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People's History of Leeds: Book Launch

  • Hyde Park Book Club 27-29 Headingley Lane Leeds, LS6 1BL United Kingdom (map)

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Celebrate the new book about Leeds by the People's History Team

Join us to celebrate the publication of the first volume of the People's History of Leeds. The project team has gathered stories from a variety of people across the city and we can't wait to how you our work. Featuring stories about: Reclaim the Night; Leeds Kirkgate Market; African and Carribean Nurses; Leeds United Football Club; Roller Skating in Leeds; The Birth of Goth Music.

Highlights:

  • Live Stories from our team and some of the interviewees

  • Film

  • Free light refreshments

  • A free book!

  • A chance to tell your story

The event is in the Hyde Park Book Club, which is a creative cafe and arts venue in Hyde Park. We are in the "snug" which is to the left of the main entrance.

People's History of Leeds is a Leeds Older People's Forum Project and funded by Heritage Lottery.

For more information: https://www.peopleshistoryofleeds.com

Earlier Event: 18 January
A Wild & An Untamed Night