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Prize Winning Mink – ALC11925
These impressive trophies have been awarded to (presumably) the mink in the case and the rosette reads' 'Class Champion 1956, Best Novice.' The mink farm in Hebden Bridge was situated near Burlees and in the 1970s some of the mink were released by…
Broadwood - ALC09062
Broadwood was a champion hunter owned by William Simpson Hinchcliffe.
Broadwood - ALC09061
Broadwood was a champion hunter owned by William Simpson Hinchcliffe.
Broadwood - ALC09060
Broadwood was a champion hunter owned by William Simpson Hinchcliffe.
Portrait of a Dog - ALC07096
Alice Longstaff's dog
A man with a cow - ALC06357
Looks like a fine shorthorn cow and may well have been a show winner.
Portrait of Dog - ALC00917
Alice Longstaff's dog
Prize Winning Cocker Spaniel - ALC00773
"Woodroyd Chieftain" by Champion Colinwood Cowboy, ex Blue Jenny of Glourie. 1950
Cocker Spaniel - ALC00772
"Woodroyd Chieftain" by Champion Colinwood Cowboy, ex Blue Jenny of Glourie. 1950
Mrs. Adams - ALC09052
Mrs. Adams along with Mrs. Nolan provided the meals for the navvies who were working on the construction of the reservoirs at Gorple. An amusing story was told to me many years ago concerning these two women, it goes as follows. Egged on by these…
Group portrait outside Birchcliffe Chapel - ALC09051
A wonderful picture, possibly of Sunday School scholars and teachers, from the days when chapel life was at the heart of the community.
View over Hebden Bridge - ALC09049
Palace House is in the foreground
St Georges Bridge, Hebden Bridge - ALC09048
Bridge dated 1892. Cast Iron by "De Bergue & Co. Ltd. Manchester." A 2 span slightly skewed bridge with triangular stone breakwaters which rise into elaborately decorated piers. East pier is inscribed "E. Riley - Architect" and the west pier is…
View over Hebden Bridge - ALC09047
Palace House is in there foreground and the other side of what is now Calder Holmes Park Hope Baptist Church stands proud. On the left the road to Heptonstall winds up the hill past Crosslanes Chapel.
The Waterman's House at Walshaw - ALC09046
Originally termed a cottage, this building caused quite a bit of controversy during the building of the Walshaw reserservoirs in the 1900s. The room nearest the camera was used for committee meetings. The tracks are for the railway used during the…