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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…
Buttress and Hole in the Wall - ALC08281
On the right of the photo is the original "Hole in the Wall". The wedge shaped building is the end of Royd Terrace. The buildings on the left formed "Buttress Brink", with Old Gate passing in front of the shops.
In 1899 the Hole in the Wall was…
In 1899 the Hole in the Wall was…
Stepping Stones Mytholmroyd - ALC08254
The stepping stones provided a short cut across the River Elphin (Cragg Brook) to the large building on the left - The Shoulder of Mutton Inn.
Land Mill - ALC08253
Land Mill is in the rural Colden Valley to the north of the New Delight Inn.
Birchcliffe - Nutclough - ALC08252
You can clearly see that Nutclough Mill, in the centre of the picture, was built in stages. The dark part is the earliest, it was extended to one side and then the other and then upwards. To the left of the mill you can see the town's gas holder.…
Hole in the Wall sign c1895 - ALC05186
This sign was on the old Hole in the Wall inn at the bottom of Buttress. The building was demolished in the late 1890s and replaced with the present building, which opened its doors in 1899.
Hebden Bridge from Heptonstall road - ALC05180
The old Birchcliffe Chapel can be seen with the graveyard visible before it was colonised by trees. Being built is the new Birchcliffe Chapel which was completed in 1898. Chapel Avenue is just a building site!
Nutclough Mill is in the centre of…
Nutclough Mill is in the centre of…
Hebden Bridge Townscape, c1890 - ALC05177
The buildings in the foreground are Regent Street / Sackville Street / Cleveland Place / Oak Street as they were initially developed. The deeds to 2 Regent Street and 6 Sackville Street indicate the properties were built in the1890's. The houses 2…
Great North Gate, Heptonstall, c1890 - ALC05165
This is the entrance to Churchyard Bottom. The building on the left is the Black Bull Inn, the Cloth Hall is on the right. Ref: 031Ref: 031
Circus Parade in Hebden Bridge c1897 - ALC05005
The Co-op building is on the left and to the right you can just see the White Horse Hotel, now the site of Lees Yard Car Park.
Heptonstall Board School, 1899 - ALC04785
Ref: AT503
Hebden Bridge Carnival, 1897 - ALC01101
Hebden Bridge Carnival 1897 - From Stereo pictures loaned by Russell Dean.
Hebden Bridge Circus Parade, 1897 - ALC01100
From Stereo pictures loaned by Russell Dean.
Hebden Bridge Carnival, 1897 - ALC01099
From Stereo pictures loaned by Russell Dean. Formerly RD.H.B. 1897 Carnival(a)
Whitehall Arch, Heptonstall, c1890 - ALC00989
Northgate, Heptonstall
Hole in the Wall - ALC00853
The old Hole in the Wall pub on Oldgate at the bottom of Buttress. Demolished and replaced by new pub in the 1890s.
Grange Mill Chimney - ALC00819
Grange Mill chimney was a towering landmark in Mytholmroyd until 1898 when it was demolished in spectacular style.
A newspaper report at the time stated: "Crowds gathered in Mytholmroyd in 1897 to watch the fall of a giant. As it tumbled the…
A newspaper report at the time stated: "Crowds gathered in Mytholmroyd in 1897 to watch the fall of a giant. As it tumbled the…
Birchcliffe c1898 - ALC00689
View of Birchcliffe
Hole in the Wall, Hebden Bridge - ALC00625
The old Hole in the Wall pub demolished and replaced in the 1890s.
St Georges Bridge, Hebden Bridge, c1896 - ALC00499
Work is in progress on the building of the Council Offices, now the Town Hall
Birchcliffe Chapel, c1898 - ALC00480
Formerly BT214HU.
Smithwell Lane, Heptonstall - ALC00247
Children coming home from school in the 1890s.
View over Hebden Bridge, c1898 - ALC00240
View over Hebden Bridge, with High Hurst on the horizon and showing the old Birchcliffe Chapel with its graveyard and the new one, now the Birchcliffe Centre, under construction. The houses of Eiffel Street are also under construction.
Note the…
Note the…
The last hand loom weaver, c1896 - ALC00234
Possibly Jack-o-Bog Eggs, Wadsworth, possibly the last of the hand-loom weaver in the Hebden Bridge area.