Merrion Centre nightclub Ritzy opened its doors at the for the first time in 1982 and by the end of the decade would become home to TV's The Hitman and Her. The photo is one of 27 plucked from the YEP archive charting a year of memories for a city and its residents. City centre landmarks are featured as well as memories from around the suburbs with Gipton, Hunslet, Armley, Morley, Pudsey, Crossgates and Roundhay Park all in focus. READ MORE: Why the good old times were appearing outside Tetley's pubs in the 1980s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
13. Morley
The former Morley Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd. building on Albion Street by the junction with Queen Street, left, in March 1982. It was occupied by Barclays Bank and Candyman tobacconists and confectioners. Just visible on the right is the edge of Servo Discount Centre. Part of Morley Town Hall can be seen on Queen Street on the left. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
14. Pudsey
Lowtown in January 1982 with a Texaco self service petrol station on the left. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
15. Gledhow
Shops on Gledhow Valley Road pictured in March 1982. They include Modelauto and Just Hair. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
16. Pudsey
Manor House Street showing from left Barclays Bank, then W.H. Bowman, butchers, Manor House insurance consultants including the local office of the Woolwich Building Society, and on the right the offices of St. John's Ambulance Brigade. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
17. Crossgates
Do you remember Bejam freezer food centre on Station Road? Pictured in December 1982. | YPN Photo: YPN
18. Dewsbury Road
The old Police Station and Library at the junction between Dewsbury Road and Hunslet Hall Road, from across a stretch of barren land in April 1982. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net