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St Mary's Church, Todmorden, c1770 - TAS00400
There seems to have been a church on the site since the 15th century but prior to the mid-19th century Todmorden was a chapelry mainly in the Parish of Rochdale but part in the Parish of Halifax. With the opening of Christ Church in 1832 St Mary's…
St Mary's Church, Todmorden, c1860. - TAS00401
There seems to have been a church on the site since the 15th century but prior to the mid-19th century Todmorden was a chapelry mainly in the Parish of Rochdale but part in the Parish of Halifax. With the opening of Christ Church in 1832 St Mary's…
St Mary's Church, Todmorden - TAS00402
There seems to have been a church on the site since the 15th century but prior to the mid-19th century Todmorden was a chapelry mainly in the Parish of Rochdale but part in the Parish of Halifax. With the opening of Christ Church in 1832 St Mary's…
Construction of Birdcage Walk, Todmorden - TAS00403
In 1926 the wall along Church Street was moved back two or three feet to provide extra road width, and a footpath was constructed between White Hart Fold and Rise Lane. A number of graves had to be moved in the process and screens were erected…
Interior of St Mary's Church, Todmorden - TAS00404
Looking down the nave from the chancel. Taken prior to the re-ordering of the church which took place in the early 1990s.
Organ and Choir Stalls of St Mary's Church, Todmorden - TAS00405
Taken prior to the re-ordering of the church which took place in the early 1990s.
St Mary's Church, Todmorden - TAS00406
The choir and sanctary. Taken prior to the re-ordering of the church which took place in the early 1990s.
Oxford Street Mill, Todmorden - TAS00407
This building was used as a meeting room for St Mary's church.
St Aidan's Mill, Bacup Road, Todmorden - TAS00409
The second floor was used as a Christian meeting Room.
White Hart Fold, Todmorden - TAS00410
The building featured here was demolished and a bank built on the site. Later that was demolished and another bank built, which in its turn was demolished.
St Mary's Church can be seen on the left, and the coal merchant's was run by author Billy…
St Mary's Church can be seen on the left, and the coal merchant's was run by author Billy…
St Peter's, Walsden - TAS00412
St Peters Parish Church was constructed in 1845 when Walsden became a parish in its own right and no longer part of Todmorden Chapelry. The church was consecrated in 1848. This photo was taken before the devastating fire that took place on May 28th…
Winter Scene at Walsden, Todmorden - TAS00413
St Peter's Church of England Primary School with St Peter's Church behind. The school building is now (2014) being redeveloped as houses, and the school has been re-located to Walsden Junior School site on nearby Rochdale Road.
St Peter's Walsden - TAS00414
St Peter's was devastated by fire on 28th May 1948, but was rebuilt and re-dedicated on 10th March 1956. The church had originally been built in 1845 when Walsden became a parish in its own right.
Outdoor Service in the ruins of St Peter's, Walsden - TAS00415
St Peter's was devastated by fire in May 1948, but this service in the ruins of the church demonstrated faith in the future. The church was rebuilt and rededicated on 10th March 1956. The church had originally been built in 1845 when Walsden became a…
All Saints Church, Harley Wood, Todmorden - TAS00416
All Saints Church, Harley Wood, Lydgate opened 1858 and was demolished in 1975 following closure in 1972.
St Michael and All Angels, Cornholme, Todmorden. - TAS00417
St Michael & All Angels C of E Church, Burnley Road, Cornholme built in 1902. The rear part of the church has been converted into a two storey community space, available for hire, and separated from the area used for services.
The old St Paul's Church, Cross Stone, Todmorden - TAS00418
The Chapel of Cross Stone or Crostone takes its name from a fragment of an 11th century cross found in the wall of a barn. Situated in the Township of Stansfield, it was part of the Heptonstall parish, but due to the size of the area covered, a sub…
Lintel of St Paul's Church, Cross Stone, Todmorden - TAS00419
The lintel of the old St Paul's Church dated1619. That church was replaced 1717 and that in turn was replaced in 1833. The lintel now re-used in a private house near Castle Hill School.
St Paul's Church,Cross Stone, Todmorden. - TAS00420
There has been a church here since about 1450 high up on the hills above the Todmorden valley and it was built as a Chapel of Ease for Heptonstall Parochial Chapelry to serve the townships of Stansfield and Langfield.
The old medieval church was…
The old medieval church was…
Cross Stone Sunday School and Graveyard, Todmorden - TAS00421
Seemingly in course of demolition. Do you know when?
Cross Stone Sunday School, Todmorden - TAS00422
Seemingly in course of demolition. Do you know when?
Drawing of Proposed St Joseph'd RC Church, Wellington Road, Todmorden - TAS00423
In 1868 the Catholic community in Todmorden moved to rented premises at Back Ridge Street but as a result of prejudice in the town they were forbidden to buy any land on which to build their own church. The congregation approached the staunchly…
