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Barnbow was a
small settlement situated near the city of
Leeds in the
township and
parish of
Barwick in Elmet. The site is
noted as the
location of a...
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Yorkshire Playhouse in
Leeds staged Nutter's play the
Barnbow Canaries about women munition workers in
Barnbow, Leeds,
during the
First World War. The factory...
- of fatalities) was the
Barnbow tragedy of 5
December 1916. 35
workers (all
women aged 14 or over) were
killed in the
Barnbow Munitions Factory, which...
- and
Whinmoor wards of the
Leeds Metropolitan Council.
Pendas Fields and
Barnbow Wood are ****ociated with the
Battle of the
Winwaed in 655 AD (with "Pendas...
- The
Gascoigne Baronetcy, of
Barnbow and
Parlington in the
County of York, was a
title in the
Baronetage of Nova Scotia. It was
created on 8 June 1635...
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Roman Catholic priest and martyr,
executed for his
supposed part in the
Barnbow Plot, an
offshoot of the
fabricated Popish Plot
invented by
Titus Oates...
- mines,
woodlands and
farming land in the
areas of Scholes, Swarcliffe,
Barnbow, Garforth, Barwick-in-Elmet,
Cross Gates, and Whinmoor. In the mid-1880s...
- or as it was
locally known "the
Barnbow Plot". He was the
eldest son of Sir John Gascoigne, 1st Baronet, of
Barnbow and
Parlington Hall, Yorkshire, the...
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because he was not
allowed to join the company's union. A
labour officer at
Barnbow eventually revealed there was a
colour bar
which meant Jamaica-born Gardner...
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Engineering Factory opened as
National Filling Factory No. 1 (
Barnbow) in
December 1915.
Barnbow was Britain's top s****
factory between 1914 and 1918, and...
