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Leeds developed into a major industrial centre; wool was still the dominant industry but flax, engineering, iron foundries, printing and other industries were important. From being a compact market town in the valley of the River Aire in the 16th century Leeds expanded and absorbed the surrounding villages to become a populous urban centre by the mid-20th century.
Leeds is a famous sporting city known for it's football, Rugby and cricket teams as well as it's nightlife, shopping and is often seen as the commercial centre for the North of England.
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Where is the location of Restaurants Leeds?
The location of Restaurants Leeds is in the city of Leeds in the United Kingdom. It is a very popular restaurant for locals and tourists alike and is known for its fine dining.
What is Austin Leeds known for?
Austin Leeds is a DJ and producer based in Miami, and known for his progressive house music. He has notably featured on Paul van Dyk's song "Symmetries".
What is Leeds Met Uni short form for?
Leeds Met Uni is short for Leeds Metropolitan University which is located outside of London in the United Kingdom. This university is well known for its sports.
Are leeds the best?
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How old is leeds?
Leeds has been known since being mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, has been an agricultural market town from Middle Ages, first charter 1207.
Who did leeds beat to win the European cup?
No One. They lost To Bayern Munich In 1975, despite the referees best efforts to help Leeds. (It is well known that he was biased towards the Whites.)
What is the address for Leeds Castle?
Leeds Castle is in Leeds in Europe.
Is leeds in Wales?
leeds is in wales
Why was leeds so popular in the 1900s?
Cos its bkoody brilliant! Best city in england easy. Leeds Leeds Leeds
What cities are well known in England?
London, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Bristol, York etc.
Where is the Leeds Public Library in Leeds located?
The address of the Leeds Public Library is: 221 Main Street West, Leeds, 58346 0295
Was Leeds castle attacked?
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