These gems take you back to 1983 and feature 12 months in the life of your city and its residents. All four corners of the city are featured with a focus on shopping, fundraising, protests and hard work. They are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which provides a behind the scenes look at the Central Library and highlights from its special collections, including rare books hidden away in the stacks. READ MORE: 22 photos take you back to Leeds in 1982 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
19. Leeds in 1983
Inside the new Headingley Library, which was sited in North Lane close to the junction with Otley Road and officially opened in March 1983. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
20. Leeds in 1983
Two detached houses on Station Road in Scholes in April 1983. West Winds is on the left and Greenways on the right. This part of Station Road is now known as Scholes Lane. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
21. Leeds in 1983
Three local residents attending Fearnville Sports Centre for their regular morning swimming sessions in spring 1983. Both Alf Watson (left) and Thomas Kilroy (right) completed 30 lengths of the swimming baths each morning. Betty Winterholder (centre) swam 20 lengths every morning. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
22. Leeds in 1983
The Rooms Lane bridge over the M621 motorway, looking northeast towards Cottingley and Beeston with the city centre in the distance. The tower blocks of Cottingley Heights and Cottingley Towers can be seen on the right. Pictured in September 1983. Photo: David Atkinson Archive
23. Leeds in 1983
Kirkgate in February 1983, formerly occupied by Grafton's, now closed down. This was shortly to be taken over by Thrifty Clothes. Club Damien nightclub occupies the upper storey, with an entrance on the right. Photo: Leeds Department of Planning
24. Leeds in 1983
Eastgate roundabout from the direction of St. Peter's Street in March 1983. Circle House is on the left and the Marquis of Granby public house in the centre. A petrol filling station occupies the centre of the roundabout. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net