Roundhay, Thorner, Alwoodley, Moortown, Shadwell and Wetherby are all featured in this rewind to 1997, a year in community-spirit burned bright. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, feature shops, pubs, restaurants, sports teams as well as a raft of familiar faces and stories making the news during the 12 months. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: 36 photos to take you back to north Leeds in 1996 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP NEWSLETTERS: Sign up for free news and sport emails
25. North Leeds in 1997
Allan Hullah, chairman and second team captain of Arthursdale's Cricket Club in Thorner, in April 1997. The club reported a water leak to Yorkshire Water. It had got worse with water flooding the grass near the cricket pitch. Photo: James Hardisty
26. North Leeds in 1997
Scarcroft CC, who played in Division One of the Wetherby League, pictured in June 1997. Back row, from left, are Paul Edwards, Andrew Aldred, Simon Ball, Mark Gregson, David Hartley and Lee Johnson (scorer). Front row, from left, are Ian Mackland, Nigel Rush, Simon Johnson (captain), Simon Lee and Pete Phelan. Photo: Peter Thacker
27. North Leeds in 1997
Coronation Street actress Gaynor Faye leads the way in the Imperial Cancer Research Fund Walk for a Cure at Roundhay Park in June 1997. Photo: Roy Fox
28. North Leeds in 1997
Did you enjoy a drink here back in the day? The Lord Darcy pub on Harrogate Road in October 1997. Photo: Roy Fox
29. North Leeds in 1997
Children enjoy themselves on the 'family fun scheme' at John Jamieson School in Oakwood in July 1997. Pictured, from left, are Nathan Pride and Sharon Bottomley with her son Jordan. Photo: Justin Lloyd
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