Many were handed £20 fines for driving up Briggate which introduced a ban on private motorists. Many drivers, unaware or confused about the new regulations, were outraged to be given on the spot fines. This was 1993, a year which also featured a new lease of life for a historic landmark and celebrations to mark the 100th anniversary of Leeds being granted city status. READ MORE: 34 loved and lost Leeds nightclubs you visited back in the day LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

13. Roundhay Park
Leeds businessman Michael Durkin was reliving a childhood dream in March 1993 after council chiefs gave him the go-ahead to put boats back on Roundhay Park lake. | YPN Photo: YPN

14. Leeds city centre
Actor Jon Pertwee - best known for his role as Worzel Gummidge - visited the Schofields Centre in 1993. He is pictured with Wayne Kaey and Christopher Cunningham. | YPN Photo: YPN

15. Hunslet
Inside H. Pontifex and Sons Ltd on Pepper Road in November 1993. Pictured is a 30 metre long stainless steel absorber column to be used in the chemical industry. | YPN Photo: YPN

16. Hunslet
Pupils at St Mary's Primary enjoy a game of hopscotch as they celebrate the school's 50th anniversary in November 1993. | YPN Photo: YPN


18. Rothwell
Rothwell batsman Nigel Danby on his way to 58 during a Leeds League clash against Esholt in June 1993. | YPN Photo: YPN


