Prof David Baker gave a final organ recital in February 2014 at St John the Baptist in the Wilderness, Cragg Vale, before the organ was dismantled and shipped to France. The organ was removed as the first phase of the work prior to the church being…
Postcard with 1917 postmark. This church, built in 1838 to replace a smaller church constructed in 1813, was paid for from the 'million pound fund'. An Act of Parliament allocated £1 million to build churches in the rapidly expanding industrial areas…
NAME: SCAR BOTTOM MILL
LOCATION: Cragg Road, Mytholmroyd
REF: CD 131
GRID REF: 010 257
CLASSIFICATION: B and C
CONDITION: Empty
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Early 19C/late 19C
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: A quite large, four storey stone building with…
NAME: HOO HOLE MILL
LOCATION: Banksfield, Mytholmroyd
REF: CD 132
GRID REF: 008 254
CLASSIFICATION: C
CONDITION: Fully used
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mostly 20C (site earlier)
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: A corn mill was in existence on this site…
Choir at St John's Church, Cragg Vale. Includes Gordon Nelson, Doris Hirst, June Mowbray , Carol Wolstenholme, Dean Sunderland (in doorway) Geoffrey Mowbray, William Hellowell, Erika Bowker, Eric Sunderland, Joan Morgan, Margaret Harrison. William…