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	<title>Leeds Myths &#038; Legends</title>
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	<description>Shared stories about Leeds used for projections on the Civic Hall 12/10/07 and from mobile vehicles</description>
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		<title>exodus of the king rat and his tribe from quarry hill</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[when quarry hill flats were being demolished,the king rat(a huge monstrous
creature)led his faithful band of rodents out of the ruins,through town,and
were seen crossing leeds bridge to safety!!
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		<title>leeds,shelters</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=74</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 08:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[there are a group of underground tunnels,near kirkstall electric station.
as a few of us dug out one of the tunnels a few years ago. must ave been at
least 50 or 60 footlong an 6ft wide by 6 ft high. with a hatch upto the
ground right in the middle of the tunnel. we were told that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haunted Flats</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=73</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The building on Wellington Street now converted into luxury flats called
&#8216;City Central&#8217; used to be the Railway Hotel and has been on Wellington
Street since the 1800&#8217;s. 
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Back in the day this glamerous hotel was used by travellers and railway
workers alike but a fire destroyed the building in the 50&#8217;s and claimed many
lives - not all of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Grey Lady</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=54</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 22:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I&#8217;m not sure whether this counts as Leeds or not, but in Fulneck School, Pudsey (est. 1753, so plenty of opportunities for ghosts and such) there was a popular rumour/legend about a ghost named the &#8220;Grey Lady&#8221;. The teachers often said that it originated from some old wedding photo that was messed up by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Temple Mill</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=52</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 12:42:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[

 

 

 In the heart of Holbeck Urban Village lies an extraordinary building: a  direct copy of the temple to Horus at Edfu. The Temple Mills (1838 &#8212;  43) were designed by Eqyptologist and architect Joseph Bonomi Jun for  John Marshall, founder of the Leeds flax industry and an entrepreneur of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Secret messages passed through the steps from the Town Hall cells.</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=4</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in the day it is said that people who were imprisoned in Leeds town hall could send secret messages by passing word down the cells and the message being passed by through gaps in the steps to the eagerly awaiting recipient in the street.
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		<title>Morrisons to boot</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=16</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 23:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I were doing a psychology project about whether boys are more violent than girls, well i were watchin all these people in Morrisons so see how they were acting, y&#8217;know and well,  they thought i were a spy didn&#8217;t they and kicked me out! and it turns out that girls are more violent than boy, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Market fire</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 22:56:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1975 half of the Leeds market next to the corn exchange burnt down apparently due to an electrical fault, it was the better half
which burnt down, mind you, and its never been the same since.
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		<title>Sighting of Death</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=14</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 22:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was in bed wi me husband and at the end of the bed, this ghostly figure appeared like a nun wearing a big pointy hat, well she started pointing at me, well i thought it were me, but then we realised it were my husband and two weeks later he died.
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		<title>Parrott Man pecks out your eyes</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=21</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 01:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How about Parrott Man? Whilst growing up in Leeds we were always told about the Parrott Man who lived in the woods near the Meanwood Cricket Club, and that if he got hold of you he would peck out your eyes! I now live in London but I still think of this and wouldnt go [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your M&#038;S</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=20</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In t&#8217;market there were two guys who had a stall, one was a foreigner called Marks and the other was a local lad called Spencer, together they developed a successful chain of shops which is now nationwide.
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		<title>Mucky Jonny</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:47:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Now it was said that mucky Jonny got his name by being so filthy, and used to wait outside the pubs in Rodley before they opened,  the landlords of these establishments used to go out before the pub opened and pay Jonny a shilling to wander down to the next pub.
I t was said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quarry Hill Camp</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=6</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:17:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just after Dunkirk all the soldiers were stationed at up at Quarry Hill you could tell em when they walked round town as they all had the same suit, my husband didn&#8217;t stay there tho, no  he came home and stayed at his house in Armley
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		<title>Whitecote and Redcote</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=51</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 22:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The two places above were where soldiers in the civil war were stationed.  The places got their names from the colour of the coats the soldiers use to wear.
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		<title>Black Death moves market</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=50</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 22:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the times of the plague the market was moved from Leeds city centre to Bramley town.
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		<title>City Variety&#8217;s Haunting</title>
		<link>http://www.leedsmyths.co.uk/?p=13</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 22:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The City Variety&#8217;s in Leeds has three reported ghost sightings
There is a guardsman in a long top hat - who patrols inside the stalls, people believe that this could be Edward the VII who was reported to take his fancy women there in secret. The other two are believed to be actors who used to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yorkshire Witch</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 22:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Yorkshire Witch was known as Mary Bateman and plundered the money from towns folk for charms and potions.  She was convicted of murder, tried at the local court and then hung by the neck till death then chopped into pieces.  People came to see her body and raised £30 for the Infirmary.
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		<title>Leeds Theatre Royal haunted by actors</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 21:52:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The dressing rooms in the Theatre Royal at Hunslet lane  was reported to be haunted  by the actors who had previously took the stage in years gone by.
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		<title>Meanwood Mental Hospital</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 20:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now it only shut down a few years back, i think the government closed it, but some of the people who came out of there were wrongfully in there to begin with.
One story that comes to mind is that of some women who were in there and the reason, the mental disability they had was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bramley haunting on town street</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 20:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Somebody was shot on Town street in Bramley, one of the shops where the shooting took place is  said to be haunted  by the receiver of the bullet.
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		<title>Civic Hall Haunting in the turrets</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is said that turrets of the Civic Hall are haunted by some one who died in the maintenance of the building.
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		<title>Barnsley Bob</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 02:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There used to be a guy knocking round on the streets called Barnsley Bob, he wern&#8217;t reet clever like, but they used to take him in and bath him, y kno every few months
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		<title>Danny Freeman</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 02:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Danny Freeman used to raise money for  St James hospital out side Marks and Spencer, he was a true legend that man and is worthy of a mention.
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		<title>RockingHorse patrols the bank</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 21:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was a man, who used to patrol the bank area of Leeds, who were massive, he used to keep it free of trouble at night as it was a real rough area.
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		<title>Haunting at the Palace Pub, i&#8217;ve seen it!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 21:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I used to work at the palace pub near the parish church cleaning n that, and i seen her twice, well i think it was a her.
The first time i saw her out of the corner of my eye, she walked past me and i got goose bumps and went all cold like, n i [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Penny to see a Hole for the spitfire fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Rockwood estate near Temple Newsham a bomb were dropped in war, but never went off, well they evacuated the whole estate, i went to have a look and people had just fled. There were windows open with the curtains blowing in the wind, it was like a ghost town.  Anyways when they let everyone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Underground trains</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 22:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is an underground train that runs from the police station near the court to the hospital for transporting prisoners.
Bob Weir
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		<title>Suicidal Monk in Kirkstall Abbey</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 22:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When king Henry the 8th was destroying all the abbeys and monasterys, a monk commited suicide by jumping from the bell tower in Kirkstall abbey, his ghost has been seen in the ruins recreating this fatal jump.
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		<title>Woodbine Lizzie</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 03:35:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Woodbine Lizzie used to hang round the streets in the 1930s wearing a 1000 mens overcoats cadgin cigs from everybody, if you failed to give her cigarettes she would come out with all sorts of terrible language directed at you.
She died on the streets and had apparently leaving a small fortune.
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		<title>Cars on Rooftops</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 22:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The was a old Austin Standard perched on a rooftop on the corner of marsh lane for donkeys years.
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		<title>How Call lane got its name</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 21:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My father used to light the boiler on swinegate years ago and he told me when i was a little girl, i sometimes go to work wi him, y&#8217;kno.  You can always expect a caller on call lane he said, its where they used to rob ya. and thats how i got its name [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Settled In</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 19:35:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ There is a geezer who sits outside the Yorkshire Bank opposite McDonalds on Briggate who claims to have been living there for something like 16 years and that he has nine children. It was hard to believe him, but he was very nice&#8230;
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		<title>myths</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 17:41:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have heard a couple of myths regarding the Town Hall which I have known for years I hope they will be of some good to you.
The first one is that the Lions of the Town Hall come to life at Midnight and walk around the Town Hall and protect the city and it&#8217;s residents.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whitelocks staffed by Dwarfs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 16:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Back inth day, the oldest pub in Leeds - whitelocks landlord was married to a dwarf lady, so she could work at the bar he raised the level the floor from the bartenders side, hence why today it still has a high bar.
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		<title>Newsham&#8217;s Blue Lady &#038; phantom cyclist on the tram tracks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 06:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I remember been told about a ghost at temple newsam house about a blue lady who huanted a blue room.
also i have story about my granfather don&#8217;t know whether it&#8217;s true.
He was a tram driver, one evening he was driving his tram it was foggy, he suddenly saw a man with his bike on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eeeeeevening post!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 01:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
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There used to be a newspaper seller on Lands Lane (near Barretts shoes) in the mid eighties who, instead of just shouting out &#8220;POST!!&#8221; every 10 seconds like all the others, shouted/sung very loudly&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; &#8220;Evening Post! I&#8217;m having a TERRIBLE DAY! Haven&#8217;t sold a single paper !&#8221;
This eventually endeared him to the public and he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guitar man</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 13:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[there&#8217;s always the irritating guitar man who comes up to you with his guitar when you&#8217;re in the city centre at night and plays and sings very badly and follows you until you give him money to **** off?
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		<title>Marc Almond&#8217;s Suicide</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 22:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a myth about the staircases in Leeds Met.       The staircases all have metal nets in the stairwell at alternate floors. The myth is that these were put in place as a direct reponse to a failed suicide attempt by Marc Almond. He was a Fine Art graduate from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Skyrack Pub</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 22:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legend has it that the Skyrack Pub, comes from Skyr Ack (might be spelt wrong!), or Shire Oak, which was the southernmost Viking Camp and was where the Vikings and the Saxons traded and raided (the etymolgy of these words is the same), the border between shirts and skirts. The vikings didn&#8217;t tuck theirs in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mind Control in Leeds</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 22:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ There&#8217;s a story amongst Leeds&#8217; medical students that a psychotic patient was convinced that his mind was being controlled from the communications masts at the Clinical Sciences Building at St James&#8217;s Hospital. When Quarry House was built, he was equally convinced that control tranferred there&#8230;. you&#8217;ve seen the mast on top!
Thing is, those of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jimmy Saville invented DJing in the Grand Arcade</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 21:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jimmy Saville claims to have invented DJing, as we know it, in a club in the Grand Arcade by connecting 2 record players together. The reason he did this is that it was too expensive to get a licence for a band and he didn&#8217;t want any gaps between the records.
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		<title>Sister&#8217;s of Mercy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 21:55:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sister&#8217;s of Mercy once had a party in a terrace in Hyde Park that went on for three weeks 24/7. Some people estimate that over a hundred ounces of amphetamines were consumed during the party.
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		<title>Quarry Hill Earmarked for Nazi HQ</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 16:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The Department for Health building at Quarry Hill sits on the site earmarked by Hilter as the location of the Nazi headquarters for Britain - should his invasion plans have been a success
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		<title>Roman Leeds</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 10:25:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Somewhere in the central Leeds area there was a Roman settlemnt possibly that of Cambodunum where there was a crossing point over the river.  Now there&#8217;s no trace except for little exerts mentioned by Victorian collectors who mention fortified camps at Quarry hill and streets in the Calls as areas of possibly Roman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dolphins below the City</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:49:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I have been reliably informed by a friend who used to work at the &#8216;Underground&#8217; bar, below the Town &#38; Country Club (now Creation Night Club), that in Victorian times the building was sometimes used to host Circuses, &#38; with this in mind, tunnels were built from the cellars to the Station, so that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>night owls</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 17:46:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ those owls ontop of the civic hall come alive once a year. they fly round the town scoffing up dropped kebabs and then regurgitate them as owl pellets, which drunks then eat cos the look just the same as kebabs
chilli sauce?!
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		<title>Hauntings from Holy Trinity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2007 12:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Holy Trinity church had a Grave yard, the bodies were removed, but the spirits lived on&#8230;.
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		<title>Bomb raid shelters under Hyde Park</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 12:50:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Used in WW2 the shelters have two sections men and women connected by tunnels. These tunnels are then connected to the underground tunnels under Leeds University,
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