These photos turn back to the clock to celebrate life in LS21 throughout a 12 months which feature memories from the town's weekly market as well as the annual Otley Show, Otley Carnival, Otley Transport Extravaganza, Victorian Fair and Christmas lights switch-on. These photo gems also include some local landmarks, familiar faces and local stories making the news. Do you recognise anyone? READ MORE: 27 photo memories of Otley in 1996 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Otley in 1997
Childrens librarian Mary Ashton reads the book Stacks of Stories to pupils at Otley Library as part of National Libraries Week in November 1997. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby
8. Otley in 1997
Otley Library staff at Otley Carnival in June 1997. Pictured, from left, are Sue Lawson, Debbie Evans and Kathy Flood. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding
9. Otley in 1997
Youngsters from Whartons Primary during the Otley Carnival parade in June 1997. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding
10. Otley in 1997
Children from Arthur Chippendale Primary School on their float at Otley Carnival in June 1997. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding
11. Otley in 1997
Do you remember Captain Value? It was fighting prices in the town. | Roy Fox Photo: Roy Fox
12. Otley in 1997
Young Wayne Sandham gives Fiona, a two week old Shetland Pony, a hug at Otley Show in May 1997. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty