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Alice Longstaff's Shop, 1992 - ALC05174
Taken on the weekend of the closing down sale, Easter, 1992
The Alice Longstaff Gallery Logo - ALC00100
The Alice Longstaff Gallery logo. The idea for the collection’s logo came from a painting by Mr Donald Crossley that he presented to Alice in September 1991 to celebrate her 70 years in business. A few weeks later Alice had a heart attack and died…
Waterloo Bank, Old Town - HCC00713
Waterloo Bank, built in 1894 by the Mitchell family. These houses (and many others in the area) were at one time owned by Abraham Gibson (1887 - 1956) and Constance Calverley (1882 - 1948), who were the last survivors of the Mitchell and Gibson…
Commemorative D Day Normandy Landings Coin 1994 - HCC00184
Reverse of HCC00178 - Coin minted to commemorate the end of WW11. Donated by Richard Baldwin
Commemorative D Day Normandy Landings Coin 1994 - HCC00178
Coin minted to commemorate the end of WW11. Donated by Richard Baldwin
Bacup Britannia Coconut Dancers - PNH00165
The Britannia Coco-nut Dancers of Bacup. The nut dance is most unusual and is performed either in a straight line or two lines of four with each of the dancers wearing wooden discs or nuts on their hands, and knees with a belly nut around the waist. …
People start to arrive - MOT00544
People start to arrive at the Making of Todmorden exhibition at Todmorden Town Hall
Hebden Bridge Little Theatre - LLG00128
The rear of the theatre on Holme Street, newly constructed in 1993.
W.J.A.C. Fifty Years Reunion 1942 to 1992 - DAH00143
Women's Junior Air Corp. Seated on the floor, Unknown, Mary Sayer nee Sunderland, Joan Lomas, ?, Lily Sutcliffe, Mavis Smith nee Sunderland. The organisation, formed during the war and run by Mrs Kilner, had a reunion every year until 2014, when only…
Alan Cooper Office Furniture Systems, Frostholme Mill - MOT00196
Peter Lord and Alan Whitaker in the fitting shop.
Alan Cooper Office Furniture Systems, Frostholme Mill - MOT00195
Workers operating the cleating machine, May 1993.
Alan Cooper Office Furniture Systems, Frostholme Mill - MOT00194
Cyril Platt, a former employee at Alan Cooper's, visiting friends, May 1993.
Alan Cooper Office Furniture Systems, Frostholme Mill - MOT00193
Graham Pickles, machinist.
Alan Cooper Office Furniture Systems, Frostholme Mill - MOT00192
David Colclough spraying drawer fronts
The Canal and Railway at Walsden. - MOT00136
When the railway was constructed in the late 1830s the canal had to be diverted to make way for the deep railway cutting. The line of the canal originally ran closer to the cottages on Square Road, via the present railway bridge and through what is…
Official Opening of the Sowerby Bridge Lock - KST00122
Tuel Lane Lock was built in 1996 as part of the canal's restoration, and replaces two previous locks, locks 3 and 4, from the original canal system. With a fall of 19 feet 8.5 inches (6 m), it is the deepest lock in the United Kingdom. The official…
Tuel Lane Lock, Sowerby Bridge - KST00121
3rd May, 1996. Celebrating the re-opening of the Rochdale Canal through Sowerby Bridge with the construction of Tuel Lane Lock, now the deepest inland waterway lock in the UK at 19ft 8½inches, connecting to the Calder & Hebble Navigation.
rochdale Canal, Sowerby Bridge - KST00118
This is Waylon, the 1st broadbeam barge to pass through the new deep lock at Sowerby Bridge on 5.5.96 for the official opening. It took a party of vips to a civic reception in Hebden Bridge. It is here passing Corporation Mill in Sowerby Bridge.
Presentation to Donald Taylor - HCC00131
Frank Woolrych presenting Donald Taylor with a prize for a photographic competition staged by the Alice Longstaff Collection and the National Trust. Lloyd Greenwood on the right.
Midgley Providence Methodist Chapel prior to conversion. - HCC00116
Site of the pulpit in the centre and the choir pews being dismsntled in 1994.
The first chapel in the village, Union Chapel, was built in 1818 at a cost of £400 and replaced by Providence Chapel in 1883, built at a cost of £1420. The chapel could…
The first chapel in the village, Union Chapel, was built in 1818 at a cost of £400 and replaced by Providence Chapel in 1883, built at a cost of £1420. The chapel could…
Midgley Providence Methodist Chapel following closure in 1994. - HCC00113
Organ and pulpit.
The first chapel in the village, Union Chapel, was built in 1818 at a cost of £400 and replaced by Providence Chapel in 1883, built at a cost of £1420. The chapel could hold 500/700 people and there were six class rooms and a…
The first chapel in the village, Union Chapel, was built in 1818 at a cost of £400 and replaced by Providence Chapel in 1883, built at a cost of £1420. The chapel could hold 500/700 people and there were six class rooms and a…
Midgley Providence Methodist Chapel following closure in 1994. - HCC00112
The entrance door on the left with the steps up to the Chapel which as on the first floor.
The first chapel in the village, Union Chapel, was built in 1818 at a cost of £400 and replaced by Providence Chapel in 1883, built at a cost of £1420. The…
The first chapel in the village, Union Chapel, was built in 1818 at a cost of £400 and replaced by Providence Chapel in 1883, built at a cost of £1420. The…