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Bradford Industrial Museum celebrates its 50th anniversary
Inside the Bradford Industrial Museum

FIFTY years of Bradford’s industrial museum was celebrated at the weekend. 

Bradford Council says it was the first local authority in Britain to create a museum celebrating the history and culture of a city’s industry and workers.

Following the Industrial Revolution which began in the 18th century, Bradford was at the heart of Yorkshire’s woollen textile industry.  

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