Stories Of Beckett's Park Hospital
Headingley LitFest are researching stories of Beckett's Park Hospital between 1914 - 1918 when it served soldiers injured in the Great War. Richard Wilcocks tells us more.
"So many names and ranks of people who were there, with no information on them, and so many yellowing photographs with no names!
Leeds Corn Exchange
Leeds Corn Exchange is one of Britain’s finest Victorian buildings and a Grade 1 listed structure. Designed by Cuthbert Brodrick and completed in 1864, Leeds Corn Exchange holds tremendous significance both as an architectural masterpiece and cultural icon.Leeds Corn Exchange is proud to champion the very best in creative, innovative and independent retail enterprises, and the building’s striking features provide the backdrop for a unique shopping experience. Now just one of three Corn Exchanges in the country which still operates in its traditional capacity as a centre for trade, Leeds Corn Exchange sits at the heart of the local community.
Call Lane
Leeds
LS1 6DG
United Kingdom
Harewood House
Harewood sits at the heart of Yorkshire, one of the Treasure Houses of England, the house was built in the 18th century and has art collections to rival the finest in the land in the setting of Yorkshire’s most beautiful landscape.
Harewood is just as much about today as it is about history. There are exhibitions of contemporary art, an award-winning educational department and over 100 acres of exquisite gardens.
You can expect the unexpected at Harewood with special events and themed weekends throughout the season to surprise you. Whether you want to visit the House and its wonderful collections, relax in the Gardens or play on the Playground, come to Harewood. We think you‘ll be delighted!
Harewood
Leeds
LS17 9LG
United Kingdom