John Marshall Leeds Flax Mill owner

Peter Spedding


Region:
Yorkshire & Humber
Notice Period:
Short (maybe less than one month's notice)
Type:
Hobby
Fee:
Paid: £50
Category:
History
Updated:
2nd May 2024

The epic story of one man mission to create a legacy in Leeds and the Lake District. The story of family and power and wealth, and friendship with William Wordsworth the poet and his wife.

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About Peter Spedding

Thanks for calling by: I am keen on local history and the characters who made it interesting. Who have I given talks to? - here's a list:

Meanwood Mens Society, Harrogate Forum, Meanwood Ladies Fellowship, Harrogate Probus, Darling Roses - Women's Institute, Meanwood Festival, Meanwood Village Assoc.

Due to give talks to in 2024/25: Shadwell Probus, Pudsey Mens Forum, Todmorden WI, Cawthorne Ladies, Oddfellows Leodis branch, Ilkley and District U3A Voyagers group


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