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Hope Chapel, Hebden Bridge - RUD00101
Possibly taken on a Monday morning judging by the washing hanging out. The Chapel opened in1858. Stereographic photograph.
House with mullion windows. - RUD00146
Can you identify?
Lumb Falls, Crimsworth Dean, Hebden Bridge. - RUD00127
A favourite beauty spot and bathing pool. From a stereographic photograph.
Mayroyd Hall, Hebden Bridge - RUD00149
Situated between Hebden Bridge and Mytholmroyd. From a stereographic photograph.
Mummified Cat, Heptonstall - RUD00148
In ancient times a cat would sometimes be walled into a house when it was being built, this was supposed to bring good luck to the house - it certainly didn't bring it to the cat.
Old Gate Hebden Bridge. - RUD00151
One of the earliest photos of the town looking along Old Gate to the Old Bridge which gives the town its name. The tall chimney of Bridge Mill not yet constructed. Top right the first Birchcliffe Chapel high on the hillside.
Old Gate, Hebden Bridge. - RUD00150
One of the earliest photos of the town looking along Old Gate to the Old Bridge which gives the town its name. The tall chimney of Bridge Mill not yet constructed. Top right the first Birchcliffe Chapel high on the hillside.
Outing to Hardcastle Crags. - RUD00139
Probably a Church or Chapel Sunday School's day out walking along Midgehole Road towards the Drive into Hardcastle Crags.
The procession has just walked past the end of Crimsworth Terrace.
The procession has just walked past the end of Crimsworth Terrace.
Outing to Hardcastle Crags. - RUD00140
Probably a Church or Chapel Sunday School's day out walking along Midgehole Road towards the Drive into the Crags. The building is the end of Crimsworth Terrace.
Outside an Unknown Hostelry - RUD00109
These gentlemen could no doubt tell a tale or two.
Possibly in the back yard of the Cross Inn at Heptonstall. The Cross Inn has had a lot of changes over the years. The name of the inn may have been taken from the cross above the door.
From a…
Possibly in the back yard of the Cross Inn at Heptonstall. The Cross Inn has had a lot of changes over the years. The name of the inn may have been taken from the cross above the door.
From a…
Parade on Market St, Hebden Bridge - RUD00129
This was probably to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. From a stereographic photograph.
Parade on Market St, Hebden Bridge - RUD00130
This was probably to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897..
Parade on Market Street, Hebden Bridge - RUD00128
From a stereographic photograph.
Parade on Market Street, Hebden Bridge - RUD00131
From a stereographic photograph.
River Scene - RUD00125
Possibly Hardcastle Crags. From a stereographic photograph.
Road Repairs - RUD00113
It's always fun to watch somebody else work! Has anyone any idea of date or location? From a stereographic photograph.
Road Repairs in St Georges Square, Hebden Bridge - RUD00111
A real action picture even though there are as many watchers as workers. In the background you can see the White Horse Inn and further still, Zion Chapel. The building on the right has since been given a new look. From a stereographic photograph.
Steep Cobbled Lane. - RUD00147
Can you identify location?
Stepping Stones, Hardcastle Crags - RUD00118
The gaily striped pavilion, a little downstream from Gibson Mill, was a popular venue for visitors to the Crags. Today the building remains but near derelict and the stepping stones have been dislodged by successive floods and not repaired.
The Circus Comes to Town, 1897 - RUD00122
Taken from the end of Market Street looking towards the bridge at West End, Sanger's circus is arriving at Hebden Bridge.
The circus Comes to Town, 1897. - RUD00108
West End, Hebden Bridge. Obviously an exciting event by the number of people watching. Note how many ladies are wearing shawls. From a stereographic photograph.
