7. Leeds in 1933
This view looks west along The Headrow from Appleyard of Leeds Ltd on Eastgate roundabout. Kirkgate Market is visible to the left. Town Hall and Civic Hall can just be seen at top of picture. Old buildings on south side of Eastgate are still standing. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
8. Leeds in 1933
An aerial view looking north west showing the Civic Hall under construction in the centre. The photograph appeared in the Yorkshire Post on June 1933; the Civic Hall was opened on August 23 the same year, by King George V and Queen Mary. The main roads visible are, from left Calverley Street, Portland Crescent and Cookridge Street. Photo: YPN
9. Leeds in 1933
Trials were carried out on the L. N. E. R. with this new steam and Diesel oil locomotive, made by Kitson and Co., Ltd., of Leeds. Photo: YPN
10. Leeds in 1933
The Tulip pub on Dolly Lane. Photo: YPN
11. Leeds in 1933
Novelist J. B. Priestley addressed members of the Leeds Eyebrow Club on "An Author's View of the Theatre". In this "Mercury" picture are (left to right) Mr. Priestley, Lord Moynihan, Mr. Edmund Gwenn and Miss Mary Jerrold. Mr. Gwenn and Miss Jerrold are appearing at the Theatre Royal this week in Mr. Priestley's new comedy, "Laburnam Grove". Pictured in November 1933. Photo: YPN
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