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Archive for May 2026

2026 AGM & Kellett Celebration. May 9th

By Skipton Smith | May 6, 2026

The 129th Annual General Meeting takes place at Gracious Street Methodist Church, Chapel Street, Knaresborough at 1:30 pm on May 9th, 2026, in the Castle Room. The public are permitted…

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