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Royal Halifax Infirmary- DPC00109
The infirmary's building in Free School Lane, Halifax, was opened on 28 April 1896 by the Duke and Duchess of York (the future George V and Queen Mary), who also opened the town's Borough Market that day. It is said that Queen Victoria had given…
Royal Visit 1937 - DPC00521
The King and Queen visit the town in 1937 shown at Shibden Hall.
Royal Visit 1937 - DPC00523
Another shot of the royal couple at Shibden Hall in October 1937.
Royal Visit 1937 - DPC00525
Another shot of the royal couple at Shibden Hall in October 1937. Lord Harewood behind Alderman Hodgson.
Royal Visit 1937 - DPC00529
Alderman Hodgson resplendent in robes and hat along with several legal looking gentlemen on a temporary platform outside the Town Hall.
Salterhebble, Halifax - DPC00208
Postcard dated August 1916.
Savile Park, Halifax - DPC00635
The croci spring up very year on this grass verge to this day.
Shibden Park, Halifax - DPC00487
This very popular attraction in the town was once the family home of the Listers, a very influential local family. Anne Lister was a lesbian who kept diaries writtne in a secret code. She lived in the late 18th and early 19th centrury and had a…
Silver Street, Halifax - DPC00477
This street is off Huddersfield Road and leads down to the town centre. The Victory Lounge on the right was a popular venue in the 1920s and 30s, probably when this image was captured. Most of the buldings remain today.
Silver Street, Halifax - DPC00552
This busy street in the town centre is largely unchanged today.