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Thoresby Society image catalogue
Storage placeImage numberDescriptionOriginatorAccession codeDateFormatSubject matterLocation
1 L2A93King Alfreds Castle at Tunnel How Hill between top of Stonegate Road and Ring Road, erected mid 18C, collapsed 1946Unknownearly 20C?Monochrome photographStatues MemorialsMeanwood
1 L2A94Close-up of King Alfreds Castle at Tunnel How Hill between top of Stonegate Road and Ring Road, erected mid 18C, collapsed 1946Unknownearly 20C?Monochrome photographStatues MemorialsMeanwood
1 L31Map of Leeds as it appeared in the time of Ralph Thoresby, AD 1725, with Bars markedUnknown1725Monochrome photographMaps/PlanLeeds
1 L41Card, cut from a publication of some kind, portraying HRH Duke of Edinburgh on the occasion of his visit to Leeds in 1880 (he stayed in Lyddon Terrace)Unknown1880Cutting from other published mediaHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L42Tramcar festooned with decorations and 3000 lights to commemorate the visit of King Edward VII to Leeds on 7th July 1908.W & T Caines, 8 Upper Fountain Street, Leeds7th July 1908Colour photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L43Two views of the scene outside the Town Hall on occasion of King Edward VII's visit to Leeds on 7 July 1908, with horseguards, horse drawn carriage and motor cars.Unknown7th July 1908Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L44View of the crowded scene outside the Town Hall for visit of King Edward VII 7 July 1908Chas. R H Pickard & Son. 9a Kirkgate, Leeds7th July 1908Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L45Proclamation of King George V on 10 May 1910, civic dignatories on Town Hall steps, with herlads in foregroundRodgers, Leeds10th May 1910Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L46Tramcar festooned with decorations and 3000 lights to commemorate the visit of King Edward VII to Leeds on 7th July 1908 (enlarged version of 1 L4/2 on plasticised medium)W & T Caines, 8 Upper Fountain Street, Leeds7th July 1908Colour photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L4721 views of the 1974 Lord Mayors Parade, mostly taken at the junction of Vicar Lane and North StreetUnknown1974Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L48View of the crowded scene outside the Town Hall for visit of King Edward VII 7 July 1908Unknown7th July 1908Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L49Ceremony to inaugurate Statuary (the Black Prince) in City Square, 16 September 1903Bacon & Sons?16th September 1903Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L410Ceremony to inaugurate Statuary (the Black Prince) in City Square, 16 September 1903Bacon & Sons?16th September 1903Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L411Unveiling ceremony for memorial plaque for Thomas Crawshaw, 1781-1858, last of the Borough Waits, in Becket Street cemetery, celbrated by current members of Leeds WaitsUnknown15th November 2008Colour PhotographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L412Unveiling ceremony for memorial plaque for Thomas Crawshaw, 1781-1858, last of the Borough Waits, in Becket Street cemetery, celbrated by current members of Leeds WaitsUnknown15th November 2008Colour PhotographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L413Unveiling ceremony for memorial plaque for Thomas Crawshaw, 1781-1858, last of the Borough Waits, in Becket Street cemetery, celbrated by current members of Leeds WaitsUnknown15th November 2008Colour PhotographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L414Memorial plaque for Thomas Crawshaw, 1781-1858, last of the Borough Waits, in Becket Street cemeteryUnknown15th November 2008Colour PhotographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L415Peace Day celebrations in Briggate in 1902, attended by many in their Sunday best (one original and two later prints)Unknown1902Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L416Proclamation of George V as king on 10 May 1910 on Town Hall stepsBacon & Sons. Published by NG Morrison, Leeds10th May 1910Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L417not used     
1 L418View of the crowded scene outside the Town Hall for visit of King Edward VII 7 July 1908Chas. R H Pickard & Son. 9a Kirkgate, Leeds7th July 1908Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L419A small crowd gathered around the fountain in front of Leeds Town Hall (shortly to be removed) to mark Peace Day in 1902Unknown1902Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L420Crowded view looking east along Boar Lane on Peace Day, 1902, much detail of premises visible (includes negatives of print)Unknown1902Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L421Children at trestle tables in an unidentified street, the soup kitchen for miners' children set up after a lock out arising from a dispute at an unidentified colliery in Leeds.Unknownc1900?Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L422Peace Day celebrations 1902 in Victoria Square, looking east towards Calverley Street, where the Leeds Permanent Benefit Building Society offices are visible on the corner.Chas. R H Pickard & Son. 9a Kirkgate, Leeds1902Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L423Visit of Thoresby Society to Leeds Grammar School in 1952, the school's fourth centenary, showing (L to R) Dr SJ Curtis, Prof J Le Patourel, Dr Terry Thomas, Mr ED Scott & Mr K Bonser (2 copies)Yorkshire Post/Doncaster Chronicle20th March 1952Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L424Corner of Duncan Street and Briggate, looking east, during the Mafeking Relief Celebrations of May 1900Harold G Grainger, 34 Headingley Ave, Leeds 619th May 1900Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L425View up Albion Street from the south during Mafeking Celebrations.Harold G Grainger19th May 1900Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L426Lloyd George laying wreath at the foot of Leeds War MemorialUnknown1920s?Monochrome photographHistorical EventsLeeds
1 L427Armley Socialist Sunday School May Day Procession 1914, two horse drawn decorated carriages outside the Maypole Dairy and James Nelson & Sons on Town Street (2 copies)Unknown1914Monochrome photographHistorical EventsArmley
1 L428“A bit of old Bramley” - carriage drawn by four white horses outside a butcher's shopUnknownc1900?Monochrome photographHistorical EventsBramley
1 L429Group of young children gathered around an effigy of some vaguely bear-like figure in an unknown location in BramleyUnknownearly 20C?Monochrome photographHistorical EventsBramley
1 L430Bramley Carnival 1905, probably Town Street (2 copies)Unknown6th May 1905Monochrome photographHistorical EventsBramley
1 L431Chapeltown Carnival procession.Unknown1970s?Monochrome photographHistorical EventsChapeltown
1 L432Chapeltown Carnival procession.Unknown1970s?Monochrome photographHistorical EventsChapeltown
1 L433Possibly Ladies' Costume Play at Beach Cottage, HaltonUnknownearly 20C?Modern reproduction of original imageHistorical EventsHalton
1 L434Celebrations for wedding of Lord Irwin, Halton, Chapel Street (fuzzy print)Unknownc1910Modern reproduction of original imageHistorical EventsHalton
1 L435An Animal Show at Hunslet Feast, large fairground booth, but no animals in evidenceUnknown1906Monochrome photographHistorical EventsHunslet
1 L436Ferris Wheel at Hunslet FeastUnknown1906Monochrome photographHistorical EventsHunslet
1 L437Balloons being inflated or deflated at Roundhay ParkUnknownlate 20CMonochrome photographHistorical EventsRoundhay
1 L438Floating balloon at Roundhay ParkUnknownlate 20CMonochrome photographHistorical EventsRoundhay
1 L439A blindfolded lady pushing a wheelbarrow at the East Leeds Labour Party sports day in WhitkirkUnknownJune 1922?Monochrome photographHistorical EventsWhitkirk
1 L440Children at an East Leeds Labour Party sports day in Whitkirk.UnknownJune 1922?Monochrome photographHistorical EventsWhitkirk
1 L4C1Members of the 2nd West Riding of Yorkshire Engineers Volunteers, one of whom identified as Mr Alf Cooke, probably at camp in ScarboroughUnknownc1900?Monochrome photographWar PicturesScarborough
1 L4C2Members of the 2nd West Riding of Yorkshire Engineers Volunteers Camp in Scarborough, in front of tents.Unknownc1900?Monochrome photographWar PicturesScarborough
1 L4C3Parade of soldiers on horseback in an unidentified shopping streetUnknownearly 20CMonochrome photographWar PicturesUnknown
1 L4C4Leeds Artillery 1877 – portrait of uniformed soldier bearing a rifleUnknown1877Colour printWar PicturesLeeds
1 L4C5Portraits of two infantrymen bearing arms – one of the Leeds Armed Association 1798 & one of the Voluntary Infantry 1803Unknown1798/1803Colour printWar PicturesLeeds
1 L4C6Member of the Voluntary Infantry 1803Unknown1803Colour printWar PicturesLeeds
1 L4C7Member of the Leeds Armed Association 1798Unknown1798Colour printWar PicturesLeeds

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