Tag: Vincent Dorrington

Local historian Vincent Dorrington tells of a family of Irish immigrants who came to Huddersfield and made their fortune in fine worsted

Local historian Vincent Dorrington tells the lost history of Birchencliffe and explains how a turnpike road drove its economic and industrial fortunes

Like a story from Game of Thrones but set in medieval Huddersfield, the Elland Feud was a bloody tale of murder and revenge

Local historian Vincent Dorrington tells of the Huddersfield background of band leader Wallace Hartley one of the unsung heroes of The Titanic disaster

From medieval wasteland to economic powerhouse – local historian Vincent Dorrington examines the history of Marsh