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The following is a list of plaques placed within the City of Leeds by Leeds Civic Trust to celebrate people or historic sites. The main ones are cast aluminium 18 inches in diameter with lettering in relief and can be repainted when badly worn. Where space is limited a 14-inch one is used with fewer words.
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Leeds Civic Trust is a voluntary organisation and registered charity established in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England in 1965.Affiliated to the national charity Civic Voice, its stated purpose is "to stimulate public interest in and care for the beauty, history, and character of the city and locality, to encourage high standards of design, architecture and town planning; [and] to encourage the ...
In association with the 2018 event, Leeds Civic Trust announced that it would be expanding its blue plaque scheme to create a trail of Rainbow Plaques to commemorate those who have contributed to the LGBT+ story of Leeds. [9] A map has been published showing the location of 15 plaques. [10]
17–19 Wharf Street: the shop and offices of Leeds Civic Trust. The Trust works to preserve Leeds' architectural heritage and to ensure that new developments are of suitable quality for the city. It also organises the local Heritage Open Days in conjunction with the Civic Trust. The first blue plaque
The pub The New Penny on Call Lane was awarded a blue plaque by Leeds Civic Trust on 19 October 2016, "for providing a safe venue for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people." [ 10 ] The plaque states that the pub is "one of the longest continually running LGB & T* venues in the UK, having been so since 1953".
Reading and Leeds festivals take place between 21 to 24 August. The pre-sale opens at 12pm on 7 December, while the general sale opens at midday on 9 December.
Leeds Anti-Slavery Association; Leeds City Police; Leeds Civic Trust; Leeds Convention; Leeds Revolutionary Feminist Group; Leeds Royal Park; Leeds Rural District; Leeds Zoological and Botanical Gardens; County Borough of Leeds; List of council high-rise apartment buildings in the City of Leeds; List of Leeds Civic Trust plaques; List of riots ...