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  • Collection: Dianne Harwood collection

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The Hare and Hounds Inn is in the foreground and Acre Mill in the background. The mill was originally built as a textile mill but was taken over by Cape Asbestos in 1939. The company moved to Westmorland in the 1970s leaving a legacy of crippling…

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Taken from Badger Lane, Blackshaw Head

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The tram terminus. The building on the left is on the corner of Holme Street. The shop bearing the name Spencer & Nicholl was later demolished to widen the junction with Bridge Gate. Queens Terrace is towards the top of the picture.

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The Little School on the Moors

An Upper Calder Valley school enjoyed unusual celebrity status in the 1950s when it claimed to be the smallest in Yorkshire.

Following a story in the press that Snilesworth School, Northallerton - with six pupils…

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Can anybody identify any of the children?

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Summit Tunnel is one of the world's oldest railway tunnels. It was constructed between 1838 and 1841 by the Manchester and Leeds Railway Company to provide a direct line between Leeds and Manchester. When built, Summit Tunnel was the longest railway…

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Looking down New Road. The railway station building is on the right above the roofs of Royal Fold.

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Front row, third from right, small boy with white collar is Donald Sunderland
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