Historic stone library building with large windows and a central arched entrance under a blue sky.
Historic stone council offices and free library buildings in Horbury with ornate architectural details and a brick fence in front.
Bright library room with large windows, wooden bookshelves filled with books, and small black stools around low tables.
Group of elderly people standing indoors, some wearing ceremonial chains, posing for a formal photo in front of a decorated wall and bookshelf.
On this day in 1906 Horbury Library first opened its doors!
To learn more about the history of the library, visit: wakefieldlibraries.wordpress.com/2024/05/02/t...
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