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The flooded playing field at Brearley is on the left and just beyond it is the moderna Business Park.

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The playing fields frequently act as a flood plain.

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St Georges Square, left, and Bridge Gate right. The shop was Elton Jowett's tobacconist shop, his house was next door, and the shop on the corner behind the van was the Economic Stores. The wooden hut on Bridge Gate was Ma Jones'.

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Market Street looking towards Bridge Lanes and the chimney of Calder Mill.

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The great flood of September 20th 1946. Hebden Water and the Old Bridge. Taken from St Georges Bridge, the Council Offices are on the right.

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Albert Street looking down to Crossley Mill on New Road, with the Albert Hotel on the right and Croft Mill on the left. The floods of 1946 were generally regarded as the worst of the 20th century. Albert Street, Hebden Bridge, was among the areas…

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Hope Street. The building with the gabled porch was for many years the Police Station.

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Taken from the bridge leading to the Stubbing Wharf.

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Junction of Caldene Avenue and Burnley Road.
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