Bradford Canal

  • 100th Anniversary of the Bradford Canal Closure

    100th Anniversary of the Bradford Canal Closure

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    On the 15th July, 2022, it will be exactly 100 years since the last commercial boat descended the Bradford Canal to Shipley. The canal had a chequered early history, from being central to the development of the town in the late-18th Century, to being blamed for a cholera epidemic in the 1850s. This resulted in…

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