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Arthur Robertshaw, Stonemason at Oldfield Watson, Hebden Bridge.

Paul Watson recalls: I was working with Arthur when this photo was taken, he was putting the finishing touches to the parapet wall of the newly widened bridge. Arthur was probably…

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The White Horse Hotel was an inn at least since 1851, although Barry Ledgard tells us that a licensee of the White Horse Inn, William Jackson, was charged with running a stage carriage without a licence, every Market day, to Halifax, and was caught…

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The last service at Cragg Vale Methodist Church took place in September 1971, and was conducted by Rev E.C. Matkovich.

From a newspaper article dated 19/9/1971 we learn:

The chapel was built in 1835, but prior to this services were held in a…

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The bridge carrying Station Road over the River Calder dates from 1850 and replaced a wooden trestle bridge.

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Shepherds Garage is on the right. Hebden Bridge market can be seen in the foreground.

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LYRS6018. A confusing photo! The tracks in the centre curving off to the right form the Stansfield or Todmorden Curve heading to Stansfield Hall Junction on the 'Copy Pit' line to Burnley. The line in the foreground is the spur from Hall Royd…

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LYRS 6029 - Looking north east from the 'up' platform across to the 'down' platform before the buildings on the 'down' platform and all canopies had been demolished.

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Todmorden has had a market since 1802. Scanned from photograph

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Derek Pollard in cab.

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