It was a time when clicks played second fiddle to bricks as bargain hunters descended on the city centre and beyond all looking for that special something at knocked down prices. Do you remember these queues and shops? Did you pick up a bargain of all-time back in the day? READ MORE: 25 photo memories of Christmas nativity plays in Leeds LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Christmas sales
Briggate is full of shoppers for the Christmas sales in December 2000. Photo: Emma Nichols
8. Christmas sales
Sales shoppers outside Harvey Nichols on Briggate in December 2000. Photo: Emma Nichols
9. Christmas sales
Shoppers braving the weather on Briggate in December 2002. Photo: Mel Hulme
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Traffic congestion around the Merrion Centre in December 2002. Photo: Mel Hulme
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