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Munro House in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England is situated at the corner of Duke Street and York Street, LS9 8AG. == History == Originally called ''Union House'', during the 1930s the building housed The United Yeast Co. Ltd, yeast merchants.〔http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=9491&DISPLAY=FULL〕 The ground floor was occupied by Walter Wraggs motor cycle dealers during the 1960s and 1970s and at that time much of the rest of the building was used by the tailoring industry.〔http://www.leodis.org/display.aspx?resourceIdentifier=2002126_30659121&DISPLAY=FULL〕 During the 1990s and 2000s the building contained Ad Trader, Ad Trader (Yorkshire), and Yorkshire Auto Trader's offices. It was also the location for a number of other small businesses and charities. The area surrounding Munro House is now known as ''modern Leeds' Cultural Centre''.〔http://www.bbc.co.uk/leeds/citylife/quarry_hill/history.shtml〕 Following the redevelopment of Quarry Hill and the construction of The West Yorkshire Playhouse, St Peter's Square became home to BBC Yorkshire, Leeds College of Music, Northern Ballet, (Yorkshire Dance ) and (The Wardrobe ). It is also unofficially known as the 'Arts Quarter'. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Munro House, Leeds」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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