Beeston, Belle Isle, Middleton, Morley, Tingley and Rothwell are all featured in this rewind to 1996, a year in community spirit burned bright. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, feature shops, pubs, restaurants, sports teams as well as a raft of familiar faces and stories making the news during the 12 months. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: 33 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
37. Belle Isle
Members of the four triumphant football teams at Clapgate Primary School in July 1996. Pictured, from left, are Scott Murgatroyd (U-8s), Dane Waugh (U-11s), Karl Featherstone (U-9s) and Danny Needham (U-10s). | Mark Bickerdike Photo: Mark Bickerdike
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Share your memories of south Leeds in 1996 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | Peter Thacker Photo: Peter Thacker