Crossgates in the 1950s: Travellers Rest pub, Barnbow factory and Regal cinema in focus

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Crossgates in the 1950s: Travellers Rest pub, Barnbow factory and Regal cinema in focus
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These pictures focus on life in the community throughout the 1950s.

Photo: YPNEnjoy these photo memories from around Crossgates in the 1950s. PIC: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.netInside Thrift Store on Station Road in 1955. The four sales ladies include Joan Thompson and Ann Kinnon.

A ceremony to fix a plaque on the wall of Crossgates Library in November 1952. This was to mark the award of the RIBA Bronze Medal to library architect C Castelow. The building was a show piece, judged to be the best in the West Yorkshire area in the period 1939-1951.

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