St James, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, 1789.
Grade ll listed.
On the lintel of the door, bottom right, are the words "National School".
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St James, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, 1789.
Grade ll listed.
And - Slaithwaite Community Centre, Bankgate - former church school(?).
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St James, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire.
This stone was laid as a memorial of the centenary of St James' Church, Slaithwaite by the Right Honourable William Walter, Fifth Earl of Dartmouth. September 6th 1890.
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St James, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire.
Churchyard.
Grave of Rev Robert Meeke - d1724.
He founded and endowed the free school in 1721 to provide instruction in reading, writing and arithmetic for ten scholars, two each fron Golcar, Lingards, Linthwaite and four from Slaithwaite.
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Civic Hall, New Street, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, 1884.
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