These wonderful memories turn back the clock to the 1980s to visit the stores which savvy shoppers visited around the city centre and beyond. Retailers selling everything from electricals and carpets through to bicycles, school wear and musical instruments are featured in this gallery powered by photos from the YEP archive. Familiar high street names such as Littlewoods and Watson Cairns are all in focus as well as lesser known shops run by canny entrepreneurs. Which of these do you remember the most? READ MORE: Leeds in the 1980s – 14 restaurants you may remember from the city's suburbs LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
13. Leeds shops in the 1980s
Do you remember Curtain Style on Vicar Lane? Pictured in November 1983. Photo: YPN
14. Leeds shops in the 1980s
Houseproud housewives were in for a treat with the opening of the new Textile World Superstore in January 1984. The giant premises at the city's Aireside Centre also housed World of Leather. Photo: YPN
15. Leeds shops in the 1980s
Pedal power. Inside Watson Cairns on Lower Briggate in June 1980. Photo: YPN
16. Leeds shops in the 1980s
Inside Reeds Continental Chocolates on Albion Street in December 1987. It was established in 1981 by Bob Reed and wife Anita, who manages the business. Photo: YPN
17. Leeds shops in the 1980s
Do you remember Pennine Leisure in the Empire Arcade? Pictured in November 1983. Photo: YPN
18. Leeds shops in the 1980s
You found Crockatt Cleaners on Bond Street. Pictured in October 1987. Photo: YPN