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  2. William Beckett-Denison - Wikipedia

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    They lived at Meanwood Park in Leeds and at Nun Appleton, Yorkshire, and were the parents of at least seven children, including: [8] Ernest William Beckett (1856–1917), who became the 2nd Baron Grimthorpe. [9] Helen Louisa Beckett-Denison (1858–1935). [9] Adeline Gertrude Beckett-Denison (1859–1902), who married Sir Frederick Milner, 7th ...

  3. Christopher Beckett, 4th Baron Grimthorpe - Wikipedia

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    Christopher John Beckett was born 16 September 1915, eldest son of Ralph Beckett, 3rd Baron Grimthorpe (1891–1963), a partner in the banking firm of Beckett and Co., of Leeds, Yorkshire, by his first wife, Mary Alice Archdale, daughter of Colonel Mervyn Archdale, 12th Lancers, and Mary Kate de Bathe, daughter of Sir Henry de Bathe, 4th Baronet.

  4. Leeds Trinity University - Wikipedia

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    Leeds Trinity outdoor sports facilities include 3 full-size rugby/football pitches, 6 dedicated tennis courts, 2 multi-use hard courts and a running track. [22] In 2012, Leeds Trinity opened a new 3G All Weather Pitch. The pitch is the latest generation of 3G synthetic turf accredited by FIFATM for football and the FIHTM for Hockey. [22]

  5. Ralph Beckett, 3rd Baron Grimthorpe - Wikipedia

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    Ralph William Ernest Beckett, 3rd Baron Grimthorpe, TD, DL (1891–1963), was a banker and breeder of racehorses. Beckett was son of Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe . He was a partner in the Leeds firm of Beckett & Co. , which later became part of the Westminster Bank , and in the aeronautical firm Airspeed Ltd.

  6. Leeds Mechanics' Institute - Wikipedia

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    The Mechanics' Institute building on the opening day of the rehoused Leeds City Museum in 2009. Leeds Mechanics' Institute was a mechanics' institute founded in 1824 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, [1] and is one of the predecessor institutions of Leeds Beckett University [2] and Leeds Arts University.

  7. Watchdog to investigate franchised provision at Leeds Trinity ...

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    The OfS investigation into Leeds Trinity University, which opened on February 16, will consider whether the university has “effective management and governance” in place for franchised partners.

  8. List of chancellors and vice-chancellors of British universities

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    University of Leeds: Dame Jane Francis: Hai-Sui Yu (Interim) [106] Lord President of the Council [27] Leeds Arts University: Skin [107] Simone Wonnacott [108] Leeds Beckett University: Sir Bob Murray: Peter Slee [109] Leeds Trinity University: Deborah McAndrew: Charles Egbu [110] University of Leicester: Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock [111] Nishan ...

  9. List of universities in the United Kingdom by date of foundation

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    Leeds Beckett University: 1992 Opening minds, opening doors Changed its name from Leeds Metropolitan University in September 2014; formerly Leeds Polytechnic, founded in 1970, and traces its history back to the Leeds Mechanics Institute, founded in 1824. [83] University of Lincoln: 1992 Excellence through study