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January 5th Auxiliary war hospital June Observation post established atop established at Harewood House. Initially the Town Hall (see overleaf). provision was made for 50 patients; this was later increased by using tents. Spring 1915 All the art from the city is 1916 moved to for safekeeping. May 31st First German Zeppelin raid on .

1917

April 6th The United States declares war on Germany. March 8th Russian Revolution, which inspired the Socialist Convention. January 24th The British Government September 25th Zeppelins attack Leeds. introduces conscription. Harewood House was the only site in Leeds June 3rd Leeds Socialist Convention (see overleaf). ever to be bombed during the war. February 21st Battle of Verdun commences. June 3rd and 4th Anti-Jewish riots take place December 5th The first of three explosions in Leylands area of Leeds, due to tensions over July 1st First day of the , at Barnbow Munitions Factory which killed a perceived lack of recruitment from the Jewish resulting in 57,000 British and imperial 40 women in total. Barnbow produced a population. casualties. total of 566,000 shells during the war. June 7th Battle of Messines. The army chaplain July 1st Horace Iles, a sixteen-year-old Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy, or ‘Woodbine Willie’, who from Woodhouse, is killed on the first day was educated at Leeds Grammar School, was awarded of the battle of the Somme. He had lied about the Military Cross for his actions during this battle. his age in order to enlist at 14. A memorial window can be found in the Emmanuel Centre on Woodhouse Lane. 1918 February 6th The Representation of the August 8th Battle of Amiens and the 1919 People Act is given Royal Assent, allowing start of the 100 Days offensive. women over the age of thirty to vote. January 27th Harewood House November 8th Armistice hospital wing closes, having March 21st Start of the German negotiations commence. treated 1,296 patients over the war. Spring offensive. November 11th Armistice Day. April 25th Captain George Sanders, a recipient of the from Leeds, November 11th The last British soldier to becomes a military . die in the war, Private George Edwin Ellison from Leeds, is killed at Mons an hour and a half before the official ceasefire at 11am.

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