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  • Date contains "1970s"

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This is the site of the Multi Storey Car Park, Cow Green, Halifax

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Ref 093255. All the buildings in this view have gone, as has Weymouth Street itself. The site is now occupied by the Broad Street Plaza.

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Crown Hotel & adjoining property. Horton Street 1979.

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This is the top of Woolshops Halifax. All the buildings in this picture have been demolished, apart from the 'Tudor' style one on the left, which was demolished but then rebuilt.

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The old Woolshops in Halifax. These buildings were demolished in the early 1980s.

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Showing Ashlar stone in a arched doorway in one of the buildings. date c. 1977

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Showing the state of the ceiling in one of the buildings. Date c.1977

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One of the buildings in the complex. C. 1977

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One of the mills in the Dean Clough complex, former home to Crossley Carpets.

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This was before the new stretch of road for the entrance to the Tesco Superstore was constructed. Haugh Shaw Rd is on the right where the car is parked, Willow Bank is on the left and Trafalgar Street runs across the front. They are all still there…

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Free School Lane, opposite Crossley Heath School, the houses on the left are actually addressed Saville Park.

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King Cross Road as it appeared in the late 1970s.

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Junction of Parkinson Lane and Queen's Road, Halifax.

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This is the bottom of Woolshops after all the property had been demolished. The road on the right was called Square (just Square) The area of land to the right had numerous buildings on it and was known as Hatter's Fold. King Street starts where the…

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These chimneys were part of Halifax power station, located roughly where Sainsbury's is today. Sometimes nicknamed 'Salt and Pepper' they were built in the late 1930s and demolished in 1975 although there had been a failed attempt to blow them up…

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This building was at one time the Race Relations Office for the town.

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Holly Bank House? This building was at one time in the 1960's the Youth Employment Office / Career's Centre. It was later purchased by Bass Charrington brewery and turned into a pub called "The Bass House".
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