These photos turn back to the clock to celebrate life in LS21 throughout a 12 months which feature memories from the town's weekly market as well as the annual Otley Show, Otley Carnival, Otley Transport Extravaganza, Victorian Fair and Christmas lights switch-on. These photo gems also include some local landmarks, familiar faces and local stories making the news. Do you recognise anyone? READ MORE: 19 of the best photos from Otley Show during the 1990s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

31. Otley in 1997
December 1997 and Otley turned out in force for the town's annual Victorian Fair. Pictured are Nadine Burgess and Sarah Heggarty. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

32. Otley in 1997
July 1997 and a rambler stops to admire the scenery from Surprise View on Otley Chevin. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme

33. Otley in 1997
James Barber enjoying a cigar outside his tobacconist shop on Kirkgate in July 1997. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme

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Share your memories of Otley in 1997 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | YPN Photo: YPN


