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Middleton Railway - Leeds

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Inscription on John Blenkinsop's grave, Holy Trinity Church, Rothwell, Leeds. The wording reads:

"Sacred to the memory of Mr John Blenkinsop, upwards of twenty three years steward to the Middleton Estate, who departed this life January 22nd 1831. Aged 47 years. Sincerely regretted by all who knew him."

Added later:

"The centenary observed 25th January 1931. John Blenki

Date 14 August 2018

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