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Mitchell Bros Mill Dam, Old Town, Hebden Bridge - DEP00104
The wooden hut contained the large valve which controlled the flow of water in the 9” (225 mm) pipe flowing to the turbine, near Sandy Gate.
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge - DEP00105
This turbine, situated near Sandy Gate, generated electricty using the water from the reservoir on Wadsworth Moor. The cables near the generator would have gone up to the mill.
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge - DEP00106
This mains electric motor would drive the mill. When the reservoir was full and over-flowed the water would drive the turbine near Sandy Gate. The steam engine would be disconnected but the steam boiler would still be used for washing wool.
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge - DEP00107
The belt drive from the first motion shaft tothe second motion shaft. The wooden sliding door was the entrance to the battery room which was full of lead acid batteries to power the 110 volt lighting in the mill as there was no mains electricty.
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge - DEP00108
The engineer's workshop situated over the Boiler House all the machines were made by Dixons of Keighley
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge - DEP00109
c1960, flywheel, governor, starting handle.
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge - DEP00110
Mitchell Bros Mill and Old Town Hall. c1957. Situated above Hebden Bridge.
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge - DEP00112
The Boiler House. A lot of coal was stored outside, it was brought from Sharlston Colliery near Wakefield . The man in the picture was the boiler fireman.
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge - DEP00113
This boiler ran the steam engine and, heated the mill, and washed the wool. The hopper and automatic stokers were made by "Proctors" of Burnley.
Clog Sole Factory at Hawksclough, Hebden Bridge - DEP00417
Originally Maude's, later Walkleys. Before the railway line was built the track across the field to the right hand side of this picture was the road to the hamlet of Stubb. The road disappearing off to the right towards the bottom of the picture…
Astin's Sewing Shop, Valley Road, Hebden Bridge - DEP00418
Judith Coates, nee Libby, 18th birthday.
Colden Valley from Horsehold Road - HBC00515
Late 19th century. Bankfoot and Eaves Mills can be seen.
Bankfoot Mill , Mytholm - HBC00518
Crabtree Bros. Bankfoot, 1969.
Bankfoot Mill, Mytholm - HBC00519
Crabtree Bros., Mytholm. 1969.
Stubbing & Adelaide Street, Bankfoot, Hebden Bridge - HBC00532
Bankfoot Mill is to the left of the picture.
Bridge over the Calder at Stubbing Holme, Hebden Bridge - HBC00535
Barbreck Mill is on the left.
Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge - HBC00536
Looking towards Bankfoot in the 1930s, Bankfoot Mill is right of centre.
Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge - HBC00537
Looking towards Bankfoot in the 1960s, with Bankfoot Mill on the right.
Looking down Cuckoo Steps, Hebden Bridge - HBC00554
Salem Sunday School on Bridge Lanes can be seen not long before its demolition c1962. At the top of the picture Hebble Bridge can be seen with the start of the roads to Fairfield to the left and Horsehold to the right.
Hebble End Bridge and the Neptune Inn, Hebden Bridge - HBC00555
The River Calder flows under the bridge.
Hebble End from Fountain Street Bridge, Hebden Bridge - HBC00556
Looking east, Melbourne and Salem Mills are on the right.
Hebble End Canal Bridge, Hebden Bridge - HBC00557
Taken probably in the 1960s before the canal was culverted at Hebble End Bridge.
Hebble End Bridge, Hebden Bridge - HBC00558
Beyond the bridge the road to Fairfield goes to the left whilst straight up leads to Horsehold.
Foundation Stone Ceremony, 1964 - HBC00559
Foundation Stone Ceremony for Salem Sunday School, Hebden Bridge. The gentleman far right is Maurice Morgan, who was a lay preacher. Clerical gentleman R to L: Rev Ted Matkovitch, Rev Brian Holt, a previous minister at Salem; Rev Abraham Hall…