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View over Colden, Jack Bridge Mill - ALC00838
An early steam powered mill, built in 1861 by Colden Cotton & Commercial Company Limited, was the last to be built in the Colden Valley. It was demolished in the 1970s following a fire. Colden School can be seen left of centre. On the very left of…
Nutclough Mill - ALC00835
Pencil note on back of print says 16.3.25 . Also "In 1952 1/2 ??"
Railway to Walshaw - ALC00833
Holme End barn in the centre of the picture. The railway line was used during the construction of the Walshaw Dean reservoirs in the early 1900s.
Colden Valley - ALC00832
The chimneys of Lumb Mill show above the trees, with Lumb Bank in the centre of the picture, and top left the houses of slack. Postcard, published by Lilywhite Ltd, Brighouse
Stoodley Pike - ALC00831
This eye-catching monument on the Pennine Way stands nearly 1,400 feet above sea level and some 120 feet high on the crest of a windswept hill. It was erected to commemorate the surrender of Paris to the Allied Armies in March 1814: during the…
Birchcliffe - ALC00830
pencil notes on back "RGS in 2/1952 BS of plates Marked on base"
Stubbing Holme, Hebden Bridge - ALC00828
Looking along the Calder Valley towards Todmorden.
Early photographers - ALC00825
Stoodley Pike on the hillside above.
Eastwood - ALC00823
Building river defences
Snow scene - ALC00821
Postcard, pencil notes on back say "Little Mill in Winter" "With Jonas Bradley's compliments" and a date of ?Dec / 11
Jack Bridge Mill, Colden - ALC00820
Postcard, published by Lilywhite Ltd, Brighouse. Colden School is on the left hand side. The row of cottages in the foreground on the right are called High Street. Towards the left at the top of the picture is Highgate Chapel.
Grange Mill Chimney - ALC00819
Grange Mill chimney was a towering landmark in Mytholmroyd until 1898 when it was demolished in spectacular style.
A newspaper report at the time stated: "Crowds gathered in Mytholmroyd in 1897 to watch the fall of a giant. As it tumbled the…
A newspaper report at the time stated: "Crowds gathered in Mytholmroyd in 1897 to watch the fall of a giant. As it tumbled the…
Colden Valley - ALC00818
Postcard entitled "Golden Valley, Heptonstall", published by Lilywhite Ltd, Brighouse. The white building in the centre is Great Lear Ings Farm, the building extreme left is Little Lear Ings, and the cottages beyond are Knowl Top and Edge Hey Green.
Foster Lane Bridge, Hebden Bridge - ALC00817
17th century bridge over Hebden Water.