The Manchester and Leeds Railway (later the Lancashire and Yorkshire) opened the Normanton to Hebden Bridge section of a line to Manchester in 1840. This station building dates from 1893 but was renovated in the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway style…
The theatre company started in 1924 as the Dramatic Section of the Hebden Bridge Literary and Scientific Society. For the first four years they performed at the Co-operative Hall in the Carlton Buildings. They have also performed at the Picture…
Left to right: David Taylor (Friends of Hebden Bridge Station); Molly Sunderland (Hebden Bridge Local History Society); Jim Strom, Frank Woolrych and Graham Ramsden (Pennine Horizons).