Your city has undergone some huge changes in the last thirty years. We've dug through our archive at the Yorkshire Evening Post to find these photos take you back to Leeds in 1987, a year which featured concerts to remember, classic Leeds United games, a Royal visit and new beginnings. READ MORE: Astonishing photos show life in Leeds during the 1980s LOVE LEEDS LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join the Leeds Retro facebook group
. Leeds in 1987
Firefighters deal with a blaze at Allerton Grange High School. It is believed to have started in a pottery kiln. | jpimedia
. Leeds in 1987
This is Primrose Hill High School which was under the threat of closure. | jpimedia
. Leeds in 1987
Snooker star Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins was in the city to announce the winner of the Miss Leeds competition. Pictured, from left, are, winner Yvette Livesey, Wendy Sharman, and Rachel Wyatt. | jpimedia
. Leeds in 1987
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher visited Centaur Clothes on Great George Street. She is pictured with machinist Karen Pheasby. | jpimedia
. Leeds in 1987
Do you ever visit here back in the day? It is City Lights bar and diner. | jpimedia
. Leeds in 1987
Recognise this housing estate? It's a view of Belle Isle in south Leeds. | jpimedia
. Leeds in 1983
Princess Diana receives flowers from the crowd outside Centenary House during a visit to the city. | jpimedia
. Leeds in 1987
Your YEP joined the roadsweeping night shift in the city centre. This Street King cleaner was one of a fleet of 20 as part of the city's 'Keep the Streets Neat' litter campaign. | jpimedia
. Leeds in 1987
Did you ever enjoy a meal here? This is the comfortable intimate Bonapartes restaurant at the Wellesley Hotel on Wellington Street. | jpimedia
. Leeds in 1987
'Somehow the rain didn't matter.' wrote the YEP music critic after Genesis performed in front of 80,000 fans at Roundhay Park. | jpimedia
. Leeds in 1987
Leeds City Varieties was going up for sale. Co-director brothers Michael (right) and Stanley Joseph placed sale notices in both Leeds and London newspapers for the 686-seat theatre. | jpimedia
. Leeds in 1987
This is Neville Sports, members of the Leeds Red Triangle League Senior Division who were battling to stave off relegation. | jpimedia
1. Burmantofts
Primrose Hill High, which opened in 1965, had more than 600 pupils and was hailed as an example of multi-cultural education at the time was under the threat of closure. It’s gymnastics squad had even appeared on TV and its pupils were praised for their good behaviour. | YPN Photo: YPN
2. Leeds city centre
The Lands Lane aspect of Schofields old store pictured in August 1987. | Roy Fox Photo: Roy Fox
3. Moortown
Firefighters deal with a blaze at Allerton Grange High School. It is believed to have started in a pottery kiln. | YPN Photo: YPN
4. Leeds city centre
Snooker star Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins was in the city to announce the winner of the Miss Leeds competition. Pictured, from left, are, winner Yvette Livesey, Wendy Sharman, and Rachel Wyatt. | YPN Photo: YPN
5. Leeds city centre
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher visited Centaur Clothes on Great George Street. She is pictured with machinist Karen Pheasby. | YPN Photo: YPN
