A day school organised by John Billingsley on behalf of Hebden Bridge Local History Society and Northern Earth, took place in the Waterside Room at the new Town Hall in Hebden Bridge on 29th September 2012. It was 400 years since the main Witch…
The tourist Information Centre occupied this building at West end, Hebden Bridge from 1986 until it was relocated in 2003. The empty building looked very sad so Hebden Bridge literary and Scientific Society mounted an exhibition in the window,
Although no longer used regularly for worship, which eased in 2001, the chapel has an active Friends group and the former Sunday School is used as artist's studios. Registered with the Historic Chapel Trust it regularly hosts concerts and other…
As part of the re-ordering of St Johns the organ was removed. It was taken to France and after extensive refurbishment was installed in an Abbey in the Lot Valley.
In January 2015 Mayor Cllr Jonathan Timbers visited the Birchcliffe Centre, Hebden Bridge, and met members of the Pennine Horizons team, Hebden Bridge Local History Society and Pennine Heritage. Pictured l to r: Alice Law , Sarah Shooter, Jonathan…
Yorkshire based sand artist Jamie Wardley and the Sand In Your Eye Team created a 10 tonne sand sculpture in the courtyard at Hebden Royd Town Hall in August 2014. The piece was entitled ‘Loss is Eternal’ and depicts the moment when the wife of a…
Rev James Allison assisted by Victoria Macdonald, blesses the Spa, watched by Hebden Royd Mayor. The lady on the right in the red coat is Sylvia Maudsley.