He was born into the heart of the industrial boom in West Yorkshire at the close of the 19th century and a world surrounded by mining, factories and glassworks.
A special set of coins celebrating British cultural history has been unveiled, to mark the 50th anniversary of the 50p piece.
ONE of Yorkshire’s best-known businesswomen has stepped down as managing director of the specialist glazing firm she founded.
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