In 1902, the Bradford Tramways Company was officially transferred to Bradford Corporation.
In 1924, an anonymous donor gave £30,000 towards the building of the new Infirmary.
In 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini returned in triumph to Iran, after a 15-year exile.
From the Telegraph & Argus of February 1st, 1977...
There were no bread deliveries to West Yorkshire's three leading supermarket chains again today in spite of attempts by the stores to reach a compromise in the bread price war. Bread shelves were empty for the second day running throughout Yorkshire and Lancashire at stores of Wm. Morrison, Hillards and Asda.
From the Telegraph & Argus of February 1st, 1952...
Roads in many parts of the country are impassable today, with drifts of snow up to 5ft deep, and conditions have been particularly bad in the West Riding, where roads were treacherous following yesterday evening's blizzard, just as workers were going home at tea-time.
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