Mr Gissing's House, Thompson's Yard, Westgate, Wakefield

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Mr Gissing's House, Thompson's Yard, Westgate, Wakefield

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 16 Sep 2000

George Gissing (1857-1903) was a novelist, the son of a chemist whose shop was No.60 Westgate, adjoining the house (the passage leads to Westgate).

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.681724
Longitude
-1.501857