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| On this
day in 1835 |
| James Mitchell, the "Old Gentleman" Nr. Stanbury died aged 72. Shortly before he died he had a stone rolled down a hill, when it stopped he said: "There I will be buried". |
| On this
day in 1849 |
| A little child died tragically on the moors in the snow. His father went walking to Hebden Bridge, setting off he was uaware his son was following him. The boy was found dead in the snow three days later. |
| On this
day in 1925 |
| Lower Laithe reservoir was completed. The Mayor of Keighley (Councillor Robert Calverley J.P.) closed the valves to permit filling of the dam. |
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