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Construction of Gorple Reservoir, Heptonstall, 1928 - HBC01064
Gorple Lower Reservoir looking south. 10.4.28
Construction of Gorple Reservoir, Heptonstall, 1928 - HBC01063
Gorple Lower Reservoir looking north. 10.4.28
Construction of Gorple Reservoir, Heptonstall, 1928 - HBC01059
Upper Gorple reservoir from the middle looking North. Lower Gorple is to the right. You can see the bottom of the Blondin tower on the centre line and only Upper reservoir had one.
Charlestown Railway Disaster - HBC00861
On the 21st of June, 1912, the 2.45 from Rochdale and Liverpool approached the infamous Charlestown curve at about 40 miles per hour and left the line, killing four passengers.
Although off the rails, the train was carried for a further 100 yards…
Although off the rails, the train was carried for a further 100 yards…
M62 - TWA00260
The start of the construction of the M62
Construction of a bridge over M62 - TWA00114
Construction of a bridge over M62
Bridge over M62 - TWA00113
Construction of Scammonden bridge over the M62 in the late 1960s.
Rose Street, Todmorden 1984 - TNC00405.tif
The clearing of the site on which the new Todmorden Medical Centre was built with the Methodist Chapel on the right of the picture. The Medical Centre was demolished in the 2000s.
The New Crescent Street Premises - MOT00543
Heavy-lifting machinery in the new Crescent Street premises.
The New Crescent Street Premises - MOT00540
Heavy-lifting machinery in the new Crescent Street premises.
Construction of New Bridge over the Rochdale Canal, May 1986 - RSC00209
Work seen here is just outside Mytholmroyd.
Construction of New Bridge over the Rochdale Canal, April 1986 - RSC00207
The bridge is situated just outside Mytholmroyd.
Construction of New Bridge over the Rochdale Canal, April 1986 - RSC00206
The bridge is situated just outside Mytholmroyd.
Mytholmroyd, 14th August 1988 - RSC00174
A new footbridge over the river is about to be installed.
Mytholmroyd, 14th August 1988 - RSC00173
A new footbridge over the river is about to be installed.
Mytholmroyd, 14th August 1988 - RSC00172
A new footbridge over the river is about to be installed.
Mytholmroyd, 14th August 1988 - RSC00171
A new footbridge over the river is about to be installed.
Ellenroad Ring Mill, Newhey, during demolition - MIC00102
In the late 1880's the Ellenroad spinning Company was formed to respond to the boom in the cotton trade. They turned to the well respected Oldham architects, Scott & Sons, to managed the design and construction.
The mill was a modern "fireproof"…
The mill was a modern "fireproof"…