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came to ilkley in 1964 to take charge of a maternity hospital.charge of any nhs hospital. and i loved the community so much i've not left it. daphne steele died in 2004, having delivered thousands of babies and having become a much—loved member of the local community. in 2002, she was nominated to take part in the queen's jubilee baton relay, ahead of the commonwealth games. i think i've got the legs for it! not only is it an honour because i am from this local community, but i was born in a commonwealth country. and if this is the queen'sjubilee commonwealth games, i think it has come full circle. archive: the empire windrush brings to britain... _ daphne was born in what was then known as british guiana in 1927 and moved to england in 1951 as part of the windrush generation. came to ilkley in 1964 to take charge of a maternity hospital. she trained to become a nurse and then a midwife before landing herjob in ilkley. daphne steele is now the first person to be commemorated with an official blue plaque outside of london. the scheme was launched
came to ilkley in 1964 to take charge of a maternity hospital.charge of any nhs hospital. and i loved the community so much i've not left it. daphne steele died in 2004, having delivered thousands of babies and having become a much—loved member of the local community. in 2002, she was nominated to take part in the queen's jubilee baton relay, ahead of the commonwealth games. i think i've got the legs for it! not only is it an honour because i am from this local community, but i was born in a...
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she trained to become a nurse and then a midwife before landing herjob in ilkley.memorated with an official blue plaque outside of london. the scheme was launched in the capital in 1866, but following a law change last year, it's being extended across england. former beatle george harrison is expected to be commemorated next. tim muffett, bbc news. now it's time for a look at the weather. it's been a quiet start to our weekend but it's been a cold one. in fact, temperatures are low enough through the night for some frost, as you can see in this weather watcher picture sent in from shropshire earlier on. in fact temperatures fell below freezing in many places and we haven't seen temperatures below freezing in central and southern england so far this month. but lowest values were minus 6 in aberdeenshire. there have also been some showers and it is from this weather front here where most of the frequent showers are sitting. they will continue across south west england down to the channel islands. this has been the story so far. a few isolated ones into northern irela
she trained to become a nurse and then a midwife before landing herjob in ilkley.memorated with an official blue plaque outside of london. the scheme was launched in the capital in 1866, but following a law change last year, it's being extended across england. former beatle george harrison is expected to be commemorated next. tim muffett, bbc news. now it's time for a look at the weather. it's been a quiet start to our weekend but it's been a cold one. in fact, temperatures are low enough...
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she trained to become a nurse and then a midwife before landing herjob in ilkley.f london. the scheme was launched in the capital in 1866, but following a law change last year, it's being extended across england. former beatle george harrison is expected to be commemorated next. tim muffett, bbc news. you are watching bbc news. now it's time for the weather. hello there. peer showers on saturday, turning chilly out there. more rain too, i think on sunday. coming from this area of low pressure that will tend to slide across towards france and that is where we get any mild air heading. still in the chilly air conditions. a more widespread slight frost by early morning. the lowest temperatures like the previous night will be in northeast scotland. they stand five patches which will be a little slow to clear in the morning. we will see rain developing a of vesting than in south wales during sunday morning. that rain develops more widely across the south of england step away from here, the add shower cropping up at many places will be dry with sunshine after the early m
she trained to become a nurse and then a midwife before landing herjob in ilkley.f london. the scheme was launched in the capital in 1866, but following a law change last year, it's being extended across england. former beatle george harrison is expected to be commemorated next. tim muffett, bbc news. you are watching bbc news. now it's time for the weather. hello there. peer showers on saturday, turning chilly out there. more rain too, i think on sunday. coming from this area of low pressure...
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she trained to become a nurse and then a midwife before landing herjob in ilkley.ng—haul flights was the joint third lowest out of 17 carriers. the company said it was hit by "several factors outside of our control" last year, such as strikes by air traffic controllers. finally, if you�*re planning a romantic proposal this year, giant red balloons are popping up across hong kong and people are posing in front of them and posing for photographs in front of them, and it is actually an art project called chubby hea. stay here for bbc news. hello there. we will see some areas of mist and fog forming which could be quite dense, particularsew fog forming which could be quite dense, particular sew across parts of northern england, the midlands and eastern england. these are favoured spots for some dense fog at times. a cold night come for most. they went picking up, so less cold here. sub zero values of others. the theory of low pressure for parts of sunday, further north, we will be any ridge of high pressure, so it will stay fine, dry with plenty of sunshine around. we
she trained to become a nurse and then a midwife before landing herjob in ilkley.ng—haul flights was the joint third lowest out of 17 carriers. the company said it was hit by "several factors outside of our control" last year, such as strikes by air traffic controllers. finally, if you�*re planning a romantic proposal this year, giant red balloons are popping up across hong kong and people are posing in front of them and posing for photographs in front of them, and it is actually...
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it felt like a bit of surreal homecoming, going back to ilkley. a pioneer or revolutionary?- herself as a pioneer or revolutionary? herself as a pioneer or revolutiona ? , ., ., , , revolutionary? the short answer is no, she revolutionary? the short answer is no. she didn't- _ revolutionary? the short answer is no, she didn't. you _ revolutionary? the short answer is no, she didn't. you nailed - revolutionary? the short answer is no, she didn't. you nailed it - revolutionary? the short answer is no, she didn't. you nailed it with l no, she didn't. you nailed it with your earlier comment. her work and passion was bringing babies into the world. that is what she focused on getting on with. she was modest, she was humble, ship of the work, —— she loved the work, and the recognition they came from that was not something she sought, it was something she sought, it was something thatjust happened. she didn't at the time see herself as any sort of pioneer or trailblazer, just laterally we have come to see her as such. d0 just laterally we have come to se
it felt like a bit of surreal homecoming, going back to ilkley. a pioneer or revolutionary?- herself as a pioneer or revolutionary? herself as a pioneer or revolutiona ? , ., ., , , revolutionary? the short answer is no, she revolutionary? the short answer is no. she didn't- _ revolutionary? the short answer is no, she didn't. you _ revolutionary? the short answer is no, she didn't. you nailed - revolutionary? the short answer is no, she didn't. you nailed it - revolutionary? the short answer...