Virtual Talk by Leeds Council - Local & Family History
A Brief History of Cemeteries in Leeds: 1755 - 1842
Friday 9th October 2020 - 23rd October 2020
Details:
Friday 9 October 2020 & Friday 23rd October 2020 - 1-2pm ONLINE
Join librarian Antony Ramm for a brief look at the development of cemeteries in Leeds – from their origins in 18th-century Improvement Acts, to the opening of the Beckett Street cemetery in 1845.
This talk will last around half an hour and is based on stock in the Central Library collections.
FREE, BUT BOOKING REQUIRED: www.ticketsource.co.uk/leedslibrary events or 0113 378 6982 (please leave a voicemail)
