Past murders and mysteries were being brought back to life on a special Halloween walk taking place through Leeds city centre in October 1997. — Past murders and mysteries were being brought back to life on a special Halloween walk taking place through Leeds city centre in October 1997. | James Hardisty

placeholder image — Past murders and mysteries were being brought back to life on a special Halloween walk taking place through Leeds city centre in October 1997. | James Hardisty

Spine-tingling photos showcase the best of Leeds at Halloween

By Andrew Hutchinson

Specialist Reporter

Published 31st Oct 2025, 04:45 GMT

These photos are sure to send a shiver down your spine.

They showcase how Leeds celebrated Halloween across the city through the 1990s and 2000s and bring together frighteningly good photography from your Yorkshire Evening Post snappers. READ MORE: Secrets of Leeds Queens Hotel revealed including hidden tunnel 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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