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Hebden Bridge from Horsehold Road c.1885. - HLS05028
This photograph was taken in the closing years of the 19th century or the beginning of the 20th. The Rochdale Canal running from the bottom to the top right makes a useful guide to the town as it was then. The road over the narrow bridge at the…
Hebden Bridge - Birchcliffe Hillside. - HLS05021
View from Moss Lane probably early 1890s. On the hillside on the left the Stubbings estate built during the 1880s and climbing up the hill Cliffe Street and above that Blenheim Street. Nutclough Mill has extensions to left and right.
Hebden Bridge - Birchcliffe Hillside C1880 - HLS05020
View from Gibraltar, Keighley Road, looking over Nutclough about 1890. Top left the old Birchcliffe Chapel.
Hebden Bridge - Birchcliffe and Stubbings Hillside C1880 - HLS05017
Foster Holme from Lee Wood possibly about 1890 with Nutclough Mill and chimney; tin tabernacle is left of centre.
Hebden Bridge - Town Centre View about 1880. - HLS05015
Notice the washing hanging in the gardens of the houses on New Road,
Hebden Bridge Mill - HLS01482
PH/25. The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd. Strange how quickly attitudes change
Oats Royd Mill, Luddenden - HLS01379
PH14. 4.9.1988.
Westfield Mill, Mytholmroyd - HLS01243
Projected plans not fully carried out. PH6/2.
Westfield Mill, Mytholmroyd - HLS01242
Projected plans not fully carried out. PH6/1.
Mytholmroyd Mill Chimney - HLS01208
The mill burned down in 1895, the chimney was demolished in 1898. It was situated at Midgley Road/Bridge End.
School, work and play at Hebden Bridge - HLS01202
From left to right across the picture, Calder Holmes Park, Riverside School, Blackpit Aqueduct, Melbourne Mill, and the former Neptune Inn. From a Geoff Boswell calendar, 2004. PH84.
Colden Valley - HLS01193
From a booklet entitled 'Views of Hebden Bridge & District', undated but believed to be around 1880's, when the Upper and Lower Lumb Mills were working. The road on the left, known as Ragley Road, starts at Mytholm and ends at Jack Bridge.
Hebden Bridge from Wood Top - HLS01180
From a booklet entitled 'Views of Hebden Bridge & District', undated but believed to be around 1900. The picture shows the new station which was built in 1892. The large mill towards the right is Victoria Mill.
View over Hebden Bridge from Fairfield - HLS01110
Taken before the Grammar School was built in 1908.
Foster Mill Cutting Room - HLS01083
Taken about 1957/58. Pickles Band Knives (push cut). The cuttings were put down holes in the floor to be collected for sale after sorting. The mill closed in 1979 and was pulled down a few years later.
Foster Mill was originally a fulling mill…
Foster Mill was originally a fulling mill…
View of Todmorden - HLS01034
Top left - Cross Stone Church. Bottom left - Town Hall, Bottom Right - Unitarian Chapel, Top Right - Stoodley Pike.
Hebble End, Hebden Bridge - HLS01009
This photograph was taken in the closing years of the 19th century or the beginning of the 20th. The Rochdale Canal running from the bottom left to the top right makes a useful guide to the town as it was then. The road over the narrow bridge at the…
Hebden Bridge from Fairfield - HLS00438
Ref: 032 Lit & Sci.TIF
Back Bridge Gate, Hebden Bridge - HLS00426
The building in the centre of the picture is the rear of the shops fronting onto Bridge Gate that were demolished, the space is now occupied by a car park. The foreground is the river wall.
Gibson Mill and Dam, c1950 - HLS00423
Built around 1800 by Abraham Gibson, this was one of the earliest mills in the area and was water powered producing cotton cloth, until it ceased production in 1890.
In the early part of the 20th century it was an entertainment centre for visitors…
In the early part of the 20th century it was an entertainment centre for visitors…