25 years ago: Bradford University had gone with a begging bowl to its bankers for a £1 million loan to stave off a growing financial crisis 50 years ago: If the Ministry of Transport was to accept proposals to be submitted by the West Riding County Council, the line of the new Lancashire-Yorkshire motorway would be brought to just over a mile from Bradford.
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