Leeds Times
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| editor = Robert Nicoll, Samuel Smiles{{cite book|author=David Churchill|title=Crime Control and Everyday Life in the Victorian City: The Police and the Public|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7wpDDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA228|year=2017|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-879784-5|pages=228–}}
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| foundation = 7 March 1833
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| ceased publication = 30 March 1901
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The Leeds Times was a weekly newspaper established in 1833, and published at the office in Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.{{cite book|author=Edward Parsons|title=The Tourist's Companion; Or, The History of the Scenes and Places on the Route by the Railroad and Steam-packet from Leeds and Selby to Hull|url=https://archive.org/details/touristscompani01parsgoog|year=1835|publisher=Whittaker|pages=[https://archive.org/details/touristscompani01parsgoog/page/n65 49]–}} It ceased publication on 30 March 1901, with Robert Nicoll as one of its first editors,{{cite book|author1=James Silk Buckingham|author2=John Sterling|author3=Frederick Denison Maurice, Henry Stebbing, Charles Wentworth Dilke, Thomas Kibble Hervey, William Hepworth Dixon, Norman Maccoll, Vernon Horace Rendall, John Middleton Murry|title=The Athenaeum: A Journal of Literature, Science, the Fine Arts, Music, and the Drama|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WSw5AQAAIAAJ&pg=PA423|year=1871|publisher=J. Francis|pages=423–}} and Samuel Smiles as its editor from 1839 to 1848.R. J. Morris The Historical Journal, Vol. 24, No. 1 (March 1981), pp. 89-109 Samuel Smiles and the Genesis of Self-Help; the Retreat to a Petit Bourgeois Utopia
History
The first issue of Leeds Times was on Thursday 7 March 1833,{{cite book|title=The Yorkshire Magazine: A Monthly Literary Magazine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PUJFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA336|year=1874|publisher=Yorkshire Literary Union|pages=336–}} the last issue was 30 March 1901.{{cite web|title=Leeds Times in British Newspaper Archive|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/titles/leeds-times|year=1874|publisher=British Newspaper Archive|accessdate=20 July 2019}}
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External links
- [http://www.gerald-massey.org.uk/nicoll/b_leeds_times.htm Robert Nicoll] Editorials from the Leeds Times
Category:Defunct newspapers published in the United Kingdom
Category:Newspapers established in 1833
Category:Publications disestablished in 1901
Category:1833 establishments in England
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