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. Headingley
Did you enjoy a meal here back in the day? Sala + Thai restaurant on Headingley Lane. | Roy Fox Photo: Roy Fox
14. Garforth
Professional golfer Stephen Ames at Garforth Golf Range with golf coach Dennis Sheehy. | YPN Photo: YPN
15. Leeds city centre
Dutch police officers pictured visiting the Leeds Watch-CCTV Network at Merrion House. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme
16. L:eeds United
Leeds United goalkeeper Nigel Martyn who had signed a three year deal with Adidas. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
17. Leeds city centre
An exhibition titled 'Dub Tranfition' by Grenadian artist Denzil Forrester was held in the crypt at Leeds Town Hall. Pictured is Steve Byford of Leeds Leisure Services looking at some of the exhibits. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme
18. Guiseley
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. | YPN Photo: YPN