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* Click here for latest news in Cross Gates, Colton, Temple Newsam and Whitkirk.* Click here for latest sport in Cross Gates, Colton, Temple Newsam and Whitkirk.* Click here for latest ELHAS news.EAST LEEDS HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY SOCIETY (ELHAS)AIMS:* To research, record and publish the local history of east Leeds.
* To carry out, and support such archaeological work as necessary to inform the historical research of the society.
* To work with the local authority, educational establishments, and local community organisations to promote knowledge of local history, and the preservation of local heritage.
* To promote and support educational activities for the local community.
Contact: Robert Lawrence, 16 Manston Drive, Cross Gates, Leeds, LS15 8RA.
TELEPHONE: (0113) 2936473
EMAIL: el.has@ntlworld.comWEBSITES: www.elhas.org.uk and
www.leedshistory.org.ukOTHER INFORMATION:* We hold monthly meetings with guest speakers on the last Monday of the month in Cross Gates Methodist Church Hall, starting at 8pm.
Programme to the end of 2007 is as follows:
July - David Owens( President of the society) Barnbow & the changing role of women.
Sept- Katy Goodrum(West Yorkshire Joint Services) Using archives for local history.
Oct 29 - David Owens Celebrate Leeds: 800 years of history.
Nov - John Buglass(Archaeologist) What have the Romans ever done for us.
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