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MEMORY LANE: Keighley bellman's suit request fails to strike a chord

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In September, 1884, the Court Leet – an ancient manorial court dating back to the Middle Ages – met in Keighley. One of the last remaining functions of the court was to appoint a town crier, known as ‘the bellman’ His job was to go throughout the town and make public announcements. The role was an important one in the days prior to general literacy, newspapers and mass media.

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MEMORY LANE: Keighley bellman's suit request fails to strike a chord

Robin Longbottom on how the role of bellman was not without its controversy

1 month ago·Keighley, United Kingdom
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