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Fallingroyd Bridge, Hebden Bridge - ALC08234
The tram tracks can be clearly seen in the photograph of Fallingroyd Bridge which takes the road over the Rochdale Canal. This bridge was an accident blackspot and was demolished to be replaced by a culverted section of the canal, which allowed some…
Northgate Stone Arch - Heptonstall - ALC08233
The lintel bears the initials J.B. (John Bentley) and the date 1578. The fine house beyond the arch is Whitehall, a farmhouse.
Mytholmroyd Rail Station from Clegg Nook - ALC08231
To the centre-left of the foreground is the roof of Mytholmroyd Farm. Between the farm and the railway waiting room are the two short "back to back" terraces of Royal Fold, where the Catholic Church has been built.
View over Mytholm, Hebden Bridge - ALC08082
The road entering the photo bottom left is Church Lane. After the sharp left hand bend it passes Bank Terrace and Glen view and is known locally as ‘Mytholm Steeps’, further up becoming Badger Lane as it reaches Blackshawhead.
The road going to…
The road going to…
The Organ in Birchcliffe Chapel - ALC08081
Birchcliffe Chapel Organ
- ALC08080
War Memorial Garden, Hebden Bridge
Carlton Buildings, Hebden Bridge - ALC08079
Also known as Co-op Buildings, the photo is taken from Albert Street. the White Horse Inn can be seen to the right of Carlton Buildings. The building just visible on Crown Street was a foundry, it later became Sowden's blacksmith shop.
From the…
From the…
Relief Supplies at Blackshaw Head, February 1947 - ALC08078
The second policeman from the right is Mark Andrews, PC 123, who was the Heptonstall policeman during and just after the war. He lived at 2 Hepton Drive and had two sons, Peter and Paul (born 1945). The ladies on the left are Miss Shackleton (Nanny)…
On The Way to Blackshaw Head, February 1947 - ALC08077
Heavy snow had prevented provisions being delivered to Blackshaw Head, so this team is delivering 'relief' supplies to Blackshaw Head Co-op. They have come up Ragley and have just passed Hudson Mill on the way to the Devil's Elbow.
Hebden Bridge…
Hebden Bridge…
Cally Hall, Blackshaw Head, 1947 - ALC08074
Nos 1-5 Cally Hall Cottages, no 5 being nearest the camera. It is taken looking east, and Cally Hall Farm and cottages is the lower roof beyond, set back from the road, with the three chimneys of Bracewell Hall beyond that.
Crossley's Tea room, Hardcastle Crags, c1919 - ALC08059
The feature on Gibson Mill and Hardcastle Crags in Issue 4 of Milltown Memories includes this photo of Crossley's Tea Rooms. The same photo appeared in Issue 76 (1st March - 6th April '04) of "Down Your Way - Yorkshire's Nostalgic Magazine". The…
Looking Down on Midgehole, Hebden Bridge - ALC08058
The lodge at the entrance to Hardcastle Crags is on the left of the picture, and in the foreground the popular Lello's Tea Rooms.
- ALC08056-2
Mytholmroyd Railway Station
Lord Holme Mill [Gibson's Mill] c1910. - ALC08056
Gibson Mill began its life around 1803 as a water-powered spinning mill. Less than a hundred years later, it was called Lord Holme Mill, part of a major tourist attraction. It was eventually left to the National Trust by Abraham Gibson of Greenwood…
Black & White Cafe, New road, Hebden Bridge - ALC08055
The price of fish, chips, tea and bread and butter is 8d. in the cafe nick named Mrs Cuddys on New Road. It was moved to the canal side on Holme Street and converted into a garage later becoming Southwells Coaches, which later became the site of the…
St James Church, Hebden Bridge - ALC08053
A view into the chancel of St James the Great, now the parish church of Hebden Bridge. A Grade II listed Commissioner's Church. Rev. A Rhodes and his wife Mary gave the land for the church to be built and the stone from a local quarry. The Church was…
- ALC08052
Coronation Arch 1911
- ALC08051
Cross Lanes Chapel
