The Lost Back-to-Back Streets of Leeds - Woodhouse in the 1960s and '70s

A unique and evocative photographic record of changes in Woodhouse, Leeds, in the 1960s and 1970s

About the author

Colin James has been an active photographer since he acquired his first camera when he was 12. He started taking photos in Leeds as a student, using the Students' Union darkroom facilities. His career was spent in the food industry and latterly in school, but he has always continued his interest in photography. He has gained six City and Guilds photography certificates and rarely ventures out without a camera!
Elizabeth James met Colin at Leeds University where she read Latin for her BA (1967-70). She has an an MA in local and regional history and has been curator of the Lynn Museum before moving to work for a homeless charity and King's Lynn Minster. She has given talks, lectures and media interviews all her working life.

Summary

A unique and evocative photographic record of changes in Woodhouse, Leeds, in the 1960s and 1970s

Product details

• Authors: Colin James, Elizabeth James
• Publisher: The History Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.02.2024
• EAN: 9781803995144
• ISBN: 978-1-80399-514-4
• No. of pages: 136
• Dimensions: 241 mm x 162 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 458 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Non-fiction book > History > Regional and national histories