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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.

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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…

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Postcard with November 1906 postmark. As seen here it was a popular beauty spot near Mytholmroyd.

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Centre left is Calder High School which opened in 1950. It was the West Riding's first Comprehensive School.

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Undated postcard but probably c1930. The long, light coloured building is one of Thornber's poultry sheds.

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Taken from Mount Skip. Scout Road School is left of centre with the sweep of Scout Rocks behind it.

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Date unknown but Calder High School is in the centre and this opened in 1950, the West Riding's first Comprehensive School.

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Postcard c.1930. Looking down on the Rochdale Canal.

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Postcard with July 1963 postmark.

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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…

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The Memorial was unveiled 2 July 1922 at Grange Dean where it still stands.

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The Memorial was unveiled 2 July 1922 at Grange Dean where it still stands.

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Undated postcard. The centre picture shows tramlines on Burnley road, trams were withdrawn in 1936.

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Undated postcard. The farm on the roadside below centre is Lower Clough Foot.

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Undated postcard. Looking up the valley to Hawksclough.

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On the left workmen are repairing the viaduct fence. The platforms not only ran along the viaduct but also extended over the sides, supported by massive iron brackets, hence the reason for fencing instead of the usual stone parapet.

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Postcard with 1925 postmark. The centre image shows the tram lines on Burnley Road and trams were withdrawn in 1936.

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Poatcard with1931 postmark. Top left a tram on Burnley Road, they were withdrawn in 1936. Top right Dauber Bridge on Cragg Road and bottom right Hawksclough and bridge over the River Calder.

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Undated postcard. The image top right shows the tram lines on Burnley Road with a policeman seemingly on point duty at the junction with New Road. Top left photo shows Cleveley Gardens.

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Undated postcard but the photos appear to date from early 20th century; bottom left image shows the tram lines and the tramway, which reached Mytholmroyd in 1901.

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Postcard with 1906 postmark. This shows the bridge over the beck in Cragg Vale.

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This church was located on Scout Road, and closed for worship in December 22014. The new organ was consecrated 24th October, 1903.

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Undated postcard. Looking down the River Calder from Caldene Bridge. The roof of the Sunday school building over the bridge has since been lowered.
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