Template:Did you know nominations/Perley Bridge

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:55, 24 December 2016 (UTC)

Perley Bridge

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  • ... that for the 1931 opening of the Perley Bridge, the two towns connected by the bridge both declared the day a holiday beginning at noon? Source: "Both mayors had declared a half holiday, commencing at noon. [[1]]

Converted from a redirect by MB (talk). Self-nominated at 06:30, 5 December 2016 (UTC).

  • Article is new enough and long enough. Some great work and research here, no copyvio issues detected, generally compliant with core content policies, but I do think that the first sentence of the Replacement section needs a reference. Hook is appropriate, interesting and I have verified it from the source provided. Awaiting QPQ, which is required for approval as the nominator has more than five credits. --GGT (talk) 22:39, 17 December 2016 (UTC)
Added a citation to that sentence (it was from an existing source). Completed QPQ review. MB 01:06, 18 December 2016 (UTC)
All fine, good to go! --GGT (talk) 01:09, 18 December 2016 (UTC)