Entries for the tag ‘Lupton, Charles (1855-1935)’
Leeds solicitor, chair of Leeds General Infirmary, Lore Mayor 1915-16, Deputy-Lieutenant for the West Riding 1918, chairman of the council's Improvements Committee, promoted the Outer Ring Road in the post-war years and the widening of the Upper and Lower Headrows. 
- 14 December 1892: Experts tell the High Court that electromagnetic interference from Leeds’s 1891 overhead electric tramway to Roundhay – the nation’s first – has brought down the local telephone service
- 12 April 1924: The Bloomsbury Group’s Amabel Williams-Ellis finds little art for art’s sake in Leeds
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