{"id":2921,"date":"2015-10-21T21:00:48","date_gmt":"2015-10-21T21:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aphimages.wpengine.com\/?p=2921"},"modified":"2023-03-09T13:35:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:35:26","slug":"july-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2015\/10\/july-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"July 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Big Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BigMeetingParade.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2922\" title=\"Big Meeting Parade\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BigMeetingParade-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BigMeetingParade-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BigMeetingParade-1024x745.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BigMeetingParade.jpg 1685w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BigMeetingField.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Big Meeting Field\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/BigMeetingField-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->(L) Parade of banners and (R) gathering on the old racecourse at the <a title=\"Wikipedia on Miners' Gala\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Durham_Miners%27_Gala\">Miners&#8217; Gala<\/a> aka the Big Meeting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Halifax\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/HalifaxBridges.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2924\" title=\"Halifax Bridges\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/HalifaxBridges-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/HalifaxBridges-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/HalifaxBridges-1024x708.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/HalifaxBridges.jpg 1735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DeanCloughModel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Dean Clough Model\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DeanCloughModel-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(L) The Victorian <a title=\"Wikipedia on North Bridge, Halifax\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Bridge,_Halifax\">North Bridge<\/a> on the right was on the main route between Leeds and Halifax. It is now dwarfed by a striking pair of flyovers dating from 1973. (R) An extraordinary Lego model of <a title=\"Wikipedia on Dean Clough\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dean_Clough\">Dean Clough<\/a>, once one of the world&#8217;s largest carpet factories.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SteetonWalk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2923\" title=\"Steeton Walk\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SteetonWalk-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SteetonWalk-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SteetonWalk-1024x667.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SteetonWalk.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On a walk from <a title=\"Wikipedia on Steeton &amp; Silsden station\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Steeton_and_Silsden_railway_station\">Steeton and Silsden railway station<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Washington Old Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/WashingtonOldHall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Washington Old Hall\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/WashingtonOldHall-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/WashingtonOldHallRoom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2927\" title=\"Washington Old Hall interior\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/WashingtonOldHallRoom-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/WashingtonOldHallRoom-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/WashingtonOldHallRoom-1024x725.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/WashingtonOldHallRoom.jpg 1715w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The manor house of <a title=\"Wikipedia on Washington Old Hall\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington_Old_Hall\">Washington Old Hall<\/a>\u00a0(NT) is the ancestral home of George Washington, and so a place of pilgrimage for many Americans (provided they don&#8217;t get lost in the nightmare that is <a title=\"Wikipedia on Washington\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington,_Tyne_and_Wear\">Washington new town<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Meeting \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,2,10],"tags":[135,40,170,83,151],"class_list":["post-2921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","category-places","category-uk","tag-hills","tag-industry","tag-national-trust","tag-old-buildings","tag-west-yorkshire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}