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Keighley

British  
/ ˈkiːθlɪ /

noun

  1. a town in N England, in Bradford unitary authority, West Yorkshire, on the River Aire: textile industry. Pop: 49 453 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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At the Keighley shopping centre, Bill Graham says he doesn't think a mandatory approach would work in his corner of Yorkshire.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

But considering “The Odyssey” and knowing that new tools would be required, Nolan contacted David and Patricia Keighley, his go-to people at Imax, and asked for their help.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Fifty-seven investigations remain ongoing across the force area, including 24 in Bradford and Keighley.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Imax is improving technical capabilities too, including a new Imax 70mm film camera system nicknamed “The Keighley” in honor of late Chief Quality Officer David Keighley, who oversaw hundreds of Imax projects.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 18, 2025

I left Settle by the last evening train, journeying for the third time over the same ground, and came to the Devonshire Arms at Keighley just before the doors were locked for the night.

From A Month in Yorkshire by Walter White

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