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 Have you ever walked past The Leeds Library on Commercial Street and wanted to find out more about our beautiful building and its collection? ...Then book a free tour! The Leeds Library is the oldest surviving members’ subscription library in the UK. Founded in 1768, the Library moved to its current purpose-built premises on Commercial […]
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 The first film in our The True Story Season Please note that due to licensing restrictions, you must be a member of the Leeds Library to attend this screening, and we are not able to advertise details of the film publicly beforehand. Join fellow Members of the Library for an afternoon in front of the […] |
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Have you ever walked past The Leeds Library on Commercial Street and wanted to find out more about our beautiful building and its collection? ...Then book a free tour! The Leeds Library is the oldest surviving members’ subscription library in the UK. Founded in 1768, the Library moved to its current purpose-built premises on Commercial […] |
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The second film in our The True Story Season Please note that due to licensing restrictions, you must be a member of the Leeds Library to attend this screening, and we are not able to advertise details of the film publicly beforehand. Join fellow Members of the Library for an afternoon in front of the […] |
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 John Mandeville's Travels (a copy of which is the Library's oldest book) describes necromancers and diviners playing a prominent role at the court of the Mongol Great Qa'an, placing esoteric skill at the heart of empire. Starting from accounts of the mage and scholar Sakkākī’s service at the court of Chinggis Qan’s son Chaghadai, this talk will […] |
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 Today, roughly four out of five of us will select, or have selected for us, cremation as a disposal method in the UK. How did this come about? The history of cremation in Britain is usually focused on the medical and public health advocates of the 19th century and the social history of death of […] |
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