Enjoy these photo memories from Kirkgate Market in the 1990s. PIC: Keith LawsonEnjoy these photo memories from Kirkgate Market in the 1990s. PIC: Keith Lawson
Enjoy these photo memories from Kirkgate Market in the 1990s. PIC: Keith Lawson

16 photos of Leeds Kirkgate Market stalls and traders from the 1990s

These photos celebrate life at Kirkgate Market during a decade of change and challenges.

They rewind to the 1990s and feature the stalls and traders that a generation of bargain hunters are sure to remember. It was a decade which saw the opening of the fish market as well as a series of market related news stories dominating the local and national headlines. These included a BSE scare as well as a ban on the sale of beef on the bone and a row over an inch of land. READ MORE: Walk around Kirkgate Market during the 1980s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

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