7. G is for Gawthorpe, as in Mary (1881-1973)
A Suffragette born in Leeds. She became a pupil teacher aged just 13 and was qualified by the age of 21. She became active in her trade union and a supporter of the Independent Labour Party, where she was proven to be a fluent speaker.
8. H is for Hark to Rover
The name is attached to the row of cottages at 90, 92 and 94 Morris Lane, opposite Abbey Walk. Various myths abound over the origin of the name, including that it derived from a dog with a loud bark.
9. I is for the Imperial Hotel
Formerly on Briggate, it closed in March 1961, after which it was demolished, bringing to an end its 80 year history. The last night was a rancourous affair, with many of its past guests booking in to experience its final night.
10. J is for J R R Tolkien
Lord of the Rings creator was taught at the English department at Leeds University. He came to live in the city with wife Edith. They lived briefly at Hollybank, just north of Shaw Lane, after which they moved to Woodhouse.
11. K is for Kirkgate
One of the oldest streets in Leeds. It has existed for well over a thousand years and was at the centre of the original settlement from which the city of Leeds later developed.
12. L is for Lions
In 1921, Lt Col Kitson Clark had some harsh words for the Leeds Town Hall lions, describing them as extraordinarily poor, mawkish and miserable looking. The lions were carved by William Day Kayworth Jnr at a cost of 550.