Tag: Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills

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A room full of people being talked to by a woman.

Hidden Histories of Disabled Workers

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Discover the untold histories of disabled mill workers from Leeds, and why their stories are often 'hidden'.

Growing for Colour: The Leeds Industrial Museum Gardens

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Every week, volunteers from the local community gather to work on and maintain the Colour Gardens at Leeds Industrial Museum.

Samson Fox and Leeds Forge: From the Banks of the Aire to the Cote d’Azure

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Discover the immense influence of Samson Fox, who made his fortune through pioneering products manufactured by Leeds Forge.

Mary Wood: Dewsbury’s Wool Queen

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Uncover the story of Mary Wood, Dewsbury’s Wool Queen from 1931-32, in light of the Queens of Industry exhibition.