1982 was a year when thousands watched The Rolling Stones take to the stage at Roundhay Park while the city’s pub and restaurant culture was thriving alongside city centre shopping. These 18 photos showcase a year in the life of your city and its residents. They are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which provides a behind the scenes look at the Central Library and highlights from its special collections, including rare books hidden away in the stacks. READ MORE: 22 photos take you back to Leeds in 1980 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
13. Leeds in 1982
View from Victoria Road looking up towards Meadow Lane in Hunslet in 1982. Ascott Motors located at number 75 Meadow Lane is just visible in the background. It was the subject of a planning application for a new car showroom. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
14. Leeds in 1982
The Church Institute was formed in 1857, the foundation stone for this building was laid in 1866. It is now 'La Senza' shop. This is Albion Place, the entrance is from Lands Lane, on the right. In the foreground is a fountain, it was part of the Lands Lane precinct scheme, an early move to provide traffic free shopping areas. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
15. Leeds in 1982
The function room at Stoggy's on Burley Road in October 1982. Photo: YPN
16. Leeds in 1982
Kippax Welfare, who played in the West Yorkshire League pictured in January 1982. Back row, from left are David Mosby, John Smart, Graham Strong, Mick Charles, Harry Bates, John Bennett, Stephen Bates and Paul Eastwood. Front row, from left, are Sean carritt, Simon Carritt, Ken Glendinning (captain), Nigel Tickner and Eric Young. Photo: YPN
17. Leeds in 1982
George Robinson, a man who has devoted 45 years service to cricket, was honoured as the Leeds Sportsperson of the Year in October 1982. Photo: YPN
18. Leeds in 1982
Jaglin AFC pictured in March 1982. Back row, from left, are Jim Murry, Dave Bell, Andy Duggan, Mick Hickling, Steve White, Geoff Addams and Alan Davies. Front row, from left, are Ian Royston, Dennis Britton, Steve Sharp, Ronnie Ashton (captain), Keith Atkinson, Mick Stabler and Peter White. Photo: Steve Riding