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Bradford City Hall: A monument to ambition

Humaira Bham explores Bradford City Hall with Irene Lofthouse. Revealing its rich history, global connections and heritage carved in stone.

Discover Bradford City Hall鈥檚 secrets with Humaira Bham and historian Irene Lofthouse. From its origins in 1873 and Lockwood & Mawson鈥檚 design to its symbolic carvings and monarch statues, this episode uncovers how the building connects Bradford鈥檚 industrial optimism to its modern identity.

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