In 1880, Idle Hill reservoir, Bradford, was first filled.
In 1891, the Boys' Brigade was founded in Bradford.
In 1918, Kaiser Wilhelm II
abdicated.
From the Telgraph & Argus of November 9, 1975...Vandals have struck again at Raphael House - Bradford's centre for the disabled. Windows were smashed and dustbins emptied and spilled round the yard at the centre in William Street, off Little Horton Lane. Mr Harold Smith, secretary of the Bradford and District Physically Disabled Association, discovered the mess.
From the Telegraph & Argus of November 9, 1950...Students at Belle Vue Boys' Grammar School, Bradford, who held their speech day at Eastbrook Hall last night, had plenty of justification for feeling proud. Not only have they a distinguished list of examination successes, at least 91 old boys are at present full time members of universities and similar places of higher education. During the past year they have also regained
honours in the realm of sport.
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