Seacroft, Cross Gates, Whitkirk, Garforth, Kippax, Temple Newsam, Methley and Allerton Bywater are all featured in this rewind to 1998, a year in community-spirit burned bright. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, feature shops, pubs, restaurants, sports teams as well as a raft of familiar faces and stories making the news during the 12 months. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: 47 photos to take you back to east Leeds in 1997 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
31. East Leeds in 1998
North Seacroft Playstation After School Club at Project Base on Kentmere Avenue in Seacroft in March 1998. Pictured, from left, are Beverley Hare, Scott Howells, Ben Kavanagh, Ian McCarthy and Bethany McCarthy. Photo: James Hardisty
32. East Leeds in 1998
The scene at Leeds Blood Centre in Seacroft as donors Colin Ash and Phil Sunderland give their blood. Photo: Graham Lindley
33. East Leeds in 1998
The limited opening times at Allerton Bywater Library in July 1998. Photo: Charles Knight
34. East Leeds in 1998
Full colour... as a large display of Rhododendrons bring Temple Newsam to life in May 1998. Photo: Gary Longbottom
35. East Leeds in 1998
Stepping out with Bill and Ben at Temple Newsam at the start of a seed collecting walk in October 1998 were sisters Cassandra Duffield, left, and Georgina Duffield. Photo: Gary Longbottom
36. East Leeds in 1998
Methley Rangers of the West Yorkshire League pictured in September 1998. Back row, from left, are Danny Kay, Dave Galloway, Stuart Black, Lee Bazely, John Schofield, Johnny O' Connor and Craig Austin. Front row, from left, are Junior Wharton, Jonathan Nicholls, Joe McAreavey, Phil Milner and Terry Sowden. Photo: Steve Riding