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The bird bath and seat in the Memorial Gardens, Hebden Bridge with the houses of Fairfield and the Catholic Church in the background.

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The chapel was built in 1777. Seen here in use as the premises of the Hebden Bridge Times. This photo therefore predates its move to a new location in Crown Street in1979.

The following text is taken from Looking Back at Hebden Bridge by Frank…

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This building, believed to have come from Dawson City, was situated at the end of Valley Road, opposite the market. At one time it housed the office of a coal merchants. It was destroyed by fire in 1996. Above right Stubbing School and left St.…

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The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.

The Elim church in Hall Street, Halifax which succeeded the former building in Bond Street incorporates many striking…

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Situated just off Longfield Road, Todmorden this Grade II listed building was built in 1823 and was Todmorden’s first Unitarian Church.
The current - much larger - church was built in 1869 and this became the Sunday School. It is now apartments.

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On 5th April, 1875, the southwest pinnacle of the church was struck by lightening, and fell, causing considerable damage to the roof and nearby tombstones. The damage was repaired at a cost of £200, which was raised by public subscription. The pieces…

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Pecket Shed in the background, Pecket Well Chapel to the right.

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Photo taken from Clegg Nook shows the debris that has been brought down Hall Bank Lane and Scout Road.

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Throughout the build, the church was used for worship and on only two or three occasions was this not possible and Church House was used. Flowers were arranged in the new window niches.

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Throughout the build, the church was used for worship and on only two or three occasions was this not possible and Church House was used. Flowers were arranged in the new window niches.

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Throughout the build, the church was used for worship and on only two or three occasions was this not possible and Church House was used. Flowers were arranged in the new window niches.

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Highfield Crescent has been built, but High Hurst Farm can be seen on the skyline, so possibly about 1925.

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The architect of the chapel was William Henry Cockroft. Cross Lanes Chapel can be seen on the hillside behind.

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Foundation Stone Ceremony for Salem Sunday School, Hebden Bridge. The gentleman far right is Maurice Morgan, who was a lay preacher. Clerical gentleman R to L: Rev Ted Matkovitch, Rev Brian Holt, a previous minister at Salem; Rev Abraham Hall…
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