Study Afternoon: Women and Music
Join us in Women’s History Month for this afternoon with our Curator of Leeds and Social History, Kitty Ross.
Explore and listen to the music of Victorian and Edwardian female composers.
Drawn from Leeds Museums and Galleries sheet music collections.
Tea, coffee and cake will be provided.
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