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Gibson Mill, Hardcastle Crags - DTA00122
Built around 1800 by Abraham Gibson, this was one of the earliest mills in the area and was water powered producing cotton cloth, until it ceased production in 1890.
In the early part of the 20th century it was an entertainment centre for local…
In the early part of the 20th century it was an entertainment centre for local…
Rochdale Canal, Hebden Bridge - DTA00252
The Rochdale Canal at Hebden Bridge, and Calder Holmes Park
Clough Hole, Widdop Road
The track from Widdop Road to Gibson Mill
Stepping Stones, Hardcastle Crags - DTA00284
Near Gibson Mill, Hardcastle Crags.
The Square, Hebden Bridge - EWA00101
St George's Square, Hebden Bridge. Bridge Mill and the White Lion on the left and Stubbings School behind. See also ALC00364
Pennine Magazine Reunion, 2009 - FJW00199
Among those present are Diana and Paul monahan, David and Hilary Fletcher, David and Margaret Shutt, David Storr. More identification would be welcome.
Pennine Magazine Reunion, 2009 - FJW00200
Hilary Darby, Lord & Lady Shutt
Queen Street Mill near Burnley - FJW00295
This is the last surviving 19th century steam powered weaving mill.
By early 1982 the mill was only operating 440 looms and was no longer financially viable. It finally closed on 12 March 1982, and the mill was mothballed. The mill was rescued by…
By early 1982 the mill was only operating 440 looms and was no longer financially viable. It finally closed on 12 March 1982, and the mill was mothballed. The mill was rescued by…
View of Mytholmroyd showing Scarbottom Mill. - GMA00103
View of Mythomroyd showing Scarbottom Mill. Used as an illustration in Gertrude Attwood's book "A Village Childhood" c1937. Also a good view of the railway parcels shed and sorting sidings to the right of the station, both dismantled following…
Scarbottom Mill, Mytholmroyd - GMA00117
Scarbottom cottages and the north side of the mill. Used as an illustration in Gertrude Attwood's book "A Village Childhood". The low building in fore ground was an air raid shelter.
Scarbottom Mill, Mytholmroyd - GMA00150
South side of the mill. Used as an illustration in Gertrude Attwood's book "A Village Childhood"
The Bridge at Gibson Mill - DMC00178
Bridge over Hebden Water at Gibson Mill in Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge.
Hebden Bridge - DMC00184
St Gearges Bridge over Hebden Water with the council Offices on the left of it and the chimney of Bridge Mill on the right.
St. George's Square, Hebden Bridge - DMC00191
The sculpture, by Mike Williams, is of a “fustian knife”, which also serves as a giant sundial gnomon (shadow caster). Fustian knives were used in the manufacture of corduroy, a fabric for which Hebden Bridge was known throughout the world.
The…
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Gibson Mill, Hardcastle Crags - DMC00199
Gibson Mill was built around 1800, is situated within Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge. The mill was driven by a water wheel and produced cotton cloth up until 1890. In the early 1900s, the mill began to be used as a leisure facility offering a dance…