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Pictured on Bridge Street with the Town Hall to the right. AN 70082663

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No 2 bus outside the Town Hall on 1st January 1907 prior to the inaugural run to Steanor Bottom. The Mayor, Alderman Abraham Crossley, is standing at the extreme right surrounded by children and well-wishers. The bus, one of two supplied by…

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Halifax Town Hall is just to left of centre.

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On the right Mayor of Todmorden, Cllr Eunice Shaw, with husband Bernard and son Phillip between them.

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In the centre are Barbara Castle, M.P., government Minister Douglas Houghton M.P. and Mayor Eunice Shaw.

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17th October, 1969. Seated at the table are Barbara Castle, M.P. and Government Minister, with Bernard Shaw on her left and Mayor Eunice Shaw on her right.

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Todmorden Town Hall, 24th Feb 1970

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Todmorden Town Hall, 24th Feb 1970

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L to R: William Shaw, Bernard Shaw, Mayor Eunice Shaw (hidden) Mayor of Halifax Alderman J. Liley, Mayoress of Halifax, Mrs I Liley.

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The event was the Mayor's Dinner, 23rd May, 1969.

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" One interesting external feature of the town hall is the pediment. The fine carved stonework has two central female figures on a pedestal. The left hand one represents Lancashire (cotton spinning industry) and the right hand one Yorkshire…

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"The town hall in Todmorden straddles the River Calder and was situated in both Lancashire and Yorkshire until the county boundary was moved on January 1 1888. Designed by John Gibson of Westminster, this imposing building has a northern end which is…

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The Hall stands near the Town Hall with the market behind it, and appears to have been decked for some celebration.

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Looking down on the town, with the Unitarian Church on the left and the gable of the Town Hall nearly centre.

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Halifax Central Area from Haley Hill Flats 1978

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The new bus station can be seen in the centre with the tower of the town Hall behind, and the retained frontage of the old chapel on the right.
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