Leeds Central Library was on the move to a new temporary home at Leeds Town Hall during a refurbishment programme. Many books were put into storage for the duration of the work including the rarest of the rare in their collection - a map of Yorkshire. This was Leeds in September 1999, a month which featured your YEP moved from broadsheet to tabloid and a Leeds boxer proved she packed a punch to become a champion. Enjoy these photo memories, plucked from the YEP archive, charting 30 days in the life of your city at the end of 1990s. READ MORE: Eight Leeds gems you might walk right past LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Leeds in September 1999
Valerie Elwood (right) was taking part in a 12 hoursponsored bowl at AMF Bowling in Leeds to raise money for a DXA scanner for the Leeds General Infirmary. She is picgured with manager Chris Cave. Photo: James Hardisty
8. Leeds in September 1999
The last remaining tenents of the maisonettes on Lincoln Green Road in Burmantofts. Pictured, from left, are Shane Henriques, Gaynor Henriques, Jason Henriques, grandmother Liz Craig and Alyshia Henriques. Photo: Justin Lloyd
9. Leeds in September 1999
These Venture Scouts were heading to Namibia. Pictured, from left, are Lee Robertson, Alexis Blakelock, Ben William and Sam Matthews. Photo: Justin Lloyd
10. Leeds in September 1999
A 20 strong group of students from St Michael's College in Burley performed a 20 minute mix of dance, mime and drama in the Victoria Quarter. Pictured are Leanne Nguyen (left) and Simone Taylor. Photo: Justin Lloyd
11. Leeds in September 1999
Blot on the landscape? Rawdon residents, Amanda Taylor (left) and Sue Seeger in front of A telephone mast on The Billing that was going up despite a petition of more than 500 signatures opposing it. Photo: Justin Lloyd
12. Leeds in September 1999
Regam Electric closed its doors on Eastgate in Leeds city centre. Pictured is two of it's long standing directors Stanley Boam (left) and Joe Kelly (right) with shop manager of 16 years Andy Longthorn (centre.) Photo: Gary Longbottom