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Mons Mill, Todmorden was a cotton spinning mill in Todmorden, Calderdale, West Yorkshire for the Hare Spinning Company Limited. It was built in 1907, but ran into financial difficulties. It passed over to the Mons Mill (1919) Co Ltd and then was…

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Portsmouth Rovers and officials pictured outside the Roebuck Inn, 1904-5.

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First Eleven and Officials 1927. Back row, L - R: D. Wright, E. Gregson, F.S. Howarth, B. Akroyd. 2nd row: J. Jagger, A. Sutcliffe, W. Law, E. Akroyd, W. Marshall (groundsman): 3rd row: F. Crabtree, S. Heyhirst, E.Mitchell, J. Kershaw, J.W. Hitch…

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The official opening of the Calderdale Way 21st October 1978

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Seen here from the road between Hebden Bridge and Todmorden. Ref: 67-3723

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NAME: BRIDGE MILL

LOCATION: Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth

REF: HU 24

GRID REF: 144 088

CLASSIFICATION: C

CONDITION: Mostly used

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid 19C/early 20C (site earlier)

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Just outside…

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Slide 4 - In the gardens is a very large and highly finished, detached banqueting hall, of three stages, with an upper turret. The building is thickly ivy clad, and contains the arms of Vavasour and Stanley. It dates from the same period as the Hall.

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Slide 3 - The right wing of the Hall contains a deeply embayed, mullioned window, with a rich mantling of ivy, and is exceedingly picturesque. This wing is generally ascribed to the period of Henry the Seventh.

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Left to Right - Back row: Leslie Greaves, Geoffrey Horsfall, Tony Scott, Stewart Turner, Godfrey Hurst, David Marshall. Front row: Wilfred Heywood, Barrie Mitchell, Colin Lever (Capt.) Ivan Redman, Peter Lever. Standing: Bernard Walker (P.E.…

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On the left is Todmorden Cricket Ground. On the right is the tower of Christ Church, which opened in 1832. It continued as the parish church of Todmorden until 1992 when St. Mary’s was re-dedicated and the church closed. It remained unused until 2003…

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Used as an illustration in Gertrude Attwood's book "A Village Childhood"

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Formerly occupied by Broadbent Machine Tools. This mill reminded Donald of Ted Hughes' poem 'Under the world's Rim'.
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