The retirement party for Rev Stanley Kirby, 29th October, 2005.
Front row, R to L: James Alison, Howard Pask, Tony Buglass, John Gott, Stanley Kirby. Rev Kath Lawson, (Vale Baptist Church Todmorden). Rev Ernie Walley (Yorkshire Baptist Association…
This is a photograph of the original painting hanging at Chatsworth House. A tapestry version of this picture was given to Hebden Bridge Local History Society
Thanks to generous sponsorship, the Hebden Bridge Literary and Scientific society were able to purchase this splendid lectern to commemorate their 100th birthday and in memory of Me Colin Spencer, a founder member of the Hebden Bridge local history…
For a typical plain cloth woven at Queen Street Mill, the beams for the looms may have needed between 1500 and 2500 strands (ends) winding onto them. When a loom is weaving these ends take a lot of wear and tear as the shed (the ‘tunnel’ for the…