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Leeds Libraries
Mon 14 Dec 2026
Maud Hummerston: The Storyteller of Leeds
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Heritage
Talk
Join us for this talk on the life and legacy of Maud Hummerston, first female librarian and first Children’s Librarian for Leeds Libraries. We will also explore the archival journey that researching her life has taken us on, as well as the wider Hummerston family and their connections to the city of Leeds.
Part of the Leeds Libraries' programme for Leeds 400
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Date
Mon 14 Dec 2026
18:00 - 19:00
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Accessibility
Accessible toilet
Assistance dogs welcome
Baby changing facilities
Dementia friendly
Wheelchair accessible
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