Workmen moved in to demolish The Duke William which was hidden away in the shadows of Tetley's brewery. This was 2002, a year which saw fire devastate a well known pub in the suburbs and the end of an era for a piece of the city's manufacturing and industrial heritage. It was also 12 months which featured a visit by The Queen as well as a supplement of celebrities. READ MORE: 26 Leeds publicans you may remember from the early 2000s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

19. Leeds city centre
Comedian Billy Pearce launched the city's 2002 charity Christmas cards at Gateway Yorkshire in Leeds City Station. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme

20. Leeds Bradford Airport
A British Airways plane taxis along the runway as Dark clouds loom over Leeds Bradford Airport in December 2002. BA announced it was cutting flights from the airport. | Gerard Binks Photo: Gerard Binks

21. Leeds city centre
TV chef Nigella Lawson was at Harvey Nichols signing copies of her new book "Forever Summer." | Jonathan Gawthorpe Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe

22. Leeds city centre
Philip Baxter, left, and Colin Holt from the Yorkshire Ridings Society wait to meet Her Majesty The Queen as she arrives on her jubilee tour at Leeds City Station in July 20002. | Jonathan Gawthorpe Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe

23. Leeds city centre
Actor Christopher Eccleston plays William Shakespeare's Hamlet at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in October 2002. | Jonathan Gawthorpe Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe

24. Leeds city centre
Damaged paving stones on Victoria Gardens. The white markers indicate damaged stones. | Mark Bickerdike Photo: Mark Bickerdike

