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Description: | 1901.
View of the Marquis of Granby's Yard from a cottage in Middleston's Passage. The high wall in the foreground encloses the small, rear yard of the public house. The yard has a passage way giving access to Lady Lane. The Marquis of Granby public house was rebuilt in 1897. It closed to make way for road widening on 9th February 1933. The pub had it's own house brew until 1931. The Marquis of Granby was John Manners (1721-70) who became Colonel in Chief of the British Army in 1766. When his men were leaving the army he found them work as inn keepers. After this building closed a new Marquis of Granby opened in Eastgate on 10th February 1933. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Middleston's Passage Marquis of Granby | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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