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Hay Rowing, Sands Farm, Sowerby - EFM00168
Fred Prior at work. Looking towards Mount Tabor. Lower Shaw is in the centre, and Long Riggin on the far right hand side.
Harrowing at High House Farm, Midgley - EFM00167
Disc harrowing with an International tractor to break up the clods of earth turned up by the plough. The field is off Thorny Lane and the driver , Mr Depledge, farmed at High House Farm.
Ploughing at Gate House Farm, Midgley - EFM00166
Willy Wainhouse driving a Ferguson tractor. On the skyline on the left hand side is Wainstalls School.
Haymaking at Sands Farm, Sowerby - EFM00165
Pulling a hay cock by means of hay ropes. Sands Farm is between Hathershelf and Boulderclough.
Delivering Milk in Midgley - EFM00110
Roderick Fisher of Trayroyd delivering milk to Springfield Terrace.
Looms - PNH01975
Fielden Bros, Waterside Mill, Todmorden. c1912.
Bookbinder at Work - PNH01361
David Stinton of Pennine Book Binders, Oct 1986.
Plate layers at work - PNH01245
Can anyone identify the site? This looks very much like a volunteer gang. As there is only a single track it is almost certainly a heritage line.
Hebden bridge - Market Street. - PNH00773
Farrar's dress shop at the corner of Market Street and Old Gate. Mr Farrar had a daughter Mary.
Hebden Bridge - Market Street. - PNH00772
Farrar's dress shop at the corner of Market Street and Old Gate. It became a house, then the Inn On The Bridge untill January 2011, then it re-opened as The Old Gate following refurbishment after the floods of 2012.
Whiteley Arches - PNH00767
Replacing the original 1840 bowstring, or trussed frame, bridge over the Rochdale Canal with the metal trough bridge we see today. To the right the tall chimney of the former Calderside Mill.
Charlestown - Whiteley Arches - PNH00766
1939. Replacing the original 1840 bowstring, or trussed frame, bridge over the Rochdale Canal with the metal trough bridge we see today.
Charlestown - Whiteley Arches - PNH00765
1939. Replacing the original 1840 bowstring, or trussed frame, bridge over the Rochdale Canal with the metal trough bridge we see today.
Charlestown - Whiteley Arches - PNH00764
1939. Replacing the original 1840 bowstring, or trussed frame, bridge over the Rochdale Canal with the metal trough bridge we see today.
Reservoir Railway, Blake Dean, Nr. Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge - WMH00726
Undated postcard. One of the 15 engines used during the construction of the reservoirs at Walshaw Dean for Halifax Corporation. Work started in 1901. As well as transporting supplies and materials the railway was also used to transport the navvies…
The New Crescent Street Premises - MOT00543
Heavy-lifting machinery in the new Crescent Street premises.
Crow Carr Ings Mill - MOT00542
Looking across the former weaving shed of Crow Carr Ings Mill with its polished maple wood floor, May 1993.
The New Crescent Street Premises - MOT00540
Heavy-lifting machinery in the new Crescent Street premises.
Cinderhill Spinning Company, Castle Street Works - MOT00418
Elizabeth Fielder piecing-up ends, 1984.
Cinderhill Spinning Company, Castle Street Works - MOT00417
Mohammed Bashir (Jimmy Basher), 1984.
Cinderhill Spinning Company, Castle Street Works - MOT00416
Modern Cotton Spinning at Cinderhill, 1984.
Bentwood Bros at Crescent Mill - MOT00415
Garment manufacturing in the former weaving shed at Crescent Mill, 1984. Bentwood Bros., closed the Todmorden factory in May 1992 and the premises are now occupied by the Todmorden Motor Co. (1993).