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The town hall was the meeting place of Huddersfield Municipal Borough which secured county borough status in 1889. [9] In April 1889 the first annual "Mrs Sunderland Music Festival" took place at Huddersfield Town Hall with the retired soprano Susan Sunderland presenting the prizes to the winners.
Huddersfield Town Hall is a municipal building in the town: it seats up to 1,200 people and hosts events ranging from classical to comedy and from choral to community events. [ 51 ] The colonnaded Huddersfield railway station in St George's Square was once described as 'a stately home with trains in it', and by Sir Nikolaus Pevsner as "one of ...
Several ex-players/managers associated with Huddersfield Town are represented in the English Football Hall of Fame, which was created in 2002, as a celebration of those who have made an outstanding contribution to the game. To be considered for induction players/managers must be 30 years of age or older and have played/managed for at least five ...
In 1766, Sir John Ramsden, 3rd Baronet remedied this by the construction of Huddersfield Cloth Hall, which confirmed the town's status as a mercantile centre. His son, Sir John Ramsden, 4th Baronet , built the Huddersfield Broad Canal , at a personal expense of £ 12,000, to connect the town to the River Calder and provide a link to the outside ...
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The listed buildings in Huddersfield are arranged by wards as follows: Listed buildings in Huddersfield (Ashbrow Ward) Listed buildings in Huddersfield (Dalton Ward) Listed buildings in Huddersfield (Greenhead Ward) Listed buildings in Huddersfield (Lindley Ward) Listed buildings in Huddersfield (Newsome Ward - central area)
Huddersfield Town played their 1,554th and final league game at the Leeds Road ground on 30 April 1994, beating Blackpool 2–1, watched by a near capacity crowd of 16,195. Huddersfield were still in the third tier of the English league when they moved from Leeds Road (now redeveloped into a retail park) into the new Alfred McAlpine Stadium ...
The festival is held across several venues in the town, including the Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield Town Hall, St Paul's Hall, St Thomas's Church and the Creative Arts Building of the University of Huddersfield. There is also a Festival Hub which offers refreshments, CDs and free live shows every morning of the festival.