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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 Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00128
Undated postcard. The farm on the roadside below centre is Lower Clough Foot.
Cragg Vale Church and School, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00236
In the centre, below the Board School, i.e. Council School, is Church Bank Mill with its very tall chimney. At the bottom of the picture is the church of St John the Baptist. The postcard has an intriguing title.
Cragg Vale - WAO00226
Postcard with January 1906 postmark. Cragg Post Office is on the left and further along Cragg Vale Co-operative store with the Working Men's Club next door to that.
Cragg Road, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00184
Postcard with September 1914 postmark. Looking down Cragg vale to Dauber Bridge and Mytholmroyd beyond. In the days of the turnpike Dauber Bridge house, seen here, was a toll house.
Cragg Road, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00160
Undated postcard. Looking towards Mytholmroyd. The building at the far end of the row on the left is the former fire station with the then Council Offices next door.
Cragg Road, Mytholmroyd c1900 - WAO00159
Undated postcard. Looking towards Dauber Bridge. The women's dress suggests possibly pre-First World War. Intriguingly the postcard contains some rudimentary re-touching.
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 Hall, Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00241
Undated postcard.
Cragg Hall Gardens, Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00222
Postcard with July 1913 postmark. Not to be confused with 'Old' Cragg Hall. The New Hall, or Lower Cragg Hall to distinguish it from Old Cragg Hall, was enlarged and embellished around 1904 and was destroyed by fire in 1921 with a re-build in 1959.
Cragg Bridge, Mytholmroyd - WAO00147
Postcard with July 1916 postmark.
Commissioner Charles Wilson and Wayne Ogden (aged 11) - WAO00286
L to R: Brian Singleton, County Commissioner Charles Wilson and Wayne Ogden (aged 11). Wayne had just been presented with the Gilt Cross from the Scout Association bravery, rescuing Brian from drowning at Dymchurch, Kent. They are photographed in…
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.
Callis Wood, Dover, Hebden Bridge. - WAO00204
Postcard with July 1942 postmark, but the photo is probably much earlier. Callis is between Hebden Bridge and Eastwood.
Burnley Road, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00104
Undated postcard but after erection of the War Memorial in 1922. Behind the Memorial is Grange Dean, now site of the Health Centre; note that the main road is still cobbled. The cobbles far right lead onto County Bridge.
Burnley Road, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00103
Looking in the Halifax direction with the junction onto County Bridge on the far right. The Halifax Corporation Tramway reached Mytholmroyd in 1901 and trams ceased running in 1936.
Burnley Road, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00102
Postcard postmarked 1913 looking in the Halifax direction. The Halifax Corporation Trams came to Mytholmroyd in 1901 and ceased running in 1936.
Burnley Road, Luddendenfoot. - WAO00256
Looking down the road in the Mytholmroyd direction. The newspaper bill boards are mentioning the total eclipse which took place 27th June 1927. The tram lines were lifted mid-1930s.
Burnley Road, Luddendenfoot. - WAO00247
Looking along Burnley Road in the Halifax direction. The Halifax Corporation trams were withdrawn in the mid-1930s and all the buildings seen here on the left were demolished probably late 1970s.
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.
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.