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This is the site of the first Methodist Meeting Room in Todmorden. In the early days of the Methodist movement it was quite usual to meet in houses, it was only later as the Movement grew that purpose built chapels came into being.

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E.A.A. Stone Dam Mills is now a furniture store. The other buildings have since been demolished.

Woodhall Nicholson, Eagle Works Well Lane were nationally famous as builders of Hearse's. During the 60's and 70's if a hearse featured on a tv…

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Stone Dam Mill is now used (2015) as a furniture shop.

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This tree lined avenue is in a desirable part of the town. Postcard dated November 1905.

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Extract from "The Curse of the Factory System" by 'Honest John' Fielden, describing the child laboour situation in the 1830s.

Prior to the commencement of the 19th Century little thought had been given to the conditions under which factory…

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The Mayoress of Halifax, Mrs Sharp, discussing the value of orange juice with one of the bonny youngsters after the Welfare Foods meeting held in the Gas Showrooms, Halifax. PH21.

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The gathering at the Welfare Food meeting held at the Gas Showrooms, Halifax. Seated L to R. Mr Ingham and Mr Atkinson, Assistant Food Executive Officers, Mrs Sharp the Mayoress, De. G.C.F. Roe the M.O.H., Mrs M. Pilkington of the Regional Food…

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Ten Hours Bill Medal

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Across the river the rear of Bridge Mill and outside seating at Innovation Cafe.

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This is the weir on Colden Water where it meets the river Calder near Stubbing Square footbridge.

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Ashworth Road, Rochdale. Photo taken c1985.

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Can you identify? Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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Beryl Martin with Juno Scanned from photograph
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