Trade Directories & Census Records Trade directories: incomplete collection covering 1797 – 1947. Census records: 1841 – 1911. Armley census records are all available through Ancestry.com, which is freely available in any Leeds Library.
Microfilms are available in Local and Family History for census 1841 –
1901, together with street indexes allowing a specific area search.
Images of Armley See also the many photographs available at www.leodis.net Seven Postcards of Armley (1989) Classmark: L ARM 942 Pete Lapish Illustrations. On Leodis Armley House (1928) Leodis ID 200257_86262149 Armley Jail/ Gaol Postcard, Leodis ID 20021216_22034853 Armley Library, Drawing and Ground Plan (1900) Leodis ID 2004122_15234011 West Leeds High School (1907) Leodis ID 20031017_18830508 Aerial View of Armley (1963) Leodis ID 20031030_48101443 Gotts Park (1931) Leodis ID 2002530_65867251 – Front Page Image
Schools Castleton School 1881 – 1981 (1993) Classmark: LP ARM 372 Child’s School Book Belonging To Annie Atkinson of Armley, Infants School and Armley Rd Girls’ School (1873) Classmark: Local and Family History LP ARM 372 Whingate School Centenary Celebrations 1886 – 1986 (1986) Research Guides Classmark: L ARM 372 West Leeds Boys High School Magazine 1949 – 1965 Classmark: L ARM 373 West Leeds Girls’ High School Jubilee 1907 – 1957 With Armley Signatures(1957) Classmark: L ARM 373 West Leeds High School For Boys 1907 – 1957 (1957) Classmark: Our Research Guides list some of the most useful, interesting and L ARM 373 unique items in Local and Family History at Leeds Central Library. West Leeds Girls High School Magazine 1938 – 1959 Classmark: L ARM 373 Many others are listed in our online and card catalogues.
Armley Church of England School 1876 – 1976 (1976) Classmark: Contact us for more information: LQP ARM 372
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Written Histories & Memories of Armley Housing, Parks & Community Centres Aspects of Armley History Classmark: L ARM 942 Management Strategies For Health & The Armley Asbestos Tragedy Domesday Book and Yorkshire (1986) Classmark: Y 333.3 DOM 1920-1958 (1999) Classmark: LQP ARM 658 The Armley Album (1980) Classmark: LP ARM 942 Armley Decontamination Programme (1996) Classmark: LQP ARM 363 A Price to be Born, Recollections of a Childhood, David Barron (1981) Wyther Park Hill (1993) Classmark: LQP ARM 711 Classmark: L ARM 942 Armley House Classmark: LQP ARM 728 Armley Through the Camera (1901) Classmark: LQ ARM 942 Planning and Development Brief for Mistress Lane, Hall Lane and Armley WW1 Transcripts (1980) Classmark: SRQ 942.75 L947 Grasmeres, Armley (1993) Classmark: LQP ARM 711 Hall Lane Community Centre (1984) Classmark: LQP ARM 374 Historical Maps Armley Gaol 150 Years, A Brief History (1998) Classmark: LP ARM 365 A Plan of Armley Moor with the Roads Made 1703 (1703) Classmark: Presentation of Gott’s Park, Armley to the Leeds Corporation (1928) ML 1703 Classmark: LP AR55 942 Plan of Armley Hall Estate, Near Leeds (1836) Classmark: LQ 333.33 Gott’s Park, Armley Classmark LQ ARM 712 H222 The Armley, Wortley and Bramley Area In 1880-90: A 'West Newspapers & Newsletters Yorkshire' Landscape (1894) Classmark: ML 1894 See also microfilm copies of the Leeds Mercury (1719 – 1939) and the Armley Town Street, Leeds; Map of the Shopping Centre, Showing Yorkshire Evening Post (1890 - ). Individual Buildings.(1971) Classmark: ML 1971 Armley Advertiser, September 1977 – December 1980 on Microfilm. Armley and Wortley News, September 1889 – September 1930 on Religion in Armley Microfilm Parish Records – St Bartholomew’s Parish Records 1813 – 1985 Armley, Headingley and Moortown Shopper, July 1981 – September The Church of St Bartholomew Armley A History and Guide (1990) 1982 on Microfilm Classmark: LP ARM 383 Armley Mission News St Bartholomew Issue 2, 3 & 4 (1953 – 1954) St Bartholomew’s Church Jubilee Celebration (1927) Classmark: Classmark: LQP ARM 283 LP ARM 283 Armley Free Press Miscellaneous Issues 1977- 1980 (1980) The Parish of Armley Tercentenary Souvenir Programme 1630 - 1930 Classmark: LQ ARM 072 (1930) Classmark: LP AR55 283 News of the Week Almanack For 1900 (1900) Classmark: LP AR55 942 Christ Church Upper Armley 100 Years On (1970) Classmark: LP AR55 283 Industry Armley Church & Schools Retrospect 1630 – 1907 (1907) LP AR55 William Webster Sewing Machine Manufacturer (2008) Classmark: LQP 283 ARM 681 “Think of Armley and Speak of Armley” A History of Methodism in Armley Mills The Leeds Industrial Museum (2003) LP ARM 607 Armley from 1742 (1984) Classmark: LP AR55 283 Thomas Lloyd of Armley Mills (1988) Classmark: L ARM 607 The Religious Mapping of Armley 2000- 2001 Report and Directory of Places of Worship (2001) Classmark: LQP ARM 200 Sport & Entertainment Methodism in Armley (1871) Classmark: L ARM 283 Grand Brass Band and Choral Contest (1897) Classmark: LP AR55 A History Of The Carr Crofts Baptist Church Armley Leeds (1898) 780 Classmark: L ARM 286 Armley Sports & Leisure Classmark: LP ARM 796 St Bartholomew’s Parish Magazine Armley Baths: An Asset to the Community (2010) Classmark: LP ARM Centenary of the Schulze Organ 1879 – 1979 (1979) Classmark: 797 LP AR55 786 Women, Leisure and Bingo (1982) Classmark: L AR55 795