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| Bentcliffe Mount (Moortown) (1 comment) |
 | 30th June 1936. Corner of Lidgett Lane and Bentcliffe Mount. Telephone kiosk in main view. Street lamp with 'Bus Stop' sign attached is on opposite corner. Houses on Bentcliffe Mount.
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| Garforth Comprehensive School (Garforth) (1 comment) |
| 1980.
Once called Garforth Comprehensive School, it is now known to be Garforth Community College on Lidgett Lane.
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| Garforth County Library, Lidgett Lane at the junction with Church Lane (Garforth) |
| C1969.
View of the newly built Garforth County Library, a West Riding County Library. The site was acquired by the Urban District Council in 1964 and was formerly occupied by derelict buildings. The library stands at the corner with Lidgett Lane, right, and Church Lane, to the left. The building, on two floors, was completed in the February of 1969.
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| Garforth County Library, Lidgett Lane, entrance (Garforth) |
 | C1969.
Colour view of the entrance area of Garforth County Library in Lidgett Lane. The glazed door and windows are designed to let in natural light. Three comfortable chairs have been provided for library users. Shelves lining the walls contain non-fiction books in order of subject. An open wooden staircase leads to the Children's Library on the upper floor, and beneath the stairs there is a display of Library Buildings. The walls are papered in a design of the type fashionable in the 1960s and the flooring has a striking geometric pattern in certain areas. The library opened to the public in February 1969.
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| Garforth County Library, Lidgett Lane, Interior view (Garforth) |
| C1969.
Interior view of the ground floor of Garforth Library in Lidgett Lane. It opened in February 1969 and was run by West Riding County Library Service. Non-fiction books are arranged around the walls following the Dewey Decimal Classification System. The adult fiction is housed in free standing bookcases and categorised according to theme eg. 'Romance', 'Crime' and 'Science Fiction'. The counter can be seen in the background, right of centre and behind it there are a group of 6 desks with 4 seats at each for study. This is the reference area.
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