The unique version celebrates the South Asian culture as well as the 70th birthday of Monopoly and the 350th anniversary of the Taj Mahal. A historic Lancaster bomber and RAF Typhoon flew over Leeds- Bradford International Airport (LBIA) to mark the site’s landmark birthday yesterday. He knew well that the domestic virtues are dependent on the existence of a home, and one of his first efforts had been to build a village where every family might be well lodged … In every street there was a well; behind the factory there were the public baths.

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But when all had had their say it was clear that no ready solution to Saltaire's problems had emerged, and it was decided to set up a working party to consider all the suggestions. Marketable alpaca cloth had been introduced in 1830, on a small scale, but it was not a success, and it was evident that fabrics made entirely from alpaca, or from alpaca and wool, lacked the beautiful sheen which gave the original fibre its peculiar quality.The three streets in the pink (or purple) set all converge at Trafalgar Square, [15] [16] and the red set are all adjacent to each other as part of the A4 road, a major road running west from Central London. Speed was an essential requirement, and there was a thought - certainly Salt's - of making use of a part of the dismantled Great Exhibition building as a weaving shed. The plan adopted for the village is axial and rigidly gridded, which might not have been expected to approximate in any way to a traditional Pennine community.

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This village in Coningsby was a complete community, possessing a church 'in the best style of Christian architecture', a parsonage, a schoolhouse, and an Institute in which are a library, lecture room and reading room, and this settlement was not disturbed and polluted by the dark vapour of industrial towns. His development of alpaca from fibres previously believed unuseable had greatly increased his business since he set up on his own account in 1829.The illusion is strongest in those streets where the stone setts are still serving as road surfaces, as in Albert Terrace down by the railway. The only building which merited praise was the church, and even that praise was somehow diluted by reference to a 'circular tower on a stumpy base'. It is back to league action this weekend for the Bradford Sunday Alliance League clubs after recent excursions ino various cup competitions. It became such a success in the UK that Waddingtons ran Monopoly competitions in locations depicted on the board; one such contest was held on platforms 3 and 4 of Fenchurch Street station. On a morning when the dew on my car seemed only slightly more solid than it has these past few weeks, it seems excessive to be applying ice and snow remedial action.