Leeds Grand Theatre celebrates 140th birthday

By The Newsroom
Published 18th Nov 2018, 15:49 GMT
Updated 18th Nov 2018, 17:04 GMT
Leeds Grand Theatre celebrates its 140th birthdayLeeds Grand Theatre celebrates its 140th birthday
Leeds Grand Theatre celebrates its 140th birthday
Leeds Grand Theatre turns 140 today - and what a journey it has been.

Here, we take a look at some of the most memorable images to come out of 'The Grand Old Lady', as she is affectionately referred to.

General Manager Ian Sime pictured at the Grand Theatre, Leeds.General Manager Ian Sime pictured at the Grand Theatre, Leeds.
General Manager Ian Sime pictured at the Grand Theatre, Leeds.
29th April 1976: Elton John in concert at Leeds Grand Theatre29th April 1976: Elton John in concert at Leeds Grand Theatre
29th April 1976: Elton John in concert at Leeds Grand Theatre
22nd June 1970: Robert Morley, who is appearing at the Leeds Grand Theatre for two weeks, photographed in a Leeds hotel.22nd June 1970: Robert Morley, who is appearing at the Leeds Grand Theatre for two weeks, photographed in a Leeds hotel.
22nd June 1970: Robert Morley, who is appearing at the Leeds Grand Theatre for two weeks, photographed in a Leeds hotel.
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