Changing Leeds - Horsforth during the 1980s

By Andrew Hutchinson

Published 16th Nov 2020, 17:22 BST

Updated 18th Nov 2020, 08:44 BST

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Do you remember life in Horsforth during the 1980s?

These photos of shops, pubs and restaurants are sure to evoke memories for a generation of Horsfordians who live in the town during the decade. LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

1. Horsforth in the 1980s

The former Glen Royal cinema is tucked away behind other businesses and is itself a supermarket. Pictured in October 1986.

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2. Horsforth in the 1980s

Do you remember the Roman Gardens restaurant? Pictured in July 1980.

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3. Horsforth in the 1980s

The Bridge pub in March 1987.

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4. Horsforth in the 1980s

The Fleece on New Road Side in January 1982. David Esplain was the licensee at time.

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5. Horsforth in the 1980s

Did you eat at Morty's restaurant on New Road Side? Pictured in April 1983 It welcomed a host of customers who came back for its special combination of good food and pleasant atmosphere.