In 1896, Henry Percy and Frederick Herbert Dugdale established their cloth merchants business in Huddersfield, the centre of Britain’s fine worsted industry. Using skilled designers, w... Read more
On this month’s edition of The History Programme, Dave Hodgson takes a walk (or rather a crawl) back through the history of some of Huddersfield’s most beloved pubs and drinking... Read more
On this month’s episode of the History Programme, Dave Hodgson takes a look at the legacy of trams in Huddersfield. Huddersfield was the first local authority in England to operate its... Read more
Dave Hodgson recently took a trip to the Bagshaw Museum in Batley, to learn a little more about the history of the former Victorian Gothic Mansion itself, as well as some of the historical a... Read more