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The Court Yard,Kirklees Hall - HLS05940
Slide 13 - On the west side is a spacious courtyard, which is surrounded with buildings on three sides, and forms a fine feature.
The Choir of Slack Chapel, Heptonstall. - DEF00204
Heptonstall Slack Baptist Chapel Choir c.1909, taken to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Choirmaster, William Greenwood, nickname William the Singer.
Bottom row from left: Sarah Pickles, unknown, Francis Greenwood who was killed in the First…
Bottom row from left: Sarah Pickles, unknown, Francis Greenwood who was killed in the First…
The Chalet, Hardcastle Crags c1900 - ALC06320
One of the many tea rooms in Hardcastle Crags.
The Birchcliffe hillside from Heptonstall Road, c1900 - HBC00579
The new and old Birchcliffe chapels can be seen. Towards the bottom left is Nutclough Mill.
The Bedroom, Shibden Hall - HLS06034
Slide 5 - A fine oak staircase leads from the 'House Body' to the apartments on the upper floor. Ascending the staircase we are shown in one of the rooms on the upper storey, a massive carved oak four poster bed, dating from the time of Queen…
The Armoury, Newburgh Priory - HLS05953
Slide 26 - In the Armoury room, on the first floor of the West Wing of the house, are hung on the walls, a number of old swords, guns, bayonets and pistols etc. dating from the time when Napoleon Bonaparte was proposing to invade England, a the…
Technical Education : Weaving - MOT00377
Todmorden Technical School - weaving room
Technical Education : Aims and Objects of the Schools - MOT00376
A part of Waterside Mill (top left) was handed over to the town to provide technical education in local trades and industries. This building was superseded by Calder College in 1955
Technical Education - MOT00375
Municipal Technical School : subject timetable
Syke's Mill, Brearley, Near. Luddendenfoot. - WAO00154
Postcard with May 1907 date stamp. Correctly called Brearley Mills it was occupied by Levi Sykes & Co (Brearley) Ltd, blanket manufacturers, and was gutted by fire 30 April 1907.
Sunnyside, Todmorden - MOT00423
Todmorden's earliest industrial 'estate', viewed from Sunnyside about 1905.
Stuttard's Wagon - MOT00233
Stuttard's Wagon 1906 - This wagon carrying cotton goods is photographed at the corner of Blind Lane where it joins Victoria Road. The date is 7th July 1906. The wagon had been in the mile-long Lifeboat Saturday parade, in which most of the town's…
Stubbings Landslide, 1903 - ALC05179
The wall at the bottom of Keighley Road bearing a poster dated 1903. Behind you can just see Stubbings School which was opened in 1878.
Stoodley Pike - HLS01192
From a booklet entitled 'Views of Hebden Bridge & District', undated but believed to be around 1900.
Stone Staircase, Newburgh Priory - HLS05951
Slide 24 - There are also to be seen rare and valuable china, and cabinets filled with curios, also portraits of some of the ancestors of the present Baronet.
Stone Laying, Hebden Bridge, 1904 - LLG00761
Stone laying ceremony, 1904, for Foster Lane Methodist Chapel, Hebden Bridge. The finished chapel was a fine building, designed by William Henry Cockcroft which replaced the tin tabernacle, it was officially opened 28th June 1905 and demolished in…
Stepping Stones, Hardcastle Crags - HLS01189
From a booklet entitled 'Views of Hebden Bridge & District' which is undated bur believed to be around 1900's.
Stationary Fire Engine - MOT00228
Wilson Bros' Fire Engine 1905-10 - Wilson's Mill had a stationary fire engine, or pump was strategically placed for immediate use within this woodworking factory. The fire crew would operate a mobile engine for use in the Cornholme district.
Station Road, Hebden Bridge - ALC00232
An open top tram on Burnley Road looking up Station Road to the large station warehouse, early 20th century. The Halifax Corporation trams reached Hebden Bridge in November 1901.
St Michael's Church Interior, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00113
Postcard with 1904 postmark. The foundation stone of the Church was laid in 1847 and the church was consecrated in 1848. The church was enlarged in 1887 and the following year the foundation stone was laid for a new chancel. Intriguingly the sender…
St Michael's Church Gates, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00119
Postcard with 1906 postmark.
St Michael's Church and Graveyard, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00112
Postcard with possible 1909 postmark. The foundation stone for the Church was laid in 1847 and the church was consecrated in 1848. The church was enlarged in 1887 and the following year the foundation stone was laid for a new chancel. Distinctively…
St John the Baptist, Cragg Vale, c1900 - ALC06340
In 1813 they laid the foundation stone of a small church at Marshaw Bridge. The building was completed 1815. There was accommodation for 250, but it soon became inadequate and was in a state of disrepair.
1838 New church commenced.
1839 Church of St.…
1838 New church commenced.
1839 Church of St.…
St John the Baptist, Cragg Vale - HCC00163
The house on the hillside behind the church is Cragg Hall before it was 'improved' by the Hinchliffes. Old Cragg Hall is towards the top of the picture, in the trees. Photo donated by Margaret Harrison
Sprotbrough Mill and Cottage - HLS06026
Slide 18 - Another photograph shows where 'Upon a promontory small, the water mill juts out' which bears on one of the gables the Arms of the Copley's dates 1653, and on the keystone of the doorway is the date 1748. Opposite the mill on the rivers…