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c1955

From Flickr: “Keighley, West Yorkshire – official guide cover, c1955” by mikeyashworth

The then independent Borough of Keighley’s offial guide for 1955 has this colourful take on the Borough’s Town Hall – with what looks like the Mayor’s limousine to hand! The town’s motto is a pun on the local river, the Worth – as in the now famous preserved railway, the Read More →

From Flickr: “Market Place, Heywood, Lancashire – c1950” by mikeyashworth

A scan – so a little grainy – of the Market place in the small Lancashire borough of Heywood, c1955. Probably taken on a Sunday this junction was where the Rochdale – Bury road (A58) met that coming up from Middleton. The high street has the usual small shops, including Read More →

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