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Temple Newsam is a ward in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It contains 51 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, two are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, three are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The ward is to the east of the centre of ...
In July 1932, the Great Yorkshire Show was held at Temple Newsam and was a great success. [37] Preparations for war were made as early as April 1939, and in August, small items were being packed up for storage. [37] In September 1939, Temple Newsam was closed to the public and items were moved there for storage from Leeds Art Gallery. [37]
The site was south of the current Temple Newsam House, between Pontefract Lane and the River Aire. The site may be found on pre-1991 maps as Temple Thorpe Farm, which it overlapped to the south, and is now a few yards to the south-east of junction 45 on the M1 motorway. Any archaeological remains are now entirely destroyed by open cast mining.
Emily Charlotte Meynell-Ingram died in 1904 at Temple Newsam House, her funeral was held at Hoar Cross Hall and was buried next to her husband at Hoar Cross Holy Angels Church. [4] Since she and Hugo did not have any children, the Meynell-Ingram estates and wealth were passed down to her nephew.
Temple Newsam House, Yorkshire – Jacobean long gallery, later modified and now called the picture gallery Welbeck Abbey Windsor Castle – Elizabethan long gallery; later converted by William IV , along with adjacent rooms, to house the Royal Library
In 1999, the festival added a second venue at Temple Newsam in Leeds, [19] the site of V Festival in 1997 and 1998, due to increasing demand. [20] In the first year, all bands performed at the Leeds site the day after they played Reading, with the Reading Festival running from Friday to Sunday and the Leeds Festival running from Saturday to Monday.
Temple Newsam is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in east Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the outer city suburbs of Colton, Halton, Halton Moor and Whitkirk. Austhorpe is also shared with Cross Gates and Whinmoor ward, whilst the current civil parish boundaries of Austhorpe see its eastern half lie in the western tip of Garforth and Swillington ward.
On February 25, 1896, two cowboys robbed the city national bank, murdered cashier Frank Dorsey and stole $410. They were eventually arrested. On the night of February 26, 1896, a mob stormed the prison, dragged the pair from the jail and hanged them in front of the bank building [186] [187] Lewis, Elmer "Kid" 20 Cocking, Joseph: 34–35 ...