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Message from Canon Hilary Barber, Vicar of Halifax
St Cuthbert Day 20th March 2020 Dear Minster Friends, I’m writing this letter to everyone associated with The Minster as your Vicar during this global pandemic which is now affecting all our daily lives and has now resulted in the government restricting movement and the way we order our lives until the Coronavirus is […]
THE FIRST AIRCRAFT FLIGHTS OVER HALIFAX by local historian David C. Glover
On Whit Saturday 11th June 1910, the first aeroplane flight over the town of Halifax was made by Claude Grahame-White, Britain’s premier aeronaut at the time. He took off in his Henri Farman biplane from Halifax Racecourse (today the site of West End Gold Club), heading towards Halifax Zoo at Chevinedge, which he […]
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Message from Canon Hilary Barber, Vicar of Halifax
St Cuthbert Day 20th March 2020 Dear Minster Friends, I’m writing this letter to everyone associated with The Minster as your Vicar during this global pandemic which is now affecting all our daily lives and has now resulted in the government restricting movement and the way we order our lives until the Coronavirus is […]
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Message from Canon Hilary Barber, Vicar of Halifax
St Cuthbert Day 20th March 2020 Dear Minster Friends, I’m writing this letter to everyone associated with The Minster as your Vicar during this global pandemic which is now affecting all our daily lives and has now resulted in the government restricting movement and the way we order our lives until the Coronavirus is […]
THE FIRST AIRCRAFT FLIGHTS OVER HALIFAX by local historian David C. Glover
On Whit Saturday 11th June 1910, the first aeroplane flight over the town of Halifax was made by Claude Grahame-White, Britain’s premier aeronaut at the time. He took off in his Henri Farman biplane from Halifax Racecourse (today the site of West End Gold Club), heading towards Halifax Zoo at Chevinedge, which he […]
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Message from Canon Hilary Barber, Vicar of Halifax
St Cuthbert Day 20th March 2020 Dear Minster Friends, I’m writing this letter to everyone associated with The Minster as your Vicar during this global pandemic which is now affecting all our daily lives and has now resulted in the government restricting movement and the way we order our lives until the Coronavirus is […]
THE FIRST AIRCRAFT FLIGHTS OVER HALIFAX by local historian David C. Glover
On Whit Saturday 11th June 1910, the first aeroplane flight over the town of Halifax was made by Claude Grahame-White, Britain’s premier aeronaut at the time. He took off in his Henri Farman biplane from Halifax Racecourse (today the site of West End Gold Club), heading towards Halifax Zoo at Chevinedge, which he […]