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Potts of Leeds - Leeds

Animated Potts clock in Thornton's Arcade, Leeds. The figures represent characters from Walter Scott's novel 'Ivenhoe'. Installed 1877, converted to automatic winding in 1955 by Charles Potts.

Date 13 August 2019

Grid Reference:- SE 30017 33772

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