It was a decade of change and challenges for the seaside town. The much-loved Hornsea Pottery was replaced by Hornsea Freeport shopping village. The issue of coastal erosion was high on the news agenda while the town enjoyed a visit from the Princess Royal. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, also showcase local landmarks and events including Hornsea Mere, Hornsea Museum and Hornsea Carnival. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: 31 of the best photos take you back to Bridlington in the 1990s YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of nostalgia
25. Hornsea in the 1990s
Did you stay here back in the day? Aldbrough Caravan Park pictured in June 1999. | Terry Carrott Photo: Terry Carrott
26. Hornsea in the 1990s
The former Hull-Hornsea railway line where a blunder by a council mower in June 1999 almost wiped out a rare colony of orchids. | Terry Carrott Photo: Terry Carrott
27. Hornsea in the 1990s
"Thanks Dad!":- John and Vivienne Baker, pictured together at Hornsea Mere in August 1999, during their first meeting since leaving hospital after John donated a kidney so daughter Vivienne could have a transplant. | John Jones Photo: John Jones
28. Hornsea in the 1990s
Husband and wife Jim and Tisna Wardill survey the less exotic bird-life of Hornsea, as they prepare to return to the Action Sampiri conservation group in Indonesia, which has rediscovered the Caerulean Paradise Flycatcher, believed extinct for 125 years. Pictured in August 1999. | John Jones Photo: John Jones
29. Hornsea in the 1990s
A page from the tiny diary from the year 1891 which has been found in the roof of a house in Hornsea. Pictured in September 1999. | John Jones Photo: John Jones