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Leeds Town Hall is one of the largest town halls in the United Kingdom. It was completed in 1858. It was built as a symbol of civic pride and confidence in the new prosperous industrial city.

The Victoria Quarter is restored area of Victorian covered shopping arcades close to the Town Hall

Leeds Museum

Kirkstall Abbey

University of Leeds

Clarence Dock was the main docks in Leeds and was built by is by the River Aire. It mainly brought coal to factories in the days when they were driven by steam power. It is now a shopping and leisure centre

Leeds Corn Exchange, built 1854. It has now been converted into a speciality shopping centre. The shops are behind the arches

Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Bradford. This is an art gallery named after Edward Cartwright, the inventor of the power loom that was the foundation of the textile industry of Bradford

Titus Salt\'s Factory, Saltaire, Bradford. Saltaire is a Victorian model village within the City of Bradford. founded in 1851 by Sir Titus Salt, a leading industrialist in the Yorkshire woollen industry. The name of the village is a combination of the founder\'s surname and the name of the river

Bradford Town Hall