Lassie comes home

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How many people realise that the author of the Lassie books, Eric Knight, comes from Yorkshire? Not many; hence why the Yorkshire Society got the Lord Mayor of Bradford to unveil a Yorkshire Society plaque to his memory at Menston library, his home town.
Location: 62 Main St, Menston, Ilkley, West Yorkshire LS29 6LF, UK

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