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Being held in the Piece Hall, Halifax. The Spire of Square Church can be seen in the middle ground.

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Southgate, Halifax packed with dancers and spectators at 10 p.m. During the war we had double summer time.

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Conductor Robinson was hailed a hero. He had stuck at his post, frantically seeking to prevent the catastrophe, shouting warnings and stopping passengers falling off. Many survivors were later to testify as to his calm command in a dire…

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On October 15th 1907 an electrical failure caused a disastrous tram crash. Conductor Robinson was hailed a hero. He had stuck at his post, frantically seeking to prevent the catastrophe, shouting warnings and stopping passengers falling off. Many…

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Possibly the oldest picture in the Pennine Horizons Archive.

Whit Monday 1856 with 3000 Sunday School scholars and teachers with banners, gathered in The Croft, or more correctly the White Horse Croft. Seen here looking over to the rear of…

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Laying of Todmorden Free Library Cornerstone, 1896. AN 69927699

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York Street Wesleyan Sunday School Band of Hope, Todmorden, 1869. AN 70082771

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What could the event be that included a wheelbarrow and the presentation of a cup?

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Lots of dignitaries, but what was the event?

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This was probably to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897..

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This was probably to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. From a stereographic photograph.

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Derek Pollard identified the parade as being on Market Street, Hebden Bridge. The building on the right is Salem Methodist Chapel and the bridge is over the River Calder at Hebble End. The mill on the left was called Brunswick Mill.

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Unveiling the War Memorial at Mytholmroyd, 2nd July 1922. A brass band in attendance. Red Acre gas works can be seen on left. The inscription says: 75 men lost in the Great War. 75 tragic homes. 75 young women without a husband.

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Hebden Bridge Carnival 1897 - From Stereo pictures loaned by Russell Dean.

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From Stereo pictures loaned by Russell Dean. Formerly RD.H.B. 1897 Carnival(a)

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Taken from the end of Market Street looking towards the bridge at West End, Sanger's circus is arriving at Hebden Bridge.
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