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Building Caldene Bridge, Mytholmroyd - ALC05077
Construction of the bridge over the River Calder in 1907. The bridge was opened in 1908 and appeared in the Engineering and Building journal, because it was the one of first pre-cast concrete bridges to be built in this country, as opposed to…
Burnley Road at Mayroyd, Hebden Bridge, c1910 - ALC00231
The gentleman with the horse is George William Thomas, son of James Farrar Thomas. The building on the right was the Tythe Barn. It became a pub and restaurant of that name, later changed to The Thirsty Turtle, now a private house. Behind it is…
Bus in Heptonstall - ALC04782
Buses found it a tight squeeze trying to navigate the narrow streets of Heptonstall. Attempting a three-point turn in July 1963 is an Albion Nimbus watched by musician John R. Turner, who shortly afterwards left to become organist at Glasgow…
Buttress and Buttress Brink - ALC04597
At the bottom of the Buttress opposite 'The Hole in the Wall' Buttress Brink was a warren of apartments and demolished in the 1960s. Seen here is Buttress climbing it and Royd Terrace.
Buttress and Hole in the Wall - ALC08281
On the right of the photo is the original "Hole in the Wall". The wedge shaped building is the end of Royd Terrace. The buildings on the left formed "Buttress Brink", with Old Gate passing in front of the shops.
In 1899 the Hole in the Wall was…
In 1899 the Hole in the Wall was…
Buttress and Hole in the Wall Inn - ALC05185
Ref: 045 Buttress and Hole in the Wall Inn. The man in the doorway of the"Hole" is actually J.C. Hardman
Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge - ALC04593
Formerly AT305. Buttress Brink, was a warren of dwellings on different levels at the bottom of the Buttress, off Old Gate opposite the Hole-in-the-Wall Inn. Occupants had to walk through a gloomy ground floor tunnel lit by gas lamps, climb steps set…
Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge - ALC04594
At the bottom of The Buttress opposite 'The Hole in the Wall' Buttress Brink was a warren of apartments and demolished in the 1960s.
Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge - ALC04595
At the bottom of The Buttress opposite 'The Hole in the Wall' Buttress Brink was a warren of apartments and demolished in the 1960s.
Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge - ALC04596
At the bottom of The Buttress opposite 'The Hole in the Wall' Buttress Brink was a warren of apartments and demolished in the 1960s.
Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge - ALC04602
Buttress Brink
Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge - ALC04604
At the bottom of The Buttress opposite 'The Hole in the Wall' Buttress Brink was a warren of apartments and demolished in the 1960s. The garage on the left has also now gone.
Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge - ALC05093
Probably taken in the 1960s not long before demolition started.
Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge - ALC05095
Buttress Brink on the left looks unoccupied so this is probably just before demolition started in the 1960s. Royd Terrace on the right still stands.
Caldene Avenue, Mytholmroyd - ALC05118
Looking towards Mytholmroyd.
Caldene Bridge, Mytholmroyd - ALC05076
The newly constructed the bridge over the River Calder in 1907. The bridge was opened in 1908 and appeared in the Engineering and Building journal, because it was the one of first pre-cast concrete bridges to be built in this country, as opposed to…
Calder High School, Mytholmroyd - ALC05119
The school opened in 1950 and was the first comprehensive school in the West Riding.
Callis Mill, Charlestown c1930 - ALC05080
Obviously a time of drought judging by the level of the River Calder. It was originally, a water-powered cotton mill and at the time, the largest mill in Charlestown.