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Civic Trust Committee at Mytholm Hall in the 1960s - AGW00101
Possibly discussing the demolition of the hall and if there was an alternative. Third from left is Michael Newton and next to him is David Fletcher. The man with his back to camera is Mr Oakes - retired local headmaster.
Smoke below Horsehold in the early 1960s - AGW00102
A still morning and it looks like a steam train has just gone through.
View over Hebden Bridge - AGW00106
Photo taken from near Weasel Hall, the building with the arches, upper centre of the picture, is Stubbings Infant School, and below it the building with the clock tower is Carlton Building, which was formerly part of Hebden Bridge Co-operative…
Market Street, Hebden Bridge - AGW00103
Looking east along part of the A646 road from Todmorden to Hebden Bridge which follows the Calder Valley floor. This was once the main commercial street in the town.
Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge circ 1959 - AGW00108
Between Bridge Lanes and Heptonstall Road was a busy community, home to so many, yet passed by thousands each year as they travel up or down this busy road and see only a grassy slope with trees and bushes.
This thriving part of Hebden Bridge…
This thriving part of Hebden Bridge…
Buttress, Hebden Bridge 1966 - AGW00109
Part of an ancient packhorse route from Burnley to Halifax, as it descends into Hebden Bridge from the village of Heptonstall.
Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge, early 60s - AGW00110
Back High Street
Demolition on Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge, 1960s - AGW00112
It remained like this for a decade or more
Narrow Boats on the Rochdale Canal, Hebden Bridge - AGW00114
Crossley Mill is on the left and to the right of it are the houses of Machpelah.
Youth House', Carlton Street, Hebden Bridge - AGW00117
Acquired on Asset Transfer
Silly Billy's, Hebden Bridge - AGW00122
This shop was a tripe shop at one time
Co-op Clock, Hebden Bridge - AGW00124
After many years of time standing still, the iconic Carlton Buildings clock is ticking once more above Hebden Bridge.
The developers of the flats, Carlton Chambers, removed the original public clock machinery which was maintained by Hebden Royd…
The developers of the flats, Carlton Chambers, removed the original public clock machinery which was maintained by Hebden Royd…
View over Mytholm, Hebden Bridge - AGW00125
The parish church of St James is in the centre of the picture. In the middle distance is Lumb Bank, the former home of Ted Hughes, with the houses of Slack on the skyline.
Looking down on the back of Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge - AGW00126
The mill is Calder Mill, owned at one Abraham Robertshaw. Queens Terrace on Heptonstall Road can be seen top right.
Hebden Bridge Houses - AGW00128
Many of the "over and under" houses or "double decker" or “top and bottom” houses in Hebden Bridge are legally referred to as "flying freeholds". Wikipedia describes them as:
Flying freehold is an English legal term to describe a freehold which…
Flying freehold is an English legal term to describe a freehold which…
