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Smithwell Lane, Heptonstall - ALC00247
Children coming home from school in the 1890s.
Bottom of Buttress, Hebden Bridge - ALC00243
Known as Buttress Brink it was a warren of dwellings demolished in the 1960s.
West End, Hebden Bridge - ALC00221
Circa 1930. The first building on the left is on the end of Bridge Gate and was partly demolished when New Road was widened in 1931. The remaining part of the building is now Holt's Greengrocers.
Maypole Dancers - ALC00206
On Calder Holmes Park, Hebden Bridge.
Sunday School Queen, Slack Top, c1940 - ALC00203
Photo taken at the front of Slack Top Baptist Chapel. The queen is Nellie Dawson nee Speak, mother of Margaret Shaw.
Mytholmroyd Gala - ALC00196
Mytholmroyd Gala, c 1900. Donated by Eileen Pogson.
Gala Queen and retinue - ALC00193
1937, Colden gala: From left to right
Ethel Smith(nee Platt) Molly Baskerville, Douglas Crabtree, Shirley Burton, Gala Queen Joyce Greenwood, Joyce Sutcliffe, Dennis Burton, Unknown, Greta Sutcliffe, Joyce Sunderland.
Ethel Smith(nee Platt) Molly Baskerville, Douglas Crabtree, Shirley Burton, Gala Queen Joyce Greenwood, Joyce Sutcliffe, Dennis Burton, Unknown, Greta Sutcliffe, Joyce Sunderland.
Watching - ALC00190
Derek Pollard identified the chimney as that of Crossley Mill, which is beside the canal in Hebden Bridge. Have these people a ringside view of something happening on what is now Calder Holmes Park, a football match perhaps?
May Queen, Colden School, 1945 - ALC00186
Queen is Ruby Rawsthorne; train bearers: Keith Stansfield, Sheila Yomans; cushion bearer:Kenneth Collinge; young attendant is Ann Ann Marklew.
Gala Queen - ALC00185
Can you identify?
May Queen, Colden School, 1945 - ALC00184
Queen is Ruby Rawsthorne; train bearers: Keith Stansfield, Sheila Yomans; cushion bearer:Kenneth Collinge; young attendant is Ann Ann Marklew.
Parade, Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge - ALC00183
Formerly AT361
Mayday Celebrations - ALC00179
Decorated horse-drawn float. On the pavement in front of Riverside School.
Parade, Market Street, Hebden Bridge - ALC00177
Parade coming from Market Street to Bankfoot, possibly celebrating George V's Coronation. Card addressed to Mr J Stansfield, Melbourne St Hebden Bridge. Sent by S Pickles. General banners and horse pulling a "Golden Horse" (a model of the Gold State…
Gala Queen Nellie Speak - ALC00169
Gala Queen - Nellie Speak, later Mrs Dawson. Attendants from left to right - Ida Burton, Clara Sutcliffe, Nellie Sutcliffe, Margaret Shaw, Alma Riley, Alice Greenwood, Norman Parker and Jonathan Forest. They had just got down from the float.
Concert Party - ALC00144
Can anybody identify the entertainers or the event?
Young Thesbians - ALC00115
Formerly AT072
Harry Stell at Big Rock, Scout Woods, Mytholmroyd - RSC00253
Situated below Scout Rocks, this was a popular spot for children to climb on and have picnics. It was covered under tons of rubbish when the area was used as a council tip.