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http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06025.jpg
The style of phone boxes pictured (known as K8) were introduced in 1968 so this picture can be no earlier than that.

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Identified as 8, Fenton Road, King Cross, now a residential home.

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Stone Dam Mill is now used (2015) as a furniture shop.

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E.A.A. Stone Dam Mills is now a furniture store. The other buildings have since been demolished.

Woodhall Nicholson, Eagle Works Well Lane were nationally famous as builders of Hearse's. During the 60's and 70's if a hearse featured on a tv…

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Amongst the advertising hoardings are posters for both the Labour and Conservative parties which suggests that this is around the time of the general election held in May 1979.

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Joseph Crossley's Almshouses were built in 1863. The dwellings at Arden Road were originally designed for retired Crossley employees, and, on appointment, residents were given a table, a chair, a bed, a Bible, and a small pension from Crossley funds.…

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HRH Prince Charles visits Sowerby Bridge Feb 1987. To his left is Cllr. Geoffrey Fielden.

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Aerial view if Elland in 1977

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Aerial view of Halifax. Left of centre is Halifax General Hospital.

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Once the home of Edward Akroyd (owner of the mill at Dean Clough and also MP for Halifax for 10 years) this building was later a library and is now a museum.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06049.jpg
Bankfield was previously the home of noted industrialist Edward Akroyd.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06051.jpg
Stubbings School is just above the centre of this photo, and top right is the Birchcliffe Centre. Ref 419158

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Starting in the top right corner we have the industial premises at the end of Walton Street and Sowerby Bridge Cricket Ground. The dark diagonal line is the River Calder flowing R to L. The thinner dark line is the Rochdale Canal, between the 2 is…

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The diagonal road is Hollins Mill Lane, the road across the bottom is Hollins Lane, the area bottom right is known as Hill Top.

The open area in the centre bellow the river is the site of Hollins Mill.

The area above the river on the left is…

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Todmorden has had a market since 1802.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06055.jpg
This building was originally built in 1895 for the Halifax and Huddersfield Union Banking Company Ltd (aka The Union Bank). After merging with the Halifax Joint Stock Bank in 1910 it was amalgamated with Lloyds in 1919.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06056.jpg
This building was originally built in 1895 for the Halifax and Huddersfield Union Banking Company Ltd (aka The Union Bank). After merging with the Halifax Joint Stock Bank in 1910 it was amalgamated with Lloyds in 1919.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06057.jpg
This building was originally built in 1895 for the Halifax and Huddersfield Union Banking Company Ltd (aka The Union Bank). After merging with the Halifax Joint Stock Bank in 1910 it was amalgamated with Lloyds in 1919.
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