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Margaret Watson. No wonder he caused a local sensation when he decided to visit a Dewsbury mill shortly after the Queen’s coronation in 1952. He was here looking for material for his book entitled “The Queen’s Countrywomen” which was all about working women. The author came to Wormalds and Walker’s mill in Thornhill Lees to talk to women weavers about their work. Blanket coverage: Famous author and broadcaster of the 1950s, Godfrey Winn is pictured with a group of weavers from Wormald...

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By Scott Wright SCOTTISH and UK parliamentarians must up their game to end the tariffs that are having a disastrous effect on single malt exports to the US, a leading whisky distiller has declared. The 25 per cent import tariff introduced by the Trump administration – as part of a long-running trade dispute between the US and the European Union over aircraft subsidies – has cost the Scotch whisky industry hundreds of millions of pounds in lost exports since it was imposed in October 2...

A ‘pebble path of hope’ became ‘the heart of Seaton’ and a permanent fixture in the village at the weekend. Six-year-old Jude Hill, a pupil at Seaton Academy, started off a collection of stones in April, during his lockdown walks, to bring happiness to people. Jude and his sister Reiva Hill, two, left their stones and hoped that others would add to the collection, which they did in their hundreds. Assistant head of Seaton Academy, Wendy Stuart, asked for ideas on how to preserve...

In 2017, The GlenAllachie Scotch Whisky distillery, as well as the MacNair’s and White Heather whisky brands, were purchased by Billy Walker, previously of BenRiach Distillers, and co-founders Graham Stevenson and Trisha Savage. Until the acquisition, the distillery was relatively unknown and focused predominantly on producing malt whisky used in blends. Following the creation of The GlenAllachie Distillers Company, its single malt has been built into a global independent whisky brand thr...

>> little did we know it was the tip of the iceberg, there was a lot of ice below the surface to come up shortly. >> scientists at the centers for disease control in atlanta released results of a study which shows that the life-style of some male homosexuals has triggered an epidemic. >> bobby campbell of san francisco and billy walker from new york suffer from a newly discovered disease which affects mostly homosexual men. >> our best guest is it is somehow related to the gay life-style. >> i w...

francisco. we have a little bit of rain right now, south san francisco is seen some rain. down into the south bay we see the showers, in san jose we see light rain there. a couple other areas see a little more than that, so far we have seen fairly light showers. on the storm tracker for radar we have plenty of rain that is coming into the bay area from westies. take a look right here in will continue to move in. well get some consistent showers and notice the snow that is starting in t...

highway into a hot. you can use high street or 23rd and no delay getting past the closure. thanks a lot, george. 7:02 right now and we are reporting live from fairfield this morning after this huge fire that burned all of these plastic containers at the macro plastics complex and contained but the fire broke out at 1:00 and six alarms and tons of firefighters that responded to this and investigators believe it started by an employee who accidentally lit a plastic container with a tor...

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punch back in december. the active storm pattern continues. same storm track as well. so this next storm is going to push through maryland. it may veer a little north of us giving higher accumulations north of baltimore into pennsylvania, nonetheless, we are still dealing with a significant winter event tomorrow night into the day on wednesday. take a look. you can see the snow building across the central plains right now and then back in the places like kentucky, western tennessee now...