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Mytholmroyd Methodist Church, Roll of Honour 1939-45 - AGW00244
Roll of Honour for the men and women of the Sunday School who served in the 1939 - 45 war.
Reggie and Emily Gill, nee Mitchell, 1939 - ALC00312
Reggie Gill, son of Ira & Mary Louisa Gill, & Emily Gill (née Mitchell) daughter of John & Ellen Mitchell. April 1939 Heptonstall Church. Went to live in Manchester and eventually emigrated to Australia.
Wedding of John Braithwaite and Annie Mitchell - ALC00304
John and Annie were married at Heptonstall Church in 1937
Couple, man in uniform - ALC00650
This is my aunt and uncle Lillian Mason and Jimmy Tupman. They were married in 1937.
Family Group - ALC01373
L to R: John Hubert Hunt, his sister Majorie (later Cliffe), their maternal grandmother, cousin Margaret. Grandmother was Sarah Sunderland and she lived in Garden Square. The cousin was called Margaret Sunderland. She also lived in Garden Square…
Wedding group for Reg and Emily Gill - ALC01528
Frank Thwaites, Nellie Mitchell (Bride's Sister) Reg & Emily Gill (née Mitchell) John Mitchell (Bride's Father) Alice Mitchell (Bride's Sister) & Gilbert Greenwood (Bridegroom's Cousin). April 1939. John Mitchell was Landlord of the New Delight Inn…
Vincent Stansfield and Margaret Hazel Stansfield (nee Brown) - ALC01538
Vincent and Margaret, known as Hazel, were both born in 1916. Vincent was from a Blackshawhead farming family, and he had 5 brothers. Hazel was an only child, her mother was from Cartmel in Cumbria but Hazel was born in Chorley.
The couple met…
The couple met…
Wedding of Irvine & Hilda Ackroyd - ALC01682
L to R Harold Greenwood, Gladys Greenwood (seated) brother & sister of Hilda (bride) Fred Ackroyd, Irvine Ackroyd (brothers) Hilda, Wright Greenwood (Hilda's Father) Hilda Ackroyd (nee Greenwood) seated-Fred's wife. Although both brothers married a…
Wedding - May & Cyril Crabtree - ALC01753
26th September 1939. Cyril was ex greengrocer from Mytholmroyd. He joined the Black Watch regiment and became a Regimental Sargeant Major. They had two daughters Carol Moyse & Sheila Knowles of Mytholmroyd. There was also a son Brian Crabtree.
Wedding-May & Cyril Crabtree - ALC01754
26th September 1939. Cyril was ex greengrocer from Mytholmroyd. He joined the Black Watch regiment and became a Regimental Sargeant Major. They had two daughters Carol Moyse & Sheila Knowles of Mytholmroyd. There was also a son Brian Crabtree.
Gladys & Clifford Lawton - ALC01927
Gladys nee Greenwood married Clifford at St James Parish Church, Hebden Bridge on 16th April 1938. They are Aunt & Uncle to Sheila Thornton nee Ackroyd.
The Baileys - ALC06012
Kenneth, Dorothy and Donald Bailey who lived in Mytholmroyd. Probably taken in the late 1930s
Colin and Peter Greenwood, c1938 - ALC06105
Colin is on the left. He was born in 1936, 2 years after his brother . The family lived at 5 Eiffel Street, Hebden Bridge. Peter went to live in Australia and died there in 2016.
St John's Church, Hebden Bridge - ALC06001
The foundation stone for this church was laid on 26th June 1929. The church opened on 6th May 1931. Those who gave money for the building included Mary Sowden.
The church became redundant in 1984 and is now private dwellings.
The pulpit and…
The church became redundant in 1984 and is now private dwellings.
The pulpit and…
Calder Holmes Footbridge, Hebden Bridge, 1962 - HBC00592
The bridge over the Rochdale Canal links the Memorial Gardens to Calder Holmes Park. Situated behind the Picture House, it was constructed preparatory to the opening of the gardens in 1938.
Calder Holmes Footbridge, Hebden Bridge, 1962 - HBC00593
The bridge over the Rochdale Canal links the Memorial Gardens to Calder Holmes Park. Situated behind the Picture House, it was constructed preparatory to the opening of the gardens in 1938.
Beaming or Warping at Nutclough Mill, c1930 - CWS00110
The picture shows the Warping or Beaming department, technically this is back beam warping, the usual practice in the cotton industry, as opposed to section warping in the woollen and worsted trades. A very large unit!
Weaving at Nutclough Mill, c1930 - CWS00111
Ethel Crabtree at Work. On her right is a dobby, a mechanism for pattern weaving.
Beaming at Nutclough Mill, c1930 - CWS00112
Winding the warp yarns, in one winding operation, onto the weaving beam.
Winding at Nutclough Mill, c1930 - CWS00113
These machines are bobbin winding frames. The front one is probably made by Joseph Stubbs Ltd, Manchester, who specialised in winding machinery and had works at Ancoats and Openshaw. The nearest machine is 'assembly winding' ie winding two ends from…
Cylinder Sizing Machine at Nutclough Mill, 1930 - CWS00115
The machine was manufactured by Howard & Bullough in Accrington, Lancashire. Founded in 1851, the company was a major manufacturer of power looms in the 1860s.