Your city has undergone some huge changes in the last twenty years. We've dug through our archive at the Yorkshire Evening Post to find these photos take you back to Leeds in 1980, a year which featured demonstrations, new beginnings, huge crowds, and a farewell to a familiar face. READ MORE: Leeds in 1992 | Leeds in 1998 | Leeds in 1999 | Leeds in 2000 LOVE LEEDS LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join the Leeds Retro facebook group
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British Rail's 'Mr Information' retired after a career helping thousands of lost and weary passengers at Leeds City Station. John Coates was information supervisor and station guide as part of 42 years service on the railways. | YPN Photo: YPN
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The crowds at Leeds Gala. Share your memories of 1980 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him @AndyHutchYPN | YPN Photo: YPN