Putting Kirkstall On The Map

January 9th, 2011 | Posted by Simon Dawson in Events | History | Our Community - (3 Comments)

We now have a map of our local area with local attractions, things to do, sports fields and local issues all shown in one place. Wondered where your nearest playing field was? Its there. Wondered what route the Abbey Light Railway takes? That’s there too. We’ve also highlighted areas that are an issue for our …
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Kirkstall Remembers

November 15th, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Guy in Events | History | Our Community - (Comments Off on Kirkstall Remembers)

The train was just leaving for Kirkstall Abbey as people started to arrive at Kirkstall War Memorial for the Annual Service of Remembrance led by Revd Rosemarie Hayes of Kirkstall St Stephen’s. A wreath was laid by a young soldier, who had recently returned from Afghanistan, as we remembered those from Kirkstall who had died …
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History of De Lacy Mount

May 8th, 2010 | Posted by Matthew Guy in History - (Comments Off on History of De Lacy Mount)

On our Discussion Board we have posted a number of articles about the history of De Lacy Mount by Mike Harwood. Our Discussion Board has a section for local history as well as places to discuss current issues and promote local events. There is a posting of a full history, a briefer summary as well …
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