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City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
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Leisure and Culture

'Discover Victorian Bradford' Tours

Yarn Spinners Tours

Description
Journey back in time to experience life in Victorian Bradford. Walk through the City Centre, with our costumed guide, and follow in the footsteps of Victorians as they went about their daily lives, gaining a real insight into the conditions they endured. Learn of the illustrious characters that lived in and visited the town, as well as how Bradford became the most important industrial town in the British Empire. This is not a history lesson and you won’t wear your shoes out, however you will enjoy it and gain knowledge on some of the history of Bradford. All tours are with an entertaining costumed guide who has a passion for history, heritage and Bradford.

Tour dates and Times:
Friday 12th September 11.00am
Saturday 13th September 2.00pm

Duration
Approximately 60 minutes

Address
The tour starts at Bradford Tourist Information Centre and you will be guided through Ivegate, Hustlergate, Piece Hall Yard, The Midland Hotel, Market Street and finish at City Hall.

Bookings
Bradford Tourist Information Centre before or on the day 01274 433678. Tours are free, donations welcome to the Lord Mayor’s Appeal.