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Wilson's Fire Brigade - MOT00227
Wilson Bros Fire Brigade - After numerous disastrous fires at their Cornholme bobbin works (the mill was rebuilt twice following fire destruction), Wilson Bros formed their own fire brigade which also attended domestic as well as mill fires…
Working Practices - MOT00366
Cotton spinning agreement 1928 as to Fencing of Machinery &c.
John Willy Tasker, labourer - MOT00412
John Willy Tasker worked as a labourer at the electricity destructor plant at Millwood.
Todmorden Bus Company - MOT00451
No 3 bus on Burnley road, near the top entrance to the park 1928-31. The bus was a Leyland Titan TD1, delivered in July 1928, and was the first of 14 buses of this type to enter service with the Todmorden motor bus undertaking. The driver is Jesse…
Bus Stop Sign - MOT00456
Todmorden bus stop sign
Todmorden & District Carriage Company Sign - MOT00462
Todmorden & District Carriage Company logo
Stainland & Holywell Green Station. - LYR00149
LYRS 2599 - Stainland Station & Goods Shed with Railmotor No 10614 (LMS) in the later 1920s.
The Stainland Branch left the Calder Valley Main Line at Greetland and opened in 1875 up to near Brookroyd Mills at Holywell Green, whose owners, the…
The Stainland Branch left the Calder Valley Main Line at Greetland and opened in 1875 up to near Brookroyd Mills at Holywell Green, whose owners, the…
Halifax High Level Railway - St Paul's - LYR00180
LYRS 3462n - C.1927. Halifax St Paul's Coal Depot - general view of depot including track, wagons and buildings. The joint L&YR and GNR line opened in 1890 from a junction at Holmfield on the Halifax - Queensbury line up to a terminus station known…
Huddersfield Station Frontage 1920 - LYR00302
LYRS 4508 - The magnificent station building, now Grade I Listed. John Betjeman described the imposing frontage as 'the most splendid in England' and Nikolaus Pevsner considered it to be one of the best stations in the country. Its grandeur owes much…
Folly Mill and Cottages, Todmorden - ALC05169
Folly Mill, in Lumbutts Clough. Seen here in a derelict condition, it was demolished in the 1920s. The row of houses was known locally as Mouse Nest.
Clegg Hall, Littleborough - PNH00101
SD 91 SW MILNROW CLEGG HALL ROAD (south side)
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House. c.1610. For Theophilus Ashton. Dressed stone, hammer-dressed stone and graduated stone slate roof. 5 x 3 bays with 2 storeys (plus attic level) all raised above a full…
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House. c.1610. For Theophilus Ashton. Dressed stone, hammer-dressed stone and graduated stone slate roof. 5 x 3 bays with 2 storeys (plus attic level) all raised above a full…
Right Reverend Eden, Bishop of Wakefield - HCC00145
Right Reverend Eden, Bishop of Wakefield 1897 - 1928
Cragg Hall - HCC00167
Cragg Hall, just after the devastating fire of August 1921. Donated by Margaret Harrison
Cragg Hall - HCC00169
Cragg Hall just after the fire of August 1921. Donated by Margaret Harrison
British War Medal 1914 -1918 - HCC00179
The British War Medal was instituted to record the successful conclusion of the First World War, but it was later extended to cover the period 1919-1920 and service in mine clearing at sea as well as participation in operations further afield. Some…
British War Medal 1914 -1918 - HCC00185
Reverse of HCC00179 - The British War Medal was instituted to record the successful conclusion of the First World War, but it was later extended to cover the period 1919-1920 and service in mine clearing at sea as well as participation in operations…
Slack Top, c1926 - HCC00215
Slack Bottom looking West. The church in the background is Mount Zion Baptists. On the right is Slack House and Stone Slack.
Donated by Esther Dean
Donated by Esther Dean
Rev E G Thomas and his wife - HCC00218
Donated by Esther Dean
Portrait of Rev E G Thomas - HCC00219
Rev Thomas was minister at Slack Baptist Chapel from 1903-1928
Donated by Esther Dean
Donated by Esther Dean
Brownie - HCC00235
May Eaton, born 1920 and brought up at Morley Hall Farm, Luddendenfoot. Photo donated by her daughter Denise Ramsden.
Visit to Gorple Reservoir - HCC00306
Halifax Cororation Waterworks visit by memebers and officals of Hebden Bridge UDC. 2nd July 1929. Loaned for scanning by Hebden Royd Town Council
South African Memorial, Halifax - DPC00104
Situated in West View Park, Warley Road, Halifax. A proud soldier dressed in the uniform of an officer in the Boer War with binoculars in one hand and holding a rifle in the other. The bronze statue sculptured by Benjamin Shepherd of Chelsea tops the…
Cragg Hall, Cragg Vale, c1920 - HBC00863
Cragg Hall, seen here in its short lived hey-day, was the home of the Hinchliffe family.
Todmorden Co-op - MOT00457
The co-operative movement in Todmorden started in the early 19th Century and expanded rapidly for the next 100 years. From one small store, the movement grew until there were general stores in every part of the area. The main store was in Dale Street…
Todmorden Co-op Board of Directors in 1925 - MOT00457
The co-operative movement in Todmorden started in the early 19th Century and expanded rapidly for the next 100 years. From one small store, the movement grew until there were general stores in every part of the area. The main store was in Dale Street…