Vivienne Westwood was in Leeds to open her boutique in the city centre's Victoria Arcade. This was April 1997, a month The Leeds Tapestry was on show at the Royal Armouries, a mascot married his sweetheart and armed robbers targeted a city centre jewellers. Enjoy these photos, plucked from the YEP archive, showcasing 30 days in the life of your city. READ MORE: 21 famous faces who went to school in Leeds LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
![An old brick-lined well found on the site of the former Wellington Street bus station.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI1MTkxNjgy.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
13. Leeds in April 1997
An old brick-lined well found on the site of the former Wellington Street bus station.Photo: Roy Fox
![Police officers outside Berry's Jewellers on Albion Stree which was the scene of an armed robbery.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI1MTkxNjgz.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
14. Leeds in April 1997
Police officers outside Berry's Jewellers on Albion Stree which was the scene of an armed robbery.Photo: Justin Lloyd
![Share your memories of Leeds in April 1997 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: andrew.hutchinson@jpress.co.uk or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTI1MTkxNjg0.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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Share your memories of Leeds in April 1997 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPNPhoto: Peter Thacker