Leeds Workhouse and Burmantofts Cemetery
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Leeds Workhouse and Burmantofts Cemetery
A very early photograph of Leeds Workhouse from Burmantofts Cemetery, Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire. The workhouse, designed by William Perkin and Elisha Backhouse, was erected by the Leeds Board of Guardians in 1858-1861. It later became part of St James Hospital but is now home to the Thackray Medical Museum
Media ID 4419043
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
1850s 1858 Backhouse Beckett Burial Cemetery Elisha Guardians Head Stone Head Stones Health Inscriptions Iron Work L Aw Leeds Masonry Monuments Perkin Poor Poverty Railings Workhouse Workhouses
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