It was a 12 months which signalled the end of 88 years of transport history as trams trundled down the tracks for the last time. The city was also building for the future with high rise flats and new estates under construction. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, showcase memories from the suburbs including READ MORE: The story of a quirky Leeds pub LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
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