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The new bus station can be seen in the centre with the tower of the town Hall behind, and the retained frontage of the old chapel on the right.

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Mytholmroyd Historical Society visited Halifax Parish Church, now Halifax Minster, 14 July 2006 with leader Geoffrey Washington

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Mytholmroyd Historical Society visited Halifax Parish Church, now Halifax Minster, 14 July 2006 with leader Geoffrey Washington

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Mytholmroyd Historical Society visited Halifax Parish Church, now Halifax Minster, 14 July 2006 with leader Geoffrey Washington

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Mytholmroyd Historical Society visited Halifax Parish Church, now Halifax Minster, 14 July 2006 with leader Geoffrey Washington

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Mytholmroyd Historical Society visited Halifax Parish Church, now Halifax Minster, 14 July 2006 with leader Geoffrey Washington

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Mytholmroyd Historical Society visited Halifax Parish Church, now Halifax Minster, 14 July 2006 with leader Geoffrey Washington

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Eureka carpark is in the centre, The Minster, formerly the Parish church is on the right, and Square Chapel and the spire of Square Church and the Piece Hall are on the left.

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During the course of the 18th century Halifax came to occupy a prominent place in West Yorkshire as a cloth market, and the Piece Hall, opened in 1779, is a striking monument to the pre-factory age. ‘Pieces’ or lengths of cloth, handwoven in Pennine…

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The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.

The present St Peter

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This church is on Free School Lane which leads down to the former Royal Halifax Infirmary. The view is different today because of the large number of trees in the area. The houses on the right remaim and it is a sought after location for house buyers…

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This church is in the Savile Park area of the town, with Halifax Infirmary at the bottom of this road. The view is much the same today, though the trees have matured considerably.

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This church is on Gibraltar Road at West End.

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The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.

There have been four church buildings near the River Ryburn in the long history of Ripponden. The present spired…

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The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.

The tower of St Andrews, the parish church of Stainland, can be seen for miles around. Worship in the village has a…

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Congregationalists had held regular meetings in Halifax since at least 1763 and the Square Chapel, named after the area although it is also square in shape, was opened in 1772 at a cost of over £2,000. The chapel was first preached in on 24th May…

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Dissent and nonconformity, which alongside the established church formed an essential feature of the social and cultural fabric of Calderdale from the 17th century, came to make its mark on an increasingly urbanised landscape during the late 18th…

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This view is taken from the then new Aachen Way and shows the bottom of Queens Road and its junction with King Cross Street. 1970s.

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The Spire of Square Church is all that remains of that building.
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