1993 will be a 12 months which will live long in the memory of a generation of people, after a massive landslide caused a Yorkshire hotel to fall into the sea. Guests were asked to settle bills as they were evacuated after huge cracks appeared in rooms. It was also a year which saw a city’s most notorious experiment in high rise design comes to a dramatic end. Enjoy these photos, plucked from the YEP archive, charting the year in photos with other locations including York, Huddersfield, Leeds, Keighley, Harrogate and the Yorkshire Dales also in focus. READ MORE: 18 of the best photos take you around Yorkshire in the mid 1950s YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
13. Wakefield
Wrenthorpe residents have got the hump with highways chiefs over the speed-reducing measures which they claimed created a dangerous eyesore near their homes in March 1993. | YPN Photo: YPN
14. Hawes
April1993 and Peter Annison of ropemakers W R Outhwaite & Son, had a novel target for the year 2000 - he wanted Britain to become self sufficient in candle wick . The firm is carrying out tests before starting production of candle wick. | YPN Photo: YPN
16. Haworth
May 1993 and steam enthusiasts would soon have their own luxury place to rest. The 48 bed hostel was the biggest single building project the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway had undertaken in 25 years. | YPN Photo: YPN
17. Leeds
Countdown star Richard Whiteley is reunited with a ferret at the YTV studios, the location where years earlier he was famously bit on the finger by a ferret. | Ross Parry Photo: Ross Parry
18. Leeds
Bargain-hunters when Harry Ramsdens at Guiseley sold fish and chips for 50p. | YPN Photo: YPN