‘Town’ has been a desination for a generation of revellers who are sure to remember these watering holes and nightspots with hazy affection. The photos cover decades of dancing the night away or propping up the bar. Which do you miss the most from back in the day? READ MORE: 43 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

13. Mecca
Located in the County Arcade the Mecca Locarno Ballroom is nothing short of a city institution. It opened in November 1938 and closed in 1969 by which time new venue had been opened in the Merrion Centre. This picture was taken sometime in the 1960s. | YPN Photo: YPN

14. The Scotsman
Drinkers at The Scotsman on Kirkgate organised a petition in July 1993 objecting to Tetley's plan to sell the pub for an amusement arcade. | YPN Photo: YPN

15. Digby's
Did you dance the night away at Digbys on York Place back in the day? Pictured is club promotions manager Robert Cohen in October 1987. | YPN Photo: YPN

16. The Peel
The Peel, a Webster's pub on Boar Lane, closed in the mid-1980s as its necessary refurbishment was simply not seen as a worthwhile investment. | YPN Photo: YPN

17. Martine's
Do you remember Martine's? Hailed as 'the best discotheque around' it was located in the Corn Exchange cellars. Pictured in November 1980. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net

18. Madison
The dancefloor at the Madison in Leeds city centre back in July 1983. Did you enjoy a boogie here? | YPN Photo: YPN


