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The Railway and Rochdale Canal at Gauxholme - RDA00145
1904/05 and a busy industrial scene, looking east towards Todmorden. To the right can be seen a section of the long, low viaduct, and further in the distance the bow string bridge with its castellated abutments. In the centre foreground is the…
The Pavilion and Stepping Stones, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridg - WMH01019
Undated postcard. One of four sets of stepping stones at Hardcastle Crags three of which are still useable when the river is low. The Pavilion Tearoom, about 250 metres downstream from Gibson Mill on the opposite bank of the river, was one of…
The Orphanage, Halifax - DPC00645
This building is now Crossley Heath School, before then it was Crossley and Porter Grammar School, it was built as the town's orphanage- albeit a very grand one. Postcard dated 1912.
The Orphanage, Halifax - DPC00443
This building is now Crossley Heath School, formerly Crossley and Porter. It is on one of the roads which lead down to the Huddersfield Road and remains today much as in this image. Postcard dated October 1906.
The Old Bridge from St Georges Bridge, Hebden Bridge - BIM00599
The timber bridge which gave its name to the town probably stood a little further upstream than the present stone structure which dates from about 1510. Legacies financed the construction: for example, James Grenewode of Wadsworth left 3s. 4d to the…
The Old Arcade, Halifax - JNB00530
Postcard dated 1981.
The New Footbridge at Mytholmroyd, 198 - MOS00231
Waiting to be lifted by crane.
The Millennium in Hebden Bridge - MOS00144
St Georges Square, Hebden Bridge, decorated to look like Christmas as a film set for the film 'Fanny and Elvis'.
The Fountain at Castle Carr, Luddenden Dean - EFM00116
The water garden was designed by John Hogg of Halifax, on behalf of Halifax Water Corporation in compensation for building the nearby reservoirs.
The Fountain at Castle Carr - ALV00102
Open day, 5th July 2015
The Fountain at Castle Carr - ALV00101
Open day, 5th July 2015
The former Heptonstall Co-op - PNH01315
It closed 1963 a year after its centenary.
The former Catholic Church, Hebden Bridge - MOS00162
During conversion to apartments
The former Catholic Church, Fairfield, Hebden Bridge - MOS00159
The church closed in 1991 and was converted into apartments.
The Cragg Coiners, Information Card, 1980 - JNB00581
Postcard dated 1980.
The Coliseum, Halifax - KST00785
Former Gaumont Cinema
The Borough Market Halifax - DPC00415
This view is little changed today with the exception of the canopies and of course the carts and horses. And the stonework is considerably cleaner today. Postcard dated 1908.