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Alexandra Shed, Mytholmroyd - DEP00411
This cobbled road leads to Redacre sewage works and to Broadbottom Farm.
Alexandra Shed, Hawksclough, Mytholmroyd. - DEP00410
All that remains of the former mill on the Rochdale Canal.
Clegg Nook, Mytholmroyd - DEP00386
This field is where the Good Shepherd Catholic Church now stands. In the centre of the picture immediately beyond the field is the start of Cragg Road, the building at the side of the road is adjacent to the Shoulder of Mutton Inn.
Mytholmroyd from Hathershelf - DEP00348
Mytholmroyd Methodist chapel is near the centre of the picture.
Mytholmroyd, in the 1930s - DEP00343
Scarbottom Mill is in the centre of the picture.
Mytholmroyd from Hall Bank Lane, c1900 - DEP00339
Across the photo below the church is the rear of the 'up' platform at the station, which is the buildings on stilts. The structure sloping down to the left of the platform building carried a footway under the railway to the second floor Booking…
View over Mytholmroyd, pre 1900 - DEP00301
In the foreground the railway west of the viaduct and station pre doubling to four tracks between here and Hebden Bridge in 1906. This is also before the construction of Caldene Bridge.
Graham and Normanton Machine Shop - DEP00258
Horizontal boring department.
Computer Controlled Lathe. - DEP00195
Derek Pollard with the lathe in the fitting shop of Broadbent Machine Tools, Mytholmroyd in 1998.
Calder Terrace, Mytholmroyd - DEP00190
This stone wall shows evidence of where the sluice gate was situated that fed water from the River Calder to the old goit that in turn fed water to the reservoir at Grange Mill, Mytholmroyd. It is because of this that the end house of Calder Terrace…
Demolition of Broadbent's, Mytholmroyd - DEP00176
The floor showing the pit for the big planing machine. The red brick building in the centre was Waites' bakery. Waite's ceased trading after the disastrous floods of boxing Day 2015, when not only their shops were flooded but the bakery as well.
Rochdale Canal, Mytholmroyd - DEP00175
Broadbent's from the canal bridge on Midgley Road, falling into disrepair in 2002. The short stretch of wall in the foreground is the remains of Grange Dene Mill.
Broadbent Machine Tools, Mytholmroyd - DEP00174
Looking down towards the canal from beside the Post Office.
Westfield Mill with BCA Leisure is on the left. Broadbent Machine Tools is on the right, this building was originally called Empress Foundry, now Empress Works.
BCA made wiring harnesses…
Westfield Mill with BCA Leisure is on the left. Broadbent Machine Tools is on the right, this building was originally called Empress Foundry, now Empress Works.
BCA made wiring harnesses…
Broadbent Machine Tools, Mytholmroyd - DEP00162
Crane drum lathe. c1980.
Broadbent Machine Tools, Mytholmroyd - DEP00161
Heavy duty centre lathe. c1985.
Broadbent Machine Tools, Mytholmroyd - DEP00160
72" V.T.M. vertical boring mill.
Broadbent Machine Tools, Mytholmroyd - DEP00157
Railway wheel lathe. c1983.
Broadbent Machine Tools, Mytholmroyd - DEP00156
Hollow spindle lathe threading machine for making a cross-over sub connection. At Chevron Exploration Co, El Muglad, Sudan, 1982.
Broadbent Machine Tools, Mytholmroyd - DEP00155
Derek Pollard at the big planing machine in its special pit. 1998. See DEP00176 for picture of the pit during demolition.
Broadbent Machine Tools, Mytholmroyd - DEP00154
Leo Nicol, crane driver, in fitting shop. Leo was not tall enough for the army so he was a Bevan Boy and worked in a coal mine driving an electric narrow gauge railway engine. He then worked t Hebden Bridge gas works, then driving a crane in the…
Broadbent Machine Tools, Mytholmroyd - DEP00153
Hollow spindle lathe with a "grey" well head fixed to the chuck by T bolts. South Sudan, 1981.
Broadbent Machine Tools, Mytholmroyd - DEP00152
Broadbent's hollow spindle lathe threading a drill at Weir Engineering, Doha, Qatar. Graham King is the machinist. 1979.
Broadbent Machine Tools, Mytholmroyd - DEP00151
Derek Pollard, fitter, in the machine shop, June 1998. Note the big planer at the far end. The planer was fitted into an 8 feet (2.5 m) deep pit so that it would clear the overhead crane. Due to the water table level in this area, a water pump had…