Your city has undergone some huge changes in the last 30 years. We've dug through our archive at the Yorkshire Evening Post to find these photos take you back to Leeds in 1981. READ MORE: Incredible pictures show life in Leeds during the 1980s CHANGING LEEDS: Dark Arches | Briggate | The Headrow | Boar Lane | Vicar Lane LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join the Leeds Retro facebook group

13. Leeds city centre
The City of Leeds College of Music Symphony Orchestra were preparing to stage a concert at Leeds Town Hall in June 1981. Soloists pictured at rehearsals are, from left, Paul Gardham, Janice Close, Rosemary Hay, Neil Atkinson and Sarah Lyle. Photo: YPN

14. Crossgates
Christopher Bennett was celebrating after being crowned Leeds School's U-12 chess champion in November 1981. | YPN Photo: YPN

15. Holbeck
A scrap car yard near the junction of Bath Road and Water Lane in Holbeck in March 1981. | Ernest Brook Photo: Ernest Brook


17. Methley
Councillors gathered at a flooding blackspot - Pinders Green Bridge - in February 1981. Pictured, from left, are councillors David Lambert, Ernest Smith and Gregory Moakes. | YPN Photo: YPN


