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The Old Bridge, Hebden Bridge - JSB00115
Possibly Mr Collins of Heptonstall by the Old Bridge in Hebden Bridge, taken from Old Gate, March 1970. Stubbings School is in the centre of the picture, and St john's Church on the left.
The Old Birchcliffe Chapel - ALC00486
The old Birchcliffe Baptist Chapel. Some of the stone was later used to build a Sunday School located behind the 'new' chapel which opened in 1898.
The Old Birchcliffe Chapel - ALC00485
The old Birchcliffe Baptist Chapel. Some of the stone was later used to build a Sunday School located behind the 'new' chapel which opened in 1898.
The Octagonal Methodist Church, Heptonstall - EIL00138
The chapel was built in 1764 by a Methodist Society which had grown steadily since John Wesley’s first visit in 1747. At first it was a perfect octagon, but in 1802 the sides were extended and the gallery reconstructed to increase the capacity. The…
The Octagonal Methodist Church, Heptonstall - ALC04550
The chapel was built in 1764 by a Methodist Society which had grown steadily since John Wesley’s first visit in 1747. At first it was a perfect octagon, but in 1802 the sides were extended and the gallery reconstructed to increase the capacity. The…
The Octagonal Chapel, Heptonstall - HLS01036
This Grade II listed chapel is situated off Northgate, Heptonstall, and is one of the earliest Wesleyan chapels in the country. John Wesley laid the foundation stone for the unusual octagonal building which was completed in 1764, since when it has…
The Methodist Chapel at Blackshaw Head - DEF00104
Taken in 1976 by a Manchester Polytechnic photographer as part of a research project on the area.
The Lodge, Unitarian Church, Todmorden - TAS00438
Completed in 1869 the Grade II listed lodge is at the gates to Todmorden’s landmark Unitarian Church, itself Grade 1 listed. When the church closed in 1987 services were held in the lodge for the dwindling congregation but this finally ended in 1992.
The Heptonstall Pace Egg Play - LLG00230
Performed annually on Good Friday in Weaver's Square, Heptonstall, it is a popular event. Ray Riches is the actor on the right.
The Churchyard, St Mary's, Todmorden - TAS00479
1958 renovation works in progress
The Choir of Slack Chapel, Heptonstall. - DEF00204
Heptonstall Slack Baptist Chapel Choir c.1909, taken to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Choirmaster, William Greenwood, nickname William the Singer.
Bottom row from left: Sarah Pickles, unknown, Francis Greenwood who was killed in the First…
Bottom row from left: Sarah Pickles, unknown, Francis Greenwood who was killed in the First…
The Buttress, Hebden Bridge - JSB00142
Looking over Hebden Bridge from the Buttress.
The Birchcliffe Hillside, Hebden Bridge c1897 - DEF00255
More or less in the centre the 'new' Birchcliffe Baptist Chapel in course of construction with the old Chapel above it to the left. Lower centre Nutclough Mill with part of Hangingroyd Mill and Hebden Works below.
Hebden Bridge's famous…
Hebden Bridge's famous…
Taylor Farm at Heptonstall Slack. - EIL00108
This photo shows a general view westward along Heptonstall Slack with Taylor Farm immediately on the right. Postcard.
Sunday School Centenary at Cornholme, 1980 - MCR00108
A parade of Sunday School Queens was part of the Cententary Celebrations.