Keighley

Keighley, or Keithley, a market-town in the West Riding of Yorkshire, standing on the River Aire, 9 miles N.W. of Bradford, whence it is reached by the North Midland Railway. It is a growing and prosperous place, owing to the development of the worsted and cotton manufactures and the production of washing machines. There are good public buildings, a grammar school, and a mechanics' institute.