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- Collection: Todmorden Civic People and Buildings
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Mayor of Todmorden - TAS03229
R to L: Mayor, Alderman Lionel Cockcroft, Mayoress Mrs Mary Cockcroft, Mayor's Attendant Enoch Horsfall.
Gentleman - TAS03230
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Todmorden Town Hall - TAS03231
The statue of John Fielden is seen here in its original position. It was later moved to Fielden Square and then eventually into Centre Vale Park.
Statue of John Fielden outside Todmorden Town Hall - TAS03234
Statue of John Fielden MP, in celebration of the 'Ten Hours Act' 1847. Designed by J H Foley in 1863 and cast in 1869. The Ten Hours Act reduced the permitted maximum hours of work for women and children to 10 hrs per day and 58 in any one week.
Todmorden Town Hall Pediment - TAS03239
Demonstrating the fact that Todmorden is at the cross roads of Lancashire and Yorkshire, this wonderful pediment depicts the Lancashire cotton trade on one side and the Yorkshire woollen trade on the other.
Todmorden Town Hall from White Hart Fold - TAS03244
The White Hart Hotel is on the left.
Todmorden Town Hall - TAS03245
The Town Hall opened in 1875 and the statue of John Fielden, seen here, was moved to Fielden Square in 1890.
Todmorden Town Hall - TAS03246
The 'round end' of the Town Hall as seen from the Burnley side.
Todmorden Town Hall - TAS03247
Looking down School Lane, the Central Methodist Church is on the right. and showing the 'new' Post Office, built in the 1960s
Todmorden Town Hall - TAS03249
Taken from Birdcage Walk.
Todmorden Town Hall - TAS03250
After 1890 - Fielden Statue has been removed