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  • Collection: Dave Pearson

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This very popular attraction in the town was once the family home of the Listers, a very influential local family. Anne Lister was a lesbian who kept diaries writtne in a secret code. She lived in the late 18th and early 19th centrury and had a…

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The croci spring up very year on this grass verge to this day.

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Alderman Hodgson resplendent in robes and hat along with several legal looking gentlemen on a temporary platform outside the Town Hall.

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Another shot of the royal couple at Shibden Hall in October 1937. Lord Harewood behind Alderman Hodgson.

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Another shot of the royal couple at Shibden Hall in October 1937.

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The King and Queen visit the town in 1937 shown at Shibden Hall.

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The infirmary's building in Free School Lane, Halifax, was opened on 28 April 1896 by the Duke and Duchess of York (the future George V and Queen Mary), who also opened the town's Borough Market that day. It is said that Queen Victoria had given…
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