Leeds Central bus station was built at the same time and in the same style as the Quarry Hill flats in 1938. The original bus station was used as the back-drop for the opening credits of Yorkshire Television sitcom, Queenie's Castle. It was refurbished in 1964 and helped transform travel across the city with thousands depending on bus services for work, rest and play. Were you one of them? Enjoy this gallery of memories. READ MORE: Leeds Quarry Hill Flats in 27 photos - rise and fall of the UK's largest social housing complex | Changing Leeds - Walk down The Headrow through the decades LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
Changing Leeds - Life on the buses during the 1960s
By Andrew Hutchinson
Published 1st Apr 2020, 17:00 BST
Updated 11th May 2020, 08:18 BST
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It was the decade which featured a gear change for public transport in Leeds.
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