They were the traditional pubs you visited on a lunchtime, after work or perhaps on a weekend as part of a pub crawl to remember. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, feature publicans and staff who provided a warm welcome and a tipple to match. READ MORE: 33 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
1. Leeds city centre pubs in the 1990s
Enjoy these photo memories of the more traditional city centre pubs you visited during the 1990s. Photo: Justin Lloyd
2. Tap & Spile
This is publican Ralph Hartley next to the Tap and Spile in Leeds city centre which was threatened with closure in June 1998. Photo: Dan Oxtoby
3. Three Legs
Old fashioned boozer The Three Legs on The Headrow changed its name to The Three Lions for England's World Cup clash with Argentina in June 1998. Photo: Dan Oxtoby
4. Rat & Parrot
The Rat and Parrot felt like the new boozer on the block when it opened for business in the spring of 1998. Photo: Dan Oxtoby
5. General Elliot
Do you remember Steven Smith? He was licencee of the General Elliot pub on Vicar Lane. Photo: Justin Lloyd
6. Whitelocks
Revellers enjoy a lunch-time drink at Whitelocks in October 1995. Photo: Justin Lloyd