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Mytholm - ALC00808
Mytholm Hall in the foreground, with St James church behind, and Eaves Mill behind that. Heptonstall church is on the sky-line
River Hebden from West End Bridge, c1955 - ALC00810
In the centre the Old Bridge and Bridge Mill Chimney with Old Gate on the left. The buildings on the right fronted onto Bridge Gate but all have been demolished.
Lower Colden Valley - ALC00811
Lumb Bank at Top and below the chimney of the demolished Lower Lumb Mill.
Trestle Bridge, Blake Dean - ALC00812
"But hark! What sound is that which startles him (the tourist) with its shrill shriek, almost making him forget that he is 'far away from the madding crowd?' On the opposite side of the valley he descries a railway engine with a train of trucks just…
Ragley from above Heptonstall - ALC00813
Back of photo says taken 1960
Te Deum Stone, Path from Cragg Vale to Lumbutts - ALC00815
Allegedly on a coffin road from Lancashire to Yorkshire, above Withhens Clough, where the coffin bearers were allowed to rest. Back of photo dated 26 Sept 1956
Foster Lane Bridge, Hebden Bridge - ALC00817
17th century bridge over Hebden Water.
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.
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…
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.
Snow scene - ALC00821
Postcard, pencil notes on back say "Little Mill in Winter" "With Jonas Bradley's compliments" and a date of ?Dec / 11
Eastwood - ALC00823
Building river defences
Early photographers - ALC00825
Stoodley Pike on the hillside above.
Stubbing Holme, Hebden Bridge - ALC00828
Looking along the Calder Valley towards Todmorden.
Birchcliffe - ALC00830
pencil notes on back "RGS in 2/1952 BS of plates Marked on base"
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…
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
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.