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A richly illustrated history that explores every aspect of life in Leeds.This new history of Leeds covers all the main political, social and economic developments of the city: The Harrying of the North devastated the surrounding area in 1069; and Richard Oastler, the Factory King, launched the campaign for the Ten Hour Bill in the Leeds Mercury.

The Story of Leeds

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    A Paperback / softback by David Thornton

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      Publisher: The History Press Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/08/2013
      ISBN13: 9780752499574, 978-0752499574
      ISBN10: 0752499572
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      Book Synopsis
      A richly illustrated history that explores every aspect of life in Leeds.This new history of Leeds covers all the main political, social and economic developments of the city: The Harrying of the North devastated the surrounding area in 1069; and Richard Oastler, the Factory King, launched the campaign for the Ten Hour Bill in the Leeds Mercury.

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