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1177:Ravensthorpe
1127:Monk Bretton
1017:Greasborough
982:Farnley Tyas
967:Drighlington
952:Clayton West
858:Stocksbridge
718:Heckmondwike
703:Featherstone
648:Colne Valley
633:Barnoldswick
488:Huddersfield
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1386:Osgoldcross
1227:Slaithwaite
1137:Netherthong
1132:Mytholmroyd
1057:Hipperholme
957:Cleckheaton
828:Saddleworth
763:Knottingley
713:Hebden Royd
653:Conisbrough
623:Aireborough
595:Spenborough
439:(1888–1974)
194:West Riding
190:city status
142:(1897–1974)
137:(1888–1974)
132:(1847–1888)
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1446:Wharfedale
1381:Nidderdale
1302:Upper Mill
1282:Thurlstone
1262:Springhead
1247:Southowram
1197:Scammonden
1167:Queensbury
1152:Northowram
1102:Liversedge
1097:Linthwaite
1087:Kirkheaton
1037:Handsworth
1002:Gildersome
972:Eccleshill
922:Birkenshaw
912:Barkisland
883:Worsbrough
778:Mexborough
753:Kirkburton
678:Denby Dale
580:Pontefract
550:Castleford
315:References
225:Nottingham
42:Population
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1436:Wakefield
1426:Tadcaster
1401:Rotherham
1391:Penistone
1366:Hemsworth
1356:Doncaster
1287:Thurnscoe
1272:Thornhill
1267:Stainland
1187:Rishworth
1077:Hunsworth
1022:Greetland
942:Calverley
813:Ripponden
798:Penistone
788:Normanton
738:Horsforth
728:Holmfirth
723:Hemsworth
600:Todmorden
560:Harrogate
545:Brighouse
508:Wakefield
503:Sheffield
498:Rotherham
478:Doncaster
198:Yorkshire
1485:Keighley
1460:Barnsley
1441:Wetherby
1406:Sedbergh
1322:Whitwood
1312:Wheatley
1277:Thornton
1162:Oxenhope
1157:Oakworth
1142:New Mill
1052:Hepworth
1027:Guiseley
1012:Gomersal
997:Fulstone
992:Flockton
927:Birstall
878:Wombwell
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818:Rothwell
808:Rawmarsh
783:Mirfield
708:Garforth
688:Dodworth
683:Denholme
663:Darfield
658:Cudworth
565:Keighley
473:Dewsbury
468:Bradford
463:Barnsley
390:27 April
274:Denholme
243:Lockwood
160:Bradford
1480:Hunslet
1475:Halifax
1451:Wortley
1421:Skipton
1351:Bowland
1327:Wilsden
1257:Soyland
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1212:Shelley
1202:Scholes
1122:Midgley
1117:Methley
1112:Marsden
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987:Farsley
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897:Ardsley
892:Altofts
863:Swinton
853:Stanley
843:Skipton
838:Silsden
833:Shipley
823:Royston
773:Meltham
733:Horbury
643:Bingley
628:Baildon
483:Halifax
435:of the
286:Silsden
282:Shipley
270:Bingley
266:Baildon
229:Clayton
192:in the
83:History
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64:298,041
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1431:Thorne
1416:Settle
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1332:Yeadon
1307:Warley
1182:Rawdon
1092:Lepton
1067:Honley
1007:Golcar
768:Maltby
748:Ilkley
698:Elland
673:Dearne
668:Darton
585:Pudsey
575:Ossett
570:Morley
540:Batley
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247:Mawson
126:Status
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1495:Leeds
1411:Selby
1361:Goole
1207:Shelf
1062:Holme
977:Emley
793:Otley
693:Earby
590:Ripon
555:Goole
493:Leeds
1297:Tong
1082:Idle
513:York
392:2023
355:ISBN
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