Royal Armouries Leeds

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The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, is a national museum that holds the National Collection of Arms and Armour. It is part of the Royal Armouries family of museums, with other sites at the Royal Armouries' traditional home in the Tower of London, and the National Collection of Artillery at Fort Nelson, Hampshire. The Royal Armouries is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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Royal Armouries Museum
national museummilitary museumRoyal Armouries, United Kingdom

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  • Battle of Sherburn in Elmet
  • Sieges of Bradford
    civil War skirmishes in Bradford, England
  • Battle of the Winwaed
    655 battle
  • Siege of Leeds
    1321 siege
  • Battle of Bramham Moor
    1408 final battle of the Percy Rebellion
  • Battle of Wakefield
    1460 battle
  • Battle of Towton
    battle during the English Wars of the Roses, renownedly bloody
  • Battle of Ferrybridge
    1461 battle
  • Battle of Tadcaster
    1642 battle of the First English Civil War
  • Battle of Leeds
    Battle during the First English Civil War on 23 January 1643, when a Parliamentarian force attacked the Royalist garrison of Leeds, Yorkshire
  • Battle of Seacroft Moor
    1643 battle
  • Capture of Wakefield
    engagement of the First English Civil War
  • Battle of Adwalton Moor
    1643 battle in Adwalton, West Yorkshire, England, part of the First English Civil War
  • Battle of Marston Moor
    1644 battle of the First English Civil War
  • Anti-aircraft gunsite 280m east of Carlton Hall
    anti-aircraft mount in Carlton, Leeds, England, UK
  • Birkenshaw Anti-Aircraft Operations Room
    British air defence bunker
  • Brighouse West Yorkshire Sub County Control
    civil defence centre in Yorkshire, UK
  • Halifax County Borough Control
    civil defence centre in Yorkshire
  • Keighley Air Raid Shelter
    WW2 air raid shelter in High Street Roundabout, Keighley
  • Leeds Regional War Room
    Cold War control bunker in Leeds, UK
  • Leeds Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters
    British Cold War command centre in West Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Harewood Castle
    Grade I listed castle in Harewood, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK  
  • Ripley Castle
    Grade I listed castle in Ripley, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom  
  • Sandal Castle
    medieval castle in England  
  • Wakefield Castle
    castle in the UK  
  • Knaresborough Castle
    Ruined fortress in North Yorkshire, England, UK  
  • Spofforth Castle
    castle in Spofforth with Stockeld, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, UK  
  • Royal Armouries Leeds
    museum in Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom  
  • The Second World War Experience Centre
    museum in Otley, West Yorkshire, England
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Flemish School - Nicholas Tryst in Armour - WYL.I.981 - Royal Armouries LeedsFlemish School - Nicholas Tryst in Armour - WYL.I.981 - Royal Armouries Leeds
Marcus Gheeraerts the younger (1561-1562-1635-1636) (after) - Robert Devereux (1566–1601), Earl of Essex - WYL.I.43 - Royal Armouries LeedsMarcus Gheeraerts the younger (1561-1562-1635-1636) (after) - Robert Devereux (1566–1601), Earl of Essex - WYL.I.43 - Royal Armouries Leeds
British (English) School - Prospect of Littlecote - WYL.I.269 - Royal Armouries LeedsBritish (English) School - Prospect of Littlecote - WYL.I.269 - Royal Armouries Leeds
Henry Robert Morland (c.1716-1797) (attributed to) - Sir John Ligonier (1680–1770) - I.307 - Royal Armouries LeedsHenry Robert Morland (c.1716-1797) (attributed to) - Sir John Ligonier (1680–1770) - I.307 - Royal Armouries Leeds
Gerlach Flicke (d.1558) - A Member of the Palmer Family (probably William Palmer, gentleman pensioner) - I.1548 - Royal Armouries LeedsGerlach Flicke (d.1558) - A Member of the Palmer Family (probably William Palmer, gentleman pensioner) - I.1548 - Royal Armouries Leeds
Stephen Slaughter (1697-1765) (attributed to) - The Duke of Cumberland (1721–1765) - WYL.I.42 - Royal Armouries LeedsStephen Slaughter (1697-1765) (attributed to) - The Duke of Cumberland (1721–1765) - WYL.I.42 - Royal Armouries Leeds
Marcus Gheeraerts the younger (1561-1562-1635-1636) - Sir Henry Lee, Master of the Armouries (1580–1610) - I.379 - Royal Armouries LeedsMarcus Gheeraerts the younger (1561-1562-1635-1636) - Sir Henry Lee, Master of the Armouries (1580–1610) - I.379 - Royal Armouries Leeds
Charles Compton (1828-1884) - Self Portrait whilst Working at the Tower of London - I.1642 - Royal Armouries LeedsCharles Compton (1828-1884) - Self Portrait whilst Working at the Tower of London - I.1642 - Royal Armouries Leeds
British (English) School - Henry Hastings (c.1535–1595), KG, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon - I.46 - Royal Armouries LeedsBritish (English) School - Henry Hastings (c.1535–1595), KG, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon - I.46 - Royal Armouries Leeds
The Royal Armouries Museum beside the River Aire and Knight`s Way Bridge in Leeds, UK.The Royal Armouries Museum beside the River Aire and Knight's Way Bridge in Leeds, UK.
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    eventarmed conflictSieges of BradfordsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict655Battle of the Winwaedbattle, Oswiu of Northumbria, Penda of MerciaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1321Siege of LeedssiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1408Battle of Bramham MoorbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1460Battle of WakefieldbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1461Battle of TowtonbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1461Battle of FerrybridgebattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1642Battle of Tadcasterbattle, Cavalier, RoundheadWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1643Battle of LeedsCavalier, Roundhead, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1643Battle of Seacroft MoorCavalier, Roundhead, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1643Capture of WakefieldbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1643Battle of Adwalton Moorbattle, Roundhead, CavalierWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1644Battle of Marston MoorRoundhead, Covenanters, Cavalier, battleWikidata
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    siteartillery batteryAnti-aircraft gunsite 280m east of Carlton Hallanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    sitebunkerBirkenshaw Anti-Aircraft Operations RoomRoyal Air Force, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerBrighouse West Yorkshire Sub County ControlWest Yorkshire County Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerHalifax County Borough Controlcivil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerKeighley Air Raid Shelterair-raid shelterWikidata
    sitebunkerLeeds Regional War RoombunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerLeeds Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, bunkerWikidata
    sitecastleHarewood CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastleRipley Castlehistoric house museum, castle, houseWikidata
    sitecastleSandal Castlemotte-and-bailey castle, castleWikidata
    sitecastleWakefield CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastle1100Knaresborough Castlelocal authority museum, local museum, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1400Spofforth CastleEnglish Heritage, castleWikidata
    sitemuseum1996Royal Armouries Leedsnational museum, military museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1998The Second World War Experience Centremilitary museumWikidata
    commonsimageFlemish School - Nicholas Tryst in Armour - WYL.I.981 - Royal Armouries Leeds Commons
    commonsimageMarcus Gheeraerts the younger (1561-1562-1635-1636) (after) - Robert Devereux (1566–1601), Earl of Essex - WYL.I.43 - Royal Armouries Leeds Commons
    commonsimageBritish (English) School - Prospect of Littlecote - WYL.I.269 - Royal Armouries Leeds Commons
    commonsimageHenry Robert Morland (c.1716-1797) (attributed to) - Sir John Ligonier (1680–1770) - I.307 - Royal Armouries Leeds Commons
    commonsimageGerlach Flicke (d.1558) - A Member of the Palmer Family (probably William Palmer, gentleman pensioner) - I.1548 - Royal Armouries Leeds Commons
    commonsimageStephen Slaughter (1697-1765) (attributed to) - The Duke of Cumberland (1721–1765) - WYL.I.42 - Royal Armouries Leeds Commons
    commonsimageMarcus Gheeraerts the younger (1561-1562-1635-1636) - Sir Henry Lee, Master of the Armouries (1580–1610) - I.379 - Royal Armouries Leeds Commons
    commonsimageCharles Compton (1828-1884) - Self Portrait whilst Working at the Tower of London - I.1642 - Royal Armouries Leeds Commons
    commonsimageBritish (English) School - Henry Hastings (c.1535–1595), KG, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon - I.46 - Royal Armouries Leeds Commons
    commonsimageThe Royal Armouries Museum beside the River Aire and Knight's Way Bridge in Leeds, UK. Commons