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with doll Betty Twinkle at Raglan Terrace, Hebden Bridge

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Probably trolley bus wires. c1950.

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THE SALEM SUNBEAMS
SALEM METHODIST CHURCH'S ANNUAL PANTOMIME
"DICK WHITTINGTON"
Directed by Mr Lloyd Greenwood
1956

Milltown Memories readers GILLIAN STANSFIELD and LINDA ELLIS are among those pictured and help recall this occasion of the…

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Taken on the approach to Hebden Bridsge, Calder Holmes is very prominent.

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The railway line runs diagonally across the picture, with Fairfield on the left and Calder Holmes Park on the right.

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Taken from the Keighley Road side of the town, Calder Holmes Park is at the top of the picture.

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1950's. Donated by Doris Hirst,

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Probably taken in the 1950s

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First born of Joyce and Brian Gill of Market Street Fisheries in Hebden Bridge.

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20 February 1954. Desmonde and Margaret Moss. St John's Church, Warley.

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Keith Beanlands, bridegroom. Kathleen McAuliffe (bride) - 19 February 1955. Right of bride - Ettie Lord. Lady with black hat - Mary Naughton. St Thos. R.C. Church, Fairfield.

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The wedding took place at Walker Lane Chapel, Old town, in August 1957.

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The wedding of John Barker and Hazel Thompson took place on March 12th 1957 at Luddenden Foot.

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The wedding of John Barker and Hazel Thompson took place on March 12th 1957 at Luddenden Foot.

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Norman lived on Hangingroyd, Hebden Bridge. Sadly he was killed in a motor cycle accident at Luddendenfoot along with David Walton (ALCO2556) in 1957.

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All that's missing on this delightful bridal scene is the groom - perhaps the little boys at Birchcliffe Sunday School were too shy to take part! The bride, centre, is Vivien Lord and her bridesmaids, left to right, are: Geraldine Whipp, Anne…

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Photo loaned by Miss Hazel Greenwood. The boy second from the right on the back row is Kenneth Mills who lived on Palace House Road. Circa 1955.

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The church was built in 1848 in an Early English Style; it was a Million Pound church. The Sunday school, which can be seen on the left, was reduced to one story in the 1970s; this is now the church hall.

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Taken on the first flight over the Calder Valley. Alice Longstaff was a passenger.

This is the newspaper report of the flight, probably written by Bernard Ingham, who was a cub reporter at the time and was also on the fight:

FLIGHT OVER THE…

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The church of St Thomas a Becket was built around the middle of the 13th century.
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