George Corson Leeds Architect of the Grand Theatre
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
- Tagged:
- History | Famous People | Architecture
A look at his life and career. Starting in Dumfries, moving to Leeds when only twenty to join his brother. Becoming the first president of the Leeds Architectural Society. A look at some of the icon buildings in Leeds which are still in use and loved by many people. Living in Headingley and his involvement in the community and a lasting legacy with buildings occupied by some amazing characters. Come and explore !
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Thanks for calling by in 2025 : 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 x4 Harrogate Forum x2 Meanwood Ladies Fellowship, Harrogate Probus, Darling Roses - Women's Institute, Meanwood Festival 2023 and 2024 Meanwood Village Assoc. X2 Shadwell Probus Pudsey Mens Forum Todmorden WI Oddfellows Leodis branch
Due to give talks to in 2025: Shadwell Probus, Pudsey Friendship Group Cawthorne Ladies, Pudsey Mens Forum Ilkley and District U3A Voyagers group Talk 2000 Group Horsforth
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