10 loved and lost Leeds nightclubs from the 1960s and 1970s

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10 loved and lost Leeds nightclubs from the 1960s and 1970s
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These photos are sure to evoke happy, if not hazy, memories for a generation of Leeds clubbers who danced the night away during the 1960s and 1970s.

Cinderella Rockerfellas. Before 1973 two dance spots existed as separate venues both owned by club entrepreneur Peter Stringfellow. By 1975 the combined super-club at Merrion Way was arguably the city's most famous nightspot.Located upstairs in the Merrion Centre Tiffany's was loved by a generation of clubbers.

It tried to compete with regular themed events, such as this 1975 French night promising can-can dancing and Pernod promotions.Do you remember Intime? Pictured in December 1972 this Merrion Centre nightspot boasted an amazing interior with clocks and huge cog wheels. And great music - Motown, Atlantic and Stax.Dubbed as "an oasis where wining, dining and dancing are most important" Leeds Pentagon took over from the burned out Rycrofts building at the corner of Call Lane and Briggate.

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