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THE SIXTIES> click on a date to go there
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First time in library that the post of Lending Librarian is filled and an enquiry desk is installed.

• Keighley and Worth Valley Preservation Society founded.

• Blaze destroys Keighley Mechanics Institute.

Parlophone Records sign the Beatles.

First After Eight mints.

Marilyn Monroe dies.

Jamaica gains independence.

First transatlantic
television link.

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