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Pictured here with the Major Oak, a large English oak tree near the village of Edwinstowe in the heart of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire. According to local folklore, it was Robin Hood's shelter where he and his merry men slept. It weighs an…

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At the Tourist Information Centre, Hebden Bridge

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L'orgue Superbe fabrique par Gavioli et Cic Paris

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The horse-drawn fire tender with its crew are photographed on Rochdale Road before joining a procession, about 1905. The man holding the horse is John Hamer Hollinrake who, in 1911, became the Chief Fire Officer.

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Aquamarines of Lees (Greater Manchester) Majorettes, about to pass Todmorden town Hall.

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Todmorden Corporation SG11 bus WU4693, chassis No; 13579, Fleet number 34 was new in My 1926. It was one of the first in the fleet to have pneumatic tyres. Sadly the driver, Mr Marshall was killed when it crashed and came to rest outside the…

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An afternoon to celebrate the unveiling of the new head for the soldier on the war memorial at Mytholmroyd. Rev James Allison and local school children.

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An exhibition staged in the window of the former TIC, on the corner of Bridge Gate, before it was converted to fish restaurant.

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West End, Hebden Bridge. Obviously an exciting event by the number of people watching. Note how many ladies are wearing shawls. From a stereographic photograph.

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The Charter Day procession, 22nd August 1896. The procession, headed by the county police, is passing under the railway viaduct on Burnley Road. The building on the right is Ormerod's Mill.

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Pennine Horizons joined with the After Alice Project in a very successful open day at Salem Mill, Hebden Bridge in December 2015

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JW Harwood, Willie Burrop, Albert Wadsworth, see ALC01499 for text on back of postcard

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see ALC01498 for text on back of postcard, send from 'TG' to Mr Geo Greenwood, of Pecket Well.

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Probably from a play at the Little Theatre, Hebden Bridge.

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See photo LLG 00296 Signatures appear to be: R.V. Freestone; My second father C(?)A(?) Galloway (2.5.2); CL(?) Regental(?); G. Taylor, Cpl(?); A Fotheringhese(?) (HAIRY PIE) Sandy; S.G. Harries (SIlent); A Farrel(?) (JIVER); G Gordon (Captain Bligh);…

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This Hebden Bridge sewing shop has been decorated to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, June 1953.
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