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Note the left hand bus is being used as an office.

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Taken one week before alterations began in March 2003.

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Taken one week before alterations began in March 2003.

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Taken one week before alterations began in March 2003.

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North Street, Todmorden, around 1920 before properties including the tall building near the viaduct – housing a sweet shop, butcher’s, pie and pea café and a hairdressers – and the Black Swan, left, disappeared under a road widening scheme in the…

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The Town Hall opened in 1875 and the statue of John Fielden, seen here, was moved to Fielden Square in 1890.

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The Todmorden viaduct, laid out on a curve, comprising nine spans. The stone came from Lobb Quarry, near Dobroyd Castle. Drawing by A. F. Tait

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This is the bridge taking the Sowerby Bridge to Halifax railway over Wakefield Road at Copley.

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A general view from Holebottom showing the railway cutting across the centre of the town. Clearly visible on the right are Christ Church and its Vicarage. The former Ridgefoot Mill complex can be seen abutting the viaduct.

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Lydgate or Nott Wood Railway viaduct with Mons Mill and chimney in the centre. The viaduct is on the Burnley Branch, or Copy Pit Line as it is known in railway circles, which opened in 1849.

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View over Todmorden with the Rochdale Canal restoration in progress. 1984. Ref: 67-512
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