This collection of memories turns back the clock to 1989, a year which featured the end of an era for a much-loved fish and chip restaurant in the city centre. Youngman’s served up its last meal after 100 years of taking orders at its base on Queen Victoria Street off Briggate. It was also a 12 months which saw work start on a conversion scheme at the Corn Exchange to accommodate between 30 and 40 units including shops, restaurants, bars and a heritage museum. Enjoy these photos from the year which also includes memories from around the city suburb’s with Burley, Hunslet, Pudsey and Roundday Park in focus. 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
37. Leeds United
Tributes from fans draped on the railings at Elland Road after the death of Don Revie. | Bruce Greer Photo: Bruce Greer
38. Seacroft
Workers at the Nursery Equipment Repair Scheme, based on the Seacroft estate, were making hundreds of crafted wooden toys to be sold at bargain prices to low income families for Christmas. Pictured is scheme manager John Alexander. | YPN Photo: YPN
39. Burley
Did you drink in here at the end of the 1980s? The Fox and Newt on Burley Road. | YPN Photo: YPN
40. Hyde Park
What film did you go and see at Hyde Park Picture House on Brudenell Road? Rain Man, When Harry Met Sally, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and Batman were among the most popular released in 1989. | YPN Photo: YPN
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Share your memories of life in Leeds in 1989 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | YPN Photo: YPN