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Unknown Couple Outside House. - WAO00158
Early 20th century postcard pre-1910, posted in Mytholmroyd. It was sent by a Mr & Mrs Hargreaves of 23 Hall Gate, Mytholmroyd. Is this them? Sending family postcards was quite common at the time.
Parrock Clough, Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00157
Undated postcard. During late Victorian and Edwardian times this was a popular beauty spot for a country walk. The little building right of centre was once a toll house.
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.
Clegg Nook, Mytholmroyd, c1950 - WAO00155
Undated postcard. Bottom centre is Scout Road leading to its junction with Cragg Road. Bottom left are the railings of the Weslyan Chapel. Running above the top of the buildings is the railway viaduct.
Syke's Mill, Brearley, Near. Luddendenfoot. - WAO00154
Postcard with May 1907 date stamp. Correctly called Brearley Mills it was occupied by Levi Sykes & Co (Brearley) Ltd, blanket manufacturers, and was gutted by fire 30 April 1907.
Brearley, between Mytholmroyd and Luddendenfoot. - WAO00153
Postcard with October 1904 postmark. A busy small industrial village at the time this photo was taken, but all the mills have now gone. On the hillside is Brearley House built in 1841 and not to be confused with the older nearby Brearley Hall. The…
Brearley, between Mytholmroyd and Luddendenfoot. - WAO00152
Postcard date stamped October 1908. Looking down the valley towards Luddendenfoot. In the foreground is the Rochdale Canal and behind it the River Calder. Beyond on the right hillside the spire of Luddendenfoot Church which was demolished in 1980, as…
Brearley House, Brearley, Nearr Mytholmroyd. - WAO00151
Postcard date stamped September 1906. The House is not to be confused with Brearley Hall. It was built in 1841 by John Riley, a Halifax worsted manufacturer and merchant, and a major shareholder in the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway.
Mytholmroyd Looking North from Daisy Bank. - WAO00149
Postcard with August 1913 postmark. A long, westbound passenger train is passing Mytholmroyd station.
Brearley and Midgley, Near Mytholmroyd - WAO00148
Undated postcard of Brearley in the valley bottom and Midgley on the hillside above. Brearley House can be seen amongst the trees in the centre but the mills have now gone.
Cragg Bridge, Mytholmroyd - WAO00147
Postcard with July 1916 postmark.
Hebden Bridge Carnival 1905. - WAO00146
Mytholmroyd Primitive Methodist Sunday School Float with Miss Zilla Robertshaw as Britannia and H. Gaukroger and Annie Redman.
Mytholmroyd, Looking Down the Valley. - WAO00145
Postcard with July 1947 postmark. Scarbottom Mill is in the centre. Cragg Road can be seen at the bottom right of the photo.
Stepping Stones, Mytholmroyd. c1910 - WAO00144
Undated postcard but by the girls dress pre-First World War. The stepping stones were across Elphin Brook near the railway viaduct, behind the Shoulder of Mutton.
The Old Vicarage, Mytholmroyd - WAO00143
Undated postcard. The Vicarage at Mytholmroyd, situated on Cragg Road. The house is still there but no longer a vicarage. The field with the horse in it is now where a row of red brick houses stands- they are known locally as Blackpool houses…
Parrock Clough, Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00142
Postcard with November 1906 postmark. As seen here it was a popular beauty spot near Mytholmroyd.
Mytholmroyd from Scout. - WAO00141
Centre left is Calder High School which opened in 1950. It was the West Riding's first Comprehensive School.
Mytholmroyd Looking South. - WAO00140
Undated postcard but probably c1930. The long, light coloured building is one of Thornber's poultry sheds.
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 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.
Banks Fields, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00137
Postcard c.1930. Looking down on the Rochdale Canal.
Dauber Bridge, Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00136
Undated postcard.
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.
Mytholmroyd and Cragg Vale - WAO00134
Postcard with July 1963 postmark.
Mytholmroyd c.1900. - WAO00133
Across the lower part of the photo are Mytholmroyd Station and Goods Shed with the structures on the Manchester 'up' line supported on stilts and the platforms extending over the viaduct. In the centre of this photo can be seen St Michael’s Church…