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  • Collection: Alice Longstaff - General Pictures

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This crane was is seen working at the construction of the Walshaw Dean reservoirs.

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An open top tram on Burnley Road looking up Station Road to the large station warehouse, early 20th century. The Halifax Corporation trams reached Hebden Bridge in November 1901.

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The hamlet below the church is known locally as Little Cornwall. Top right of the picture is the graveyard for the Methodist Church.

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The church was built in 1848 in an Early English Style; it was a Million Pound church. The Sunday school, which can be seen on the left, was reduced to one story in the 1970s; this is now the church hall.

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On the far hillside the newly built houses on the Banksfield Estate, built as post-war housing, date this photo to around 1948

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The Town Hall is on the right, and the building on the left was pulled down in order to widen the junction.

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The church became redundant in 1984 and was converted into private dwellings.

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The foundation stone for this church was laid on 26th June 1929. The church opened on 6th May 1931. Those who gave money for the building included Mary Sowden.

The church became redundant in 1984 and is now private dwellings.

The pulpit and…

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Photo dated between 1935 and 1937, on the right is Mary Atack. The trophy wasc actually renamed the Lawson Trophy.

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In 1813 they laid the foundation stone of a small church at Marshaw Bridge. The building was completed 1815. There was accommodation for 250, but it soon became inadequate and was in a state of disrepair.
1838 New church commenced.
1839 Church of St.…

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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…
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