‘Leeds’ First Town Hall’: The Moot Hall, Briggate (1600-1825)
For over two hundred years the centre of Briggate above Kirkgate was dominated by the Moot Hall and butchers’ shambles. Its remarkable history brings 17th century and Georgian Leeds to life. A lecture by Dr Kevin Grady.
Lecture on Thursday 12th September, 2024
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