They celebrate a year in the life of your city and its residents in 1986. It was a 12 months which featured a historic touchdown as well as a city building for the future. These images are a mix from the YEP archive, Leeds Museums Service, Leeds Department of Planning and photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. READ MORE: 17 photos take you back to Leeds in 1984 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
13. Chapeltown
The Carnival Queen chosen for 1986 at the Leeds West Indian Carnival, held annually. She is Lisa Condor and her elaborate costume of a sea anemone was designed by her brother, Hubon Condor. Pictured in August 1986. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
14. Harrogate Road
Jeoffrey 'Scully' Walwyn and David Phillips who had recently completed a one-year course in Computer Studies at Technorth in Harrogate Road. This had enabled them to take part in a work placement scheme in the Council's Public Works Department. Technorth offered a two year Youth Training Scheme in Computing and Electronics for school leavers, as well as courses for Adults and evening courses. There were 16 small industrial units for small businesses in the field of high technology. Pictured in October 1986. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
15. Chapeltown
Kenneth Clarke, the Minister for Employment, as he meets local residents in October 1986. Because of high unemployment levels the suburb had been chosen as one of eight Task Force areas throughout the country in a scheme aimed at creating jobs. £1 million was earmarked for the scheme and it was used to establish a new Job Centre in the area plus new training initiatives and grants to the Chapeltown Community Workshops and Technorth. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
16. Morley
Cars can be seen in Queensway preparing to pull out into Queen Street, (left). In the background a new development is underway called Queens Court, built by Woodheads. The tower of the Town Hall Hall can be seen in the background. Photo: David Atkinson Archive
17. Barwick-in-Elmet
Road sweeper Peter Charles makes his way down Main Street in February 1986. Photo: YPN
18. Bramhope
The Fox and Hounds pub at the Cross on Church Hill. It is a traditional stone built inn believed to date back to 1728. The National Westminster Bank is on the right. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net