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The Leeds women who "wouldn't stay quiet"
Gayle Lofthouse speaks to Ruth Steinberg about the 1977 Reclaim the Night movement.

The Todmorden moss man
This is the story of moss man, and the moss-covered remains of his Todmorden cottage.

This historic Leeds document was nearly lost
This historic Leeds document was nearly lost before the owner realised it's importance.

The Rhubarb Triangle
John Whitaker talks to Gayle Lofthouse about West Yorkshire's rhubarb triangle.

The hidden Queer history of Leeds
From the longest running gay pub to the creation of Softcell.

Leeds' hidden Victorian jail
Under Leeds Town Hall is a maze of prison cells and an old courthouse.

Prehistoric arrowhead found under Leeds road
Over 6000 artefacts unearthed during the construction of a major new road in Leeds.

Ghost sightings in Wakefield
Rob Shersby talks to Gayle Lofthouse about the ghosts of Wakefield.

The carpenter who conquered the ocean with a clock
The story of how Wakefield's John Harrison transformed ocean travel forever.

The first historian of Leeds
Ralph Thorseby was a 16th century antiquarian, born in Leeds.