These artefacts are housed in museums and stately homes across the city and each boast a powerful story as well as a rich history and heritage. READ MORE: The Dark Arches in 19 photos | 20 photos of Vicar Lane through the years LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Spinning mules at Leeds Industrial Museum
The pair of enormous woollen spinning mules were both manufactured by Platt Brothers and Co in Oldham and date from 1871 and 1904, when they were used to spin textile fibres into yarn. | other
8. The Harrison Clock at Leeds City Museum
Built by John Harrison this antique timepiece helped to solve a mystery that baffled scientists and seafarers for centuries - the problem of calculating longitude. | other
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