Heritage volunteer Tony Harcup introduces the library’s latest research guide and recalls a local newspaper that reported social history as it was being made. When the documentary Rebellion [Buy tickets for Rebellion | BFI London Film Festival 2026] premiered recently at the London Film Festival, it was thanks in part to the existence of archive…
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People of Leeds #13: Gertrude Paul
In the second of three special articles to mark our Unfinished Business exhibition focusing on Women in our collections, we reproduce a piece about Gertrude Paul, educator and activist. The document below was produced and written by Dawn Murray for Leeds City Council, based on research by the Leeds Civic Trust. This article is #13 in our People of…
