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Description: | 19th May 1960
Image shows the east side of St Mary of Bethany Church of England. Consecrated in 1886 the church seated 622 people before it was closed on the 6th November 1972 due to population changes. Serving a large community the church hall when not used for Sunday School hosted the Choir, May Carnivals, Variety Programmes, Pantomimes, Ladies Guilds meetings, Whist drives, badminton, billiard and snooker tables. They also ran an Army Cadet Corps and after the war a youth club and three football teams with over 50 players. The wall on the right is the rear of Hugh Streets blind back terraces. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Tong Road St Mary of Bethany | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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