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See also People named Garforth. Garforth is a village within the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, in West Yorkshire, England. [1]

83 relations: A1 road (Great Britain), A1(M) motorway, A63 road, Alister MacKenzie, Allerton Bywater, Andrew White (musician), Arriva Yorkshire, Austhorpe, Barwick-in-Elmet, Beeching cuts, Blackpool, Castleford, Catholic school, CDMT, Chris Silverwood, Church Fenton, City of Leeds, Colton, Leeds, Commuter town, Dance and Drama Awards, Dave Seaman, East Coast Main Line, East Garforth railway station, Elmet (UK Parliament constituency), Elmet and Rothwell (UK Parliament constituency), First Leeds, Garden centre, Garforth (name), Garforth Academy, Garforth Arts Festival, Garforth railway station, Garforth Town A.F.C., Gascoigne baronets, GENUKI, Ginetta Cars, Gus Walker, High Speed 2, Historic counties of England, Hungry Horse, John Birch (rugby league), Kaiser Chiefs, Kingston upon Hull, Kippax, West Yorkshire, Leeds, Leeds City Council, Leeds Rhinos, Lidl, Liverpool, M1 motorway, M62 motorway, ..., Manchester, Methley, Metropolitan borough, Micklefield, Microbrewery, Mitchells & Butlers, Newcastle upon Tyne, Otley, Paul Weller, Pub, Royal Air Force, Secondary school, Selby, Sixth form, Skatepark, SLP College, Social enterprise, St Mary's Church, Garforth, Swillington, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, The Original Factory Shop, Trinity College London, United Kingdom census, 2001, United Kingdom constituencies, United Kingdom general election, 2010, West Riding of Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Wetherby, Wetherspoons, World War II, York, Yorkshire. Expand index (33 more) »

A1 road (Great Britain)

The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK, at.

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A1(M) motorway

A1(M) is the designation given to a series of four separate motorway sections in England.

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A63 road

The A63 is a major road in Yorkshire, England between Leeds and Kingston upon Hull.

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Alister MacKenzie

Alister MacKenzie (30 August 1870 – 6 January 1934) was a British golf course architect whose course designs span four continents.

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Allerton Bywater

Allerton Bywater is a semi-rural village and civil parish in the south-east of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England.

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Andrew White (musician)

Andrew White (born 28 August 1974), also known as Whitey, 15 March 2012 5 July 2012 is the lead and rhythm guitarist of the English alternative rock band Kaiser Chiefs.

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Arriva Yorkshire

Arriva Yorkshire Arriva Yorkshire Limited formerly West Riding Automobile Company Limited is a bus operator providing services in West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire and the southern areas of North Yorkshire.

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Austhorpe

Austhorpe is a civil parish in east Leeds, West Yorkshire, England that is situated between Pendas Fields to the north, Whitkirk to the west, Cross Gates to the north-west and Colton to the south-west.

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Barwick-in-Elmet

Barwick-in-Elmet is a village in West Yorkshire, east of Leeds city centre.

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Beeching cuts

The Beeching cuts (also Beeching Axe) were a reduction of route network and restructuring of the railways in Great Britain, according to a plan outlined in two reports, The Reshaping of British Railways (1963) and The Development of the Major Railway Trunk Routes (1965), written by Dr Richard Beeching and published by the British Railways Board.

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Blackpool

Blackpool is a seaside resort on the Lancashire coast in North West England.

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Castleford

Castleford is a town in the metropolitan borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.

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Catholic school

Catholic schools are parochial schools or education ministries of the Roman Catholic Church.

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CDMT

The Council for Dance, Drama and Musical Theatre—CDMT (formerly known as CDET—Council for Dance Education and Training) is the quality assurance and membership body for the professional dance, drama and musical theatre industries.

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Chris Silverwood

Christopher Eric Wilfred Silverwood (born 5 March 1975) is an English first-class cricket coach and former player.

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Church Fenton

Church Fenton is a village and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England.

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City of Leeds

The City of Leeds is a local government district of West Yorkshire, England, governed by Leeds City Council, with the status of a city and metropolitan borough.

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Colton, Leeds

Colton is a district of east Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, situated between Cross Gates to the north, Halton and Halton Moor to the west, Whitkirk to the north-west and Austhorpe to the north-east.

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Commuter town

A commuter town is a town whose residents normally work elsewhere but in which they live, eat and sleep.

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Dance and Drama Awards

The Dance and Drama Awards are a scholarship scheme which subsidises professional vocational training at some of the leading performing arts schools in the United Kingdom.

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Dave Seaman

Dave Seaman (born 29 April 1968) is a British dance music DJ and record producer.

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East Coast Main Line

The East Coast Main Line (ECML) is a major railway link between London and Edinburgh via Peterborough, Doncaster, York, Darlington, Durham and Newcastle; it is presently electrified along the whole route.

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East Garforth railway station

East Garforth railway station serves Garforth in West Yorkshire, England.

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Elmet (UK Parliament constituency)

Elmet was a county constituency in West Yorkshire represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Elmet and Rothwell (UK Parliament constituency)

Elmet and Rothwell is a constituency in West Yorkshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its creation in 2010 by Alec Shelbrooke, a Conservative.

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First Leeds

First Leeds is one of the bus companies serving the area of West Yorkshire, England.

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Garden centre

A garden centre is a retail operation that sells plants and related products for the domestic garden as its primary business.

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Garforth (name)

People named Garforth include.

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Garforth Academy

Garforth Academy (formerly known as Garforth Comprehensive School until September 1992 and Garforth Community College until November 2010) is a secondary school and sixth form for pupils aged 11–18 and is located on Lidgett Lane (B6137) in Garforth, West Yorkshire, England.

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Garforth Arts Festival

The Garforth Arts Festival is an annual arts festival that takes place in Garforth, Leeds, England.

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Garforth railway station

Garforth railway station serves the town of Garforth, near Leeds in West Yorkshire, England.

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Garforth Town A.F.C.

Garforth Town Association Football Club is a football club based in Garforth, West Yorkshire, England.

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Gascoigne baronets

The Gascoigne Baronetcy, of Barnbow and Parlington in the County of York, was a title in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia.

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GENUKI

GENUKI is a genealogy web portal, run as a charitable trust.

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Ginetta Cars

Ginetta Cars is a British specialist builder of racing and sports cars based in Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire.

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Gus Walker

Air Chief Marshal Sir George Augustus Walker, (24 August 1912 – 11 December 1986) was a Second World War bomber pilot, a jet aircraft pioneer, and a senior Royal Air Force officer in the post-war era, as well as a rugby player.

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High Speed 2

High Speed 2 (HS2) is a planned high-speed railway in the United Kingdom, directly linking London, Birmingham, the East Midlands, Leeds and Manchester.

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Historic counties of England

The historic counties of England are areas that were established for administration by the Normans, in many cases based on earlier kingdoms and shires created by the Anglo-Saxons and others.

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Hungry Horse

Hungry Horse is a chain of 225 pub-restaurants in England, Wales and Scotland, owned by Greene King Brewery.

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John Birch (rugby league)

John Wilkinson Birch (born 1878 and died 10 October 1953) was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s.

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Kaiser Chiefs

Kaiser Chiefs are an English indie rock band from Leeds who formed in 2000 as Parva, releasing one studio album, 22, in 2003, before renaming and establishing themselves in their current name that same year.

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Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull, usually abbreviated to Hull, is a city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Kippax, West Yorkshire

Kippax is a village and civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England.

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Leeds

Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.

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Leeds City Council

Leeds City Council is the local authority of the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England.

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Leeds Rhinos

The Leeds Rhinos are a professional rugby league club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Lidl

Lidl Stiftung & Co.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.

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M1 motorway

The M1 is a motorway in England connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford, to connect to Newcastle.

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M62 motorway

The M62 is a west–east trans-Pennine motorway in Northern England, connecting Liverpool and Hull via Manchester and Leeds; of the route is shared with the M60 orbital motorway around Manchester.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.

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Methley

Methley is a dispersed village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, south east of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Metropolitan borough

A metropolitan borough is a type of local government district in England, and is a subdivision of a metropolitan county.

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Micklefield

Micklefield is a village and civil parish east of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Microbrewery

A microbrewery or craft brewery is a brewery that produces small amounts of beer (or sometimes root beer), typically much smaller than large-scale corporate breweries, and is independently owned.

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Mitchells & Butlers

Mitchells & Butlers plc (also referred to as "M&B") runs circa 1,784 managed pubs, bars and restaurants throughout the United Kingdom.

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Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne, commonly known as Newcastle, is a city in Tyne and Wear, North East England, 103 miles (166 km) south of Edinburgh and 277 miles (446 km) north of London on the northern bank of the River Tyne, from the North Sea.

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Otley

Otley is a market town and civil parish at a bridging point on the River Wharfe in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England.

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Paul Weller

John William "Paul" Weller, Jr. (born 25 May 1958) is an English singer-songwriter and musician.

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Pub

A pub, or public house, is an establishment licensed to sell alcoholic drinks, which traditionally include beer (such as ale) and cider.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.

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Secondary school

A secondary school is both an organization that provides secondary education and the building where this takes place.

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Selby

Selby is a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England.

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Sixth form

In the education systems of England, Northern Ireland, Wales and some other Commonwealth countries, sixth form (sometimes referred to as Key Stage 5) represents the final 1-3 years of secondary education (high school), where students (typically between 16 and 18 years of age) prepare for their A-level (or equivalent) examinations.

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Skatepark

A skatepark, or skate park, is a purpose-built recreational environment made for skateboarding, BMX, scooter, wheelchair, and aggressive inline skating.

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SLP College

SLP College is an independent, co-educational performing arts college based in Garforth near Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Social enterprise

A social enterprise is an organization that applies commercial strategies to maximize improvements in financial, social and environmental well-being—this may include maximizing social impact alongside profits for external shareholders.

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St Mary's Church, Garforth

The Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin in Garforth, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Leeds and the Diocese of Leeds.

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Swillington

Swillington is a village and civil parish near Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough.

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Tesco

Tesco plc, trading as Tesco, is a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer with headquarters in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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The Co-operative Group

The Co-operative Group, trading as the Co-op, is a British consumer co-operative with a diverse family of retail businesses including food retail and wholesale; electrical retail; financial services; insurance services; legal services and funeralcare, with in excess of 4,200 locations.

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The Original Factory Shop

The Original Factory Shop is a discount department store that was established in 1969 and also trades as "tofs".

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Trinity College London

Trinity College London (TCL) is an examinations board based in London, England, which offers graded and diploma qualifications (up to postgraduate level) across a range of disciplines in the performing arts and English language learning and teaching in over 70 countries worldwide.

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United Kingdom census, 2001

A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001.

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United Kingdom constituencies

In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elect one member to a parliament or assembly, with the exception of European Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly constituencies which are multi member constituencies.

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United Kingdom general election, 2010

The 2010 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 6 May 2010, with 45,597,461 registered voters entitled to vote to elect members to the House of Commons.

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West Riding of Yorkshire

The West Riding of Yorkshire is one of the three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England.

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West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in England.

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Wetherby

Wetherby is a market town and civil parish within the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, in West Yorkshire, England.

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Wetherspoons

J D Wetherspoon plc, branded as Wetherspoon, is a pub company in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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York

York is a historic walled city at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England.

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Yorkshire

Yorkshire (abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a historic county of Northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garforth

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