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Gordon Oldfield preparing to take part in the parade.

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Miss Elizabeth Eccles was the queen.

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John Wheelwright preparing to take part in the parade.

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The sketch and description were originally published in The Halifax Courier in 1912-1913.

Originally known as simply ‘Mytholmroyd’ and said to have given its name to the village. In a will dated 1549 Richard Draper of ‘Michomroode’ is referred…

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The sketch and description were originally published in The Halifax Courier in 1912-1913.

Broadbottom, a cluster of houses rather than a single homestead is an ancient settlement on the Wadsworth side of Calder Valley, on the edge of the wood…

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The sketch and description were originally published in The Halifax Courier in 1912-1913.

Few homesteads are more pleasantly situated than Brearley Hall, which stands on an eminence between Mytholmroyd and Luddenden Foot. Antiquaries tell us…

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The sketch and description were originally published in The Halifax Courier in 1912-1913.

The history of the original homestead is not available. Towards the close of the thirties, Mr Christopher Rawson obtained possession and as the structure…

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Undated postcard 'Exclusive to B Adams, Newsagent, 8 New Road, Mytholmroyd'. Mytholmroyd War Memorial; St Michael's Church; Shoulder of Mutton; Cragg Vale.

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The War Memorial, Shoulder of Mutton and St Michael's Parish Church. postcard dated 1994.

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This church was located on Scout Road, and closed for worship in December 22014. The new organ was consecrated 24th October, 1903.

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Blue plaque on the house in Aspinall Street, Mytholmroyd, where Ted Hughes was born.

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Calder high School is in the centre, Moderna Business park on the left, and Stoodley Pike on the sky-line.

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Moderna Trading Estate in the foreground, and Calder High School centre right

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The River Calder snakes its way through the picture, with the Rochdale Canal on the left initially and then on the right. Note the funfare in the Community Centre carpark.

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Moderna Industrial Estate is in the foreground. From this angle Scout Bottom Farm is well named as it sits at the foot of the rocks..
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