They turn back the clock to 1994 and showcase the stories making the news headlines during the year. It was a 12 months which saw telephone bank First Direct open for business at Stourton and cricket legend Fred Trueman launched his new book 'at Tetley's Brewery. City centre landmarks are featured as well as memories from around the suburbs with Farsley, Drighlington and Morley all in focus. The images are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which provides a behind the scenes look at the Central Library and highlights from its special collections, including rare books hidden away in the stacks. 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

7. Hunslet
Fred Trueman with his new book 'Champion Times' which was launched at Tetley's Brewery in May 1994. | YPN Photo: YPN

8. Morley
The Morley Tunnel Ventilation Shaft on the Hopewell Farm estate pictured in December 1994. | David Atkinson Archive Photo: David Atkinson Archive

9. Guiseley
Did you enjoy a meal here back in the day? Bella Italia on Bradford Road pictured in March 1994. | YPN Photo: YPN


11. Leeds city centre
A view from the stage at Leeds City Varieties, the country's oldest working music hall, in June 1994. | YPN Photo: YPN

12. Swillington
St Aidans opencast site from the air showing the giant lagoon. | YPN Photo: YPN


