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Derailment 1942 - On the Friday night of September 4th 1942, a goods train left the rails at Todmorden viaduct and crashed down the embankment behind the market ground. With 28 coal wagons in tow, the train was heading towards Littleborough at 10pm…

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L to R: Back row: Mavis Dawson, Mary McGregor , ? ,Kathleen Heron. Front row: Rita ?, ? , Marjorie Smith, Margaret Wignell (Jones), ? .

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Hebden Bridge Air Training Corps football team: back row, left to right, P. Tetlow, John Ingham. Harry Cocker and Charlie Blaylock. The officer in the middle is Harry Herdman. Middle row, l to r, John Hutchinson (officer), Eric Wilkinson, John Astin…

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Back row L-R John Langan, Roy Patrick, David Greatorex, Seth Marney, Unknown, ? Webster, Geoff Woodhead.
Front row L- R Denis Rapier, Nick Helliwell, Unknown, Unknown, Bernard Ingram,
Seated: John ?

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Front row seated: Jack Crossley, ?, Roy Crossley, ?, ?

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Probably a Mytholmroyd Team. Back row L - R: Unknown, John Langan, unknown, Seth Marney, Bernard Ingham, Alan Wild, Derek Elwood, unknown. Seated: unknown, John Stansfield., Laurie Patrick, unknown, Donald Sheard.

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Seated in the centre behind the rose bowl is Fred Southwell. In the 1890s Fred lived at Hebble End with his parents and siblings. He moved to Garnet Street then later to Eaves and ended up on Erringden Road at Mytholmroyd.

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Standing L to R: Lillian Southwell, Barbara Jones, Margaret Robertshaw , Sheila Scott, Joyce Bricknell, Wendy Casson, nee Marshall, Beryl Stocks. Middle row, L to R: Eileen Mortimer, Constance Jackson, Sheila ? , Jean Walmsley, Eileen Sayer. Front…

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Standing 2nd from left is Kathleen Thomas.

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The Cross Lanes Society was formed from two Methodist groups from Hebden Bridge and Heptonstall. They decided to join together and build a new chapel at a half way site. The land cost £289 4s 0d in 1838?. Plans by Mr John Nicholson were accepted. …

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Queen is Ruby Rawsthorne; train bearers: Keith Stansfield, Sheila Yomans; cushion bearer:Kenneth Collinge; young attendant is Ann Ann Marklew.

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Queen is Ruby Rawsthorne; train bearers: Keith Stansfield, Sheila Yomans; cushion bearer:Kenneth Collinge; young attendant is Ann Ann Marklew.

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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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Junction of Caldene Avenue and Burnley Road.

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The bus destination board shows the intermediate points on the route from Leeds: Dudley Hill, Halifax, Hebden Bridge.
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