Leeds

Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, in the north of England.

George Besford ran film businesses in Leeds from the First World War, and Dorothy Besford trained as a teacher at the City of Leeds Training College.

Dora Besford spent two years training to be a teacher at City of Leeds Training College, and returned to teach at Hirst North Girls School.

George Besford started out as a shipbuilder, but went on to become a cinema manager.

Steve Besford is an actor, playwright and screenwriter based in Leeds, writing period drama for the screen.