FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN

  • London
    • Introduction
    • South Bank
    • Battersea Pleasure Gardens
    • Press Coverage
  • Leeds
    • Opening Ceremony
    • Press Coverage
    • Celebrations
    • LCC’s account
    • Press Coverage
    • Woodhouse Moor Exhibition
    • Press Release
    • Press Coverage
    • Site Plans
    • Gallery
    • Cine Film
    • Publicity Material
    • British Music Debate
      • A notable Leeds survey of British music
      • Letters
  • Other Towns
    • Campania
    • Mcr v Leeds
    • Bradford
    • York
    • Manchester
  • Current Affairs
    • News Items
    • Cinema
  • Epilogue
    • Retrospectives
    • Memories
    • Cine Films
  • Celebrations

Leeds still leads Manchester

Manchester

Leeds still leads Manchester

Bill
June 30, 1951

The Festival of Britain travelling exhibition on Woodhouse Moor, Leeds, was visited by 6,498 people yesterday, bringing the total since the exhibition opened last Saturday to 54,619. The exhibition at Manchester on the comparable day attracted 5,779 visitors, and and the total reached was 48,579.

Yorkshire Post

  • ← 32,757 see Leeds exhibition
  • 87,814 visited the Campania →
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