This great dispute in the iron trade of Keighley, about the year 1871, was known as the “ticket-of-leave” strike.
The detachments from the Keighley and Bradford districts entrained together.
The fact was that the paper was too “hot” to live amongst the mighty men of Keighley.
At Keighley we bend sharply south and soon reach Colne in Lancashire.
Each chapter corresponds to a separate article in the Keighley Herald and are numbered as such in the newspaper.