John Poulson
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John Garlick Llewellyn Poulson was a British architectural designer and businessman who caused a major political scandal when his use of bribery was disclosed in 1972. The highest-ranking figure to be
Manasseh, Poulson's former residence
Poulson's Leeds International Swimming Pool, opened in 1966
Poulson designed Pontefract Library in his home town. The library opened in 1975.
Luke Williams House is the centrepiece to the Horsefair flats in Pontefract, designed by Poulson. The pitched roof was added later
HM Prison Leeds
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HM Prison Leeds is a Category B men's prison, located at Gloucester Terrace in the Armley area of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England, which opened in 1847. Leeds Prison is operated by His Majesty's Pris
John Poulson
…all three had indulged in "conduct inconsistent with the standards which the House is entitled to expect from its Members". After serving periods in Armley Gaol, Wakefield and Oakham prisons, Poulson was released on 13 May 1977 from Lincoln Prison after Lord Longford had appealed on his behalf. Longford had…
The original gate to HM Prison Leeds
Prime Minister Boris Johnson visiting the prison in August 2019.