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For 300 years until the 17th century, the village's Monday Market was the most important in the area. Almondbury was the hub of parish activity and in its early history was a more important centre than the town of Huddersfield. The villages of
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on Fernside Avenue and Almond House Nursery on Forest Road. Almondbury Community School made headlines in November 2018 when a video clip was circulated on social media, showing white pupils
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pupil, attempting waterboarding. The incident that had originally occurred in October was finally investigated by the school and police a month later.
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was based at, with the animal hospital operated by Donaldson's Vets used alongside surgeries in Wetherby and Kirkbymoorside.
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of King James's Grammar School (1952-1973), to benefit pupils at the school and young people in the village of Almondbury.
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Lives of the Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians of London, Volume 5, Royal College of Physicians, 1968 p.311
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and his son John "dyd shifte yt" stone by stone, along St Helen's Gate, to be reconstructed as a school house. A
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This article is about the village in West Yorkshire. For the village in South Gloucestershire, see
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The Harry Taylor Trust was established in 1987 in memory of Harry Taylor, former
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In the 2020s, Almondbury became one of the locations the Channel 5 series
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of its Chantry Chapel. By "concent of the parishe", Arthur Kay of
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In 1547 the people of Almondbury were faced with the possible
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Collins Pocket Guide to English Parish Churches: the North
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Almondsbury

Almondbury is located in West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire
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Yorkshire and the Humber
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England
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Huddersfield
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