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  • Collection: Hebden Bridge Local History Society

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Junction between Commercial Street and the Leeds to Preston Trunk Road, at Hebden Bridge. Photo taken 18/3/53 for Hebden Royd U.D.C. To show the condition of the road before/during reconstruction work. Their Ref: 28/1(10)

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Showing the demolition of property on Commercial Street. Garden Street houses have been demolished but the car park has yet to be tidied up.

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Centre right the site of the former White Horse, demolished 1962, now Lees Yard then looking over St George's Square to the Shoulder of Mutton on Bridgegate. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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Prior to its re-alignment Commercial Street ran to the front of the White Lion as seen here with a right turn for Keighley Road. The building on the extreme left is part of the White Horse, demolished 1962, and the building centre right was…

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Dwellings on the right in course of demolition with those on the left above Garden Street already gone. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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Dwellings on the left above Garden Street recently demolished here in the mid-1960s. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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Houses on Commercial Street above Garden Street in course of demolition in the mid 1960s. Botton left the widened Birchcliffe Road. The building on the left has also gone. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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Group of people sitting down to a meal Commercial Travellers Association.

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Officials and guests at the Commercial Travellers Association luncheon held in the New Civic Hall Hebden Bridge. Back Row L to R: M.S. Ward, D.S. Ramsay (Sec), A.E. Dearden (HB Branch Chairman), N. Mather (past Chairman), B.C. Borkwood (Vice…

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Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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The calendar reads Tuesday 25 March, year not shown but probably 1890.

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Cragg Hall was the centre for many social events. It is interesting to note that Miss Clara Butt stayed at Cragg Hall when she sung at the Victoria Hall in Halifax. Henry Ainley the actor stayed there more than once. Melbourne Inman the billiard…

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Peter Baber has advised that this croquet lawn is now the Cragg Vale Tennis Club
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