John Longstaff is seated in centre, wearing a light coloured suit. Having won the trophy the choir disbanded. Photo taken in the playground of Riverside School.
From Pennine Magazine, Vol 2, No 5, June-July 1981:
In 1903 as part of the Keighley Gala a walking match took place. It was a robust occasion with publicans of the vicinity donating something to nearly everybody: H. Town of the Star of Steeton…
Lee Mill, a cotton mill in the Hebden Valley and Dog Bottom, c1910. Seen here looking up towards hardcastle Crags. The mill was demolished in the 1960s by which time it was disused,
Probably a Mytholmroyd Team. Back row L - R: Unknown, John Langan, unknown, Seth Marney, Bernard Ingham, Alan Wild, Derek Elwood, unknown. Seated: unknown, John Stansfield., Laurie Patrick, unknown, Donald Sheard.
Hebden Bridge Grammar School Team 1938-39. Master standing is Bill Herdman. Back row L to R: Russell Crossley; Douglas Greenwood; Russell Crossley; Douglas Jackson; Herbert Smith; John Ingham. Seated L to R; ?; Harry Jagger; Jack Crossley 1; Jack…
Members of Wood Top Rifle Club. Second from the right is H K Sutcliffe, Managing Director of F & H Sutcliffe's timber buildings which was then a thriving business in the valley close, to the railway station. We believe that Wood Top orginated from…