Dewhirsts Trip to Blackpool, April 17 1947 - RCF00139
Group, Outing, People, People at Leisure
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Social Event at Hebden Bridge Cricket Club Ground - CCC00164
Barbeque, People, People at Leisure
Various
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Fancy Dress Party at The Holme, Cliviger - TAS01522
Costume, Furniture, Group, Interior, People, People at Leisure, Todmorden
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2014-09-26T20:05:29
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Blarney Castle - TAS01459
Animals, Boy, Child, Children, Girl, Horse, People, People at Leisure, Toddler, donkeys, swing
Also known as Shurcrack - a place for recreation and pleasure. Drinks provided - just take your own food!
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2014-09-30T20:21:06
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Midgley United - EFM00191
Football, People, People at Leisure, Sport, Sport and Recreation
Playing on Midgley Recreation Ground, Oats Royd Mill is in the background.
E F Moses
Rodney Collinge
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Billiting - EFM00190
Billets, People, People at Leisure, Sport
Left to right: Mr Lawton, with brothers Jim and William Thomas.
E F Moses
Rodney Collinge
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Jim Thomas Billiting - EFM00189
Billets, People, People at Leisure, Sport
E F Moses
Rodney Collinge
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Halifax from the West. - PNH00822
Building, Fountain, Parks, People, People at Leisure, People's Park, Trees
PNH00822. View across People's Park. Date unknown.
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2012-02-03T16:26:32Z
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Hebden Bridge - Old Bridge - PNH00774
Bridge Mill, Building, Chimney, Double Decker Houses, Hebden Bridge, Hebden Water, Mill, Old Bridge, Packhorse Bridge, People at Leisure, River
The Old Bridge with Birchcliffe housing beyond.
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Governess cart - PNH00730
Animals, Governess Cart, Horses and Ponies, People, People at Leisure, Working horse
A surviving four passenger Governess Cart. Second from right is Donald Taylor.
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2011-11-03T18:20:33Z
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Halifax Piece Hall - PNH00579
Event, Events, Halifax, People, People at Leisure, Piece Hall, concert
Concert and family fun day, with a bouncy castle for the children.
Halifax Courier
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The Lovers Walk, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge. - WMH01128
Drawing, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge, Paths & Tracks, People, People at Leisure, Postcards, humour, lovers walk
undated postcard.
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William Henwood
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Saucy Postcard of Hardcastle Crags - WMH01125
Bridge, Drawing, Feature, Forest, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge, Hebden Water, Landscape, People, People at Leisure, Postcard, Postcards, River, Woodland, Woodlands, Woods
Undated postcard but the sender writes that "there was a railway accident here last Friday" which would have been the Charlestown Curve disaster of 21st June 1912. Another card with the same image is postmarked 17 July 1912.
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William Henwood
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A Visit to Hardcastle Crags - WMH01122
Camping, Cosy Corner, Hardcastle Crags, People, People at Leisure
Possibly at the start of the First world War.
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William Henwood
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An Outing to Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge. - WMH01117
Feature, Forest, Group, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge, Landscape, People, People at Leisure, Postcards, Walking, Woodland, Woodlands, Woods
This postcard is annotated "Bank Holiday Mon Aug 2nd 1920" on address side.
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William Henwood
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A visit to Hardcastle Crags - WMH01116
Camping, Cosy Corner, Hardcastle Crags, People, People at Leisure
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William Henwood
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Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge. - WMH01115
Feature, Forest, Group, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge, Hebden Water, Landscape, People, People at Leisure, Postcards, River, Woodland, Woodlands, Woods
Undated postcard. A church group outing to the Crags. Just visible behind the trees top left is the Pavilion Tearoom.
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William Henwood
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A Visit to Hardcastle Crags - WMH01114
Camping, Cosy Corner, Hardcastle Crags, People, People at Leisure
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William Henwood
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Hawden Hole, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge. - WMH01110
Building, Feature, Forest, Hall, Hardcastle Crags, Hawden Hall, Hebden Bridge, Hebden Dale, Landscape, People, People at Leisure, Postcards, Tea Room, Woodland, Woodlands, Woods
Undated postcard. Hawden Hole, sub-titled 'The Better Hole' here, is situate on the south Hebden Dale hillside on today’s Lee Wood Road between Midgehole and Hebden Hey and above the lower part of Hardcastle Crags. It was the site of the locally infamous murder of Samuel Sutcliffe in February 1817. After the First World War it was turned into Hawden Hall Holiday Camp and Tea Rooms by William (Billy) Holt. The old whitewashed farmhouse has now been demolished and the barn behind it gentrified and now known as Hawdon Hall.
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William Henwood
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The Tennis Court, Hawden Hall Holiday Camp, Hardcastle Crags, He - WMH01102
Building, Dam, Feature, Forest, Hall, Hardcastle Crags, Hawden Hall, Hebden Bridge, Holiday Camp, Landscape, People, People at Leisure, Postcards, Tea Room, Woodland, Woodlands, Woods
Undated postcard. Hawden Hole is situate on the south Hebden Dale hillside on today’s Lee Wood Road between Midgehole and Hebden Hey and above the lower part of Hardcastle Crags. It was the site of the locally infamous murder of Samuel Sutcliffe in February 1817. After the First World War it was turned into Hawden Hall Holiday Camp and Tea Rooms by William (Billy) Holt. The old whitewashed farmhouse has now been demolished and the barn behind it renovated and now known as Hawdon Hall.
At the bottom of the parh down to the tennis court on this photo can be seen part of the dam which used to feed New Bridge Mill at Midgehole, demolished 1950s.
Lilywhite Ltd
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William Henwood
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Thorntons Tea Rooms, above Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge. - WMH01055
Campsite, Cosy Corner, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge, Hebden Dale, Hebden Hey, People, People at Leisure, Postcards, Tea Room, Visitors
Undated Postcard. Originally Hebden Farm but by the 1890s the occupiers, like several others in and around Hardcastle Crags, had started providing refreshments for the thousands who visited the ‘Beauty Spots of Hebden Bridge’ and it then became known as Thornton’s Tea Rooms with a camp site. After the First World War it was developed into Cosy Corner Guest House and Cafe still with a camp site and a refreshments kiosk. Today it is the site of Hebden Hey scout hostels.
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2015-10-26T16:21:23Z
William Henwood
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Postcard of Hardcastle Crags - WMH01050
Camping, Cosy Corner, Hardcastle Crags, People, People at Leisure
Undated postcard but the image is probably 1920s. Cosy Corner on the south hillside above Hardcastle Crags started life as Hebden Farm and by the 1890s the occupiers had, like several others in and around Hardcastle Crags, started providing refreshments for the thousands who visited the ‘Beauty Spots of Hebden Bridge’. It became known as Thornton’s Tearoom and after the First World War it was developed into Cosy Corner Guest House and Cafe with a camp site and a refreshments kiosk as seen here.
Today it is the site of Hebden Hey scout hostels.
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William Henwood
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The Pavilion and Stepping Stones, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridg - WMH01019
Building, Feature, Forest, Gibson Mill, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge, Landscape, Mill, Mills, Pavilion, People, People at Leisure, Postcards, River, Tea Room, Woodland, Woodlands, Woods
Undated postcard. One of four sets of stepping stones at Hardcastle Crags three of which are still useable when the river is low. The Pavilion Tearoom, about 250 metres downstream from Gibson Mill on the opposite bank of the river, was one of several refreshment facilities in and around Hardcastle Crags catering for the thousands of visitors who came at weekends and holidays from industrial towns on both sides of the Pennines. It was built early 1900s and in the early years there were swing boats behind it. It continued to serve refreshments to visitors up until the 1950s. On thid photo Gibson Mill is hidden behind the trees on the right.
The Pavilion building, long derelict, was demolished in 2014 by the National Trust who restored the stepping stones at the same time.
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William Henwood
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Swing Boats in Hardcastle Crags - WMH00997
Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Water, People, People at Leisure, River, refreshments, swing boats
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William Henwood
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Stepping Stones and Pavilion, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge. - WMH00986
Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge, Hebden Water, Pavilion, People, People at Leisure, Postcards, River, Stepping Stones, Tea Room
Undated postcard. One of four sets of stepping stones at Hardcastle Crags, three of which are still useable when the river is low. The Pavilion Tearoom, about 250 metres downstream from Gibson Mill on the opposite bank of the river, was one of several refreshment facilities in and around Hardcastle Crags catering for the thousands of visitors who came at weekends and holidays from industrial towns on both sides of the Pennines. It was built early 1900s and in the early years there were swing boats behind it. It continued to serve refreshments to visitors up until the 1950s.
Seen here are visitors crossing from the Pavilion to the riverside path.
The building, long derelict, was demolished in 2014 by the National Trust who restored the stepping stones at the same time.
Lilywhite Ltd. Triangle
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William Henwood
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