18 New Station St, Leeds
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18 New Station St, Leeds
Image: © Rick Carn Taken: 9 Dec 2011
Former offices of JT Buckton & Sons Funeral Furnishers. It is here that the young Keith Waterhouse took his first job as an aspiring journalist. This lead to the (semi-autobiographical) comedy 'Billy Liar' filmed Leeds & Bradford and released 1963. http://youtu.be/8IyiusJ29xY The premises are now a bar, which the author would have appreciated.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.795147
Longitude
-1.545146