Shoppers and traders at Kirkgate Market said their goodbyes to long standing stallholders John and Maureen Benton. The city was preparing for the opening of its latest nightspot - Evolution at the Cardigan Fields leisure complex while a fresh-faced teenager made an immediate impact for Leeds United off the bench. This was Leeds in November 1998 and these wonderful photos chart those 30 days in the life of a city and its residents. 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
7. Leeds
Scouts from the Central Yorkshire Jamboree contingent from Leeds and Wakefield getting ready to jet off to Chile for the 1999 World Scout Jamboree. | YPN Photo: YPN
8. Leeds city centre
Pop star Dina Carroll belts out a song at the Leeds Lights switch on. She enjoyed a string of top ten hits during the 1990s with songs including It's Too Late, Don't Be a Stranger, The Perfect Year, and Escaping. | YPN Photo: YPN
9. Headingley
Leeds Rhinos coach Graham Murray cuts the tape to open the newly-refurbished Skyrack pub, watched by Leeds Tykes coach Phil Davies, Whitebreads area manager Kevin Rotchford, manager Carmen Daly and Leeds Tykes players. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme
10. Leeds city centre
Visa Cash celebrated its first birthday in Leeds by handing out cake to commuters at Leeds City Station. | YPN Photo: YPN
11. Leeds city centre
Britt Ekland with co-stars Sue Pollard and Jeffery Holland at the Grand Theatre where they were appearing in See How They Run. | Bruce Rollinson Photo: Bruce Rollinson
12. Middleton
Five generations of one Leeds family From left, great grandmother Judith Costigan, great, great grandmother Joyce Scobie, six-day-old Declan Walker, grandmother Karen Simpson and Declan's mum Joanne Colquhoun. | YPN Photo: YPN