http://www.leodis.net/ Leodis latest Seacroft photographs en-gb 04 Feb 2012 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/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 <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/40/2010625_170940.jpg" >1964. Image shows the exterior of Seacroft Branch Library, taken in the year the new library opened. Seacroft Branch Library opened on 25th June 1964 and is situated in Seacroft C... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010625_170940 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/66/2010524_170766.jpg" >October, 1989. Image shows the opening of the new extension to Alston Lane Centre with Councillor George Mudie and local residents present. Alston Lane Centre is situated in Hawks... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010524_170766 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/65/2010521_170765.jpg" >November 1989. Image shows Councillor Arthur Vollans as he meets resident Mrs. Ada Oats outside the new housing development at South Parkway. The development was mixed residential... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010521_170765 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/63/2010521_170763.jpg" >November 1989. Councillor Arthur Vollans is pictured in front of a new housing development in South Parkway. The project was a joint partnership between Leeds City Council, the Yo... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010521_170763 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/62/2010521_170762.jpg" >November 1989. Image shows Councillor Arthur Vollans with the new housing development at South Parkway in the background. Councillor Vollans opened the new development which had t... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010521_170762 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/56/2010129_170156.jpg" >Undated. Aerial view showing part of Seacroft, looking north-east. North Parkway is the dual carriageway running along the bottom. Ramshead Approach, Ring Road Seacroft and Coal R... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010129_170156 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/77/2010125_170077.jpg" >Undated. Aerial view looking south towards the Beechwood area of Seacroft at the top of the picture. Fields below surround the crossroads of Coal Road, running from top left to bo... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010125_170077 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/76/2010125_170076.jpg" >Undated. Aerial view of the Beechwood area of Seacroft, looking north, showing the junction of Wetherby Road, the Ring Road and Easterly Road on the left of the picture. Monkswood... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010125_170076 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/75/2010125_170075.jpg" >Undated. Aerial view looking north-east showing the Beechwood area of Seacroft at the bottom. The junction of Wetherby Road and Ring Road Seacroft can be seen on the left. Monkswo... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010125_170075 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/74/2010125_170074.jpg" >Undated. Aerial view looking east from the Beechwood area of Seacroft at the bottom towards Whinmoor at the top. Ramshead Drive can be seen at the bottom of the picture with Ring ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010125_170074 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/73/2010125_170073.jpg" >Undated. Aerial view of the Beechwood area of Seacroft, at the bottom of the picture, looking north-east towards Whinmoor on the top right. North Parkway can be seen running from ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010125_170073 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/44/2009127_169844.jpg" >1927. Image taken in front of number 750 Foundry Lane, one of a pair of semi-detached houses. The view looks beyond fencing along the roadside across to hedgerows and dates from 1... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2009127_169844 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/91/2009105_169491.jpg" >September 1989. Image shows Denis Healey, MP for East Leeds, as he chats to a stall-holder at the Denis Healey Centre Spring and Summer Fayre. The centre is located in Foundry Mil... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2009105_169491 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/90/2009105_169490.jpg" >September 1989. Image shows the MP for East Leeds, Denis Healey, as he attends the Spring and Summer Fayre at the Denis Healey Centre in Foundry Mill Street. He is reaching for hi... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2009105_169490 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/88/2009105_169488.jpg" >4th March, 1988. Image shows members of Seacroft Pensioners Association at Seacroft Library where they had gathered for their weekly meeting. On this occasion they had invited Den... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2009105_169488 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/57/2009101_169457.jpg" >November 1987. Group portrait of staff and local residents of Alston Lane centre on the occasion of a farewell party for the central organiser, Faye White, seen in the centre. She... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2009101_169457 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/19/2009714_169319.jpg" >c1951. Image shows a group of 10 young children posing for the camera in front of one of the wards at Seacroft Hospital. They are grouped around a vehicle with two of the boys per... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2009714_169319 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Seacroft