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Postcard dated September 1936. Todmorden Town Hall straddles the Walsden Water and was situated in both Lancashire and Yorkshire until the county boundary was moved on January 1st 1888. Designed by John Gibson of Westminster, this Grade 1…

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The pediment of Todmorden town Hall can just be seen on the left, centre is the partially demolished former Co-op building, the tower of Cross Stone Church can be seen on the sky lineAugust 2000

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The townspeople looking very serious as they massed at the Town Hall to hear the declaration of VE Day. Presumably their expressions were of joy moments later when the impact of the news had been absorbed. The street scene is little changed today…

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Showing Princes Bridge over Hebden Water and behind it the rear of the buildings on Valley Road.

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The ladies of the WI ran the cafe at the Community Fair, October 2012

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The ladies of the WI ran the cafe at the Community Fair, October 2012

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Statue of John Fielden MP, in celebration of the 'Ten Hours Act' 1847. Designed by J H Foley in 1863 and cast in 1869. The Ten Hours Act reduced the permitted maximum hours of work for women and children to 10 hrs per day and 58 in any one week.

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The gable end of the Endowed School can be seen behind the building works for the new garden. Todmorden Town Hall is on the left.

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The Town Hall is on the right, and the building on the left was pulled down in order to widen the junction.

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LYRS 3501 - Sowerby Bridge - view in town before widening of the railway bridge for the new station c1870. The Town Hall tower visible above the bridge.

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Created by Jamie Wardley of Sandinyoureye as part of the Hebden Royd Town Council commemoration of the start of WW1. Entitled 'Loss is Eternal' it depicts the receipt of a notification of the death of a loved one.
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