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 YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

19. East Leeds in 1998
The team at estate agents Hogan and Co pictured in June 1998. Photo: Dan Oxtoby

20. 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

21. East Leeds in 1998
Keith Tooley, captain at Temple Newsam Golf Course, drives off on the first tee in April 1998. Photo: Graham Lindley

22. 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

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24. East Leeds in 1998
Another delivery of goods from Thierry Dumouchel and his wife Angela from their bakery in Garforth. Pictured in April 1998. Photo: Mike Cowling


