Leeds Empty Lot
![Men playing Bocce amid houses with Stelco Mill 12-10 in the background.](https://hamiltoncivicmuseums.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Bocce_Playing_At_Leeds.jpg)
![](https://hamiltoncivicmuseums.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/leeds_collage.jpg)
![Men playing Bocce amid houses with Stelco Mill 12-10 in the background.](https://hamiltoncivicmuseums.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Bocce_Playing_At_Leeds_2.jpg)
![Men playing Bocce amid houses with Rocco’s Garage in background.](https://hamiltoncivicmuseums.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Bocce_Players_Roccos_Garage.jpg)
![Woman wearing a dress corner of Birmingham and Leeds Streets with Stelco’s new Mill 12-10 in the background.](https://hamiltoncivicmuseums.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/1930_dress_fashion.jpg)
![Woman wearing pants corner of Birmingham and Leeds Streets with Stelco’s new Mill 12-10 in the background.](https://hamiltoncivicmuseums.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/1940_pants_fashion.jpg)
At the empty lot at Birmingham and Leeds Streets lay an open green space where men often played games of bocce (Italian lawn bowling). Sometimes their bocce balls ended up on people’s front lawns while Stelco Mill 12-10 looms in the background.