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Wedding of Philip Longbottom and Peggy Greenwood - HOL00155
Wedding of Philip Longbottom and Peggy Greenwood, St Michaels, Mytholmroyd. May 31st 1947.
Foster Lane Area, Hebden Bridge - HBC01115
Possibly early 1940s as the tennis courts have been given over to chickens.
Floods in Mytholmroyd, 1946 - HBC00902
The aftermath of the floods. The railings and entrance are to Burnley Road School.
Floods in Mytholmroyd, 1946 - HBC00901
Probably taken from the top of the tower of St Michaels'. It looks as if the policeman is suggesting to the car driver on the bridge that it may not be a good idea to continue!
Hope Street, Hebden Bridge, 1946. - HBC00705
Cleaning up Hope Street after the flooding.
John Pickles & Sons, Mytholm - DEP00431
Trip to Olympia, 1948
V.J. Day Celebrations, Todmorden - DEP00380
15th August 1945 was declared VJ Day to celebrate the Allies victory over Japan.
VJ Day Celebrations, Todmorden - DEP00379
15th August 1945 was declared VJ Day to celebrate the Allies victory over Japan. Here residents of Well Street are enjoying themselves. Mary Ann Pollard watches from the left.
Charlie Crabtree's, Todmorden, 1944. - DEP00371
Percy Pollard centre.
Charlie Crabtree's, Todmorden, 1944. - DEP00369
Percy Pollard and the high speed marine engine.
Old Town School, c 1949 - DEP00172
Mr Hope was the Head Master. Derek was naturally left handed but was made to write with his right hand, so school days were not particularly happy. He can be seen here on the back row 2nd from left. Middle row from left: Mabel Pollard, Sheila…
John Pickles & Son, Mytholm - DEP00131
Works trip by motor coach having breakfast stop on the "Great North Road", the A1, on their way to the woodworking machinery exhibition at Olympia, London, 1948.
Aerial View of Mytholmroyd, 1948 - DAH00149
Thomas Ratcliffe's Albert Mills, later Moderna Mill, and the railway sidings.
Aerial View of Mytholmroyd, 1948 - DAH00148
The large mill complex in the centre is Thomas Ratcliffe's Albert Mills, later Moderna Mill. Note the railway sidings, left, and the gas holder to the right of the river near the top of the picture. The light coloured building to the right was the…
Bowls - Savile 'A' Rose bowl team 1948 - ALC00913
Seated in the centre behind the rose bowl is Fred Southwell. In the 1890s Fred lived at Hebble End with his parents and siblings. He moved to Garnet Street then later to Eaves and ended up on Erringden Road at Mytholmroyd.
Little Burlees, Hebden Bridge, 1949 - HLS00143
The Grade II listed house dates from about 1640.
Hebden Bridge Foster Lane Chapel Choir, 1948. - HLS00138
The Chapel closed in 1960 and was demolished.
Lumb Hall, Drighlington - HLS01432
PH11/11. 20.8.1948.
Kildwick Hall Gateway - HLS01429
PH11/8. c1946.
Holdsworth House, Halifax, 1948 - HLS01420
Now a hotel.