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Myths, Legends and Ghosts of Leeds
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Lion Statue Outside Leeds Town Hall

The four lions outside Leeds Town Hall were installed in 1867 and have subsequently become the inspiration for various city myths. One being that if the clock ever strikes 13, the lions will spring to life and embark on a rampage around the city.

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