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Walsden, viewed from Gauxholme Stones, in the 1950s. the station just visible on the right. Clough Mill, in the foreground, is thought to be the first cotton mill in the Todmorden area. Through the years it has been occupied by a variety of trades…

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Originally built as a cotton spinning mill in the early 19th Century, the buildings were later converted to a print and dye works. The abundant water supply was the chief reason for the selection of the site, but the chimney which is situated on the…

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Originally built as a cotton spinning mill in the early 19th Century, the buildings were later converted to a print and dye works. The abundant water supply was the chief reason for the selection of the site, but the chimney which is situated on the…

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Wood block printers at Ramsden Wood works. The man standing on the left of the table is Matthew Barr, of Walsden.

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Looking over Walsden sports field to Scar Rocks, c 1910. The small building on the left, called, 'Jerico' once stood on the line of the old canal. Winterbutlee Mill now gordon Rigg's Garden Centre, can be seen on the right. The mill in the middle…

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A west bound goods train approaching Walsden Station. The station opened in 1845 and closed in 1961.
A new station with ‘bus stop’ style shelters was opened in 1990 but slightly to the east of the footbridge seen here to the right.

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Shade, to the west of Todmorden, with the school near the centre and part of Gauxholme Viaduct bottom right. Postcard.

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Walsden from the south hillside. Centre left is the village school and below it an eastbound train heading away from the station.

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St Peters Church was constructed in 1845 when Walsden became a Parish in its own right and no longer part of Todmorden Parish. The church was consecrated in 1848.

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St Peter's church was built in the late 1840s.

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Mayor Eunice Shaw at Charity Cricket Match, June 1969.

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Mayor Eunice Shaw at Charity Cricket Match, June 1969.

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Mayor Eunice Shaw at Charity Cricket Match, June 1969.

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Mayor Eunice Shaw at Charity Cricket Match, June 1969.

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Charity Cricket Match, June 1969

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Charity Cricket Match, June 1969

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The aftermath of flooding. AN 34131703

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The damage caused by flooding. AN 34131703

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After the floods. The householder has put the carpet and chair outside to dry. AN 34131703

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The damage caused by flooding. AN 34131703
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