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The Heptonstall Pace Egg Play - LLG00230
Performed annually on Good Friday in Weaver's Square, Heptonstall, it is a popular event. Ray Riches is the actor on the right.
Heptonstall Church - LLG00218
The church was re-opened in 1964 after re-ordering. It was paid for from a 1956 bequest from Abraham Gibson of Greenwood Lee. Also in 1964 the Lady Chapel was moved to the old vestry under the East end of the church.
At Hebden Bridge Methodist Church - LLG00189
George Crabtree in brown suit, father-in-law of Rev Holt; Clara Crabtree; on right Rev Holt who married Judith Crabtree.
Marriage Register Entry - LLG00179
Fourth July 1925, Edith Mary Laycock and Ernest Walton, Heptonstall Weslyan Chapel
Three ladies drinking tea - LLG00163
In Hebden Bridge Methodist Church hall.
Gravestone unknown location - LLG00157
Engraving"In Loving Memory of Granville, Son of Frank & Effie Crossley, Born Sept 29th 1905, Died Feb 25th 1906, Also of Winifred, Their Daughter, Born August 24th 1908, Died April 19th 1927. Also of Muriel, Their Daughter, Born Sept 16th 1912, Died…
Plaque on Heptonstall Methodist Chapel - LLG00153
Plaque states "The Oldest Methodist Chapel In the World in Continuous Use. The Society Was Founded By William Darney About 1742. The Rev. John Wesley Preached At Heptonstall For The Last Time in 1786."
Sign at Heptonstall Church - LLG00150
Sign states: Metroplotan Borough of Calderdale Amenities and Recreation Department. The Old Church of St Thomas A Beckett (now preserved as a Monument) The first registered date for this property was 1590. However, records suggest that it was…
The Piece Hall, Halifax - LLG00148
During the course of the 18th century Halifax came to occupy a prominent place in West Yorkshire as a cloth market, and the Piece Hall, opened in 1779, is a striking monument to the pre-factory age. ‘Pieces’ or lengths of cloth, handwoven in Pennine…
Brearley Chapel during conversion to housing - KES00131
Interior of Brearley Chapel showing balcony being removed to facilitate conversion.
Brearley Chapel - KES00129
Brearley Chapel at the start of conversion into 6 apartments. In July 2014, the complex was for sale at £1.25m.
Pecket Well near Hebden Bridge, 1970 - JSB00216
Behind the Methodist Church can be seen Pecket Shed, one of the last fustian weaving mills, seems to crowd in on the Methodist Chapel.
Pecket Well, 1970 - JSB00215
Pecket Shed, one of the last fustian weaving mills, seems to crowd in on the Methodist Chapel.
