http://www.leodis.net/ Leodis latest Seacroft photographs en-gb 21 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Copyright: (C) Leeds City Council, see http://www.leodis.net for terms and conditions of reuse http://www.leodis.net/rss/ <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/02/2012727_173902.jpg" >Undated. View shows the laundry at Manston Hospital. Opened in 1898 as Manston Infectious Diseases Hospital, it was later to become known as Seacroft Hospital. http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012727_173902 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/01/2012613_173701.jpg" >2004. View looking across Seacroft through the mist towards Queensview multi-storey flats near the town centre. The view looks in a southerly direction. Image courtesy of Leslie C... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012613_173701 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/47/2012528_173647.jpg" >2006. View shows the Seacroft Works Depot by the junction of South Parkway and York Road during the process of demolition. Image courtesy of Leslie Cole. http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012528_173647 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/46/2012528_173646.jpg" >2006. View shows part of the Seacroft Works Depot off South Parkway by the junction with York Road. This building, with windows missing or boarded up, is shortly to be demolished.... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012528_173646 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/25/2012524_173625.jpg" >12th August 2003. View shows the Wilson's Arms on Moresdale Lane during the process of demolition. This public house, situated between Foundry Mill Street (to the left) and Foundr... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012524_173625 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/24/2012524_173624.jpg" >12th August 2003. View shows demolition in progress of the Wilson's Arms public house on Moresdale Lane, situated between the junctions with Foundry Mill Street, to the left, and ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012524_173624 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/23/2012524_173623.jpg" >12th August 2003. View shows the Wilson's Arms on Moresdale Lane during the process of demolition. This public house was situated between the junctions with Foundry Mill Mount and... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012524_173623 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/87/2012522_173587.jpg" >Summer 2010. View looking north-west across Seacroft Green from the direction of York Road. The Cricketer's Arms public house is on the right. This Grade II listed building, datin... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012522_173587 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/45/2012514_173545.jpg" >c2006. View shows the York Road site formerly occupied by the Lion and Lamb public house, which was demolished in 2006. The site has been cleared and is ready to be built on again... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012514_173545 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/44/2012514_173544.jpg" >2006. View shows a close-up of demolition work taking place of the Lion and Lamb public house on York Road. This pub dates from c1959 when it was known as the Seacroft Hotel. Imag... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012514_173544 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/43/2012514_173543.jpg" >2006. View shows demolition well under way of the Lion and Lamb public house, situated on York Road beside the junction with Barwick Road. This pub, originaly known as the Seacrof... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012514_173543 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/42/2012514_173542.jpg" >2006. View shows the Lion and Lamb public house on York Road in the process of demolition, seen from the junction with Barwick Road. Sited next to the original Lion and Lamb publi... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012514_173542 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/41/2012514_173541.jpg" >2006. View shows the Lion and Lamb public house on York Road in the process of demolition. This pub had been built c1959 and was originally known as the Seacroft Hotel. The site i... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012514_173541 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/40/2012514_173540.jpg" >2006. View shows demolition taking place of the Lion and Lamb public house, situated on York Road by the junction with Barwick Road. This pub was originally built c1959 as the Sea... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012514_173540 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/39/2012514_173539.jpg" >2006. View of York Road showing the Lion and Lamb public house boarded up and about to be demolished to make way for a new Aldi supermarket. This pub was named the Seacroft Hotel ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012514_173539 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/38/2012514_173538.jpg" >2006. View shows the Lion and Lamb public house on York Road about to be demolished. This pub, situated by the junction with Barwick Road, was built c1959 as the Seacroft Hotel. I... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2012514_173538 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/04/201251_173504.jpg" >1951. Image shows the Championship Garden at Seacroft Estate, entered into the annual Flowers for Leeds Competition. A cameraman is filming from a platform on board a truck to rec... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201251_173504 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/63/20111124_172963.jpg" >Undated. View shows the premises of Bovril Ltd., food manufacturers, situated on Coal Road, Seacroft. http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=20111124_172963 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/51/20111124_172951.jpg" >4th July 1966. View of the Seacroft Hotel at the junction of York Road and Barwick Road. This public house, built in the 1960s, was later known as the Lion and Lamb but has now be... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=20111124_172951 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/09/20111121_172909.jpg" >30th December 1965. View of Barwick Road at the junction with York Road, off camera,left,(as marked on an OS map for 1974)showing the Wimpy restaurant on the left and Crown Motors... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=20111121_172909 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/08/20111121_172908.jpg" >30th December 1965. View of Barwick Road showing the Seacroft Grill fish restaurant on the left and Wimpy Bar in the centre. Crown Motors, petrol station and garage, is just visib... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=20111121_172908 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/07/20111121_172907.jpg" >30th December 1965. View of Crown Motors petrol station and garage on Barwick Road. http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=20111121_172907 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/30/2011930_172730.jpg" >1965. Image shows Seacroft Post Office and Savings Bank, situated in Taylor's Yard, off York Road, left. The small, single storey building is the 'Village Fruit Stores'. http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2011930_172730 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/29/2011930_172729.jpg" >1965. View of the derelict windmill at Mill Green. The farm buildings, known as Windmill Farm or Betty Barker's Farm were demolished around the time of the photograph. Nowadays, t... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2011930_172729 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/19/2011715_172419.jpg" >Undated. Postcard view from sometime around the early 20th century showing Seacroft Town Street, as York Road was known at the time. In the centre is the original Lion and Lamb pu... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2011715_172419 Artemis, Leeds City Council Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/18/2011715_172418.jpg" >c1904. Colour tinted postcard of Seacroft with a postmark of 24th August 1904. The view looks along Town Street, as York Road was known at the time, towards the National School an... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2011715_172418 Artemis, Leeds City Council Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/64/201089_171064.jpg" >Undated. View from the junction of Easterly Road (to the right) and Wetherby Road (left) looking at Barncroft Towers. This block of high-rise flats built in the early 1960s was on... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201089_171064 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/23/2010727_171023.jpg" >1962. Aerial view of Seacroft looking west. An area has been cleared in the centre for the building of Seacroft town centre, flanked by Seacroft Avenue, Seacroft Crescent and Nort... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010727_171023 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/21/2010727_171021.jpg" >c1962. Aerial view of Seacroft showing housing development around North Parkway, which winds around the photo from the top left corner. The cleared area in the centre is ready for... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010727_171021 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/62/2010629_170962.jpg" >1964. View inside the brand new Seacroft Branch Library which opened in Seacroft Crescent in 1964. It shows the arrangement of free standing shelving in the large, open plan space... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010629_170962 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/61/2010629_170961.jpg" >1964. Interior view of the newly built Seacroft Library situated in Seacroft Crescent. A librarian checks the catalogue which occupies a recess next to the counter, seen left. Sea... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010629_170961 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/60/2010629_170960.jpg" >1964. Interior view of the new Seacroft Library showing book shelving and an arrangement of comfortable seating. The library, in Seacroft Crescent, opened in June, 1964. http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010629_170960 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/59/2010629_170959.jpg" >1964. Interior view of Seacroft Library showing the 1960s design. The building is open-plan with a flat roof and comfortable seating arranged in front of the large windows. In the... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010629_170959 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/58/2010629_170958.jpg" >1964. Interior view of Seacroft Library located in Seacroft Crescent. The single storey building which opened in June, 1964, is open-plan in design. The space is broken up with fr... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010629_170958 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/57/2010629_170957.jpg" >1964. Interior view of Seacroft Branch Library which opened in the June of 1964. The library is light, modern and open plan. Glass shelving has been designed to display books and ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010629_170957 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/56/2010629_170956.jpg" >1964. View of the non-fiction junior section at the brand new Seacroft Library which opened in the June of 1964. Seacroft Library is situated in Seacroft Crescent. http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010629_170956 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/55/2010629_170955.jpg" >1964. Image shows an interior view of the new Seacroft Library which opened in Seacroft Crescent in 1964. Free standing wooden shelving displays books about travel and places. Low... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010629_170955 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/54/2010628_170954.jpg" >1964. Interior view of the new Seacroft Branch Library which opened in Seacroft Crescent in 1964. Tables and chairs have been provided for library users. Natural light floods in f... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010628_170954 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/53/2010628_170953.jpg" >1964. Image shows the new Seacroft Library after its completion in 1964. The building is constructed on a single storey with a flat roof and large floor-to-ceiling windows for max... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010628_170953 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/52/2010628_170952.jpg" >1964. Image shows the main entrance to Seacroft Branch Library. At this time it was newly built, opening in 1964, and was part of the Seacroft Civic Centre development which was c... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010628_170952 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/51/2010628_170951.jpg" >1964. Exterior view of the newly built Seacroft Library situated in Seacroft Crescent. The brick building is on one level with rows of large windows to let in plenty of natural li... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010628_170951 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/50/2010628_170950.jpg" >1964. View of the staff work room in the brand new Seacroft Branch Library. Piles of books are waiting to be processed. This may involve pasting in a new date label or a spine lab... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010628_170950 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/49/2010628_170949.jpg" >1964. Image shows the brand new staffroom in the newly built Seacroft Branch Library in Seacroft Crescent. It is well lit with plenty of windows and the floor is carpeted. The roo... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010628_170949 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/48/2010628_170948.jpg" >1964. View of the staffroom in the newly built Seacroft Branch Library which opened in June 1964. The floor is carpeted and there are modern easy chairs surrounding a gas fire. Th... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010628_170948 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/47/2010628_170947.jpg" >1964. View from the entrance of the brand new Seacroft Branch Library, located in Seacroft Crescent. It shows the wood and glass counter and the book shelves beyond. The library o... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010628_170947 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/46/2010628_170946.jpg" >1964. View of the newly built Seacroft Library which opened in 1964. Large windows provide maximum light for choosing and reading books. Along the window wall there are a series o... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010628_170946 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/44/2010628_170944.jpg" >1964. View of the brand new interior of Seacroft branch library which opened in the June of 1964. It is a large open plan space with the entrance, then counter, visible in the bac... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010628_170944 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/43/2010628_170943.jpg" >1964. Interior view of Seacroft Branch Library which opened in the June of 1964. Plenty of light floods in from the large windows in front of which stand rows of shelving units fi... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010628_170943 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/42/2010625_170942.jpg" >1964. Image shows the interior of Seacroft Branch Library, a new facility built in Seacroft Crescent. The library was opened by S.M. Gardiner on 25th June, 1964. The Seacroft Civi... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010625_170942 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/41/2010625_170941.jpg" >1964. Image shows the exterior of the newly built Seacroft Branch Library located in Seacroft Crescent. The library opened on 25th June 1964 when an official ceremony was held in ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010625_170941 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft