http://www.leodis.net/ Leodis latest photographs en-gb 11 Mar 2010 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/46/2010310_170446.jpg" >c1953. View of Boar Lane from City Square, depicted on a snowy winter's day by Yorkshire watercolour artist, Pete Lapish. A Horsfield tramcar is proceeding into Boar Lane on rout... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010310_170446 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/41/201039_170441.jpg" >c1900. Impressionistic watercolour by Pete Lapish showing Briggate in the snow c 1900. It was originally painted as a Christmas card commission. The trams are open-topped, typic... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170441 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/40/201039_170440.jpg" >c1905. Watercolour painted by Leeds artist, Pete Lapish, showing Duncan Street under a blanket of snow. It was originally executed as a Christmas card commission. Duncan Street is... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170440 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/39/201039_170439.jpg" >c1900. Watercolour painting by Leeds artist, Pete Lapish, showing Briggate under a covering of snow. The view is in the direction of the Headrow, or Upperhead Row and Lowerhead R... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170439 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/38/201039_170438.jpg" >c1995. View of the Corn Exchange before the most recent (2008) £1.5 million refurbishment of the interior took place. This is a watercolour by Leeds artist, Pete Lapish, who reme... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170438 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/37/201039_170437.jpg" >c2000. Image shows a watercolour painting by Leeds artist, Pete Lapish, which has been executed in a loose, impressionistic style. It shows the colourful, modern stained glass ro... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170437 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/36/201039_170436.jpg" >c1995. Interior view of Kirkgate Market painted in watercolour by Pete Lapish. It shows the ornate cast iron structure of the domed roof of the building, which was designed by ar... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170436 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/35/201039_170435.jpg" >c2000. This watercolour by Pete Lapish is a relatively modern view, showing the entrance of the County Arcade as seen from Briggate. His urban studies are very often set in earli... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170435 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/34/201039_170434.jpg" >c1953. View of Woodhouse lane looking towards Leeds University in this watercolour painting by Leeds artist, Pete Lapish. A Lance Corporal tram ascends the hill on its way to Law... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170434 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Woodhouse <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/33/201039_170433.jpg" >c1953. Tram scene at Oakwood Clock, a watercolour painted by Leeds artist Pete Lapish. It shows passengers boarding a tram on route 3 to Roundhay, left. The other tram is a numb... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170433 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Oakwood <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/32/201039_170432.jpg" >c1960. Watercolour painting by Pete Lapish showing a busy day at Leeds Central Station. A 4 Pacific 60003 Andrew McCosh waits to depart on a London Kings Cross Express service. ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170432 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/31/201039_170431.jpg" >c1948. Watercolour painting by Pete Lapish showing New Market Street busy with trams. The era of the Leeds tramway system is a favourite and often visited subject of the self-tau... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170431 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/30/201039_170430.jpg" >Watercolour painting by Pete Lapish showing the east end of Leeds City Station. A local train headed by a British Railways standard tank departs whilst a B1 waits at a platform pr... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170430 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/29/201039_170429.jpg" >1938. Watercolour painting by Pete Lapish showing Briggate looking north in the direction of the Headrow. The street is busy with people and many trams are in view. The artist o... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170429 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/27/201039_170427.jpg" >This watercolour painting by Pete Lapish shows Kirkgate busy with trams. The vehicle on route 18 to Crossgates, left, is a Horsfield tramcar waiting for passengers to board outsid... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170427 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/25/201039_170425.jpg" >c1956. View of Duncan Street looking towards the junction with Briggate and across to Boar Lane in this watercolour by Peter Lapish. On the left is one of the 'Middleton Bogie' t... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170425 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/17/201039_170417.jpg" >Undated. Looking east along Selby Road from near Garforth Old Hall. The entrance to Lidgett Lane is in front of the tall tree to the right. The old cottages, which include Mrs. Ti... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201039_170417 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/16/201038_170416.jpg" >1956. Watercolour painting by Peter Lapish showing City Square. The Horsefield tramcar on route 18 is at the City Square barriers, the loading area for eastbound passengers to Cr... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170416 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/15/201038_170415.jpg" >Undated. View of Garforth Old Hall situated on Selby Road opposite the Gaping Goose Inn. Believed to have been built in the 15th century for the Lord of the Manor, it was once the... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170415 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/14/201038_170414.jpg" >August 1955. A view of New Briggate from the Headrow in this watercolour painting by Peter Lapish. It shows the Odeon Cinema at the corner of New Briggate with the Headrow, (nowa... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170414 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/13/201038_170413.jpg" >Undated. Early 20th century photograph looking east along Selby Road with Garforth Old Hall on the right, situated just opposite the Gaping Goose Inn which is off the picture on t... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170413 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/12/201038_170412.jpg" >c1930s. View of the Gaping Goose Inn on Selby Road, seen from Garforth Old Hall field. Believed to be the oldest public house in Garforth, it was a popular stop for travellers usi... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170412 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/11/201038_170411.jpg" >Undated. An early 20th century view of the Gaping Goose Inn on Selby Road. This is believed to be the oldest public house in Garforth, having been at one time popular with travell... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170411 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/10/201038_170410.jpg" >c1954. Watercolour painting by Peter Lapish depicting the Majestic in City Square. This was a well-known and popular cinema and dance hall. Many people can be seen queueing in th... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170410 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/09/201038_170409.jpg" >Undated. View of Brookfield, a large house on Selby Road with an adjoining farm which was once the home of John Clapham Bartle, a notable land auctioneer and estate agent, head of... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170409 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/08/201038_170408.jpg" >c1954. Watercolour painting by Pete Lapish showing the central reservation in Briggate, looking in the direction of the Headrow. A queue of people are seen boarding the tram at th... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170408 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/07/201038_170407.jpg" >1960s. A 1960s view of Selby Road looking north-west at Garforth Bridge, by the junction with Wakefield Road. The 'new' Old George public house (it was rebuilt in the 1930s) is se... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170407 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/06/201038_170406.jpg" >Undated. Long distance view of Selby Road and Garforth Bridge looking north-eastward from Cramby Hill on Wakefield Road. On the far left is the Old George public house then Fitton... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170406 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/05/201038_170405.jpg" >Undated. View of the garage of Chas. E. Fitton, situated at Garforth Bridge on the corner of Wakefield Road and Selby Road. The garage, opposite the Old George public house, was b... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170405 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/04/201038_170404.jpg" >c1956. Watercolour painting by Yorkshire artist, Pete Lapish depicting Boar Lane looking towards City Square. An AEC bus on route 54 approaches having just passed another bus on ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170404 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/03/201038_170403.jpg" >Undated. View of The Old George public house on Selby Road at Garforth Bridge, beside the junction with Wakefield Road, hidden behind the pub. Probably taken sometime between 1900... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170403 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/01/201038_170401.jpg" >Undated. View looking west along Selby Road at Garforth Bridge. The main focus of the picture is the Old George public house, situated at the junction with Wakefield Road. Believe... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170401 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/00/201038_170400.jpg" >c1990. Watercolour painting by Pete Lapish showing the large weir on the River Wharfe at Otley. It was built to supply a succession of mills located here but which are now long g... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170400 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Otley <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/99/201038_170399.jpg" >c1953. Watercolour painting by Pete Lapish showing Park Row in the 1950s. In the foreground is a Horsfield tramcar on Route 1 passing one of the two new single deck 'Coronation' ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170399 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/98/201038_170398.jpg" >c1995. Painting by Pete Lapish depicting the Canal Gardens in Roundhay Park, looking in the direction of Roundhay Road. The artist is well known for his paintings of the city of ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170398 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Roundhay <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/97/201038_170397.jpg" >Undated. View looking west along Selby Road at Garforth Bridge. On the left is the managers house and entrance to Naylor, Pollard & Co. Ltd's. 'Pilot' Overall factory. The row of ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170397 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/96/201038_170396.jpg" >c1995. Painting by Yorkshire artist, Pete Lapish, showing a peaceful scene in Golden Acre Park with the bird observation hut in view. In the 1930s the lake was considerably large... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170396 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Bramhope <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/95/201038_170395.jpg" >c1954. Watercolour painting by artist, Pete Lapish, showing the Headingley Tram Depot on Otley Road. On the left is a Horsfield tram on route number 1 to Lawnswood. On the right... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170395 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Headingley <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/94/201038_170394.jpg" >1983. View of the former Pilot Works of Naylor, Pollard & Co. Ltd., Manufacturers of 'Pilot' brand overalls, of Garforth Bridge, on a snowy day in winter 1983. This is the east el... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170394 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/93/201038_170393.jpg" >Undated. View of the factory of Naylor, Pollard & Co. Ltd., shirt and overall manufacturers, of Garforth Bridge. A large advertisement on the wall encourges people to 'wear Pilot ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170393 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/92/201038_170392.jpg" >c1930. View of the factory of Naylor, Pollard & Co. Ltd., cotton clothing manufacturers, makers of shirts and 'Pilot' brand overalls. Situated on Garforth Bridge at the junction o... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170392 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/91/201038_170391.jpg" >20th March 1895. View of a letter from Chas H. Robshaw, Glue and Gelatine Manufacturer, dated 20th March 1895. The letterhead displays a picture of the factory, situated at Garfor... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201038_170391 Garforth Historical Society - Garforth Library Garforth <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/90/201035_170390.jpg" >9th July 1929. View of Weetwood Lane. http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=201035_170390 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Weetwood <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/89/2010226_170389.jpg" >30th July 1951. View showing tram no.126 at a stop on New York Street. This Chamberlain car is on route 20 to Halton. On the right behind the tram stop is the old bus station, whi... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010226_170389 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/88/2010226_170388.jpg" >31st March 1956. View looking north along Harrogate Road showing tram no.254, a Horsfield car built in 1931-2, bound for Briggate. On the right, by the junction with Lidgett Lane,... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010226_170388 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Moortown <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/87/2010226_170387.jpg" >Undated. View of a crowded Vicar Lane from the junction with Eastgate. Many people have turned out to watch a parade of soldiers as they march up Vicar Lane. At the left edge, at ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010226_170387 Local Studies Collection - Central Library City Centre <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/86/2010225_170386.jpg" >Undated. View of a single storey, prefabricated house addressed as number 23 Woodbridge Road, off Queenswood Drive. Houses like these were built all over the country in response t... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010225_170386 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Headingley <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/85/2010225_170385.jpg" >1953-4. Group photograph showing the rugby league team of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic School during the 1953-1954 season. http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010225_170385 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Burley <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/84/2010225_170384.jpg" >c1930s. Image shows a rugby league team posing for the camera with their trophy in front of a wooden building, location unknown. http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010225_170384 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Unknown <img src="http://www.leodis.net/imagesLeodis/thumbnail/83/2010225_170383.jpg" >1954. Image shows representatives of the winning rugby league school teams after the matches held at Leeds Rugby League Club Ground. The young boys are showing off their trophies ... http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2010225_170383 Local Studies Collection - Central Library Headingley