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4 days ago · Bradford (/ ˈ b r æ d f ər d / ⓘ), also known as the City of Bradford, is a metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. It is named after its largest settlement, Bradford, but covers a larger area which includes the towns and villages of Keighley, Shipley, Bingley, Ilkley, Haworth, Silsden, Queensbury, Thornton and Denholme.
3 days ago · Bradford, urban area (from 2011 built-up area), city, and metropolitan borough, metropolitan county of West Yorkshire, historic county of Yorkshire, northern England. It is located west of Leeds, in a side valley where a broad ford crosses a small tributary of the River Aire.
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Jul 4, 2024 · Join us to uncover the intriguing history of Bradford's Somali Village, the highlight of the 1904 Great Exhibition in Lister Park. Historian Fozia Bora will delve into the lives of the 60 Somali residents who formed Bradford’s earliest-known Muslim community, drawing an astounding 348,550 visitors.
3 days ago · On May 12, 1879, Ordinance No. 9 restricted “the operation of barbershops and the business of barbering on the day commonly called Sunday.”. Any person violating this ordinance faced a fine of ...
Jun 28, 2024 · The BBC has announced that it will broadcast a number of events from Bradford during its year as UK City of Culture in 2025. The programme will include a Countryfile special, a Bitesize schools...
3 days ago · Branwell Brontë, self-portrait, 1840. The Brontës ( / ˈbrɒntiz /) were a nineteenth-century literary family, born in the village of Thornton and later associated with the village of Haworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. The sisters, Charlotte (1816–1855), Emily (1818–1848) and Anne (1820–1849), are well-known poets and ...
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1 day ago · Bradford (Park Avenue) have signed former Bradford City youngster and Sierra Leone international Daniel Francis after the full-back's spell in…
