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  • Collection: Thomas Newell collection

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The drained canal during restoration work. Can anyone identify the exact location please?

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Another view of the canal during restoration work.

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The tow path at Lobb Mill with very little water in the canal at the time! Restoration work is in progress however.

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The Rochdale Canal at Derdale, prior to restoration.

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Unnamed location on the canal during restoration.

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The building in the foreground has since been renovated and is now Waterside Lodge nursing home, across the road from Morrisons on Rochdale Road.

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On the road from Todmorden to Blackshaw Head is this former Baptist Chapel. It was taken over by the Methodists before closure. Now a private house.

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The construction of the new (in 1985!) health centre which replaced the Abraham Omerod Centre. This building was demolished in the 2000s when the new centre on Halifax opened. The flats on Longfield Road visible at the top of the shot. The Methodist…

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The medical centre nearing completion. Roomfield flats on the top right of the shot.

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The clearing of the site on which the new Todmorden Medical Centre was built with the Methodist Chapel on the right of the picture. The Medical Centre was demolished in the 2000s.

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A view of the construction of the health centre in 1985.

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Another view of the construction of the health centre. Note the cobbled road.

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The construction of the new (in 1985!) health centre which replaced the Abraham Omerod Centre. This building was demolished in the 2000s when the new centre on Halifax Road was opened.

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Another view of the area on Rochdale Road known as Salford.

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Old stone derelict commercial premises, yard and lorry

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Old stone workshop/factory premises

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The Golden Lion pub is on the right of the picture. Walsden Water flows under the road at this point.
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