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Hebden Bridge Local History Society
The Rev John Foster, Essayist
HLS05119. Born in 1770 to a farmer and weaver near Halifax and at about 17 he attended the Rev John...
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W. B. Crump. William Nowell, Walter Greaves and unknown man on right.
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William was a local naturalist who lived in Hebden Bridge, and was a founder member of the Hebden Bridge Literary...
→ View DetailsThe Rev John Fawcett. Baptist Minister at Wainsgate and Ebeneezer
John Fawcett from Bradford became minister to the Particular Baptists at Wainsgate in 1764. Whislt still minister there he moved...
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