Some of the 29, Year 10 pupils from Roundhay School who took their GCSE Maths a year early with 15 scoring grade A's and 4 A*. Pictured, from left, are Ben Wilson, Sam Watson, Lisa and Angela Shui, Oliver Rudland, Greg Roberts, James McPhee, Harriet Jackson, Rob Hudson, Chris Harris, Emily Coggin, Charlotte Dodey, Kirsten Claidan-Yardley, Alex Bourne, Adam bond and Tanzia Arif.placeholder image
Some of the 29, Year 10 pupils from Roundhay School who took their GCSE Maths a year early with 15 scoring grade A's and 4 A*. Pictured, from left, are Ben Wilson, Sam Watson, Lisa and Angela Shui, Oliver Rudland, Greg Roberts, James McPhee, Harriet Jackson, Rob Hudson, Chris Harris, Emily Coggin, Charlotte Dodey, Kirsten Claidan-Yardley, Alex Bourne, Adam bond and Tanzia Arif. | Bruce Rollinson

18 photo memories from Roundhay in 1999

These photo memories chart a year in the life of Roundhay at the end of the 1990s.

They turn back the clock to 1999, a year which saw 29 Year 10 pupils Roundhay School take their GCSE maths exam a year early with 15 scoring grade A's and 4 A*. It was also a 12 months which saw the introduction of the Monet Garden - based upon the gardens planted by the impressionist at Giverny on the banks of the River Seine in France - at Roundhay Park. Enjoy these photos, plucked from the YEP archive, charting a year in the suburb and its residents. READ MORE: 33 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

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