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  • ...1862, thus enabling trains to travel in all three directions (Manchester, Leeds and Burnley) without reversing. ...2007 |author=Charles Hindley |year=1871 |publisher=University of Virginia Library }}</ref><ref>The Times: The Murder At Todmorden Parsonage, Thursday 5 March
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  • | name = Leeds | picture caption = Leeds Town Hall
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  • |constituency=Newcastle upon Tyne Central<br> ...debates and large stock of books in several languages, predated the London Library by half a century. Newcastle also became a glass producer with a reputation
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  • ...et station opened to passengers in 1831. This railway was connected to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, an important link with the major port of Liverpool for ...e £300 million development with the University of Bolton at its core. The central street development, by Wilson Bowden Developments Limited is a retail lead
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  • |constituency=York Central, York Outer ...ee of York. He repaired and renewed the structure. The attached school and library were established and by the 8th century were some of the most substantial i
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  • Wakefield is 9 miles southeast of [[Leeds]] and 28 miles southwest of the [[county town]], [[York]]. It stands on th ...18}}</ref> It is at the junction of major north-south routes to Sheffield, Leeds and Doncaster and west-east routes to Huddersfield, Dewsbury and Pontefract
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  • ...and landscape, and is increasingly a dormitory town for [[Manchester]], [[Leeds]] and the [[M65 motorway]] corridor. The arrival of the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]] in 1796 made possible transportation of goods in bulk
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  • |picture=Wigan Pier and the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.jpg |picture caption=Wigan Pier on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
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  • ...and was substantially redeveloped during the Industrial Revolution and the central area is now a conservation area. Industrial development was helped by the proximity of the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]] about 2 miles south. By 1848, Padiham had many coal p
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  • [[File:Central Hall, Keighley.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Central Hall: the old Methodist chapel]] ...ire in Stockbridge and runs south-westerly, dividing eastern Keighley from central and western districts of the town. The Worth is lined with abandoned, semi-
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  • ...tant, giving access to [[Kingston-upon-Hull]], [[Doncaster]], [[Goole]], [[Leeds]] and [[Castleford]]. Snaith has a library, post office, doctor’s surgery, pharmacy, opticians and petrol station. T
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  • *Wath Central ...though there has been talk of opening a station on the Sheffield-Wakefield-Leeds line at Manvers, roughly a mile from the town centre.
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  • ...d Mersey Canal]] at [[Preston Brook]], south-east of Runcorn; and to the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]] at Leigh. It once connected with the [[River Mersey]] ...to create a link between this extension and the [[Wigan]] branch of the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]].{{sfn|Tomlinson|1991|p=44|ps=}}
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  • ...haggling with Rysbrack over the cost of Queen Anne's statue placed in the library. In 1732 the Duchess wrote "The Chappel is finish'd and more than half the ...ing Room; L: Red Drawing Room; M: Green Drawing Room; N: Grand Cabinet; H: Library; J: covered colonnade; K: Birth Room of Sir Winston Churchill; H2: Chapel;
    48 KB (7,789 words) - 14:57, 16 January 2020
  • ...[[Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway]] (later part of the Great Central) from Langwith Junction (later renamed Shirebrook North) to the outskirts o Killamarsh has a library, medical centre, shopping areas, and newsagents. It also has good connectio
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  • |diocese=Leeds ...Leeds') but is today one of three co-equal cathedrals of the [[Diocese of Leeds]], a merged diocese created in 2014.
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  • ...broad gauge canal to allow an ultimately unrealised connection with the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]]. The canal company later converted into a railway co ...nb|Skempton|2002|p=51.}}</ref> The company also considered links to the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]] and the [[Mersey and Irwell Navigation]]. These plan
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  • ...Collingwood Dock, Salisbury Dock and Clarence Graving Dock; parts of the [[Leeds Liverpool Canal]] and associated canal locks; and many smaller features suc *Canal Locks between Stanley Dock and Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Grade II)
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  • ...for nearby [[Bradford]]. The town stands by the [[River Aire]] and the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]], north of [[Bradford]]. The population at the 2011 Ce ...ute from [[Otley]] to [[Bradford]] crosses the route from [[Skipton]] to [[Leeds]]. It is sheltered by the millstone crags of [[Wrose]] and [[Windhill]] to
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  • |name=Leeds Town Hall |picture=Leeds Rathaus.jpg
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