Leodis latest Buslingthorpe photographs

Sheepscar Beck, Buslingthorpe Green Bridge

Undated. Image showing Buslingthorpe Green footbridge over Sheepscar Beck. The view looks upstream in a north-westerly direction.

Sheepscar Beck, Buslingthorpe Green Bridge

Undated. Image showing Buslinthorpe Green footbridge over Sheepscar Beck. The view looks downstream in a south-easterly direction.

Sheepscar Beck, Carr Bridge

Undated. Image showing Carr Bridge which carries Buslingthorpe Lane over Sheepscar Beck. The view looks upstream in a north-westerly direction. Springwell Works are seen at either...

Buslingthorpe Lane, junction with Spring Hill

Undated. View of Buslingthorpe Lane showing the junction with Spring Hill on the right. A woman in a apron stands outside the house on the left, which is possibly no.129 Buslingth...

Buslingthorpe Vale Rugby Club, team photograph

Undated. Team photograph of the Buslingthorpe Vale Rugby League Club. The date is unknown but a cup displayed at the front shows that they have had a successful season. The team's...

Meanwood Road, old property

c1974/1975. Image thought to be taken in Meanwood Road. The sign on the gable end of the brick building covers much older lettering. It reads 'Scrap Metals Wanted, lead, brass, co...

Meanwood Road School and the Salvation Army Singing Company

Undated. Meanwood Road County Primary School is the backdrop for this group photograph showing the Salvation Army Singing Company. The children, in uniform, are posing for the cam...

Buslingthorpe Lane, view to Woodhouse from

1969. View from Buslingthorpe Lane, across Meanwood Road to Woodhouse, with the Parkinson building of Leeds University on the horizon, centre. In the foreground, at the left edge...

Meanwood Road Public Baths, Meanwood Road

Allison Todd

Image shows Meanwood Road Public Baths located on Meanwood Road between the junction of Education Road and Jackson Road. It was opened on 29th April 1899 by the chairman of the Bat...

Meanwood Road Public Baths,Meanwood Road.

Allison Todd

View of Meanwood Road Public Baths located on Meanwood Road between the junction of Education Road and Jackson Road. The red brick built corporation baths opened on 29th April 1899...

Bronte House, Scott Hall Road, Buslingthorpe Lane

Gibson, Rose

Undated. Bronte House was built in the 1930s at the junction of Buslingthorpe Lane (seen to the left) and Scott Hall Drive. It catered for single women.

Bronte House, Scott Hall Drive

Gibson, Rose

Undated. View looks from Scott Hall Drive onto the back of Bronte House. Completed in the 1930s this development provided accommodation for single women. The property is three sto...

Meanwood Road, Carr Mills, Buslingthorpe Lane

Gibson, Rose

1930 Aerial view of Carr Mills. Meanwood Road runs from the centre of the left edge to the bottom right corner. Buslingthorpe Lane curves upwards from the junction towards the rig...

Meanwood Road, Ridge Mills, James Mathers and Sons

Gibson, Rose

1923 Meanwood Road runs across the lower half of this view. In the centre is Ridge Mills, the premises and head office of James Mathers and Sons, woollen manufacturers. Behind the...

Buslingthorpe View, no.3, people

Gibson, Rose

c.1925 Photograph taken outside 3 Buslingthorpe View which adjoined the old Skinners Arms on Sheepscar Street North. The two people outside the house are Willie and Elizabeth Kna...

Buslingthorpe Lane, Meanwood Road, Rear View

Gibson, Rose

28th August 1962 View looks across the grassy yard of two properties, number 142 Buslingthorpe Lane to the left and number 284 Meanwood to the right. On the left is an outside toi...

Buslingthorpe Lane no. 142

Gibson, Rose

28th August 1962 On the left edge of this view, part of Meanwood Road is visible. The premises of Binns of Leeds can be seen, Ford and Lambretta dealers who also had a School of M...

Meanwood Road nos. 282, 284

Gibson, Rose

28th August 1962 Two stone properties on Meanwood Road. On the left is a space where several houses have been demolished. The exposed gable end of number 284 has been covered with...

Meanwood Road nos. 282, 284, Buslingthorpe Lane nos. 136, 142

Gibson, Rose

28th August 1962 Meanwood Road runs from the left edge of this view. In the background, the factory premises of Glen, Henry and Hollis Ltd, wholesale clothing manufacturers is vis...

Meanwood Road

Gibson, Rose

November 1981. Image shows a view looking north up Meanwood Road from the junction of Cambridge Road. On the left are a parade of shops including a newsagents selling Silk Cut ci...

Meanwood Road, Oatland Road

Gibson, Rose

November 1981 Image shows Meanwood Road on the left and Oatland Road on the right. An advertising hoarding on the left promotes Guinness while the parade of shops include an off l...

Aerial View, Meanwood Road

Allison Todd

Undated, On the left of the image is Meanwood Road with Buslingthorpe Lane on the right in the foreground. In the centre of the image are Carr Mills who specialised in the finishi...

Meanwood Road Disposal Yard (Destructor)

Allison Todd

1910 Image shows the 240 foot chimney of the Leeds Corporation destructor. Although the incinerator chimney has since been demolished, a disposal and now recycling plant still sta...

St Michael's Church, Buslingthorpe Lane

Gibson, Rose

Undated, St Michael's Church, Buslingthorpe Lane, this view shows the War Memorial. Children are standing against the church wall. Photo taken around 1920.

St Michael's Church, Buslingthorpe Lane

Gibson, Rose

Undated, View of St Michael's Church, situated just beyond the junction of Meanwood Road and Buslingthorpe Lane. It was demolished in the early 1960s.

Buslingthorpe, Aerial View

Gibson, Rose

Undated, Aerila view of Buslingthorpe, showing the mills built along the course of Meanwood/Sheepscar Beck. Meanwood Road runs from the centre of the bottom edge to the top right ...

Raby Mount, Binns Garage

Gibson, Rose

29th May 1958 To the left is Buslingthorpe Lane. G.W. Binns Leeds Ltd have a commercial garage here, at the end of Raby Mount. This company also had a garage on Meanwood Road, sit...

Raby Mount

Gibson, Rose

29th May 1958 Raby Mount, seen from Sheepscar Street. Just seen on the left edge is the wall of a new Police Section House. At the end of Raby Mount, premises belonging to G.W. Bi...

Meanwood Road

Harvey, Ruth

Undated Part of Meanwood Road, looking across from the corner of Bulmer Street. On the left is Buslingthorpe Green, with grocers shop at 242 Meanwood Road on the corner. At the ot...

Meanwood Road, nos.252, 254, 256

Gibson, Rose

Undated View of Meanwood Road , to the left is number 256. P.K. Dobson has an electrical shop at 254, next F.W.White Ltd has a grocers business at 252. On the right is the end of ...

Proctors Place

Harvey, Ruth

Undated View of Proctors Place, focusing on the old Methodist Chapel.Here it is being used by a company called Hurley for car body repairs and vehicle trading. This was prior to s...

Sheepscar Beck

Harvey, Ruth

Undated Photo dating from the early to mid 1950s, showing Sheepscar Beck. On the left is the Springwell works, a large factory built as a leather works, then used as a cloth finis...

Buslingthorpe Lane, Springwell Works

Gray, Catherine

Undated Photo taken in the early to mid 1950s, to the left is Buslingthorpe Lane and the entrance into the Springwell Works. This massive factory had been built as the Springwell ...

Buslingthorpe Lane, nos.147-151

Harvey, Ruth

Undated Buslingthorpe Lane, on the left is number 147, other numbers follow to the right in sequence, These houses went through, with entrances from the mill yard, the way into th...

Stonegate, number 7

Harvey, Ruth

Undated. Image shows number 7 Stonegate, a house which was situated side on to the path, its peaceful appearance belies the fact that it was surrounded by mills, workshops, tanner...

Stonegate, number 6, looking down Buslingthorpe Vale

Harvey, Ruth

Undated. Image shows old, derelict properties which include number 6 Stonegate. The view looks down Buslingthorpe Vale towards the bridge crossing Sheepscar Beck and Buslingthorp...

Stonegate

Harvey, Ruth

Undated This view is to the rear of Stonegate, a path which linked Buslingthorpe Green with Buslingthorpe Lane. On the opposite side of Stonegate was the end of Buslingthorpe Vale...

Buslingthorpe Place

Harvey, Ruth

Undated On the left is the yard entrance to Porterprint works, also part of Bronte House flats which are on the corner of Buslingthorpe Lane and Scott Hall Road. The houses on Bus...

Buslingthorpe Lane, nos.113-119

Harvey, Ruth

Undated Houses of varying size and style on Buslingthorpe Lane, behind these lay Buslingthorpe Place. On the left is number 113, numbers follow to the right in sequence, 119 is on...

Buslingthorpe Lane, nos.101-111

Harvey, Ruth

Undated Behind this row of houses Buslingthorpe Place was situated. On the left is number 101, moving right the numbers follow in sequence to 111 on the right. This area of Buslin...

Buslingthorpe Place, no.28

Harvey, Ruth

Undated View of Buslingthorpe Place, taken in the early to mid 1950s. On the left is the Porterprint works, then line of houses, some of which fronted onto Buslingthorpe Lane. On ...

Buslingthorpe Place, nos.26/28, 18

Harvey, Ruth

Undated This area off Buslingthorpe Lane, prior to the junction with Sheepscar Street/Scott Hall Road was called Hill Top. There had been a large leather works in the area to the ...

Buslingthorpe Place

Harvey, Ruth

Undated General view of Buslingthorpe Place lying behind Buslingthorpe Lane. This was just before the junction with Sheepscar Street/Scott Hall Road. To the left, Porterprint work...

Buslingthorpe Vale, nos.16, 17, Rear View

Harvey, Ruth

Undated This is the rear view of numbers 16/17 Buslingthorpe Vale, seen from Stonegate Place. Photo taken prior to area clearance, early to mid 1950s.

Buslingthorpe Vale, nos.16, 17

Harvey, Ruth

Undated Two cottages in Buslingthorpe Vale, number 16 to the left, 17 adjoining path on the right. This was Stonegate, which ran from Buslingthorpe Green and the bridge over Sheep...

Buslingthorpe Vale, nos.14, 15

Harvey, Ruth

Undated Derelict properties, numbers 14/15 Buslingthorpe Vale. With 12/13, a large area of walled land was shared. On the left is a hen-house, poultry keeping was popular at this ...

Buslingthorpe Vale, nos.12, 13

Harvey, Ruth

Undated View of property off Buslingthorpe Lane, two houses on the right were 12/13 Buslingthorpe Vale. There was a large area of land enclosed by a wall, a pair of outside toilet...

Buslingthorpe Vale, nos.20, 21, 22, 23

Harvey, Ruth

Undated This shows four houses which were part of the Springwell Leather works, they faced onto part of the factory yard. A mill chimney is to the left. The houses went through to...

Buslingthorpe Vale

Harvey, Ruth

Undated This view looks from Buslingthorpe Vale up to Buslingthorpe Lane. From the left are a number of derelict out buildings, then a small garden area. The houses are numbers 1-...

Buslingthorpe Vale, nos.12/13

Harvey, Ruth

Undated View of back and gable end of numbers 12/13, a large crack can be seen down the middle of the end wall. Dating from the early to mid 1950s, photo taken prior to slum clear...