The Rising Sun (pictured), The Cardigan Arms, The Adelphi, The Kings Arms and The Pack Horse were granted Grade II listed status on the recommendation of English Heritage. This was 1994, a year which also featured Leeds Rhinos reaching the Challenge Cup final as well as high profile names from the world of entertainment lending their support to a cultural gem. READ MORE: 21 Leeds pubs you may remember from 1990 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Leeds city centre
Lon Satton skates into Leeds to publicise his Broadway Express show in April 1994. He was greeted at the Victoria Quarter by, from left, Sally Speight, Sally Moorhouse (partly hidden), Tahlia Borlant and Anoulka Libu. | YPN Photo: YPN
8. Leeds city centre
A traffic-choked Duncan Street in Leeds city centre pictured in May 1994. | YPN Photo: YPN
9. Leeds RL
A disappointed Leeds RL team look on in stunned silence as Wigan head for the Royal Box to collect the Silk Cut Challenge Cup in May 1994. | YPN Photo: YPN
10. Kirkstall
Cricketer Richie Richardson relaxes after meeting the press at the Yorkshire Television studios on Kirkstall Road in May 1994. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme
11. Leeds United
The Elland Road faithful pictured ahead of Leeds United's Premier League clash with Sheffield Wednesday in May 1994. The game finished 2-2 with David White and Rod Wallace scoring for the Whites. | YPN Photo: YPN
12. Lees city centre
High-profile names from the entertainment world including Danny La Rue signed a petition calling on council chiefs to fund the refurbishment of the City Varieties in June 1994. | YPN Photo: YPN