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Description: | 17th September 1999.This view shows a row of houses in Queen Square. The Civic Hall stands in the distance. Queen Square was planned by John and George Bischoff of Claypit House in 1803. The west side of the square and part of the north side were built by 1815. In 1822 the centre of the square was bought to be maintained as an ornamental garden. The properties are now part of Leeds Metropolitan University who invested ?1 million in the refurbishment of property in the square. The square is one of only two Georgian squares in Leeds still in their original state. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Queen Square Civic Hall | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=10... | Go to resource |
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