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- 1 October 2010: A Lancastrian libertarian travels to Leeds to learn
- 24 December 1938: The Christmas Eve dream of Douglas Holmes, 10, in Seacroft Hospital, Leeds
- 31 July 1846: Pudsey celebrates repeal of the Corn Laws with a 1.725 tonne free-trade plum pudding
- 25 December 1923: Winifred Stansfield of Balby (Doncaster) gets her doll
- 3 March 1913: Winifred Stansfield is born unable to suckle at Balby (Doncaster)
- 20 April 1835: A teetotallers’ tea-party at the first, great, Wilsden Temperance Festival
- 2 May 1844: The Bradford Observer reports a 10% increase in the borough’s population in two years
- 17 June 1830: Prophet John Wroe exorcises the epileptic daughter of a Bradford wool-sorter
- 12 November 1819: The first, nocturnal vision of Prophet Wroe in one of his fields at Tong Street, Bradford following his near-fatal fever
- 28 November 1796: The Royal Navy seeks recruits among the seamen of Sculcoates, Cottingham and Little Weighton (ER)
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