Families

Meet Zachariah Croakitt or Mr Joseph

Zachariah Croakitt at Leeds City Museum

5:30pm - 6:30pm on the 1st of every month between 19 July 2012 and 1 October 2095.

Drop-in event for adults 18+

​Come and meet one of our Victorian characters - either the ghoulish undertaker, Zachariah Croakitt or Mr Joseph, the jeweller.  Zachariah Croakitt may not be suitable for young children or those of a sensitive disposition.

Price:   Free

Contact details:   Please contact the Museum directly if you have any queries.

Leeds City Museum 

Millenium Square
Leeds
LS2 8BH

t.   0113 224 3732

Details  

Visit Leeds City Museum and come face-to-face with the Leeds Tiger, step into 'Ancient Worlds' and see the final resting place of the Leeds Mummy and even dig for fossils in the 'Life on Earth' gallery.

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Education facilities
Play area
Toilets
Baby change
Shop
Cafe
Conference facilities
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Access  

Follow the link below for more information about access at Leeds City Museum.

Public transport  

Leeds City Museum is a 15 minute walk from the city centre bus station and 10 minutes from Leeds Railway Station. It is well serviced by all routes travelling to the city-centre. Please contact Metroline for up-to-date travel information on (0113) 245 7676.

Parking  

Metered street parking is available nearby on Rossington Street and Cookridge Street. Secure car parking is available in Woodhouse Lane, The Light, Merrion Centre and Rose Bowl car parks, which are a 5 or 10 minute walk from the Gallery.

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