City Hall
 | Description
Bradford’s Town Hall opened in 1873 by the Mayor, Alderman Matthew W. Thompson, and designed by architects Lockwood and Mawson, was originally influenced by the style of the Pallazo Vecchio of Florence. It is a perfect example of the European influences of the time. It really is a building to marvelled at and activities have been specially arranged for Bradford Heritage Day |
Opening Times:
- Saturday 13th September 10.00am to 16.00pm and admission is free.
- Refreshments will be on sale in the Banqueting Hall.
- Period Court Re-enactments from the Victorian Era by local magistrates at 10.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 2.30pm in the old Victorian Law Courts (access via Centenary Square entrance or disabled access from Channing Way).
Directions
Behind the Great Victoria Hotel, opposite the entrance to the Interchange
Address
The Law Courts,
Exchange Square,
Drake Street,
Bradford,
BD1 1PJ
Tel: 01274 840274.
Opening Times
Saturday 13th September 1000 -1600
‘How Bradford gets its water – The Story of Scar House Reservoir’ - A fascinating display of photographs and memorabilia presented by Andrew Bolt who will also be signing his book on the subject ‘A Walk in the Past’
‘City of Bradford First Citizens’ and ‘The Bradford Coat of Arms and the legend of the Wild Boar in pictures and prose’ exhibitions by Mr Roy Lowther
Children’s Trail and Quiz
Accessibility
Key to these symbols (Heritage Open Days Website).
