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Postcard of Mytholmroyd - ALC09032
Multi view postcard of the Mytholmroyd area, includes Cragg Road, the "new" road through Cragg Vale.
Hathershelf, showing Scout Rocks and the houses to the south of Scout Road.
Cragg Road (right) the large building the Old Vicarage.
Parrock…
Hathershelf, showing Scout Rocks and the houses to the south of Scout Road.
Cragg Road (right) the large building the Old Vicarage.
Parrock…
Blackshaw Head Methodist Chapel - ALC09025
Blackshawhead Chapel was built in 1815 by the Methodists of nearby Heptonstall to serve this hilltop village.
The Chapel was extended a few years later by the addition of a Sunday School, which for many years was the only form of education…
The Chapel was extended a few years later by the addition of a Sunday School, which for many years was the only form of education…
Mount Zion Chapel, Mytholmroyd - ALC09015
Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Chapel once stood proudly near the bottom of Midgley Road. Built in 1887, sadly dry rot caused the chapel to be closed in August 1960 and it was demolished in 1970 and flats now occupy the site.
After closure the…
After closure the…
Cross Lanes Chapel - ALC08287
The Cross Lanes Society was formed from two Methodist groups from Commercial Street, Hebden Bridge and Weaver’s Square, Heptonstall. They decided to join together and build a new chapel at a half way site, at the top of the Buttress. The land cost…
Wainsgate Chapel - ALC08266
Wainsgate Baptist Chapel (closed - 2001) stands in Wainsgate Lane, off Akroyd Lane, between Pecket Well and Old Town (Chiserley).
The church was started in 1750, the present church was build in 1859/60. At the back of the church was the Manse, but…
The church was started in 1750, the present church was build in 1859/60. At the back of the church was the Manse, but…
The Salem Sunbeams - ALC06363
THE SALEM SUNBEAMS
SALEM METHODIST CHURCH'S ANNUAL PANTOMIME
"DICK WHITTINGTON"
Directed by Mr Lloyd Greenwood
1956
Milltown Memories readers GILLIAN STANSFIELD and LINDA ELLIS are among those pictured and help recall this occasion of the…
SALEM METHODIST CHURCH'S ANNUAL PANTOMIME
"DICK WHITTINGTON"
Directed by Mr Lloyd Greenwood
1956
Milltown Memories readers GILLIAN STANSFIELD and LINDA ELLIS are among those pictured and help recall this occasion of the…
Heptonstall Old and New Churches - ALC06361
HEPTONSTALL
According to an old deed, in the early part of the 17th century there was a Cloth Hall, the property of John Sunderland , of Horshold.
But the glory of Heptonstall is the old church, or rather it is sad to write, the ruins of the old…
According to an old deed, in the early part of the 17th century there was a Cloth Hall, the property of John Sunderland , of Horshold.
But the glory of Heptonstall is the old church, or rather it is sad to write, the ruins of the old…
Nazebottom, Hebden Bridge - ALC06356
This photo features the newly built (1875) Prospect Terrace, the space to the left of it is where Nazebottom Baptist Church will be built in 1908. The extremely tall chimney was for Calderside Mill. The houses centre right are Thistle Bottom.
Heptonstall from the tower of the new church, c1880 - ALC06349
The New Church was built in 1854. It contains a fine Italian painting of the "Last Supper".
The Old Church was originally built in the 13th century, but was rebuilt in the 14th and 15th centuries. The two churches are extremely unusual in that…
The Old Church was originally built in the 13th century, but was rebuilt in the 14th and 15th centuries. The two churches are extremely unusual in that…
St Michaels, Mytholmroyd - ALC06346
On the far hillside the newly built houses on the Banksfield Estate, built as post-war housing, date this photo to around 1948
Salem Wesleyan Chapel, Hebden Bridge, c1910 - ALC06329
The original Salem Chapel, built 1885, replaced an earlier chapel built 1824 which only had seating for 750 with a schoolroom underneath. The new chapel had seating 1050. Falling membership after the Second World War meant eventual amalgamation with…
Heptonstall New Church - ALC06324
As the tourist will plainly perceive a new church has been built, at a cost of £6666, and was consecrated October 26, 1854. But we cannot refrain from stating that the architect lamentably erred in planning the church in that particular style of…
New Road, Hebden Bridge - ALC05857
A wonderfully evocative picture of a time when road works only needed a Keep Right sign. Hope Baptist Church is on the left and the Picture House to the right. The bridge over the road between the two parts of Crossley Mill can be seen.
Weddings - ALC05789
Rita Naughton married a Columbian Jose Louis Sierra at St Thos. R.C. Church, Fairfield, Hebden Bridge. (always known as Joe Louie!!)
Weddings - ALC05788
Jose Louis Sierra, bridegroom. Rita Naughton, bride.
Weddings - ALC05787
John Naughton, Nora Naughton, brides parents. John Dawson, best man. Jose Louis Sierra and Rita Naughton, groom and bride. Rev Dennis Vincent Naughton, brides uncle (born at Wood Top, HB). Marie Victoria Sierra. Madeline Kennedy, brides cousin.
Weddings - ALC05786
John Naughton, father. Rita Naughton, bride. St Thos. R.C. Church, Fairfield.
Wedding of Rita Naughton and Jose Sierra - ALC05784
L to R: Mr & Mrs John Naughton, unknown, groom Jose, bride Rita Naughton, Dennis Naughton, unknown, Madeline Kennedy.
Weddings - ALC05782
Bridesmaid - Sonia Mitchell? Birchcliffe Chapel