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Description: | 7th September 1858
Artist's impression of Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds, to open the new Town Hall. This view is of Briggate, with bunting and decorations, the Royal parade in the centre. At the end of Briggate is the Moot Hall. It was built in 1618 and used as a town hall and courthouse, this was replaced in 1710/11, a design of William Effy of York, costing ?210. This is the building depicted here, it had been demolished in 1825! | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Royal Visit decorations | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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