Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @leedslibraries
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
242
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-21
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-30
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
11 years
Summarization
Leeds Libraries has been benefiting from the £15.5 million Libraries Improvement Fund delivered by ACE. They will be co-producing creative activities for local libraries, featuring free exhibitions that recognize the lives of Caribbean WW2 veterans, and collaborating with Leeds 2023. They are also hosting talks, launching the Leeds Book Awards, and offering services when and where people need them. They have worked with Playful Anytime and Play Explore Art to develop mini-play boxes available at several libraries. Furthermore, they have unveiled a century-old paper tapestry measuring more than 50 feet in length - and depicting two 17th-century naval battles.
Topic Modeling
- Funding for creative activities in libraries
- Importance and benefits of libraries in the community
- Exhibitions and events hosted by libraries
- Partnerships and collaborations with libraries
- Unique services and offerings provided by libraries
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of positive emotions towards the significance and value of libraries, particularly in the Leeds area. The emotions expressed include excitement, gratitude, enchantment, and appreciation for the collaborative work that libraries undertake with various partners. The tweets also highlight the diverse range of initiatives and events that libraries offer and show support for their continued efforts to engage and empower their local communities.
Trend Analysis
- Funding and support for libraries, specifically from the Arts Council England (ACE) and the DCMS Libraries Improvement Fund.
- Creative activities and partnerships with libraries in Leeds, including co-production with librarians and organizations such as Art Doctors and Playful Anytime.
- Promotion and events at Leeds libraries, including talks, exhibitions, and book awards.
- Importance of libraries as community hubs and accessible spaces, including a library in the Leeds Markets.
- Historical and cultural exhibitions and events, including the 'King, Country, and Home' exhibition featuring Caribbean WW2 veterans in Leeds.
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
90
Percentage of total tweets
37%
Number of Original tweets
93
Percentage of total tweets
38%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
242
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
49
Percentage of total tweets
20%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
25
Percentage of total tweets
10%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
66
Percentage of total tweets
27%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for iPhone | 62 |
www.ticketsource.co.uk/yorkshire | 60 |
Twitter Web App | 59 |
Twitter for Android | 44 |
Twitter for iPad | 15 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
ace_national | Arts Council England | Your national development agency for creativity & culture • Awarding @dcms & @TNLUK funds • #LetsCreate | 194,413 |
IMcMillan | Ian McMillan | Radio Presenter, Writer, Man about town. The Beat Generation Les Dawson. Check out The Verb @r3theverb | 63,229 |
HeritageFundUK | National Lottery Heritage Fund | Awarding #NationalLottery @TNLUK & Government funds to help inspire, lead & resource the UK’s heritage. This account is monitored Mon-Fri 9-5. #HeritageFund | 51,219 |
LeedsInspired | Leeds inspired | Event listings in Leeds. Tweets sent with love from Abby, Jane & Sarah. Add your events to https://t.co/EOqqPejyht | 49,315 |
AnnCleeves | Ann Cleeves | Award-winning author of the Shetland, Vera and Two Rivers novels. Latest Vera book is The Rising Tide. | 48,093 |
HENLEYDARREN | Darren Henley CBE | CEO Arts Council England. Creating happier lives through public investment in arts, museums and libraries. Also a Positive Psychologist and Certified Coach. | 35,944 |
Ofmooseandmen | Bluemoose Books | Multi-award winning independent publisher of beautifully written stories - Buy direct from our site - https://t.co/XFxX7RhsBQ | 21,072 |
NickPoole1 | Nicholas Poole | CEO of CILIP, UK Library and Information Association. Believer in knowledge, literacy and learning. NickPoole1@mastodon.social | 18,892 |
PeopleofLeeds | Alex of Leeds | All sorts of different people, from all over Leeds, telling the world about the city. Each Monday a new person will take over the account. Now: @AlexEllisWhite | 18,683 |
leedslibraries | Leeds Libraries | Official Twitter account for Leeds Libraries, Leeds City Council. Books, eBooks, family events, culture, heritage, digital & loads more! We're here Mon-Fri 9-5. | 17,838 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
IMcMillan | Ian McMillan | Radio Presenter, Writer, Man about town. The Beat Generation Les Dawson. Check out The Verb @r3theverb | 21,905 |
Ofmooseandmen | Bluemoose Books | Multi-award winning independent publisher of beautifully written stories - Buy direct from our site - https://t.co/XFxX7RhsBQ | 11,803 |
PeopleofLeeds | Alex of Leeds | All sorts of different people, from all over Leeds, telling the world about the city. Each Monday a new person will take over the account. Now: @AlexEllisWhite | 7,718 |
PlayfulAnytime | PlayfulAnywhere | Play should be for everybody, regardless of age, background or wealth. Contact us if you want us to help your park, development, place or city more playful | 7,655 |
AbigailSPaul | Abigail Scott Paul | Director External Relations @leeds_2023 formerly @jrf_uk #LettingCultureLoose #Leeds #LEEDS2023 | 7,492 |
JamesLewisLab | James Lewis | Northern, Labour activist, Councillor for Kippax and Methley ward & Leader Leeds City Council, LUFC season ticket 🏳️🌈 this is my personal account ... | 6,111 |
NickPoole1 | Nicholas Poole | CEO of CILIP, UK Library and Information Association. Believer in knowledge, literacy and learning. NickPoole1@mastodon.social | 6,058 |
drheathermartin | Heather Martin | Lang/lit @Cambridge_Uni @UniofHull @KingsCollegeLon @GC_CUNY; Lee Child biographer/producer ‘Writing Popular Fiction’ @bbcmaestro | agent: @sarahsuch | 5,949 |
lucyajmmoore | Lucy Moore | PhD @UofYArchaeology, projects @LeedsMuseums, crew @fair_jobs, NWE Grants @wikimedia, trustee @leedscivictrust my views, obvs | 5,534 |
HENLEYDARREN | Darren Henley CBE | CEO Arts Council England. Creating happier lives through public investment in arts, museums and libraries. Also a Positive Psychologist and Certified Coach. | 5,489 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
tixYorkshire | Discover and purchase tickets for local and community events in Yorkshire. | 60 |
CllrJaneDowson | Posts on this account are promoted by Eileen Taylor on behalf of Jane Dowson both of 6 St Martin’s Crescent, Leeds LS7 3LH | 12 |
flowersclaire | Tweeting my alphabet; Art, Books, Culture, Digital to Zines #PulmonaryEmbolism survivor. Views my own. She/her 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ | 10 |
LCCKippaxhub | Kippax Community Hub has Leeds City Council Customer Services, Library Services and our Partner Services all conveniently under one roof #lcckippaxhub | 7 |
leedslibraries | Official Twitter account for Leeds Libraries, Leeds City Council. Books, eBooks, family events, culture, heritage, digital & loads more! We're here Mon-Fri 9-5. | 7 |
BooksUpNorth | Reading addict, literary consultant & events producer/presenter who creates and supports engaging book-related activities for readers in the North | 5 |
WorkingHours3 | Working Hours is a podcast about a place called Leeds, a time called now and an activity called work. Listen for free wherever you get your podcasts. | 5 |
HunterIsobel | Chief Executive of Libraries Connected (formerly known as Society of Chief Librarians) | 4 |
AClaireEllison | Chief Librarian for Leeds Libraries. Passionate about the role of libraries in making a difference and improving outcomes All views my own. | 4 |
PlayfulAnytime | Play should be for everybody, regardless of age, background or wealth. Contact us if you want us to help your park, development, place or city more playful | 4 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1639402763678277634 | Thanks @AClaireEllison for helping me and our @ace_thenorth Yorkshire Director @Art4theMasseys discover the joys of @leedslibraries today - one of the libraries to benefit from a share of the £15.5 million @DCMS Libraries Improvement Fund delivered by @ace_national #LetsCreate https://t.co/iecNZBBJeJ | 11 |
1638242148364570626 | We’re so excited to announce that, thanks to funds from @ace_national, we'll be working with librarians from @leedslibraries @KirkleesLibrary & @WFlibraries to co-produce creative activities for local libraries. Launching in Sept, so keep an eye out! https://t.co/w6NGPAz1nY | 10 |
1638258140549378049 | This has been one of the most amazing partnerships. Working with the team at @leedslibraries has been so collaborative and uplifting. https://t.co/OaUzTCqVpa | 8 |
1638804505994096640 | c. 1953. Family day out for early members of #Leeds Caribbean Cricket Club, founded by Jamaican WW2 veterans in 1948. #KingCountryAndHome exhibition @leedslibraries fr. April 27. Unmissable + free. 👇🏾 https://t.co/sgaq99M82B #OutOfManyFestival #JamaicaLeeds https://t.co/dexMfo3uyW | 7 |
1638128893700841472 | A big thank you to Rachel from @leedslibraries sharing some of the partnership work they’ve been doing! They worked with @PlayfulAnytime & @PlayExploreArt to develop the mini play boxes available at several libraries across Leeds! https://t.co/3k8aYhiRZC https://t.co/xEjPPiabJM | 6 |
1639337324499566608 | Today, I #amreading some more of Wonderland: A Year of Britain's Wildlife Day by Day by Brett Westwood and @StephenMoss_TV This is a @leedslibraries copy that joined me on my woodland walk earlier in the week 💚 https://t.co/TLhn7rzgI5 | 5 |
1638594596757282816 | A great turnout in #Crossgates Library to see this BorrowBox livestream online event. Thank you to @AnnCleeves for your inspiring talk and support of our public libraries. @leedslibraries https://t.co/5kD6ADCI2V | 5 |
1639237356862447618 | You've got until Sunday to get a special offer at hundreds of heritage attractions across the UK! ✨ We've had a brilliant #NationalLottery Open Week visiting incredible places like @courthousevenue @leedslibraries @NTmountstewart @McrMuseum @NottsOutdoors 👇 #ThanksToYou https://t.co/uBJA2cixLh | 5 |
1638126171618516992 | Brilliant to have @chrisansellart from @LEEDS_2023 to share their plans about culture in #Leeds and how important PLAY is and how it influences their upcoming events in the #YearOfCulture @LeedsPlay @leedslibraries https://t.co/5QeXuPdNxQ | 5 |
1639180361853808642 | School days in 1960s Armley for brothers Keith & Allan Dawkins, sons of Jamaican WW2 RAF serviceman Charles Dawkins who will be featured in our For King, Country & Home exhibition on the lives of Caribbean WW2 veterans of Leeds @leedslibraries fr. April 27 #OutOfManyFestival https://t.co/B7CJag46ga | 5 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1639402763678277634 | Thanks @AClaireEllison for helping me and our @ace_thenorth Yorkshire Director @Art4theMasseys discover the joys of @leedslibraries today - one of the libraries to benefit from a share of the £15.5 million @DCMS Libraries Improvement Fund delivered by @ace_national #LetsCreate https://t.co/iecNZBBJeJ | 58 |
1638242148364570626 | We’re so excited to announce that, thanks to funds from @ace_national, we'll be working with librarians from @leedslibraries @KirkleesLibrary & @WFlibraries to co-produce creative activities for local libraries. Launching in Sept, so keep an eye out! https://t.co/w6NGPAz1nY | 44 |
1638124651443363840 | Many thanks to these two brilliant organisations for helping us over the past year. @leedslibraries and @MCRCityofLit Brilliant. @thebookseller @UNESCO @PublishersAssoc @libsconnected @thebookseller https://t.co/wSijrUvWqM | 35 |
1638873516513583106 | ~ How fantastic to have a library & community hub smack bang in the middle of @LeedsMarkets thereby making it open, accessible and convenient when shopping … #Leeds @leedslibraries https://t.co/DABl2pIjRC | 26 |
1638804505994096640 | c. 1953. Family day out for early members of #Leeds Caribbean Cricket Club, founded by Jamaican WW2 veterans in 1948. #KingCountryAndHome exhibition @leedslibraries fr. April 27. Unmissable + free. 👇🏾 https://t.co/sgaq99M82B #OutOfManyFestival #JamaicaLeeds https://t.co/dexMfo3uyW | 25 |
1639180361853808642 | School days in 1960s Armley for brothers Keith & Allan Dawkins, sons of Jamaican WW2 RAF serviceman Charles Dawkins who will be featured in our For King, Country & Home exhibition on the lives of Caribbean WW2 veterans of Leeds @leedslibraries fr. April 27 #OutOfManyFestival https://t.co/B7CJag46ga | 23 |
1638126171618516992 | Brilliant to have @chrisansellart from @LEEDS_2023 to share their plans about culture in #Leeds and how important PLAY is and how it influences their upcoming events in the #YearOfCulture @LeedsPlay @leedslibraries https://t.co/5QeXuPdNxQ | 18 |
1638258140549378049 | This has been one of the most amazing partnerships. Working with the team at @leedslibraries has been so collaborative and uplifting. https://t.co/OaUzTCqVpa | 18 |
1638594596757282816 | A great turnout in #Crossgates Library to see this BorrowBox livestream online event. Thank you to @AnnCleeves for your inspiring talk and support of our public libraries. @leedslibraries https://t.co/5kD6ADCI2V | 17 |
1639237356862447618 | You've got until Sunday to get a special offer at hundreds of heritage attractions across the UK! ✨ We've had a brilliant #NationalLottery Open Week visiting incredible places like @courthousevenue @leedslibraries @NTmountstewart @McrMuseum @NottsOutdoors 👇 #ThanksToYou https://t.co/uBJA2cixLh | 13 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#leeds | 11 |
#animation | 10 |
#history | 7 |
#kippax | 5 |
#outofmanyfestival | 4 |
#books | 3 |
#author | 3 |
#arooj2023 | 2 |
#readingforpleasure | 2 |
#adultliteracy | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@leedslibraries | 243 |
@ace_national | 23 |
@child_leeds | 15 |
@art4themasseys | 14 |
@ace_thenorth | 13 |
@henleydarren | 13 |
@dcms | 13 |
@wflibraries | 10 |
@aclaireellison | 10 |
@kirkleeslibrary | 9 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
20
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
😊 | 4 | smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes |
📢 | 4 | loudspeaker |
📚 | 2 | books |
💚 | 2 | green_heart |
🐝 | 2 | honeybee |
🐞 | 2 | lady_beetle |
🪰 | 2 | fly |
🐦 | 2 | bird |
⬛ | 2 | black_large_square |
😍 | 2 | smiling_face_with_heart-eyes |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 15 |
Objects | 8 |
People & Body | 8 |
Animals & Nature | 8 |
Activities | 5 |
Travel & Places | 3 |
Symbols | 2 |
Food & Drink | 1 |