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Halifax Town Hall, West Yorkshire, England. Architect Sir Charles Barry, architect of the Houses of Parliament
Halifax, NS (Queen Street) - Jellybean Row in Halifax - with the ongoing construction, one wonders how long this group of colourful buildings will survive?
The model is of the Titanic. Halifax was the inital destination of the rescue ships, bringing the survivors with them,.
Halifax for Haiti Concert organized by Brookes Diamond, Monday, February 7th, 2010, at the Halifax Metro Centre.
Bankfield Museum, Boothtown, Halifax, West Yorkshire, 1857, enlarged 1867.
By JB & W Atkinson.
Built for Colonel Edward Akroyd (1810-1887) whose mills and model village of Akroydon lie on the west side of Boothtown Road.
Grade ll listed.
Detail of the grand marble staircase with decoration inspired by Pompeii and Herculaneum.
John Bownas Atkinson (1807-1874) of York.
William Atkinson (1811-1886) of York.
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A Museum since 1887, Bankfield tells the story of Halifax and Calderdale, using its rich and diverse collections.
Set in the attractive surroundings of Akroyd Park, at the centre of Akroydon Model Village Conservation Area, this Victorian mansion was the home of local mill owner, philanthropist and MP, Colonel Edward Akroyd.