Countdown star Richard Whiteley was reunited with a ferret at YTV on Kirkstall Road, the same studio where years before he was famously bit on the finger by the not so friendly furry mammal. This was 1993, a 12 months which saw the largest Sony Centre in Britain open in the city centre, brewery bosses demand a pub manager stop clamping cars and the city host a prestigious cycle race. Enjoy these photo memories, a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service, charting a year in the life of your city in the early 1990s. READ MORE: 22 photos take you back to Leeds city centre in 1992 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
13. Leeds in 1993
Customer in waiting. David Kelly from Gipton sleeps out on the pavement in September 1993 so as to be the first in line for the opening of the largest Sony Centre in Britain. It was located on Vicar Lane. Photo: YPN
15. Leeds in 1993
Beulah made it a Leeds Combination League and Cup double when they beat Fforde Grene 2-0 in the Sanford Cup Final at Farsley Celtic in May 1993. They were also the winners of the Jubilee Premier Division. Photo: YPN
16. Leeds in 1993
The refurbishment of a Grade II listed building on Boar Lane, now known as The Bourse, but formerly Victoria Buildings. The facade of this four storey, classically styled building has been preserved and dates from c1872. It occupies a corner site at the junction of Boar Lane and New Station Street and was designed to harmonise with the new entrance to the city station opened in 1873. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
17. Leeds in 1993
Did you visit here back in the day? Harvester restaurant, New Inn on Wetherby Road at Scarcroft pictured in February 1993. Photo: YPN
18. Leeds in 1993
Inside Murgatroyds fish restaurant at Yeadon in December 1993. Photo: YPN