A giant replica police box had been installed outside Wetherby Police Station and was to be used as part of a force wide campaign focusing on crime prevention. This was Leeds in April 1998 and the photo is one of 15 which help tell the story of the month plucked from the Yorkshire Evening Post archive. It was a 30 days which also featured the launch of a car share scheme and the latest addition to the city centre’s booming pub scene open to drinkers. READ MORE: Unseen photos chart of a golden age of Leeds pub culture LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

7. Temple Newsam
Keith Tooley, captain at Temple Newsam Golf Course, drives off on the first tee at the oldest municipal course in Yorkshire. | Graham Lindley Photo: Graham Lindley

8. Leeds RUFC
Leeds RUFC celebrate promotion to the second division after beating Wharfedale. | Bruce Rollinson Photo: Bruce Rollinson

9. Kirkstall
Golf professional Duncan Muscroft is monitored by fellow professional Paul Greensmith with a new video system at Swingtime Golf. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby

10. Leeds city centre
Leeds singer Hilary Thomas pictured at the Leeds Library holding a music manuscript written by Montuoli in 1706. The music was originally kept at Temple Newsam and was due to form part of festival of classical music being performed around the region. | Charles Knight Photo: Charles Knight

11. Headingley
Darren Gough and David Byas lead the Yorkshire side off the pitch after beating Derbyshire. | Bruce Rollinson Photo: Bruce Rollinson

12. ,Leeds city centre
General manager Pip White admires the surroundings of the new Rat & Parrot pub. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby


