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The Salem Sunbeams - ALC06363
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…
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…
Aerial View of Hebden Bridge, 1950 - ALC06006
Taken on the approach to Hebden Bridsge, Calder Holmes is very prominent.
Aerial View of Hebden Bridge, 1950 - ALC06005
The railway line runs diagonally across the picture, with Fairfield on the left and Calder Holmes Park on the right.
Aerial View of Hebden Bridge, 1950 - ALC06004
Taken from the Keighley Road side of the town, Calder Holmes Park is at the top of the picture.
- ALC05978
1950's. Donated by Doris Hirst,
Weddings - ALC05738
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.
Glyn and Freda, nee Robertshaw, Rushworth - ALC05562
The wedding took place at Walker Lane Chapel, Old town, in August 1957.
Birchcliffe Sunday School Rose Queen, 1950s. - ALC05160
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…
Birchcliffe Cubs and Scouts - ALC05159
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.
Street Party, Todmorden. - ALC05007
Street Party for the coronation in 1953.
Heptonstall from the Air, 1950 - ALC04484
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…
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…
The Old Church, Heptonstall, c1950. - ALC04482
The church of St Thomas a Becket was built around the middle of the 13th century.
Wedding-Anne Wilkinson & her father - ALC01664
Circa 1959, Anne married Jack Harner at St michaels, Mytholmroyd.
River Hebden from West End Bridge, c1955 - ALC00810
In the centre the Old Bridge and Bridge Mill Chimney with Old Gate on the left. The buildings on the right fronted onto Bridge Gate but all have been demolished.
Moss Lane - ALC00789
The house in the centre of the picture is Angeldale on Hangingroyd Lane. Moss Lane winds up the hillside to the Heptonstall road. Cross Lanes Chapel is on the extreme left of the picture. Back of photo dated 1956
Eastwood Station prior to demolition - ALC00452
The derelict station building after closure in 1951. Now demolished although the rear wall built into the hillside remains as does the level crossing.
Heptonstall Slack - ALC00419
ALC00419. Late 1950s/early 1960s. The cafe is Waterloo House. The white car is a Ford Zephyr Mkll or Zodiac Mkll which were produced 1956-1962.
Hebden Bridge - Birchcliffe Road - ALC00370
The bottom of Birchcliffe Road at its junction with Commercial Street before Commercial Street was re-aligned in 1959 to carry straight on up Keighley Road; the buildings on the left were demolished at that time. The buildings on the right still…
Hebden Bridge - Market Street - ALC00340
Looking up Hangingroyd Road from Salem Chapel, possibly late 1950s or early 1960s. The building extreme right is where the Co-op is today.
Hebden Bridge - Gas Works - ALC00326
1959. The gas works at Crow Nest being dismantled. The single storey mill buildings visible beyond have all now been demolished.
Men's outing to Blackpool, 21st June 1952 - ALC00160
Can anybody give us some names?
Tennis team 1951 - ALC00912
L to R: Anne Barnes, Sheila Scott, Jean Walmsley, Beryl Stocks, Lillian Southwell and Jean Smith
Cricket Team Cup Winners, c1950. - ALC00911
Heptonstall Slack Cricket Team. Back row L to R: ?, ?, Brian Greenwood; Norman Parker; Nick Helliwell; Dennis Burton; ???
Front row, left to right: J. Sagar; J.C. Montcrieff; J.C. Crawshaw; E. Simcox; G. Turner; Bill Sayer (in pads); J.…
Front row, left to right: J. Sagar; J.C. Montcrieff; J.C. Crawshaw; E. Simcox; G. Turner; Bill Sayer (in pads); J.…
Keith Cockroft - MOT00399
Keith Cockroft is pictured with Mrs Clara Dugdale, linen winder, on her retirement in 1957
Printing the Todmorden News in the 1950s - MOT00107
In the 1950s the News and Advertiser under the editorship of Sam Tonkiss was printed on the hot metal press shown in the photograph above - all this was soon to change, as other pictures indicate.