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Date unknown but prior to the construction of Calder High School in 1950. Cragg Road in the foreground.

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PNH00812. March 1998. Ready for a flood - shop doors protected by sandbags!

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Looking down Smithwell Lane towards Towngate after the sets had been covered with tarmacadam in the 1960s.

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PNH00808. c.1893. Looking over the houses to Nutclough Mill. To the left of the mill is Keighley Road before it vast retaining wall was constructed and above is Eiffel Street with 'the Tower' under construction. The two chimnies right of centre are…

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The former Mountain Rescue Post at the rear of Ladbrokes and AJs Fish & Chip Shop at West End. Prior to the Rescur Post it housed the stables for Westbourne house. Converted into a dwelling in 2011. The plaque reads "Rescue Post".

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The bottom of the Buttress with the corner of Royd Terrace on the right.

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Looking across Rochdale Road to the building that was used for many years by Waddington's, printers and publishers of the Todmorden News & Advertiser.

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Formerly a weaving shed and known locally as Pickles' , this factory made artificial leather upholstery for the motor trade and later became Turn Leathers

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Looking down towards Wilson Bros gantry from School St ( now known as Brownbirks St following the opening of Cornholme School at Greenfield Terrace in 1899)

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Originally known as Hare Mill, this building was re-named Mons Mill following. the battle of the same name in WW1 Park not developed. Hare & Hounds pub with no Ashenhurst Estate so pre 1930s. Land to left of pub was John Halsteads nursery

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The large building just right of centre was York Street Chapel which was demolished in 1962 and the site is now a garden.

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This is the site of the first Methodist Meeting Room in Todmorden. In the early days of the Methodist movement it was quite usual to meet in houses, it was only later as the Movement grew that purpose built chapels came into being.

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Postcard created to compliment the For King and Country exhibition at Bankfield Museum, 2014-18.

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Listed building status: Grade II
Halifax Post office on Commercial Street, was opened 23 Sep 1887.

From: Leeds Times 19 March 1887:
Halifax has achieved what Leeds has not accomplished. The inhabitants have got a new Post Office erected, at a cost…

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Market Street with Northgate in the distance. The new building on the right is a supermarket with Local Council Office above.
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