Bradford Mechanics' Institute Library
The Bradford Mechanics' Institute Library was established in 1832 helped by James Hanson and for over 70 years played a leading role in adult education.
Haworth is a village in West Yorkshire, England, in the Pennines 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Keighley, 10 miles (16 km) west of Bradford and 10 miles (16 km) east of Colne in Lancashire. The surrounding areas include Oakworth and Oxenhope. Nearby villages include Cross Roads, Stanbury and Lumbfoot.
Population: 6,213
Latitude: 53° 49' 44.58" N
Longitude: -1° 56' 53.77" W
The Bradford Mechanics' Institute Library was established in 1832 helped by James Hanson and for over 70 years played a leading role in adult education.
Boulsworth Hill is a large expanse of moorland, the highest point of the South Pennines of south-eastern Lancashire, England, separating the District of Pendle from Calderdale.
Birkby is a large multi-cultural suburb close to the town centre in Huddersfield, in the Kirklees borough of West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 6,700.
Bingley Three Rise Locks is a staircase of three locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Bingley, West Yorkshire, England. It opened in 1774 and was a major feat of engineering at the time along with the larger Five Rise opened at the same time an…
Beckfoot Bridge (also known as the Packhorse Bridge) was historically a significant crossing point over Harden Beck in Bingley, West Yorkshire, England. It was constructed alongside the historical ford across the beck. It is wide enough for pedestri…
Belle Vue is a district of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England with a Post Code of BD8. It is located near Manningham Lane, home of the Belle Vue Barracks, Belle Vue Pub and the original location of Belle Vue Boys' School. The area overlooks Valley Pa…
The Akroydon model housing scheme is a Victorian era model village at Boothtown, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England.
The A6177 is a ring road around Bradford in West Yorkshire, England.
The Tramshed and Zoo Bars were night clubs in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England brought to national attention by the media as a "haven" for underage drinkers, when it became one of the first establishments to be closed under the auspices of the Licen…
Walter William Greaves (April–June 1907 – 1987) was a British cyclist who set the world record for distance ridden in a year - despite having only one arm and falling off numerous times.
Trident is a civil parish in the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England, created in 2009.
The Brooksbank School is a secondary school with academy status in Elland near Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It is a sports college and is the second largest school in Calderdale, behind Trinity Academy.
Sowerby /ˌsɔrbi/ was a county constituency centred on the village of Sowerby in Calderdale, West Yorkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Scout Hall (also known as Scote Hall) at Shibden near Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, was built in 1681 for John Mitchell (1659–1696), who had inherited great wealth as a silk merchant. Mitchell was castigated by the preacher Oliver Heywood for hi…
Salterhebble is an area of Halifax, a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. Salterhebble is located where the Hebble Brook flows into the River Calder. It is on the main route into Halifax from Huddersfield …
Royds (population 16,350 - 2001 UK census) is a Ward in Bradford Metropolitan District in the county of West Yorkshire, England.
Pendle Vale College is a mixed 11-16 comprehensive school in Nelson, Lancashire.
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