Percy Shaw — (1890 1 September, 1976) was an English inventor who patented the reflective road stud cat s eye .BiographyShaw was born in Halifax in West Yorkshire, the son of James Shaw, a dyehouse labourer, who worked at a local mill. When he was 13, he was… … Wikipedia
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Herbert Akroyd Stuart — (January 28 1864, Halifax Yorkshire, England February 19 1927, Halifax) was an English inventor who is noted for his invention of the hot bulb heavy oil engine, or vaporizing oil engine. LifeAkroyd Stuart had lived in Australia in his early years … Wikipedia
List of places in Yorkshire — This is a list of cities, towns and villages in the historic English county of Yorkshire. See the list of places in England for places in other counties.See:List of civil parishes in the East Riding of Yorkshire, :List of civil parishes in North… … Wikipedia
Wetherill Park, New South Wales — Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb name = Wetherill Park city = Sydney state = New South Wales caption = lga = City of Fairfield postcode = 2164 est = pop = area = propval = stategov = Smithfield fedgov = Prospect near nw = Prospect near n … Wikipedia
Akroydon — The Akroydon model housing scheme is a Victorian era model village at Boothtown, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It was designed in the Gothic style by George Gilbert Scott in 1859 for the workers at the mills of Edward Akroyd.Akroyd had bought … Wikipedia
A647 road — UK road routebox road= A647 length mi= length km= direction= East West start= Leeds destinations= Bradford end= Halifax construction date= completion date= junctions= The A647 is an A road in West Yorkshire, England that begins in Leeds and ends… … Wikipedia
List of schools in Yorkshire and the Humber — The following is a partial list of currently operating schools in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. You may also find of use to find a particular school. See also the List of the oldest schools in the United Kingdom.Listed by local… … Wikipedia
Ovenden — For other uses, see Ovenden (disambiguation). Coordinates: 53°44′36″N 1°52′40″W / 53.743241°N 1.877863°W / 53.743241; 1.877863 … Wikipedia
Pennine League — Infobox sports league current season = logo=Pennine league logo.png pixels = 200px caption = Pennine League logo sport=Rugby league founded=1974 teams=80 country=ENG champion=Halifax Irish TV = website = [http://www.pennineleague.co.uk/… … Wikipedia
