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Description: | October 2003
A view of Horsforth Village Museum situated at The Green at the bottom end of Town Street. It opened on 17th July, 1988 and is a registered charity, operating via the sale of publications, donations and voluntary members of staff and helpers. The museum is one of a pair of houses built in 1779. The first occupant was a grocer originally from Kendal by the name of John Kettlewell, but by 1812 the house had been acquired by the church for use as a vicarage and was financed by the Bounty of Queen Anne, 'for use of the said William Shepley and his successors, curates of the curacy of Horsforth, for ever' extract from The Green a Horsforth village Publication. In more recent years the Community Health and Registrars Offices were situated here. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | The Green Horsforth Village Museum Town Street | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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