Extract from the History of Kippax

Extract from ‘History of Kippax’, it reads: "The narrow passage to Providence place was, in my youth, always called 'Jumbo Nick'. It got this name by a visiting menagerie when parading up the street, one of the elephants made a dash up the passage (ginnel) and got wedged for a considerable time, " Image © Kippax and District Local History Society.