On Armistice Day - An army Christmas menu from 1944, in the safe-keeping of the Methley Archive group. #methley #RemembranceDay #localhistory #leedshistory

The Carry On Walking group walked through Leeds City Centre to Rosebank park today. We learned about the history of the area and how is was affected by the second world war air raids.
#walkinggroup #leedshistory #leedswalks #JoinInFeelGood

This Week the Carry On Walking group learned about the history of the river Aire and the buildings around the docks. We also got to see the lovely, newly opened David Oluwale Bridge.
#walkinggroup #leedshistory #leedswalks #JoinInFeelGood #riveraire #davidoluwale

The nearly managers. How different would our history have been if the two had been appointed?

#lufc #leedshistory

Another one for Leeds pub/history folk…where’s this then? Clue - the pub behind the arch is still there…

#Leeds #Leeds History #Leeds Pubs

Attended fascinating Leeds Civic Trust Planning Committee site visit to see the works on #leeds bridge today. A tremendous strengthening and renovation job by @Leeds_Highways and A E Yates Ltd. . And 6000 white roses to be painted!
#leeds #leeds history

#LeedsUnited archive Lowfields Road & The Football Specials - March 1952 History of Leeds History of Leeds stats All Stats Aren't We LEEDSTATS Billy Morris, Leeds Books Follow Me And LUFC IAIN PLENDERLEITH @planetbielsa AJ Mads ScooterBoy - LUFC Old Leeds History Leeds United Librarian Iam Buzza B

A grey November day at Kirkstall Abbey Kirkstall Abbey Yorkshire Living West Leeds Dispatch #Kirkstall #Abbey #Leeds history #Leeds

Some of the PATS (Pudsey Adults with Time to Spare) branched off for a longer walk today. We walked the Pudsey Loop, learning about the history of the old railways and seeing some wonderful nature in the winter sun. #walkinggroup #joininfeelgood #leedshistory #Walking #winterwalk

If I remember correctly the trams used to come down here - this was taken on Street Lane near Soldiers field #Roundhay #Oakwood #leeds #leeds history

Does anyone remember this sign on Briggate? Uncovered for the first time in a long time. The guys doing the work said they'd removed 3 other boards to get to it!
#ghostsign #Briggate #Oldsign #Leeds #leedscitycentre #secondhand #hiddengems #Leeds History #briggateleeds #1970s

With Benyons Beck completing Series Three of the Leeds Local History videos, I am looking forward to bringing more well-known and less well-known Leeds places to light in Series Four. I wonder which is your favourite so far?
#Leeds #Leeds history #Leeds heritage #oldleeds

Menu for Luncheon at the Town Hall following the opening of Leeds Bridge 1873. a great item from The Thoresby Society archive now at The Leeds Library
#leeds history #leeds

Remembering George Thompson on UK anti-slavery day. Leading abolitionist; renowned orator; friend of William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass; buried in Leeds. #AntiSlaveryDay #leedshistory

The old test Tram purchased for underground testing for the Leeds Subway System.
youtu.be/8UlSDa2Fft0

#leeds #leeds history #underground #subway #leeds transport #leeds subway

The Earliest known Tetley's beer 👇
🙀🍻Joshua Tetley: X ALE 1838 🍻🙀
beerhistorybloke.blogspot.com/2022/12/joshua… Cheers 🍻🥳🍻🍺🍻🍺🍻🍺 West Yorkshire Archive Service Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company Tetley's Beer Crisp Malt
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We received a donation today. This lovely handwritten diary documenting cycling trips between 1901 and 1920 (with a gap during WW1) don’t know the writer though unfortunately! 📓✒️ Leeds Libraries #Leeds #Leeds History

#urbanregeneration What are your thoughts on One Sovereign Quays, on the left of Leeds Bridge? It's a 'reimagined' Victorian building. I like it.
#Leeds #Leeds Bridge #gentrification #Leeds history #oldLeeds

The supposed Marsh Lane Subway tunnel works for the Leeds Underground Subway. Possibly just utilities tunnels. youtu.be/8UlSDa2Fft0

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