They turn back the clock to 1999, a year which saw 29 Year 10 pupils Roundhay School take their GCSE maths exam a year early with 15 scoring grade A's and 4 A*. It was also a 12 months which saw the introduction of the Monet Garden - based upon the gardens planted by the impressionist at Giverny on the banks of the River Seine in France - at Roundhay Park. Enjoy these photos, plucked from the YEP archive, charting a year in the suburb and its residents. READ MORE: What remains of Roundhay Park’s 'open air swimming pool' that once attracted Leeds United players LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

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Share your memories of Roundhay in 1999 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | Keith Lawson Photo: Keith Lawson


