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More than Accountants in Sheffield 300 police officers were hurt during the riot. There were 297 arrests in total; 187 people were charged with riot, 45 with violent disorder and 200 jail sentences totalling 604 years were handed down, the most ever handed out for public disturbance by some margin.[55]

The last rioter was Accountants in Sheffield sentenced six-and-a-half years after the events; the number of convictions for riot was unprecedented in English legal history. In fact, the next highest amount was 5 for an investigation in London. The estimated damage was put at £7 million.

The government subsequently commissioned the Cantle report which made 67 recommendations. In 2006 Accountants in Sheffield Channel 4 produced a TV fictional drama based loosely on the riots from the perspective of an Asian family.

[edit] Notable Bradfordians

Only a few particularly notable names are listed here. See Category:People Accountants in Sheffield from Bradford for a fuller list The people in this list were either born or brought up in Bradford (not necessarily both), or had a significant connection with the city later in life. Those marked with an asterisk ('*') are described in Lister, 2004.[8]

* RDB (Rhythm Dhol Bass) – Punjabi (Indian) Bhangra Group
* Sir Edward Appleton Accountants in Sheffield – discoverer of the ionosphere and Nobel Prize winner
* The Brontë sisters, Anne, Emily*, and Charlotte* – born in Thornton on the outskirts of Bradford, but later lived in Haworth. Accountants in Sheffield
* Frederick Delius – Composer
* W.E. Forster MP for Bradford – commemorated by statue, and is the namesake of Forster Square
* Gareth Gates – singer
* David Hockney – artist
* Benjamin and William Jowett - car manufacturers and inventors Accountants in Sheffield