'Time and tide wait for no man' takes centre stage in this photo looking out from the Grand Arcade at the Vicar Lane entrance. It turns back the clock to 1990, a year which welcomed the dawn of a new decade. It was a 12 months your city centre proved a magnet for bargain-hunters while out in the suburbs change was on the horizon with the past sitting side-by-side with the future. These images are 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: 19 photos to take you back to Leeds in 1989 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
13. Leeds in 1990
Beeston's Crow Nest Lane on the right, pictured in December 1990. Industrial works can be seen in the centre with the tower blocks of Cottingley Towers and Cottingley Heights in the background. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
14. Leeds in 1990
Pudsey Lowtown from the junction with Manor House Street, foreground, right. Old stone built shop and business premises occupy both sides of Lowtown. On the left is 'Jack & Jill' specialising in children’s wear. Adjacent is Homelife, and next to it the entrance to Booth's Yard. Photo: John M. Garnett
15. Leeds in 1990
The World's End wine bar and restaurant on Wesley Square in Pudsey pictured in May 1990. Photo: John M. Garnett
16. Leeds in 1990
A crowded Commercial Street from Briggate. On the right, two red telephone boxes can be seen in front of H.Samuel, jeweller, which has a large clock on the wall outside. The shop just visible is Manfield footwear. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
17. Leeds in 1990
Kirkgate in October 1990. Carole's childrenswear, is advertising a sale. On the corner by the junction with Call Lane, is the Scotsman public house. Across the road, No.2 Call Lane, Henry Brown Electrical Ltd is just visible. The dome of the Corn Exchange can be seen in the background. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
18. Leeds in 1990
The Junction Garage on Barnsdale Road in Methley in December 1990. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net