A sponsored silence at All Saints C of E Primary in Richmond Hill raised £1,800 for local charities in June 1996. Pictured is headteacher Denis Penman pictured with some of the pupils who took part. They are, from left, Natalie Watson, Donna Deighton, Charley Cook and Christopher Proctor.A sponsored silence at All Saints C of E Primary in Richmond Hill raised £1,800 for local charities in June 1996. Pictured is headteacher Denis Penman pictured with some of the pupils who took part. They are, from left, Natalie Watson, Donna Deighton, Charley Cook and Christopher Proctor.
A sponsored silence at All Saints C of E Primary in Richmond Hill raised £1,800 for local charities in June 1996. Pictured is headteacher Denis Penman pictured with some of the pupils who took part. They are, from left, Natalie Watson, Donna Deighton, Charley Cook and Christopher Proctor. | Roy Fox

26 radical photos take you back to Richmond Hill in the 1990s

Andrew Hutchinson
By Andrew Hutchinson

Specialist Reporter

Published 8th Dec 2024, 16:30 GMT

These rarely seen photos turn back the clock to showcase life around Richmond Hill in the 1990s.

The gallery celebrates community spirit and brings together photos of local landmarks and life at school as well as highlighting the stories which were making the headlines during the decade. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: The story of the Leeds city centre character known as 'Woodbine Lizzie' LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

This is Claude Bandawe who was shortlisted for a YEP Can Do Award in November 1999. He wanted to build mini-basketball courts at Richmond Hill or Feanville Leisure Centres.

25. Richmond Hill in the 1990s

This is Claude Bandawe who was shortlisted for a YEP Can Do Award in November 1999. He wanted to build mini-basketball courts at Richmond Hill or Feanville Leisure Centres. | Victor de Jesus/UNP Photo: Victor de Jesus/UNP

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This is Hayley Wood from Richmond Hill pictured with her two favourite members of pop band Boyzone, Stephen Gateley (left) and Ronan Keating. She won a Noel Edmunds Xmas present in December 1995 to meet the band after being nominated by her dad Brian.

26. Richmond Hill in the 1990s

This is Hayley Wood from Richmond Hill pictured with her two favourite members of pop band Boyzone, Stephen Gateley (left) and Ronan Keating. She won a Noel Edmunds Xmas present in December 1995 to meet the band after being nominated by her dad Brian. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd

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Share your memories of life in Richmond Hill during the 1990s with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: andrew.hutchinson@jpress.co.uk or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN

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Share your memories of life in Richmond Hill during the 1990s with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | Mark Bickerdike Photo: Mark Bickerdike

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