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A good place to drink - the White Lion on one side of the road, and the Royal Oak on the other.

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The back of Crossley Mill is on the left foreground, next to it are the 3 storey houses of New Road. Opposite them you can just make out the weaver's windows of Machpelah.

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Looking towards Todmorden and the footbridge at the end of Holme Street, which leads to Calder Holmes Park. On the right you can just see Riverside School.

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Mayroyd Mill can be seen on the left, with the houses of Lime Avenue, off Heptonstall Road, towards the top of the picture.

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For several years the Calder Civic Trust organised an annual clean-up of Hebden Water in Hebden Bridge. Viewed here from under the Old Bridge with St Georges Bridge top right.

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On the left is the rear of Bridge End cottages, and in the centre is St Michael's Church Hall.

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Calder Civic Trust annual river clean-up in Hebden Bridge. Can you identify any of these young volunteers?

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Looking down Hebble Bridge towards Market Street, and the end of Hangingroyd Road. Queens Terrace is on the hillside above.

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The bridge carrying Station Road over the Rochdale Canal with Machpelah Works on the left.

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The working horse was a main stay of a farm in the past, and this old fellow was kind, gentle and reliable.

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With the Royal Oak on one side of the road and the White Lion on the other, drinkers had a choice!

Pismire Hill is said to have got its name from the smell of the soiled straw from the stables of the Royal Oak Hotel.

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L to R, Cllr Fred Barker, David Fletcher, Douglas Houghton, M.P. at the official opening of Park Fold Wood
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