This house was owned by the local mill owner William Rawson of Halifax. William was a Unitarian and a founder of the Piece Hall cloth Exchange in Halifax. Williams wife was aunt to Dorothy Wordsworth, and Dorothy and William Wordsworth the renown Romantic poet spent 3 months here from 7th February 1794.
Uploaded by Mick Melvin on 5 August 2010
Photo ID: 1883
Building ID: 101134503
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