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

31. Leeds city centre
City Varieties stage manager Jason Salvin feels a presence during a break in dress rehearsals for Dick Whittington in December 1993. | YPN Photo: YPN


33. Leeds city centre
National Express coach station on Wellington Street in September 1993. | YPN Photo: YPN

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Share your memories of Leeds in 1993 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | YPN Photo: YPN


