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See also:KEIGHLEY (locally KEITHLEY) , a municipal See also:- BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
- BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)
borough in the Keighley See also:parliamentary See also:division of the See also:West See also:Riding of See also:Yorkshire, See also:England, 17 M. W.N.W. of See also:Leeds, on branches of the See also:Great See also:Northern and Midland See also:railways. Pop. (1901), 41,564. It is beautifully situated in a deep valley near the junction of the See also:Worth with the See also:Aire. A See also:canal between See also:Liverpool and See also:Hull affords it See also:water communication with both west and See also:east coasts. The See also:principal buildings are the See also:parish See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of St See also:Andrew (dating from the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time of See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry I., modernized in 1710, rebuilt with the exception of the See also:tower in 1805, and again rebuilt in 1878), and the handsome See also:Gothic See also:mechanics' See also:institute and technical school (1870). A See also:grammar school was founded in 1713, the operations of which have been extended so as to embrace a See also:trade school (1871) for boys, and a grammar school for girls. The principal See also:industries are manufactures of woollen goods, See also:spinning, sewing and washing See also:machines, and tools. The See also:town was incorporated in 1882, and the See also:corporation consists of a See also:mayor, 6 aldermen and 18 councillors.
End of Article: KEIGHLEY (locally KEITHLEY)
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