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Probably early 1920s. The photo was taken at the junction of Bridge Gate, Holme Street and New Road. Many years later these premises became the Tourist Information Centre.

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Stone Dam Mill is now used (2015) as a furniture shop.

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In the foreground is the railway line curving to the goods yard, with the station in the distance. Centre right is Fielden’s Waterside Mill next to the Rochdale Canal. To the right is the spire of the Unitarian Church, which was also built by the…

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Waterside Mill fire 1901 - On 17th June 1901 fire destroyed the old spinning mill belonging to Fielden Bros. Built around 1800 and adjoining the Laneside cottages, the four-storey building was the first of many extensions and additions that would…

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Either water wheel at Ashton-under-Lyne or one that was found under Dale Street car park.

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The boats are covered with thick sheets of rubber to prevent damage in the narrow tunnel.

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CASE Engine. The RNLI badge indicates that it may have been used for launching boats

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PNH00700. Vintage coach at Hippins Bridge near Blackshawhead. Date unknown.

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Vintage coach, PPC 275, at Hippins Bridge near Blackshawhead. Date unknown.

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Brian Holden of the Rochdale Canal Society is standing next to Cllr Christopher O'Brien. The marina at Hebden Bridge. July 1985.

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Springside 1910 - This view overlooking Springside provides a splendid record of the mills, which once dominated this part of the valley. In the foreground, lying between the river and the Rochdale canal is Nanholme Mill, which was used primarily for…

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View over Todmorden with the Rochdale Canal restoration in progress. 1984. Ref: 67-512

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Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
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