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John Harker Shipyard Knottingley
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Enter your search terms. John Harker's Shipyard: Launch Day Photo Gallery. Together with brief details of each vessel (where available) compiled from the research of local enthusiast Ron Gosney, here we present a photographic record of some of the vessels built and launched from the Knottingley shipyard of John Harker Limited along with the people present on the day. Site constructed and maintained by Michael Norfolk.
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Knottingley and Ferrybridge Letters Page
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Enter your search terms. KNOTTINGLEY AND FERRYBRIDGE ONLINE. JANUARY 2006 to DATE. For previous letters dating back to the foundation of the website in May 2000 see our Letter Archive. Michael and Pamela - 17 November 2013. Stolen - Ornamental garden wishing well and Meerkat ornaments. Ferrybridge Cooling Tower Collapse. David G. Hicks - 13 January 2010. Goodbye and Good Luck. Flo and Alan Pawson - 7 November 2007. Renee Huby - 16 September 2007. A Service to the Community. Les Minter - 16 September 2007.
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The Digest Project: February 2006
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Encompassing all the work related to the Digest project, this blog is my way of getting free of the demands of publishing and having a little time to say whatever I would like to in a more relaxed and carefree manner. Saturday, February 25, 2006. The Digest Magazine - Pontefract Edition. Issue number 13, March 2006 will be available soon. Featured in this months issue are two exclusive accounts of wartime Pontefract, though both very different in their date and location. Our Years in Focus this month loo...
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Postcard views of Knottingley, Yorkshire | Gallery 2
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Enter your search terms. Knottingley and Ferrybridge Photo Gallery. POSTCARD VIEWS OF KNOTTINGLEY. Postally used in 1908. From the private collection of Brian Aaron. Taken from the junction with the Headlands and Ferrybridge Road. From the private collection of Mr Jarvis Witton. View along Hill Top, Knottingley. To the right is the old Post Office. A postcard view dated 1909 and taken from Gaggs Bridge which spans the Knottingley/Goole canal. From the private collection of Mr Brian Aaron. From the privat...
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Knottingley Local History Quiz
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Enter your search terms. Play Knottingley History Quiz. You can try our Knottingley Local History Quiz. Now but if you haven't already done so, please read through the following information first. Any visitor can attempt our Online Quiz and there is no need to register first. Just enter a desired User Name in the box at the bottom of the introduction page ( HINT:. Try to make it a name that no-one else will choose by using a combination of letters and numbers) and then click the start button. At the ...
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Years in Focus | Local History
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Enter your search terms. All material in this section has been researched by Maurice Haigh and is reproduced with the permission of the Pontefract and Castleford Express. A look back at past events in the history of Knottingley and Ferrybridge through material sourced by Maurice Haigh from the Pontefract and Castleford Express newspaper archives. Do you remember what you were doing back in the 1960s and 1970s when these events were taking place? Perhaps you remember them or even participated in them?
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The History and Origins of Knottingley and Ferrybridge
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Enter your search terms. Knottingley and Ferrybridge Local History. KNOTTINGLEY and FERRYBRIDGE HISTORY. Our local history section contains an extensive collection of articles covering almost every aspect of the towns past, from its origins as an Anglo-Saxon settlement up to the present day. If you are a new visitor to the Knottingley and Ferrybridge Online website then we suggest you begin by visiting our Local History Index. Pontefract Castle circa.1630. The original painting is on display in Pontefrac...
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Ferrybridge Junior School 1955
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Enter your search terms. Knottingley and Ferrybridge Photo Gallery. THE CLASS OF 1955. From the private collection of the late Mr. Alan Wood comes this extensive collection of school photographs depicting Ferrybridge Junior School between the years 1955 and 1963. Containing not only group photographs, but also images of the the children at work in the classroom and at play. Site constructed and maintained by Michael Norfolk. OO GAUGE GARDEN RAILWAY.
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Knottingley and Ferrybridge | Historic Yorkshire Towns
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Enter your search terms. Welcome to Knottingley.org. Once described as the smallest town and the largest village in the country, the Yorkshire town of Knottingley. Including neighbouring Ferrybridge), has a history as rich as any town in England. Fortunately, much of this material has been documented over recent years and has now been made available to you on the Knottingley and Ferrybridge Online website. Which after 1871 became the principal industry within the town. Knottingley Family History Database.