The coastal gem's tourist attractions are all featured in this collection plucked from the YEP archive. They include the town's Abbey and Harbour through to the Magpie Cafe and the famous steps. It was also a decade which saw the town welcome home a replica of Captain Cook's ship HMS Endeavour not once but twice in the same year and the Whitby Town win a trophy at Wembley. READ MORE: Aerial photos show how Leeds has changed over last 15 years LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
1. Whitby in the 1990s
The famous 199 steps leading to Whitby Abbey pictured in November 1999.
Photo: Mel Hulme
2. Whitby in the 1990s
Whitby's famous harbour is framed by one of the public shelters on quay in March 1999.
Photo: Mel Hulme
3. Whitby in the 1990s
Whitby Abbey landmarks is captured in all its glory as the autumn sunshine shines down on the ruins in September 1998.
Photo: Mel Hulme
4. Whitby in the 1990s
Did you enjoy a meal here? The Magpie Cafe pictured in August 1998.
Photo: Steve Riding