They showcase the best of the suburb during the decade and bring into focus landmarks, restaurants and shops which are sure to evoke memories for a generation of people. The gallery also features news stories making the local news headlines including a misspelt sign which is sure to raise a smile. 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. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which provides a behind the scenes look at the Central Library and highlights from its special collections, including rare books hidden away in the stacks. READ MORE: Memories of lost Leeds pubs - Chapel Allerton, Sheepscar Chapeltown and Little London LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

7. Sheepscar in the 1990s
Morning rush-hour extended in June 1996 when the traffic light computer broke down. Pictured is looking down towards Sheepscar at 10.15am, traffic is still snarled-up on approach to the city. | Peter Thacker Photo: Peter Thacker

8. Sheepscar in the 1990s
Robert McEvan-Peters, left, and bother Richard, directors of the Super Suite and Sleepy Bed Centre at Sheepscar Works. Pictured in August 1996. | Peter Thacker Photo: Peter Thacker

9. Sheepscar in the 1990s
Did you eat here back in the day? The Loose Moose diner pictured in August 1996. | Roy Fox Photo: Roy Fox

10. Sheepscar in the 1990s
PC Stephen Hartley tests the new Pro Laser II speed trap system on traffic in February 1997. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby

11. Sheepscar in the 1990s
Drift on down to Barr and Barr's prestigious car showrooms on Scott Hall Road in October 1996 and you could consider this boy sized BMW convertible with 25cc petrol engine and three speed box, a bargain at £1,500 compared to the Farrari 355 Spider in the same showroom priced over £100,000. Pictured is Justin Green who had already made his mind up to put one of these on his Christmas list. | Peter Thacker Photo: Peter Thacker

12. Sheepscar in the 1990s
A misspelt road sign at Sheepscar Interchange showing Harehills with three l's in May 1997. | Charles Knight Photo: Charles Knight


