Central Leeds Through Time

Central Leeds Through Time PDF

Author: Paul Chrystal

Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

Published: 2016-08-15

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1445656450

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This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Central Leeds has changed and developed over the last century.

Central Leeds History Tour

Central Leeds History Tour PDF

Author: Paul Chrystal

Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

Published: 2021-10-15

Total Pages: 99

ISBN-13: 1398101907

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A guided tour of the historic city of Central Leeds, showing how the areas you know and love have changed over the centuries.

Leeds Pubs

Leeds Pubs PDF

Author: Paul Chrystal

Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

Published: 2020-03-15

Total Pages: 139

ISBN-13: 1445696894

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A fascinating tour of Leeds’ pub scene, charting the city’s taverns, alehouses and watering holes, from past centuries to more recent times.

Leeds's Military Legacy

Leeds's Military Legacy PDF

Author: Paul Chrystal

Publisher: Pen and Sword

Published: 2017-09-30

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 1526707683

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Leedss Military Legacy is the first fully illustrated book to give a comprehensive description of the military history of Leeds from Roman, Anglo-Saxon and Norman times to the present as home to various garrisons and military museums, not least the renowned Leeds Armouries Museum. Along the way it describes Royalist Leeds and the Civil War, the formation of various regiments in the city between the seventeenth and twenty-first centuries, the impact of two World Wars and how the city rose to the challenges of recruitment, defense and industrial war effort. The battle honors of each of the Leeds regiments are detailed as are the VCs. The book also covers the work of the Leeds military hospitals, the Barnbow Munitions disaster, RAF Yeadon (LeedsBradford Airport), the blitz of 1941, 609 Squadron, Yeadon Lancaster factory, Leeds as a garrison city and current military research in Leeds.

Liverpool City Centre Through Time

Liverpool City Centre Through Time PDF

Author: Ian Collard

Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

Published: 2011-03-15

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 1445623668

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This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the centre of Liverpool has changed and developed over the last century.

Images of Yorkshire Through Time

Images of Yorkshire Through Time PDF

Author: Alan Whitworth

Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

Published: 2011-08-15

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 144562883X

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This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Yorkshire has changed and developed over the last century.

Bloody British History: Leeds

Bloody British History: Leeds PDF

Author: Richard Smyth

Publisher: The History Press

Published: 2013-02-01

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 0752492284

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Phantom in the library! The bizarre true story of a Victorian haunting revealed! King cholera! The day that death came to the Dock family! Exploding mummies! The weirdest events of the blitz examined! A Yorkshire tragedy: Fifteenth-century murder at Calverley Hall! Leeds has one of the darkest histories on record. From the fatal Dripping Riot of 1865, sparked by the theft of two pounds of congealed fat, to the violin-playing killer Charles Peace, said to still haunt the city’s prison cells, you will find all manner of horrible events inside this book. With plague and disease in the city slums, dreadful disasters in Roundhay Park, and riots in the city centre, this is the real story of Yorkshire’s first city.

Historic England: Leeds

Historic England: Leeds PDF

Author: Paul Chrystal

Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

Published: 2017-09-15

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1445676117

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An illustrated history one of England’s finest cities - Leeds.