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From the Telegraph & Argus of December 24th, 1978...
The James Ashworth Singers and the Hammond Sauce Band (B) gave a carol concert at Eastbrook Hall. The choir master and choir sang beautifully, children gathered around the Holy Crib to sing their carols, and the brass band added zest. "An event like this brings out the true meaning of Christmas," said Mr P. Bloom of Frensham Grove, Bradford.
From the Telegraph & Argus of December 24th, 1953...
ADVERTISEMENT: LOOK OUT FOR THE YELLOW VANS. A large number of newsagents have decided not to handle evening papers on Boxing Day. Make sure you don't go without your Telegraph & Argus and Yorkshire Sports. Street sellers will be in all districts. In addition the well known yellow vans will be at local depots from 3pm to 6.30pm.
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