It brings together 12 months in the life of the city and the communities it serves during 1999, a year which featured a revamp for city's meat and fish market. The images, plucked from the YEP archive, also focus on annual events hosted by the city, local landmarks and familiar faces at shops and businesses. READ MORE: 31 photos to take you back to Wakefield in 1996 | 29 photos to take you back to Wakefield in 1997 | 34 photos to take you back to Wakefield in 1998
13. Wakefield in 1999
Claire Nixey, who despite being nervous, showed courage and determination by abseiling from the roof of the Chasley Hotel in Wakefield in December 1999, to raise funds for the Royal National Institute for the Blind. Photo: Graham Lindley
14. Wakefield in 1999
Do you remember Wolski's restaurant and bar? Pictured in September 1999. Photo: Keith Lawson
15. Wakefield in 1999
Students from Bretton Hall College were preparing to stage Jungle Book at the Powerhouse, Showcase Theatre in Wakefield. Pictured, from left is Mowgli played by Amie Oliver, Baloo played by Douglas Thompson and Bagheera played by Natalie Schwartz. Photo: Emma Nichols
16. Wakefield in 1999
Mourners paid their respects at the funeral of Sealed Knot member Arthur Starkie at Wakefield Cathedral in November 1999. Photo: Mark Bickerdike
17. Wakefield in 1999
Working on a mural for Wakefield Museum are Thomas Lloyd with sister Natalia Lloyd. The pair were enjoying spending time on the Family History Day at Thornes Park Centre.. Photo: Emma Nichols
18. Wakefield in 1999
Revered Bill Henderson, vicar of St Peters Church at Stanley, peers out of one of the windows broken by vandals in July 1999. Photo: Bruce Rollinson