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Description: | 1890. The last bow windowed shop in Briggate (no 51). Premises of William Green and Sons, late Buck and Jackson. Demolished 1922. The passage on the right leads to the Turk's Head Tavern (Whitelocks) established 1715. Photograph by Alf Mattison. The photographer Alfred Mattison was born in Hunslet in 1868. His passion for local history led to lecturing, photography and writing. In 1908 he wrote "The Romance of Old Leeds" based on his articles and photos for the Yorkshire Daily Observer. He died following a street accident in Leeds in Sept 1944. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | bow window shop Briggate | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=86... | Go to resource |
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