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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Lead like this:
Lead Hall, township, Ryther par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4 m. SW. of Tadcaster, 1055 ac., pop. 33.
This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Lead by doing a full-text search here.
Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.
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