Wigan PierBoys in swimming shorts jump off Wigan Pier into the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1990
Scotland Forever. Photolithograph, coloured, by Lady Elizabeth Southerden Butler (as Mrs William Butler), 1881, published by Leeds City Art Galleries, 1980 (c)
Fairground, Pudsey, YorkshireFairground, Pudsey, near Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Marshalls Modern Amusements Date: 1950s
Lancashire Cotton BargeBarges loaded with bales of raw cotton, destined for the cotton mills, Leeds - Liverpool Canal, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Date: 1930s
Girls on Sun BedA group of factory girls from Leeds, Yorkshire, England, topping up their tans with the aid of sunray treatment. Shame about the goggles... Date: early 1930s
Kirkstall Abbey, near Leeds, West YorkshireView of the ruins of Kirkstall Abbey (Cistercian), near Leeds, West Yorkshire. Date: 1882
Manor House, Chapel Allerton, YorkshireManor House, Chapel Allerton, Leeds, near Meanwood, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1907
Old Time Music Hall ShowThe cast of the Old Time Music Hall show from the City Varieties in Leeds take a bow; the audience, dressed in Victorian and Edwardian costume, are part of the show Date: 1960s
Wharfedale Union Workhouse, Otley, West YorkshireThe main building of he Wharfedale Union workhouse on Newall Carr Road, Otley, West Yorkshire. It was designed by C.S. and A.J. Nelson of Leeds and opened in 1873
Adel Dam, Leeds, YorkshireAdel Dam, Leeds, near Bramhope, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1907
Leeds / Town Hall 1858Leeds, Yorkshire: the Town Hall (architect Cuthbert Brodrick)
Apprentice EngineersApprentices at an Engineering training school in Leeds. Date: 1968
Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Skipton, early 1900s
Suffragette Lilian Lenton in Court 1913A newspaper placard dated Wednesday, June 11, 1913, with the headline, Miss. Lentons Reappearance. Lilian Lenton (1891-1972)
Roundhay Mansion Leeds
IMechE Leeds meeting. Members ticket, 1859 Date: 1859
Bramley Workhouse, Armley, LeedsThe porter stands in front of the Bramley Union Workhouse on Green Hill Road, Armley near Leeds. The building, opened in 1872, was designed by CS and AJ Nelson. C.1910s
Quarry Hill Flats, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, were modelled on the Karl Marx Hof flats in Vienna, Austria. The steel frame and concrete clad buildings were demolished 1978 Date: built late 1930s
Leeds Workhouse and Burmantofts CemeteryA very early photograph of Leeds Workhouse from Burmantofts Cemetery, Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire. The workhouse, designed by William Perkin and Elisha Backhouse
Catalogue cover design, Geo. H. Harrison & Sons of Leeds and London, Latest Designs in Statue Series of chocolate box tops. Date: circa 1930s
Fairground Wagon, Pudsey, YorkshireFairground Wagon, Pudsey, near Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Marshalls Modern Amusements Date: 1950s
Brochure cover, chocolate box designsBrochure cover in blue, black and gold, chocolate box designs, Statue Series of box tops, Geo. H. Harrison & Sons, Statue Printing Works, Leeds, and Sentinel House, Southampton Row, London. Date: 1930
Ida Hospital, Cookridge, LeedsThe Ida Hospital for convalescent patients at Cookridge, near Leeds, opened in 1888 following a bequest by John North. The single-storey ward wings had verandahs on which beds could be placed in
Leeds Infirmary, hospital, EnglandVintage 19th century photograph: Leeds Infirmary, hospital, England
Fowler Showmans Road Locomotive 20223, SupremeMaker: John Fowler & Co. of Leeds. Type: Showmans Road Locomotive Number: 20223 Built: 1934 Registration: EU 5313 Class: B6 Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 10 Name: Supreme Date: 1970s-1980s
Waifs and Strays Society Leeds St Chads Price ListPrice list for socks and stockings produced at the Waifs and Strays Societys St Chads Home, Leeds. Date: 1898
No. 1 Henley Crescent, Bramley, YorkshireNo. 1 Henley Crescent, Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s
Suffragette Isabella Ford. Miss. Isabella Ormston Ford (1855-1924), member of Leeds Trades Council, Labour Party, N.U.W.S.S and at one time (until 1907), the W.S.P.U Date: circa 1909
Advertisement for clothing and bedding disinfectorAn 1880 trade advertisement for a disinfector by made by Nelson and Sons of Leeds. The device, used by workhouses, hospitals and prisons
Moral and Industrial Training Schools, LeedsA very early photograph of the Moral and Industrial Training Schools, Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire. The Schools were erected in 1846-48 by the Leeds Board of Guardians to house
Marshalls Flax Mill, Leeds, Yorkshire 1843Drawing heckled flax at Marshalls Flax Mill, Leeds. Female workers operate machines to create an even strip from the flax fibres that have previously been heckled, 1843
Industrial Leeds 1885Industrial aspect of Leeds from Richmond Hill. Date: 1885
Was She To Blame? by Mrs F G KimberleyPromotional postcard for Was She To Blame? By Mrs F. G. Kimberley. First produced at the Junction Theatre, Manchester, 12th April 1909 and Woolwich, 7th February 1910
Railway Station, Crossgates, YorkshireRailway Station, Crossgates, Leeds, near Garforth, Yorkshire, England. Great Northern Railway Date: 1905
Cricketers Hawke & TaylorCricketers Lord Hawke/ Martin Bladen Hawke (Captain) & Tom Launcelot Taylor, . Born 1860 - Willingham Rectory, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire - Played for Yorkshire & England / Born 1878 - Headingley
Joseph Richardson, FluteJOSEPH RICHARDSON flautist from Leeds, reckoned to be one of, if not THE leading flute player of his day. Date: 1814 - 1862
Leeds Rail ExcursionFlyer issued by the Midland Railway announcing a Cheap Excursion Train from Sheffield to Leeds for the Leeds Horticultural Show Date: 1872
Cricketer The Honourable Frank Stanley Jackson, *, . Born 1870 - Allerton Hall, Chapel Allerton, Leeds, Yorkshire - Played for Cambridge University, Yorkshire and England Date: 1897
Chemistry students, Leeds University
Vesta Victoria music hall comic singer 1873-1951Vesta Victoria (Victoria Lawrence) music hall singer and character comedienne. Born in Leeds but affected a cockney stage persona. Demure pose with hands in fur muff
The Briggate, Leeds
The Briggate, Leeds - Victorian period
Lower Briggate, Leeds early 1900s Date: circa 1900s
Horse towing barge on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Date: circa 1900s
Leeds and Liverpool Canal horse drawn barge early 1900s Date: circa 1900s
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Steam Barge early 1900s Date: circa 1900s
Barges and bargees, Leeds and Liverpool Canal Date: circa 1900s
Adel - near Leeds
