23 nostalgic photos take you back to Armley in the 1990s

These photo memories take you back to Armley in the 1990s.

They celebrate the best of what part of LS12 has to offer during a decade of highs and lows as well as winners and losers for the community and its residents. These photos feature a range of people making the news as well as showcasing the very best of local including shops, pubs, schools and sport which will be familiar to a generation of people. They are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which provides a behind the scenes look at the Central Library and highlights from its special collections, including rare books hidden away in the stacks. 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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