New Briggate is located to the north of Leeds city centre and was a Victorian extension to Briggate, one of the oldest and historic roads in the city. Using old photographs, maps and current clips, this Leeds Local History video tells the story of this interesting thoroughfare.

0:00 New Briggate Leeds
0:50 Location of New Briggate
1:33 Lewis's in Leeds
2:26 Odeon Cinema Leeds
3:15 Tower Cinema Leeds
3:40 Plaza Cinema Leeds
4:28 Grand Theatre Leeds
5:18 Grand Arcade Leeds
6:07 Rothwells New Briggate
7:17 Leeds Inner Ring Road
7:55 Pedestrianisation
8:25 Gentrification
9:35 When was New Briggate built?
10:00 St John's Church Leeds
11:05 Leeds Public Dispensary
12:07 The future

Briggate Video Part One:
   • History of Briggate in Leeds - Part One  

Briggate Video Part Two:
   • History of Briggate in Leeds - Part Two  

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