the junction with High Street to the left. Just visible on the far left is the Stump Cross public house. No.159 High Street is on th...

Britannia Road, looking east

16th June 1983. View looking east along Britannia Road. Houses numbered from 68 to 74 can be seen on the right. These are followed by the junction with America Moor Lane, on which...

Britannia Road, looking west

16th June 1983. View looking west along Britannia Road. The junction with High Street is on the right, followed by the Stump Cross public house. Further along on the left hand sid...

Britannia Road, looking west

16th June 1983. View looking west along Britannia Road. An area of wasteland is in the foreground, followed by the junction with America Moor Lane. Next are houses in descending o...

Britannia Road, from junction with High Street

16th June 1983. Looking at Britannia Road from the junction with High Street. The Stump Cross public house is just visible on the far right. In the centre are bungalows on America...

Britannia Road, junction with America Moor Lane

16th June 1983. View shows Britannia Road by the junction with America Moor Lane, on the right. Bungalows seen on America Moor Lane are numbered 1-3.

Albert Road, vacant site

4th December 1981. View of Albert Road showing a vacant site strewn with builders' rubble, adjacent to no.84a, seen to the left of the photo. Houses in the background face on to A...

Henry Inman lifts some weight - and some friends.

1920s. Image taken in the 1920s, showing Morleian, Henry Inman as he lifts some weight - and some friends. Henry Inman competed in the 1920 Olympic Games, held in Antwerp, as par...

Henry Inman, North of England Champion Wrestler of 1913, 1914 and 1915.

c1915. Morleian, Henry Inman, poses proudly with his medals and trophies. He was champion wrestler for the North of England for the years 1913, 1914 and 1915. He was also part o...

Fred Marsh and Nat Thewlis show off their prowess.

1930s. Image shows two champion weight-lifters from Morley, Nat Thewlis, left, and Fred Marsh, right, as they show off their prowess. They often teamed up as "The Hercules Brothe...

Fred Marsh and Nat Thewlis demonstrate their weight-lifting ability.

1930s. View of two weight-lifters hailing from Morley, Fred Marsh (above) and Nat Thewlis (on the ground). They often teamed up as "The Hercules Brothers", giving demonstrations ...

Freddy Marsh, Local Sportsman

c1938. Image shows Mr. Fred Marsh, a local champion weight-lifter from Morley who represented Great Britain in the 1936 Olympic Games held in Berlin.

Henry Inman In His Olympic Blazer

1920. Henry Inman poses for the camera in his Olympic blazer. Originally from Morley, he represented Britain as a bantam weight wrestler at the Antwerp Olympic Games in 1920, and...

The Brunswick, 9 Brunswick Street

Undated. View of the Brunswick, a Tetley's public house at number 9 Brunswick Street in Morley Bottoms. The Brunswick closed in 2007 and in this image is undergoing conversion to ...

Portrait of the Mayoress of Morley, Elizabeth Woollin

c1951/1952. Official portrait of the Mayoress of Morley, Elizabeth Woollin, taken during her husband Albert Woollin's term of office as Mayor of Morley between the 21st May 1951 a...

Bruntcliffe Road, Numbers 79 and 81

Undated. View of very old, three-storey stone-built properties addressed as numbers 79 and 81 Bruntcliffe Road. The photograph was probably taken around the late 1960s or 1970s. ...

Bruntcliffe Road, Numbers 79 and 81

Undated. View of a pair of three storey, stone built houses, numbered 79 (left) and 81 Bruntcliffe Road. They were originally part of a terrace which included numbers 83, 85 and ...

Victoria Terrace, nos. 11-13

Undated. View centred on no. 13 Victoria Terrace, the end house of a row situated off Bruntcliffe Road. Partly visible on the left is no. 11, which has broken windows and appears ...

Victoria Terrace, nos. 11-13, rear view

Undated. Rear view of Victoria Terrace, a row of terraced housing situated off Bruntcliffe Road, showing nos. 11-13. A narrow passageway is enclosed by a high stone wall.

Nelson Street, no. 4

Undated. View of Nelson Street centred on no. 4, part of a row of terraced housing situated just off Britannia Road.

Scarth Square, no. 3

Undated. View centred on no. 3 Scarth Square, situated off Britannia Road, with no. 1 just visible on the left and 5 on the right. A car is parked on the road in front.

Queen's Place, no. 11, side view

Undated. Side view of no. 11 Queen's Place, part of a block that also includes nos. 10 and 9. To the left is a side view of no. 7.

Queen's Place, nos. 5-7, rear view

Undated. View of Queen's Place showing the rear of nos. 5-7 on the left.

Queen's Place, nos. 5-7

Undated. View of Queen's Place showing, from left, nos. 7, 6 and 5. The taller building to the right faces onto Queen Street (on which a bus can be seen) and is numbered 127.

Queen's Place, nos. 8-11

Undated. View of Queen's Place showing, on the left, part of no. 8 then a block comprising nos. 9, 10 and 11. No. 8 has since been demolished but the other buildings still exist t...

Queen's Place, no. 8

Undated. View of Queen's Place showing no. 8 in the centre. On the right is the edge of a block comprising of nos. 9-11. Two cars are seen in the foreground, one with a number pla...