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Brown Cow Inn-George Herbert Hirst’s birthplace – Issue 21 -Summer 2018
Fieldhead Co-operative Society Ltd – Issue 17- Spring 2018
Frank Pexton Draper and Outfitter -Issue 22- Autumn 2018
Houses Hill Wesleyan chapel built 1908 –Issue 28-Spring 2021
Ice skating at Kirkheaton -Issue 23-Spring 2019
Kirkheaton brickworks (Laneside) -Issue 24-Summer 2019
Kirkheaton-nursery of Great Cricketers –Issue 25- Autumn 2019
Kirkheaton Town Top Co-operative Society -Issue19- Autumn 2017
Our local daily bread -Issue 16-Nov 2016
Paul Holiday Stancliffe-Portrait Artist -Issue 31-Spring 2022
School lane-Dalton or Kirkheaton -Issue 30-Autumn 2021
St. Mary’s Kirkheaton and John Mitchell -Issue 32- Summer 2022
WW1 Scrolls reunited with family -Issue 26 – Spring 2020
Yetton Postcard 1906 (Produced by Smith Carter) -Issue 20 – Spring 2018
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