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Blake Dean, Near. Hebden Bridge. - WAO00212
Postcard with postmark July 1956. Shows Widdop Road coming down from Heptonstall Slack to the bridge over Alcomden Water.
Hebden Bridge from Horsehold - WAO00213
Undated postcard, but taken before the wholesale demolition of the 60s. St John's Church, next to Stubbings School, is still intact, and many of the High Street houses appear to be still occupied. The old Birchcliffe Chapel appears to have been…
Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00224
Postcard with July 1959 postmark. Looking down Cragg Road towards Mytholmroyd. The Methodist Chapel, now a private house, is on the left.
Cragg Road, Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00225
On the left is the Sportsman Inn which closed many years ago and now a private house. On the right, by the lamp post, is the road down to St John's Church, and the Hinchliffe Arms. In the centre is the Board, ie Council, School. The car has a…
Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00230
Postcard with January 1951 postmark. The two farms in the centre of the picture are Lower and Upper Clough Foot.
Cragg Vale, near Mytholmroyd. - WAO00235
On the left is the church of St. John the Baptist in the Wilderness and far right the Hinchliffe Arms with the road up to Withens Clough Reservoir. Note the tennis court at the rear of the church.
Mytholmroyd Townscape - WAO00106
Undated postcard but Calder High School, top centre, is under construction and although work on the school started before the war, it did not open until 1950, it was the West Riding's first comprehensive school. Redman's Scarbottom Mill, with its…
Clegg Nook, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00156
Undated postcard. The junction of Scout Road, left, and Cragg Road. The building behind the signpost is the Library; note the drinking fountain, which was donated by Sir Charles Robertshaw.
Hebden Bridge General View. - WAO00211
Postcard with July 1954 postmark. Bottom left is the Hangingroyd area and above it the Birchcliffe Hillside. Right of centre is the station area with the large station warehouse, Victoria Mill and the gas works, all now demolished.
Hebden Bridge from Mount Skip. - WAO00214
Undated postcard. Right of centre is the Dodnaze Estate with steel fabricated houses built in 1947 fronting onto Wadsworth Lane. In the centre is Calder Mill with its landmark chimney; the mill was gutted by fire November 1964.
Weir and New Bridge, Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00229
Postcard with July 1957 postmark.
Cragg Vale, near Mytholmroyd. - WAO00234
Undated postcard. The building in the centre with name boards is the Sportsman Inn, now a private house, on Cragg Road. Below the building on the right is the road dropping down to St John's Church and the Hinchliffe Arms.
St Michael's Church Interior, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00114
Postcard with 1958 postmark. The foundation stone was laid in 1847 and the church was consecrated in 1848; it was enlarged in 1887 and the following year the foundation stone was laid for the new chancel. The mosaics were added in 1928/9.
St Michael's Church and Graveyard, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00115
Postcard with 1953 postmark. The foundation stone was laid in 1847 and the church was consecrated in 1848, was enlarged in 1887 and the following year the foundation stone was laid for a new chancel. Distinctively it has a small octagonal spire on…
Mytholmroyd Scenes - WAO00123
Undated postcard. The image top right shows the tram lines on Burnley Road with a policeman seemingly on point duty at the junction with New Road. Top left photo shows Cleveley Gardens.
Mytholmroyd War Memorial, Grange Dean. - WAO00130
The memorial was unveiled on July 2nd 1922.
Mytholmroyd and Cragg Vale - WAO00134
Postcard with July 1963 postmark.
Mytholmroyd, Looking South from Heights Road - WAO00138
Date unknown but Calder High School is in the centre and this opened in 1950, the West Riding's first Comprehensive School.
Mytholmroyd Looking South. - WAO00139
Taken from Mount Skip. Scout Road School is left of centre with the sweep of Scout Rocks behind it.
Mytholmroyd Looking South. - WAO00140
Undated postcard but probably c1930. The long, light coloured building is one of Thornber's poultry sheds.
Mytholmroyd from Scout. - WAO00141
Centre left is Calder High School which opened in 1950. It was the West Riding's first Comprehensive School.
Rochdale Canal, Nr Hebden Bridge. - WAO00135
Looking towards Hebden Bridge from Fallingroyd Bridge, with the Gas Works Manager's House towards the top on the left.
Roman Bridge', Blackstone Edge. - WAO00205
Undated postcard. Although the paved causeway is known as 'Blackstone Edge Roman Road' it is the subject of debate with consideration to it being a packhorse route or even possibly part of the 1735 turnpike, or even a later quarry road. However it is…
Station Road, Luddendenfoot. - WAO00252
Postcard date stamped May 1916. Looking down the road from the canal bridge; over the river, past the Goods Yard and then over the railway and up to St Mary's Church. The church was built in 1873, closed in 1977 and its 126ft spire was demolished in…