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SCIENCE & THE ARTS

in Leeds

Gallery image - 'Pre-Bonfire Night Spectacular'
Gallery image - LPLS visit to Oakwell Hall in 2012
Gallery image - Jodrell Bank Visit 2014
Gallery image - Beaver - 2016 LPLS grant to the Leeds City Museum

NEWS AND FUTURE EVENTS

Our next lecture:
Was Beethoven's Ninth Symphony a mistake...??? Richard Wagner certainly thought so - find out more from Professor Julian Rushton, School of Music, University of Leeds on 28th January 7.30pm - click here for more details...


If you missed the recent Priestley Lecture - ‘Edward Jenner - the Man Who Changed the World’ by Professor Gareth Williams, University of Bristol, you can watch it on You Tube by clicking here - with news breaking each week about vaccines against Covid-19, last year's Priestley Lecture has never been more timely - and not to be missed!








About the Society more Arrow Arrow

The Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society, founded in 1819, is today a registered charity dedicated to promoting the advancement of science, literature and the arts in the City of Leeds. To this end it makes grants and provides a range of lectures and other cultural activities.

GRANTS more Arrow Arrow

The Society makes grants both to individuals and to organisations to promote the advancement of its objectives. It places particular emphasis on supporting innovative activities , scholarly publications and the work of the Leeds City Museums and Galleries.
Feature image - 2016 Visit to National Glass Centre, Sunderland
Feature image - 2016 Visit to National Glass Centre, Sunderland
Feature image - 2016 Visit to National Glass Centre, Sunderland