The Heavy Woollen Derby refers to the rivalry between Batley Bulldogs and Dewsbury Rams, both located in the Heavy Woollen district of West Yorkshire....

The Heavy Woollen Derby is a local derby contested between Batley Bulldogs and Dewsbury Rams. Both the towns of Batley and Dewsbury are in the Heavy Woollen...

few and far between. The Heavy Woollen Derby is contested by Championship sides Batley Bulldogs and Dewsbury Rams. This derby generally receives less attention...

Rovers The Good Friday Derby: St. Helens v Wigan Warriors The Heavy Woollen Derby: Batley Bulldogs vs. Dewsbury Rams The Hull Derby: Hull F.C. vs. Hull Kingston...

coming off the bench away at Dewsbury Rams to claim victory in the Heavy Woollen Derby.[citation needed] Harrison claimed his first try for Batley, again...

their 1701 levels. Coventry woollen manufacturers claimed that the imports were taking jobs away from their workers. The Woollen, etc., Manufactures Act 1720...

and eighteenth centuries Leeds prospered and expanded as a centre of the woollen industry and it continued to expand rapidly in the Industrial Revolution...

attack shortly after being stretchered from the field in the Heavy Woollen District local derby; Dewsbury's 8-7 victory over Batley at Crown Flatt, Dewsbury...

In 1973 Bell Brothers was acquired by Robert Holmes à Court's Albany Woollen Mills, becoming part the Bell Group in July 1976. After the Bell Group...

South Leeds. The Heavy Woollen District covered towns such as Dewsbury, Batley, Morley, Ossett, Cleckheaton and Heckmondwike. The woollen and cloth industries...

Vannin). The government invested heavily in the railway starting in 1957, initiating a rail replacement programme between Derby Castle and Laxey at a cost of...

Duke of Ormond, who founded the town's woollen industry in 1670. Edmond le Bottiler erected two large, heavily garrisoned castle keeps named the Plantagenet...

today. In 1337 Flemish weavers settled and introduced the manufacture of woollen cloth. More Flemish weavers, fleeing the Huguenot persecutions, settled...

Industrial Revolution, it became a co-ordination centre for the manufacture of woollen cloth, and white broadcloth was traded at its White Cloth Hall. Leeds handled...

Centre-left Harold Hill Independent 2017–2018 Lorraine Moss Localism — Heavy Woollen District Independents 2017-2022 Aleksandar Lukic Localism — Highlands...

at that time. In the 1850s, Henry Newall of Harehill, owner of Harehill Woollen Mill and a recently built gasworks, and his engineer, Mr. Sladen, later...

tradition was adopted at other horse racing events, such as the Kentucky Derby in the United States. Extravagant hats were popular in the 1980s, and in...

Sometimes mistakenly identified as a busby. Beret A soft round cap, usually of woollen felt, with a bulging flat crown and tight-fitting brimless headband. Worn...

20 January 2011 (2011-01-20) Portillo finds out about shoddy in the Heavy Woollen District, a successful 19th-century recycling industry in the textile...

protect the domestic woollen and linen industries from the increasing amounts of cotton fabric imported from India. The demand for heavier fabric was met by...

Justice Frank Field 1 7,285 0.02 CPA Sidney Cordle 29 6,486 0.02 0.0 Heavy Woollen Independents Aleksandar Lukic 1 6,432 0.02 SDP William Clouston 20 3...

to the Queen, Prince Philip and Prince Charles. Edinburgh Woollen Mill 1970 Edinburgh Woollen Mill Ltd 192 Men's and ladies' clothing Created by the Langholm...

approximately 1 mile (1.6 km), from the southern terminus at the Villa Marina, to Derby Castle station, the southern terminus of the Manx Electric Railway, where...

return to Britain after their tour of duty [21] duffel or duffle — heavy woollen cloth, hence duffel coat and duffel bag; after Duffel, a town in Belgium...

technique. The tapestry is worked in crewel embroidery using woollen yarns on a handwoven woollen background. In addition to using four historic and well-known...

manufacturing centre. Bradford grew slowly over the next two-hundred years as the woollen trade gained in prominence. During the Civil War the town was garrisoned...

those connected to agriculture, such as milling and the manufacture of woollen textiles, through to mining and quarrying. Agriculture remained the dominant...

original on 19 April 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2007. "William Hirst – Leeds woollen industry pioneer". BBC. Archived from the original on 30 June 2008. Retrieved...

and expansion in ancillary trades. The area became central to England's woollen trade with domestic flannel and fustian cloth production, which encouraged...

Hours Act 1833, which provided that children working in the cotton and woollen mills must be aged nine or above; no person under the age of eighteen was...