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  • Collection: Hebden Bridge Local History Society

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From a booklet entitled 'Views of Hebden Bridge & District', undated but believed to be around 1900. This picture shows a very new looking Birchcliffe Baptist Chapel, it opened in 1898. PH86.

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Top left the former Birchcliffe Baptist Chapel and Sunday School. To the right housing developed in the 1890s. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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The playground in the foreground is for Riverside School on Holme Street, and immediately beyond that is the junction between the River Calder and Hebden Water, and beyond that is Central Street School.

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The stone supports for the trestle bridge can be seen in the valley bottom.

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This picture was presented to Hebden Bridge Local History Society by Mr D Thomas of Wyke. 4th February 1988. For details of the memorial stone see HLS01044.

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Seen from Hall Street North, it is an Old Boothtown landmark which was exempted from demolition in the area because of its historical and architectural interest.

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PH16. 1979 Halifax Calendar. Dating from 1895 the building contains magnificent ironwork and a central clock standard under the dome.

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Boundary stone on Blackstone Edge Road/Cragg Road, right by Blackstone Edge Reservoir.

Mytholmroyd UDC was formed in 1891 and in 1937 joined wth Hebden Bridge UDC to form Hebden Royd UDC. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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The plaque says: This stone is one of several which marked the boundary between the ancient townships of Heptonstall and Wadsworth.

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The sketch and description were originally published in The Halifax Courier in 1912-1913.

Under the hills on the Stainland side and overlooking the Blackburn Valley. It is said that Bradley Hall was the cradle of the Saviles. Originally the…

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The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.

Ale has been drunk for centuries in some of the ancient moorland and country inns round Elland and although the age of…

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Interior view. Late 16th century timber-framed hall-and-cross-wings H-plan house encased in stone.

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The sketch and description were originally published in The Halifax Courier in 1912-1913.

Few homesteads are more pleasantly situated than Brearley Hall, which stands on an eminence between Mytholmroyd and Luddenden Foot. Antiquaries tell us…

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Bend near Brearley Hall on the Leeds-Halifax-Luddendenfoot A646 Trunk Road, before improvement. Hebden Royd U.D.C. 1950-51 Estimates.

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Bend near Brearley Hall looking towards Luddendenfoot, on the Leeds-Halifax-Luddendenfoot A646 Trunk Road, before improvement. Hebden Royd U.D. 1950-51 Estimates. Top righthandside the 126ft spire of St Mary's Luddendenfoot which closed in 1977 and…

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On the River Wharfe near Burnsall and below the small village of Hebden, not to be confused with Hebden Bridge.
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