In 1882, children's writer A A Milne was born.

In 1887, Manchester Road Baths and Library opened.

In 1934, the first arrest with police using pocket radios was made.

From the Telegraph & Argus of January 18, 1976...

The Youth Hostels Association is feeling the pinch because it under-estimated the rate of inflation. Now hostel improvements plans are having to be shelved because there is nothing in the kitty, the YHA annual meeting in Bradford was told.

From the Telegraph & Argus of January 18, 1951...A Bradford campaign against tuberculosis has had a noticeable improvement in the Bradford area, the Telegraph and Argus was told today by Dr H Vallow, consultant chest physician to Bradford A Group Hospital Committee.