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Winding Road/Charles Street, Halifax 1980s - CBC06195
This shows the construction of the multi storey car park off Charles Street.
Winding Road, Halifax 1980s - CBC06197
This shows the road under construction.
Winding Road/Charles Street, Halifax 1980s - CBC06198
Winding Road was being rebuilt (to accomodate the new bus station?) at this time. On the right can be seen the start of construction on the multi-storey car park, with with the Industrial Museum beyond and the spire of Square Church.
Charles Street, Halifax - CBC06200
Another view of the large amount of work that was done on Charles Street and Winding Road in the 1980s. The multi-storey car park is being constructed on the left.
Winding Road, Halifax 1980s - CBC06201
The view down Winding Road. On the right is the site of the current bus station.
Aachen Way, Halifax 1980s - CBC06202
This is a view of the then newly constructed 'King Cross Bypass'. The road is named after Aachen, Halifax's German 'twin town'.
Aachen Way, Halifax 1980s - CBC06203
This view is a view of the junction where Burnley Road and Rochdale Road meet leading to the then new Aachen Way, which was built to bypass the 'bottle neck' at King Cross.
Queens Road and King Cross Street, Halifax - CBC06204
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.
King Cross, Halifax, 1980s - CBC06205
This shows the junction where Burnley Road and Rochdale Road meet at King Cross.
Aachen Way, Halifax 1980s - CBC06206
The then new Aachen Way, which was built to bypass King Cross. The industrial buidlings in the background have since been demolished and is now the site of Tescos car park.
King Cross, Halifax, 1980s - CBC06207
Another view of the junction at King Cross.
Halifax Station and Mackintosh Factory, c 1970s - CBC06211
Halifax Station is at the bottom and the Mackintosh sweet factory is just beyond. The company was subsequently bought by Nestle and whilst confectionery is still produced in Halifax the number of buildings have been reduced.
Aerial View, Beacon Hill, Halifax, and Beyond - CBC06212
Beacon Hill is in the centre with Southowram beyond. Shibden Valley is to the left and Halifax to the right.
Aerial View of Halifax - CBC06213
The road/track across the foreground is Long Lane and is on the Shibden side of Beacon Hill. At the top of this picture is the area around Halifax railway station including the Mackintosh factory and the now demolished viaduct that linked the station…
Aerial View of Halifax - CBC06214
Moor End Road and Pellon.
Aerial View of Ovenden, Halifax - CBC06215
Moor End Road runs down the right of the picture. Webster's Ovenden Wood Breweryis in the centre. To the left you can see Wheatley Viaduct on the Halifax High Level Railway. Halifax town centre is top centre.
Broad Street, Halifax, 1964. - CBC06217
This is a view up Broad Street. The then new bowling alley was later converted into a supermarket and has since been demolished. The bowling alley was opened in February 1964 by Coronation Street star Pat Phoenix who played Elsie Tanner. The large…
Near Halifax Town Centre, early 1960s - CBC06218
This view would have been taken somewhere close to North Bridge and shows the power station and other industrial buildings in the bottom end of town. Very few of the buildilngs in this picture still survive. The cooling towers were demolished in…
Halifax Town Centre, from north east, early 1960s - CBC06219
Halifax Town Hall is just to left of centre.