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The Sportsman Inn, Keb Cote - HLS01245
Situated on the Long Causeway between Blackshaw Head and Mereclough. Print from old negative. Sign above the door shows man with a gun and dog. The licensee is George Greenwood. PH3F
Keith Stansfield says: I believe the date of this photo is…
Keith Stansfield says: I believe the date of this photo is…
The Slack, Heptonstall - HLS01435
PH11/14. Built 1809. 25.3.1950.
The Rochdale Canal, Hebden Bridge - KEC00133
F. & H. Sutcliffe's Mill, now demolished, is on the left with Mayroyd Mill beyond. The Rochdale Canal is in disrepair with the lock gates boarded up. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
The Robin Hood Inn, Cragg Vale - KEC00119
Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
The Rev John Foster, Essayist - HLS05119
HLS05119. Born in 1770 to a farmer and weaver near Halifax and at about 17 he attended the Rev John Fawcett's Particular Baptist Academy at Brearley Hall. From there he went to the Baptist College but after several positions as a Baptist Minister…
The Rev John Fawcett. Baptist Minister at Wainsgate and Ebenezer - HLS05118
HLS05118. John Fawcett from Bradford became minister to the Particular Baptists at Wainsgate in 1764. Whislt still minister there he moved to Brearley Hall and opened a college there for young men. Then in 1777 he opened Ebenezer Chapel down in…
The Rev Dan Taylor. Founder General Baptist Chapel, Birchcliffe. - HLS05117
Born in Northowram, Halifax, in 1738 the Rev Dan Taylor came to Hebden Bridge and held meetings in a room at Higher Needless near the top of Wadsworth Lane. As his congregation grew larger premises were required and a Chapel on Sandy Gate was opened…
The Porch, Heptonstall Old Church - HLS01350
PH/12. With 'Old Mally'
The Original Nutclough Mill, Hebden Bridge - HLS00205
The original Nutclough Mill building was built in the late 1700s.
The Old Grammar School, Heptonstall - HLS00238
In 1626 Charles Greenwood, Rector of Thornhill Church, purchased the sub-manor of Heptonstall from Sir Arthur Ingram for £500. He founded Heptonstall Grammar School in 1642 to be maintained by rents from property in Colden (still known as School…
The Old Cock Inn, Halifax - HLS01399
PH16. 1979 Halifax Calendar. Originally a Georgian House - now Local Law Society Offices. Behind the 19th Century entrance is a 17th Century building where an upper room contains fine panelling and plasterwork.
The Old Church, Heptonstall - KEC00362
Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
The Old Church, Heptonstall - KEC00360
Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
The Old Church, Heptonstall - KEC00359
One of the few churches in England dedicated to St Thomas a Becket. The Chantry house can be seen through the graveyard and the pinnacles of the porch of the new church are on the right. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
The Old Bridge, Hebden Bridge. - KEC00383
Above the bridge the top of St John's C of E Church, now converted into dwellings. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
