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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.…

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The very handsome Post Office building on Commercial Street, now disused, with the main office at present in the WH Smith shop at Woolshops. The shop on the left was for many years a very popular toyshop.

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The very handsome Post Office building on Commercial Street, now disused, with the main office at present in the WH Smith shop at Woolshops. The shop on the left was for many years a very popular toyshop. Postcard dated 1019.

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Listed building status: Grade II
Halifax Post office on Commercial Street, was opened 23 Sep 1887.

From: Leeds Times 19 March 1887:
Halifax has achieved what Leeds has not accomplished. The inhabitants have got a new Post Office erected, at a cost…

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Mid 1960s. Demolition of the four storeyed dwellings. The bottom two storeys had been back-to-earth whilst the top two faced Commercial Street, although some were back-to-back.

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Mid 1960s. Demolition of the four storeyed dwellings. The bottom two storeys had been back-to-earth whilst the top two faced Commercial Street, although some were back-to-back.

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Mid 1960s. Demolition of the four storeyed dwellings. The bottom two storeys had been back-to-earth whilst the top two faced Commercial Street, although some were back-to-back. The site is now a car park.

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Mid 1960s. Demolition of the four storeyed dwellings. The bottom two storeys had been back-to-earth whilst the top two faced Commercial Street, although some were back-to-back. On the right are the storeyed dwellings on the other side of Commercial…

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The 'Hundred Steps' from Commercial Street up to Osborne Road and Marlborough Road. On the left the remains of buildings demolished in the 1960s.

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Stubbings School is to the right of centre, Keighley Road is at the bottom. To the School's right Osborne Street, then going up Balmoral Street, Garden Terrace, Stephen Street, Marlborogh Terrace, Blenheim Street and Birchcliffe Road/Wadsworth Lane.…
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