They take you back to the 1990s and to Mabgate and showcase pubs, businesses and familiar faces who may be remembered by a generation of people who knew the area. The name comes from 'Mab', meaning a prostitute (16th to 19th century) and 'gate' meaning a street. The area was defined by Leeds City Council's Mabgate Development Framework in 2007 as "the area is bounded to the west by North Street; to the east by Macaulay Street; to the north by Mushroom Street and to the south by the New York Road". They photos are sure to evoke memories for a generation of people who remember Mabgate at the time for work, rest or play. The images are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. READ MORE: 43 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTA;LGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
13. Mabgate in the 1990s
Lewis Broughton landlord of the City of Mabgate Inn, was a huge Leeds Rhinos fan. He is pictured in August 1999 with his collection of Rhinos bought for him by regulars from all over the world. | YPN Photo: YPN
14. Mabgate in the 1990s
Rachel Walker training with Rick Manners at his school of boxing. Pictured in February 1997. | YPN Photo: YPN
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Share your memories of Mabgate in the 1990s with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him = @AndyHutchYPN | YPN Photo: YPN