Adams, the first woman to win an Olympic boxing gold medal, was raised in the area. Jabez Tunnicliff, founder of the Band of Hope temperance society, was buried at Burmantofts Cemetery on Sunday 18 June 1865, with a reported attendance of 15,000. Location grid See also Listed buildings in Leeds (Burmantofts and Richmond Hill Ward) References External links Afro-Caribbean culture in England Irish diaspora in England Places in Leeds