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Wedding-May & Cyril Crabtree - ALC01754
26th September 1939. Cyril was ex greengrocer from Mytholmroyd. He joined the Black Watch regiment and became a Regimental Sargeant Major. They had two daughters Carol Moyse & Sheila Knowles of Mytholmroyd. There was also a son Brian Crabtree.
Vincent & Ettie Collinge - ALC01769
Late1930s. Vincent lived at Highgate and worked for Alice Longstaff. On the left is Leonard Collinge, Vincent's father.
Wedding Portrait - ALC01921
The man on the right is John Lazenby who soldiered in North Africa. He worked as a wagon driver for Uttley-Ingham, metal workers. His grandfather John Appleton, had a carrier's business between Todmorden and Halifax up until about 1935.
Gladys & Clifford Lawton - ALC01927
Gladys nee Greenwood married Clifford at St James Parish Church, Hebden Bridge on 16th April 1938. They are Aunt & Uncle to Sheila Thornton nee Ackroyd.
Bridge Gate, Hebden Bridge. - ALC03493
The building was partly demolished when New Road was widened in 1931 and the remaining part re-built and is now Holt's Greengrocers.
Evelyn Greenwood with daughter, Mavis - ALC04508
Evelyn, nee Casrling, lived in a cottage called Goosegate, situated near Callis Wood. As a teenager she married Ernest Greenwood, in the late 1930s, and they went to live in Walsden. She had a sister Ada Alderson who lived in Garnet Street.
John Culpan - ALC04516
He attended Central Street School. Photo taken possible 1931/2
John Malcolm Frankling - ALC04517
Born 26 May 1937, he was the first child of Walter and Edna Frankling
Jean and Sheila Barrett - ALC04525
Taken about 1938/39
Irene Culpen and Children - ALC04530
Centre: Valerie who became Mrs Kershaw, right Christine. Taken about 1939
Irene Culpen and Children - ALC04531
Centre: Valerie who became Mrs Kershaw, right Christine. Taken about 1939
Irene Marshall with baby Judith - ALC04532
Taken in 1937. Irene's father was Herbert Culpan who owned Moderna.
The Construction of Gorple Reservoir - ALC04770
Gorple Lower and Upper Reservoir was completed in 1934 and has a capacity of 227.42 million gallons.
Brass Band in Grounds of Cragg Hall, 1935 - ALC05000
Cragg Vale and Mytholmroyd Public Subscription Band - First appearance in uniform September 1935.
David Walton - ALC05226
David Walton, 1938-1957 Only child of Frank and Olive Walton who ran a Newsagents shop on Commercial Street, Hebden Bridge. David was tragically killed in a motorbike accident, on his way to college in Halifax.
St John's Church, Hebden Bridge - ALC06001
The foundation stone for this church was laid on 26th June 1929. The church opened on 6th May 1931. Those who gave money for the building included Mary Sowden.
The church became redundant in 1984 and is now private dwellings.
The pulpit and…
The church became redundant in 1984 and is now private dwellings.
The pulpit and…
The Baileys - ALC06012
Kenneth, Dorothy and Donald Bailey who lived in Mytholmroyd. Probably taken in the late 1930s
Colin and Peter Greenwood, c1938 - ALC06105
Colin is on the left. He was born in 1936, 2 years after his brother . The family lived at 5 Eiffel Street, Hebden Bridge. Peter went to live in Australia and died there in 2016.
Stubbings School, Hebden Bridge - ALC06304
Photo taken in the late 30s/early 40s
Mr H Potts, headmaster in the centre.
Mr H Potts, headmaster in the centre.
Evercreme Toffee Works, Brearley - ALC06362
Burnley Road at the top of Brearley Lane was the site of the Evercreme Toffee Works. On every 'Toyplane' toffee was printed a letter from the word 'Toyplane'. When you had collected all the letters you could send in the wrappers in exchange for a…
Lamp Lighter - JET00220
Shown on the right here, Willy was a lamp lighter and "knocker upper" in Shipley in the 1930s.
Pace Egg Play, St George's Square, Hebden Bridge - EIL00114
A traditional mummer's play. The Pace Egg Play, performed annually on Good Friday at various venues around Hebden Bridge. Revived locally around 1931and broadcast by the BBC. It's not clear who is in this photo, which is taken in St George's…
On the Stepping Stones - EIL00141
Hardcastle Crags, possibly 1930s.
Lady in Nurse's Uniform - EIL00540
Dated 13 September 1931.