The largest Sony Centre in Britain opened its doors for the first time in Leeds. This was 1993, a year which featured a visit to the city by Diana, Princess of Wales as well as pop royalty. U2 performed during the summer to thousands at Roundhay Park. It was also a 12 months during which boozers at a city centre pub launched a petition objecting to a brewery's plans to turn their watering hole into an amusement arcade. Enjoy these photos, plucked from the YEP archive, showcasing Leeds in 1993. Is it a city you remember? READ MORE: 21 Leeds publicans you may remember from the 1990s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

13. Leeds city centre
Actor Jon Pertwee - best known for his role as Worzel Gummidge - visited the Schofields Centre in 1993. He is pictured with Wayne Kaey and Christopher Cunningham. | YPN Photo: YPN

14. Hunslet
Inside H. Pontifex and Sons Ltd on Pepper Road in November 1993. Pictured is a 30 metre long stainless steel absorber column to be used in the chemical industry. | YPN Photo: YPN

15. Hunslet
Pupils at St Mary's Primary enjoy a game of hopscotch as they celebrate the school's 50th anniversary in November 1993. | YPN Photo: YPN


17. Rothwell
Rothwell batsman Nigel Danby on his way to 58 during a Leeds League clash against Esholt in June 1993. | YPN Photo: YPN

18. Yeadon
Ex-pupil George Roads looks at one of the rolls of honour boards saved from his old school, Aireborough Grammar in November 1993. They had beenre-sited in Yeadon Town Hall. | YPN Photo: YPN

