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Halifax Station Aerial View - LYR00175
LYRS2700. Date unknown but probably about 1970. The connections to the GNR platforms to the station front have gone as has the Platform 3 line to the rear but the track to North Bridge is still there. The only railway activity today centres on the…
Hebden Bridge - Calder Holmes - ALC00354
c1929. Hebden Bridge Agricultural Show. Hebden Bridge Urban District Council purchased Calder Holmes Park in 1931 to be an open space for the town. Here we have an uninterrupted view across to Riverside School prior to the building of the Little…
Broadbottom Farm, Hebden Bridge - ALC00777
The aisled halls of the Halifax region form a unique group within the north of England. Dating from the 14th century they are evidence of the prosperity of the medieval yeoman clothier who wished to demonstrate his wealth by building a large…
Unknown dwelling - ALC00780
Can anybody identify?
Unusual View of Heptonstall - ALC00782
Photographed from the Valley View area of Heptonstall. The strange, tall, lean-to building with 12 battlements on one side can be seen when walking up to Heptonstall. Heptonstall Road runs across the centre of the picture between the building on the…
View from Waterloo House, Heptonstall - ALC00803
Looking towards Widdop. Postcard
Colden Valley - ALC00818
Postcard entitled "Golden Valley, Heptonstall", published by Lilywhite Ltd, Brighouse. The white building in the centre is Great Lear Ings Farm, the building extreme left is Little Lear Ings, and the cottages beyond are Knowl Top and Edge Hey Green.
Railway to Walshaw - ALC00833
Holme End barn in the centre of the picture. The railway line was used during the construction of the Walshaw Dean reservoirs in the early 1900s.
Hebden Farm above Hardcastle Crags. - RUD00106
Today the site of Hebden Hey Scout Hostel. In the 1890s it became Thornton's Tea Rooms and campsite and later converted into Cosy Corner Guest House and Cafe with camping. The gentlemen probably some of the large number of visitors who came to the…
Taylor Farm, Heptonstall Slack - EIL00104
Children with horse & cart, including evacuees to help with hay making. This is near Slack Bottom and was farmed by Longbottom's. Eileen Longbottom is one of the smaller children inside the cart. Some of the other children were evacuees brought to…
Haymaking at Taylor Farm, Heptonstall Slack - EIL00106
This shows a full hay cart being led into the barn. These barns often had a matching door on the other side so that the horse and cart could pass straight through after unloading.
Taylor Farm at Heptonstall Slack. - EIL00108
This photo shows a general view westward along Heptonstall Slack with Taylor Farm immediately on the right. Postcard.
Milk Delivery Cart - EIL00115
William Greenwood farmed at Owlers Farm, Shackleton Hill, just outside Hebden Bridge, from the late 19th century into the 20th century; he is described as a Dairy Farmer in the 1911 census. At the time of the 1901 census he was employing two farm…
Milking Time - EIL00139
It was hard work, but these men look to be enjoying it.
Sunny Bank, Cragg Vale - KEC00118
The white dots in the fields at the top of the picture will be lime waiting to be spread. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Greenwood Lee Barn, Heptonstall - KEC00191
Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
On The Farm - ING00141
Sir Bernard's brother farmed at Deerstones Farm, Triangle and Sir Bernard looked after the farm in August 1995 so that brother Derek could have a week's holiday. A neighbour helped out at milking time.
On The Farm - ING00142
Sir Bernard's brother farmed at Deerstones Farm, Triangle and Sir Bernard looked after the farm in August 1995 so that brother Derek could have a week's holiday. A neighbour helped out at milking time.
On The Farm - ING00143
Sir Bernard's brother farmed at Deerstones Farm, Triangle and Sir Bernard looked after the farm in August 1995 so that brother Derek could have a week's holiday. A neighbour helped out at milking time. The phonecall was not staged!
On The Farm - ING00144
Sir Bernard's brother farmed at Deerstones Farm, Triangle and Sir Bernard looked after the farm in August 1995 so that brother Derek could have a week's holiday. A neighbour helped out at milking time.