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St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00109
Undated postcard showing an 1849 engraving of the church. The foundation stone was laid in 1847 and the church was consecrated in 1848. Enlarged in 1887, the following year the foundation stone was laid for a new chancel. Distinctively it has a small…
St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00116
Undated postcard. Taken outside St Michael's Sunday School. A note on the reverse gives the Vicar as Thomas Metcalfe and John Willie Fielding centre front and on the right hand side Elsie Hargreaves.
St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00118
Undated postcard. Looking down the River Calder from Caldene Bridge. The roof of the Sunday school building over the bridge has since been lowered.
Station Bridge, Luddenden Foot - WAO00259
Station Bridge, Luddenden Foot
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…
Steam Train, Luddendenfoot, c.1925. - WAO00255
Loco number 11279 taking up water on the troughs between Sowerby Tunnel and Luddendenfoot as it heads towards Sowerby Bridge. Water troughs such as these enabled steam engines to take on water without stopping.
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.
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.
The Bridge, Station Road, Luddendenfoot. - WAO00249
Postcard with September 1922 postmark. Looking up to the junction with Burnley Road with the bridge over the River Calder in the foreground and then the bridge over the Rochdale Canal further on.
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Luddenden Foot - WAO00266
Built in Early Decorated style in 1873 at a cost of £7,000, four sisters bore the cost in memory of their parents. The tower contained one bell. It was demolished in the mid 1970s. On the left is the former Blackwood Hall School, now a private…
The Round House, Luddendenfoot - WAO00267
The round house was on the road down to Longbottom Mill at Cooperfields, now Tenterfield buisness park.
The Stream, Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00244
Postcard with 1931 postmark.
Train Leaving Mytholmroyd Station - WAO00200
On the left is the loop line used by slow trains so that faster trains could overtake them.
Trestle Bridge, Blake Dean, Near. Hebden Bridge. - WAO00209
Undated postcard. The bridge was built to carry a tramway from Whitehill Nook, Heptonstall, to transport materials and navvies to the construction site of Walshaw Dean Reservoirs. The bridge was 700ft long and 105ft above the valley floor. The bridge…
Tythe Barn, Mayroyd, Hebden Bridge, c. 1909. - WAO00182
The gentleman with the horse is George William Thomas, son of James Farrar Thomas. The building on the right was the Tythe Barn. It became a pub and restaurant of that name, later changed to The Thirsty Turtle, now a private house. Behind it is…
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.
Vicarage and Lodge, Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00228
The lodge, at the entrance to New Cragg Hall. The hall was enlarged in 1904 by Helen and William Simpson-Hinchliffe, but destroyed by fire in 1921. The lodge is shown here with its original archway. This archway was later widened by them to allow…
View over Hebden Bridge - WAO00216
Undated postcard. Centre of photo 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.
Views of Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00243
Undated postcard. St John in the Wilderness; Cragg Hall Lodge; The Falls; The Vicarage; Cragg Vale and Victoria Mill.
Walkers at Widdop - WAO00278
This group of walkers outside the Packhorse Inn on the Widdop Road, which includes Ann and Wayne Ogden on the left, ready to set off. Are they fundraising for the Moorland Rescue?
War Memorial at Luddenden Foot - WAO00257
WW1 War Memorial at Luddenden Foot