7. Adel in the 1950s
A view looking west along Farrar Lane, with Adel Water Tower in the background. Dry stone walls divide up the fields on the right. Pictured in October 1951. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
8. Adel in the 1950s
A view looking east down Farrar Lane. A lamp post is to the right in front of some houses. The photo has been altered to show proposed road widening. Pictured in October 1951. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
9. Adel in the 1950s
This photo from September 1959 looks across open grassland towards Scotland Mill Cottages, which are visible towards the right. Lines of washing can be seen amidst ruins which presumably were part of Scotland Mill which burnt down in 1906. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
10. Adel in the 1950s
A view looking east down Farrar Lane. The photo has been altered to show proposed road widening. Pictured in October 1951. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
11. Adel in the 1950s
Adel Lane in February 1954. On the right are three houses in individual styles behind low stone walls, the nearest is brick and probably detached. The far houses are covered by the trees and some shrubs. The mock tudor house on the left is also mainly covered by trees.The distant view is thickly wooded but a parked car and a lamp post can be seen in the distance. The stone surrounded plot of land in the foreground has a row of brussel sprouts growing on it. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
12. Adel in the 1950s
Nos. 43 to 47 Gainsborough Avenue in February 1954. This view looks north towards the junction with Kingsley Drive. The roads are unmade and muddy. A pram is outside a semi-detached house on the left. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net