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  • Date contains "1960s"

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/DMC00371.jpg
Photograph taken c1969.

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http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/DMC00374.jpg
Todmorden has had a market since 1802. Scanned from photograph

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http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/DEP00177.jpg
When Mitchell's Mill closed down c1962, Percy Pollard got a job working for John Pickles at Mytholm, but steam was in his blood so he borrowed the money to buy this steam engine which he kept at home at Old Town house. c1963.

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Looking towards Halifax. Note the large water tank on the right behind the engine. This supplied water for the engines via a pipe under the track to a hose near the signal box.

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Looking up the line towards Todmorden. The large goods warehouse, demolished 1969, on right with an endless belt hoist, originally there had been three. A water turret can be seen on the left.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/DEP00376.jpg
Derek Pollard in cab.

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http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/DEP00377.jpg
c1961. Note the open cab on the Leyland engine.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/HBC00527.jpg
Bridge Lanes near the junction with Heptonstall Road. The demolition of the Bridge Lanes houses is well under way.

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Croft place is being demolished. The Black Bull Inn can just be seen on the right hand side of the picture.

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Croft Place is being demolished. The Black Bull Inn is on the left of Bridge Lanes, and the Methodist Church is on the right.
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