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Description: | 1926,
City Square, decorated to celebrate Leeds Tercentenary. The first Charter of Incorporation was guaranteed by Charles the 1st on July 13th 1626. It was granted to the burgesses of Leeds, the corporate body then being called 'The Alderman and Burgesses of the borough of Leeds in the Country of York.' The council comprised one alderman, nine burgesses and twenty assistants. The first alderman was Sir John Saville. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | City Square Tercentenary | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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