Near this site stood the public bakehouse of the Lords of the Manor of Wakefield. It was demolished in 1861 to make way for the Church Institute. Later youth house.
Wakefield Civic Society Sirdar Established in Ossett in 1880 by brothers Tom & Henry Harrap, the company moved its yarn manufacturing operations to this site in 1890. In 1934, under the leadership of Tom's son Fred. The company adopted the Sirdar name which it still uses today. 2014
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