Hebden Royd U.D. Leeds-Halifax-Preston Trunk Road A646, Caldene Bridge-Bridge Gate Reconstruction Scheme. Bend at Junction of New Road with Commercial Street, during reconstruction. Photo taken 18/3/1953. Their Ref: 28/1(11).
The view along this busy street is just the same today, nut the shops on the left side of the street are used today by Harvey's Department Store. The Clarks store was used by the Coop with many different departments for many years until the 1990s.…
Junction between Commercial Street and the Leeds to Preston Trunk Road, at Hebden Bridge. Photo taken 18/3/53 for Hebden Royd U.D.C. To show the condition of the road before/during reconstruction work. Their Ref: 28/1(10)
Centre right the site of the former White Horse, demolished 1962, now Lees Yard then looking over St George's Square to the Shoulder of Mutton on Bridgegate. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Prior to its re-alignment Commercial Street ran to the front of the White Lion as seen here with a right turn for Keighley Road. The building on the extreme left is part of the White Horse, demolished 1962, and the building centre right was…
Dwellings on the right in course of demolition with those on the left above Garden Street already gone. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Houses on Commercial Street above Garden Street in course of demolition in the mid 1960s. Botton left the widened Birchcliffe Road. The building on the left has also gone. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
On the left is Croft Mill with its chimney and behind the chimney is Zion Particular Baptist Chapel. Running down the centre of the photo are the 100 Steps from Marlborough Road to Commercial Street. The houses on the right are the rear of Crossley…