Do you remember Martine's? Hailed as 'the best discotheque around' it was located in the Corn Exchange cellars. Pictured in November 1980.placeholder image
Do you remember Martine's? Hailed as 'the best discotheque around' it was located in the Corn Exchange cellars. Pictured in November 1980. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net

12 loved and lost Leeds nightclubs from the 1980s

Leeds boasted a thriving club scene in the 1980s with revellers dressed to impress in the fashions of the decade.

Clubbers were decked out in high waisted jeans with ripped knees, lacey shirts, neon colours with big hair - perms and mullets - finishing off the look. Were you one of them? If so, which of these loved and lost Leeds nightclubs do you remember most from back in the day? READ MORE: 27 of the most talked about photos take you back to Leeds in the 1980s 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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