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Alan has dug deep to unearth facts and figures about the history of Bingley, where he has lived for the past 16 years. While researching at Keighley Library during 2013 he came across details of a ...
- New book on Bingley pubs | Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Her new book, Bingley’s Historic Pubs, tells the story of...
- New book on Bingley pubs | Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Sep 6, 2007 · Chronicles and stories of old Bingley. A full account of the history, antiquities, natural productions, scenery, customs and folklore of the ancient town and parish of Bingley, in the West Riding of Yorkshire Bookreader Item Preview
Bingley, in West Yorkshire, offers visitors a rich tapestry of history, scenic beauty, and vibrant community life, making it an ideal destination for explorers. Bingley in a Nutshell Bingley , nestled in the Aire Valley and cradled by West Yorkshire’s stunning landscapes, marries its industrial roots with the splendour of nature.
Bingley is an old market town on the banks of the River Aire, five miles north of Bradford. Its centre is overshadowed at one end by the tall chimney of the Damart mill and at the other by the ...
According to the poll tax returns of 1379 Bingley had 130 households, probably around 500 people. The nearby towns of Bradford, Leeds and Halifax had about half this population. At this time Bingley was the largest town in the area. No records tell of how Bingley fared in the Black Death that swept Europe in the 14th century.
Bingley and District Local History Society was founded in 1988 by a group of local enthusiasts whose interest in Bingley’s history had been stimulated on a local history course run by Dr Gary Firth. The society’s main aims are to disseminate Bingley’s history and provide information in the form of talks, books and DVDs which will widen ...
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Dec 5, 2011 · Her new book, Bingley’s Historic Pubs, tells the story of well-known local drinking establishments and sheds light on how they were bound up with the history of the town. “For more than a ...
