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Seeking proof of resilience.

Seeking proof of resilience.

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Brenda Elthon
Jan 14, 2021
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Textile traders at the First White Cloth Hall in Leeds, England, in the 1700s. Painting by Paul Chrystal/Yorkshire Magazine

The heavy rains of early March had passed. The night of Friday, the fourteenth, was cold and clear.

Spotters searched the skies over Leeds with binoculars, expecting more Luftwaffe. This had been their pattern when unsettled weath…

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