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Luddenden Parish Church. - HCC00107
Interior of St Mary's Church pre 1950s. The west and north galleries were removed in the 1950s and the pulpit in the 1990s. The chandelier has also now gone and some memorials have gone or been resited.
The working day. Alma Dawson, weaver - MOT00406
Alma Dawson, aged about 17, weaver at Dawson's in 1943. Like most weavers, Alma looked after 4 looms.
185th Anniversary of Heptonstall Octagonal Chapel in 1949. - ALC01413
The Octagonal Chapel at Heptonstall was built in 1764. The design and construction were overseen by John Wesley.
Pictured at the back of the Chapel with the Sunday School on the right, Mrs Fay Fielden, then Fay Smith is the little girl seated at…
Pictured at the back of the Chapel with the Sunday School on the right, Mrs Fay Fielden, then Fay Smith is the little girl seated at…
A.T.C. Football Team 1941-42 - ALC00865
Hebden Bridge Air Training Corps football team: back row, left to right, P. Tetlow, John Ingham. Harry Cocker and Charlie Blaylock. The officer in the middle is Harry Herdman. Middle row, l to r, John Hutchinson (officer), Eric Wilkinson, John Astin…
Aerial View of Hebden Bridge - HLS01027
Listed as Halifax Courier 24.1.1948, but the White Horse Inn has gone, so more likely to be 1968.
Aerial View of Mytholmroyd, 1948 - DAH00148
The large mill complex in the centre is Thomas Ratcliffe's Albert Mills, later Moderna Mill. Note the railway sidings, left, and the gas holder to the right of the river near the top of the picture. The light coloured building to the right was the…
Aerial View of Mytholmroyd, 1948 - DAH00149
Thomas Ratcliffe's Albert Mills, later Moderna Mill, and the railway sidings.
ATC football team 1941-1942 - ALC00906
Front row seated: Jack Crossley, ?, Roy Crossley, ?, ?
Banksfield Estate, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00165
Dated 1948. The estate was built 1947-48.
Birchcliffe Road, Hebden Bridge - HLS00213
Bottom of Birchcliffe Road c1947. The buildings to the left of the picture were later pulled down to enable the road junction with the Keighley Road to be widened.
Bowls - Savile 'A' Rose bowl team 1948 - ALC00913
Seated in the centre behind the rose bowl is Fred Southwell. In the 1890s Fred lived at Hebble End with his parents and siblings. He moved to Garnet Street then later to Eaves and ended up on Erringden Road at Mytholmroyd.
Briscoe Haworth - JET00276
Born 13th April, 1924, he had a son David.
Callis Wood, Dover, Hebden Bridge. - WAO00204
Postcard with July 1942 postmark, but the photo is probably much earlier. Callis is between Hebden Bridge and Eastwood.
Cally Hall, Blackshaw Head, 1947 - ALC08074
Nos 1-5 Cally Hall Cottages, no 5 being nearest the camera. It is taken looking east, and Cally Hall Farm and cottages is the lower roof beyond, set back from the road, with the three chimneys of Bracewell Hall beyond that.
Celebrating the end of war in 1945 - MOT00409
Celebrating the end of the war in Waterside shed, 1945. From left to right, Tommy Hudders, Sid Parton, Gladys Thomas, Vera Bailey, Clifford Mattison, Evelyn Lord, Arnold Brainbridge; front row, Connie Butterworth, Charlie Hartley and Muriel…
Charlie Crabtree's, Todmorden, 1944. - DEP00369
Percy Pollard and the high speed marine engine.
Charlie Crabtree's, Todmorden, 1944. - DEP00371
Percy Pollard centre.
Charter Day Parade, 1946 - TAL00475
Members od Lydgate Chapel taking part in the procession to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Todmorden receiving its charter of Incorporation as a Borough, 1896 -1946. Participants dressed as a Victorian family. The building on the extreme left is…
