Northcliffe, Shipley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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- PLA106
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- Northcliffe, Shipley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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- Northcliffe is an area on the south side of the Aire Valley near to Saltaire. It was a site of woods, agriculture, coal mining and stone quarrying from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century, In 1919 Norman Rae, a local mill owner and MP for Shipley, donated £12,500 to the local council to purchase 114 acres of Northcliffe for use by the public. It is now a park, allotments and playing fields.
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| Title | Class |
|---|---|
| F1a-148: Shipley Shopping Week 1923 and Northcliffe | Physical Object |
| F1a-149: The Schedule of Real Property | Physical Object |
| F1a-166: Northcliffe Gala | Physical Object |
| F1a-310: Cash From the Coal Measures - Mining & Brick-making in Heaton Woods & Northcliffe | Physical Object |
| F1b-097: Shipley- Northcliffe (202) | Physical Object |
 Rae, Henry Norman, Sir |
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