The first children moved into the Lineham Farm Holiday Centre in 1993 marking the successful end to the most ambitious charity project ever undertaken by a city mayor. And Coun Denise Atkinson’s legacy continues to this day with Lineham Farm, nestled in 120 acres of breathtaking countryside at Eccup, continuing to be a sanctuary for local children.. The photo is one of 22 showcasing life around the city during a year which saw a future Spice Girl crowned Miss Leeds Weekly News and Leeds United’s young guns lift FA Youth Cup after beating a Manchester United side, which included David Beckham and Gary Neville, over two legs. READ MORE: Unseen photos chart of a golden age of Leeds pub culture LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
20. Kirkstall
Your hosts at the the Vesper Gate pub on Abbey Road in January 1993. | YPN Photo: YPN
21. Roundhay Park
Thousands enjoyed a concert by rock legends U2 in August 1993. | YPN Photo: YPN
22. Woodhouse
Did you drink here back in the day? The Beer Exchange on Woodhouse Street pictured in June 1993. | YPN Photo: YPN
23. Roundhay Park
This is Leeds businessman Michael Durkin was was reliving a childhood dream in March 1993 after council chiefs gave him the go-ahead to put boats back on Waterloo Lane. | YPN Photo: YPN
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