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Otley Carnival | mid June
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1 Video

2 Documents

8 Audio

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External Site Links

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Detailed history of Leeds Carnival online

ArtForms music offer for schools

School Run website, Atlantic Slave trade page with multiple resources

Leeds West Indian Carnival Music Fact Sheet

Leeds West Indian Carnival Calypso music words

BBC Bitesize webpage, Blue Peter steelpan clip

Street map of Chapeltown, Leeds showing the area where Carnival takes place

Online Map Tool: How Far is it Between?

BBC News Article of Hughbon Condor’s winning King costume design of 2015

Leeds West Indian Carnival Website activity sheet on costume-making

Arthur France’s profile on Inspire Leeds website

Message from Arthur France on Leeds Carnival website

BBC News article about Leeds Carnival

National Archives material about Arthur France

Leeds West Indian Carnival website

Yorkshire Film Archive: Film on the Carnival (timestamp 11:00)

Yorkshire Film Archive: Film on the Carnival (timestamp 5:40) No audio