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Lord Holme Restaurant, Gibson Mill, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge - WMH00402
Undated postcard addressed to "Little Percy Walters" exhorting him to be a good boy.
The Greenwood's ‘Lord Holme Restaurant’ in one the Lord Holme Cottages in the yard of Gibson Mill, officially Lord Holme Mill, a former water powered cotton mill…
The Greenwood's ‘Lord Holme Restaurant’ in one the Lord Holme Cottages in the yard of Gibson Mill, officially Lord Holme Mill, a former water powered cotton mill…
Lord Holme Tea Rooms, Gibson Mill, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge - WMH00411
Undated postcard. A former water powered cotton mill at the heart of Hardcastle Crags it was built early 19th century by Abraham Gibson of Greenwood Lee and officially known as Lord Holme Mill. The mill was converted into an ‘entertainment emporium’…
Lumb Falls, Crimsworth Dean, Hebden Bridge. - WMH01176
A promotional postcard published by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway (L&YR) but unusually it was posted in Ghent, Belgium, to a Ghent address in November 1913. On the reverse as well as their usual discreet promotional message there is a red…
Lumb Falls, Crimsworth Dean, Nr. Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge, c1900 - WMH01224
Undated postcard. Still a popular spot for both locals and visitors bathing in the pool created by the falls.
LY&R Postcard, Series 2 of Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge. - WMH00126
Postcard date stamped September 1917. Second of a series published by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway using this photo promoting cheap rail fares to Hebden Bridge for Hardcastle Crags. The promotional text on the reverse of the card…
Meeting in Hardcastle Crags - WMH01119
This is at Blake Dean, just on the Widdop side of the bridge. It is possibly an organised walk in protest at Halifax Corporation's actions to close footpaths following the construction of the Walshaw Dean reservoirs, or against plans to build another…
Middle Bank and Valve House, Walshaw Dean Reservoir, Nr. Hebden - WMH00728
Undated postcard. One of three inter-connected reservoirs on Walshaw Moor built for Halifax Corporation in the early years of the 20th century.
Midgehole Road, Hebden Bridge - WMH00104
Looking up Hebden Dale towards Hardcastle Crags. Below the road is Lee Mill, a former cotton mill that was demolished in the 1970s. On the hilltop is Pecket Well War Memorial.
Mitchell's Pavilion, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge. - WMH01029
Undated postcard. The name Mitchell on the imgae presumably refers to the proprietor although other photos from about the same time show the proprietor as Ernest Greenwood.
The Pavilion Tearoom, about 250 metres downstream from Gibson Mill on the…
The Pavilion Tearoom, about 250 metres downstream from Gibson Mill on the…
New Bridge, Midgehole from Heptonstall - WMH00169
Undated postcard. Looking up Crimsworth Dean. Below centre is the Lodge and entrance to Hardcastle Crags with the drive through the Crags going off to the left. Bottom left is New Bridge Mill a former water powered cotton mill part of which became…
New Bridge, Midgehole, Hebden Bridge. - WMH00194
Undated postcard. Looking up Crimsworth Dean with Midgehole and New Bridge Mill bottom centre of the picture and the Lodge and gates to Hardcastle Crags above.
Postcard of Hardcastle Crags - WMH00136
Postcard stamped November 1907. On the right is the lodge at the entrace to Hardcastle Crags. On the left above the houses is New Bridge Mill, originally a water powered cotton mill but in the 1890s part converted into Lello's Tearooms to cater for…
Postcard of Hardcastle Crags - WMH00139
Postcard date stamped June 1906. Looking down the valley in the direction of Hebden Bridge. The entrance to Hardcastle Crags was a short distance to the left. The large lettering on the building on the right would have been visible from the entrance…
Postcard of Hardcastle Crags - WMH00151
Undated postcard. Looking up the valley to Hardcastle Crags. On the left is Midgehole Lower Mill and to its right Midgehole Upper Mill or Dyeworks.
Postcard of Hardcastle Crags - WMH00215
They say you can't believe everything you read in the papers, the same applies to postcards! A similar view is captioned Colden Valley, but even that is not right, this is looking up the Crimsworth Valley, with Hollin Hall Farm right of centre.
