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
25. Headingley
Cottage Road cinema was celebrating 70 years of silver screen entertainment. | YPN Photo: YPN
26. Halton
Did you enjoy a drink here back in the day? The Leodis pictured in January 1982. | YPN Photo: YPN
27. Harehills
Shops on Harehills Lane in March 1982. These include Tyme Style Jewellers, Anglia Building Society and Paul, hair stylist. The junction with Nowell View is on the right. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
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Share your memories of Leeds in 1982 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | YPN Photo: YPN