1890 to 1899

World History Morley History
  1890 Dartmouth Park opened by Earl of Dartmouth.
  1890

Woodkirk station opened

  1891

First Sod Cut of Withens Reservoir.

  1892

Memorial Stone of Town Hall laid.

  1893

Commission of Peace granted. 13 Morley magistrates created.

  1894

New Waterworks formally opened.

Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1895

Town Hall Clock started.

  1895 Borough Court transferred to Town Hall
  1895 Town Hall opened by Rt Hon. H.H. Asquith, K.C. M.P
  1896 Electric Lighting Licence granted by Board of Trade.
  1899

Morley Industrial Co-operative Society store opened

Start of Boer War 1899 Gasworks transferred to the Corporation.

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