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A watercolour painting of a large civic building with a clock, statue and dome (cupola) in the centre of a busy market street about 200 years ago. This is a painting of the Leeds Moot Hall on Briggate by Walter Braithwaite.
Leeds Museums and Galleries
Fri 14 Nov 2025
Talk: Writing about Leeds with Chris Nickson
Literature
Talk
Adults only
Event organiser:
Abbey House Museum

In this public talk, historical crime fiction author Chris Nickson will chat about incorporating Leeds into his novels, and how he uses it as inspiration for storytelling. Join us to find out more about Chris' creative process, and maybe get inspired to start writing something of your own.

This event ties in with our exhibition Literature in Leeds: Prose, Poety and Plays.

Drop-in, included with museum admission.

Abbey House Museum

Abbey Walk
Kirkstall
Leeds
LS5 3EH
United Kingdom

53.823172, -1.606245

    Date
    Fri 14 Nov 2025
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    Fri 14 Nov 2025
    10:15am

    Ticket price

    Free

    Included with museum admission.

    Accessibility
    Buggy friendly
    Wheelchair access

    Abbey House Museum

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