Noel Gallagher was snapped enjoying a spot of retail therapy on Briggate with wife Meg Matthews. This was September 1997, a month during which city centre shoppers were left wondering 'how much is that doggie in the window?' A Leeds charity released 25 silver balloons to mark its 25th anniversary while pupils and staff at a primary school were celebrating after beimng saved from closure. READ MORE: Photos to take you back to Leeds in 1997 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
13. Leeds in Sept 1997
Free fish and chips were enjoyed at Harry Ramsden's by children who took part in West Yorkshire Police's 'Leeds Lifestyle' scheme. Pictured are Sally Germain, Laura Hutchinson and Frances Heap.
14. Leeds in Sept 1997
The Queens Hotel hosted the Northern Regional Scrabble Final. Pictured are local contestants, Helen Grayson (left) and Jacky Lawson. Photo: Dan Oxtoby
15. Leeds in Sept 1997
Leeds Women's Aid released 25 silver balloons on the steps of Leeds Civic Hall to mark their 25th anniversary. They were at the time the largest domestic violence refuge in the country. Photo: Roy Fox
16. Leeds in Sept 1997
Pupils at Royal Park School in Hyde Park were celebrating after it was saved from closure. They are pictured with headteacher Rita Samuel.
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