What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Hedley Verity, Yorkshire and England cricketer was born here. 1905-1943 Recorded plaque organisation: Leeds Civic Trust.
Hedley Verity was a prominent English cricketer who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club and the England national team, known for his accuracy and control as a bowler; he tragically died during World War II while serving in the Royal Air Force.
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