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Cow Green, Halifax, probably 1960's - CBC06152
On the right of the picture is the Kings Head pub which was closed in 1971. The buildings have since been demolished and site is currently a multi-storey car park.
Crossley & Porter Grammar School, Halifax - DPC00147
Crossley and Porter School History
The Crossley Heath school building owes its existence to the philanthropy of the Crossley brothers, Francis, John and Joseph. In 1857 they formulated a scheme for the establishment of a ‘superior College for the…
The Crossley Heath school building owes its existence to the philanthropy of the Crossley brothers, Francis, John and Joseph. In 1857 they formulated a scheme for the establishment of a ‘superior College for the…
Crossley & Porter School. Halifax, c1978 - CBC06075
The school was originally founded in 1857 as an orphanage. It became a school in 1887. In 1919 it admitted day pupils for the first time. The current school is known as Crossley Heath, this is because it merged with the former Heath Grammar school…
Crossley Street, Halifax c 1980 - CBC06188
A view up Crossley Street from Northgate. Buses clearly used to stop here. The 512 service serves Mixenden to this day.
Crossleys Alms Houses, Halifax - DPC00481
This housing was built for the the ex-employees of the the Crossley Carpet factory at Dean Clough. The Crossley family were enormously rich and very influential in the development of the town in the 19th century. Their high quality carpets were sold…
Crown Hotel, Halifax 1979 - CBC06001
Crown Hotel & adjoining property. Horton Street 1979.
Crown Street, Halifax - DPC00562
An atmospheric shot of Crown Street with a full moon highlighting the scene.
Dean Clough and All Soul's Church, Halifax - JNB00527
Postcard dated 1980.
Dean Clough Mills, Halifax - DPC00403
The huge complex of Dean Clough was started by the Crossley family in the early 19th and became one of the largest employers in the area. The manufacture of high quality carpets took place there until the 1980s and they were exported all over the…
Dean Clough, Halifax - CBC06166
One of the buildings in the complex. C. 1977
Dean Clough, Halifax - CBC06167
Showing the state of the ceiling in one of the buildings. Date c.1977
Dean Clough, Halifax - CBC06168
Showing Ashlar stone in a arched doorway in one of the buildings. date c. 1977
Dean Clough, Halifax undated - CBC06230
Bowling Mill
Dean Clough, Halifax, c1977 - CBC06165
One of the mills in the Dean Clough complex, former home to Crossley Carpets.
Derelict properties, detail not known. - CBC06190
Probably the top of Siddal.
Dereliction, location (?). - CBC06193
Possibly Siddal top.