Explore the history of West Yorkshire through the experiences of those that live here. Listen to the memories, read the stories and share photographs and images.
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Bradford Bulls
Originally named Bradford Northern and established in 1863 by Dye Works owner Oates Ingham, Bradford Bulls play at Odsal Stadium and are one of the longest running rugby league clubs.
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Bradford City Football Club
Bradford City was founded in 1902 and began playing in the old Division Two. Promotion to the top division in 1908 and the FA Cup victory of 1911 are some of their biggest achievement but no more than the survival of the club following the tragic and devastating fire of 1985.
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Bradford Trident Women's Faith Forum
Collection created by the Bradford Trident Women's Faith Forum.
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Dewsbury ASDA
Collection of reminiscences by colleagues of the ASDA store in Dewsbury
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Eesti Kodu Club, Bradford
Memories from members of the Eesti Kodu Club, the Bradford Estonian Club.
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Hamara Centre Men's Luncheon Group, Beeston
Collection was created by members of the Hamara Healthy Living Centre Men's Luncheon Group
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Leeds Irish Community
This collection is made up of stories, memories and images collected from the Irish Community in Leeds.
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Leeds Rhinos
Leeds Rhinos started life as Leeds St Johns in 1870 and were known as the old Blue and Ambers. A record breaking club, Leeds Rhinos are the first to win three Super League Championships in a row.
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Leeds United
Leeds United FC was formally established in 1919 after the disbanding of Leeds City, whose foundation dates back to 1904.
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Leeds West Indian Carnival
This archive is a combination of collections held at WYAS and the result carnival 'snap shot'
