In 1873, St. John's Church, Horton Lane, Bradford was consecrated.

In 1896, the Bradford and Thornton railway opened.

In 1909, the Queen's Road Institute was opened by Lady Priestley.

From the Telegraph & Argus of October 14th, 1977...

ADVERTISEMENT: "Wrestling, St. George,s Hall, commences 7.45 pm. Spectacular best of today's top TV stars. Super size heavyweight clash! BIG DADDY versus GIANT HAYSTACKS. Ring to be specially strengthened. Amazing Kung Fu/ Rollerball Rocco/ Tally Ho Kaye/ Honey Boy Zimba, etc.. Terrific night out - usual prices 75p/90p/ £1. Ringside advance at Hall or at door on night. Bring the family - everybody welcome.

From the Telegraph & Argus of October 14th, 1952...

Mr Norman Collins, former BBC Television director, said at Birmingham today that the Associated Broadcasting Development Co, of which he is now a director, proposed to operate a national television network and no matter how soon licences were granted the company would be ready. He said : "I don't believe that the country has nearly so long to wait for free television as some people would appear to believe."