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25. Headingley
Wheatfields Hospice much loved fundraising organiser Nelson Redman, centre, celebrates his retirement on Christmas Eve in December 1996 with some of the fundraising volunteers he supervises. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd
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Members of the Leeds branch of the Motorcycle Action Group, organised a 'Toy Run' to Lineham Farm to deliver toys and gifts to children in December 1996. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme