Do you remember Dave's Stall in Kirkgate Market? Pictured are Elaine Clavane, Dennis and Hazel Mostyn.placeholder image
Do you remember Dave's Stall in Kirkgate Market? Pictured are Elaine Clavane, Dennis and Hazel Mostyn. | Guzelian

Leeds in July 1998 - 16 stories making the news

This rewind to Leeds in July 1998 starts inside a music store in the city centre.

Scores of fans turned out for a chance to meet boy band 911 at HMV on Lands Lane. During their five years together the trio - Lee Brennan, Jimmy Constable and Simon "Spike" Dawbarn - scored ten UK top 10 singles, sold 10 million singles and six million albums around the world. It was also month which saw a music legend touch down in the city, primary pupils take a walk on the wild side and a school left counting the cost of an attack by mindless vandals. READ MORE: 57 photos to take you back to Leeds in 1998 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

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