Club night Brighton Beach boasted a loyal following at The Cockpit on Swinegate during the mid-1990s. DJs from the vinyl-obsessed underground UK 60s scene were brought in to host a second room at the club, playing pure northern soul, R&B, jazz and garage. We hope these photos, a number of which have been provided by club founder Richard Todd, evoke happy memories from night out to remember. Can you spot yourself? READ MORE: Unseen photos chart of a golden age of Leeds pub culture LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
1. Brighton Beach
Dancing the night away in September 1995. | Mark Bickerdike Photo: Mark Bickerdike
2. Brighton Beach
Clubbers, bottle in hand, enjoy Britpop classics. Were you one of them? | Mark Bickerdike Photo: Mark Bickerdike
3. Brighton Beach
The queue to get in on a Saturday night. | Richard Todd Photo: Richard Todd
4. Brighton Beach
You wanna live like common people? This Pulp fan enjoys the music. | Richard Todd Photo: Richard Todd
5. Brighton Beach
Club founder Richard Todd pictured at Brighton Beach. | Richard Todd Photo: Richard Todd
6. Brighton Beach
Do you think these two were Oasis or Blur? | Richard Todd Photo: Richard Todd