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13. Morley
Queen Street showing the green and cream painted Morley Market at the junction with Hope Street in November 1998. | David Atkinson Archive Photo: David Atkinson Archive
14. Leeds University
Leeds University Art students next to the beach in Scarborough in May 1998. They claimed they had blown a £1,000 grant meant to fund a degree exhibition on a week of fun in the sun in Spain before revealing it was all a hoax and they had actually gone to Scarborough. PIC: Paul Barker/PA | Paul Barker Photo: Paul Barker
15. Harehills
The Fforde Green pub pictured in November 1998. | Keith Lawson Photo: Keith Lawson
16. Leeds city centre
Cafe culture was proving popular. Pictured is Indie Joze inside the Victoria Quarter. | Peter Thacker Photo: Peter Thacker
17. Leeds United
New signing David Batty, is interviewed by local television during a press conference to announce his return to Leeds United in December 1998. | Mike Cowling Photo: Mike Cowling
18. Morley
Stephen Hines, sculptor and teacher at Morley High, puts the finishing touch to a his piece of his work to mark the opening of the new part of the school, after the old building was destroyed by fire. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty