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The Battle Of Holbeck Moor
The Battle Of Holbeck Moor
The day the Fascists came to Leeds
And faced the Yorkshire grit
Of local folk who travelled there
From every mill and pit
To face them down on Holbeck Moor
and still their twisted tongue.
That day a famous battle would be fought
And would be won.
The Leylands had been daubed in paint
Swastikas and the like
But in the pubs and fa...
Tuesday 3rd May 2022 3:55 pm
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