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Demolition of dwellings on King Street, just outside Hebden Bridge on the A646 looking towards Todmorden. On the left is the bridge over the river to The Stubbing Wharf inn. The building on the left with the sign for the Stubbing Wharf Hotel was the…

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Mid 1960s. Demolition of the four storeyed dwellings. The bottom two storeys had been back-to-earth whilst the top two faced Commercial Street, although some were back-to-back. On the right are the storeyed dwellings on the other side of Commercial…

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1960s demolition of the corner of Savile Road on King Street. St James Church just visible in the centre.

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Looking over the buildings on the south side of Bridge Lanes to Heptonstall Road shortly after the north side had been demolished in 1964.

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Mid 1960s. Demolition of the four storeyed dwellings. The bottom two storeys had been back-to-earth whilst the top two faced Commercial Street, although some were back-to-back. The site is now a car park.

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Mid 1960s. Demolition of the four storeyed dwellings. The bottom two storeys had been back-to-earth whilst the top two faced Commercial Street, although some were back-to-back.

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Mid 1960s. Demolition of the four storeyed dwellings. The bottom two storeys had been back-to-earth whilst the top two faced Commercial Street, although some were back-to-back.

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ALC00328. The dwellings on the north side of Bridge Lanes being demolished in April 1964.

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The dwellings on the north side of Bridge Lanes being demolished in April 1964.

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The road to Fairfield. The former Neptune Inn can be seen, also the demolition of Melbourne Mill is in progress.

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Partial demolition of the mill is taking place. A firm of Blenders and Slitherers oppupied the smaller premises for a number of years. The mill was finally demolished in 2013 and the site developed for housing.

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Demolition has started on the houses at the far end of the row.

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Preparations are being made for demolition. Stones at the bottom of the chimney have been knocked out and replaced by timbers, a fire will shortly be lit.

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Construction of the retaining wall, showing the arched cellars of the houses that formerly occupied the site.

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The mill is in process of being demolished.

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Demolition site at Ferney Lee in Todmorden, off Burnley Road.

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A view of a cleared site at Ferney Lee, with Stoodley Pike in the top left of the shot.

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Felling the Brick Works chimney on Stubley sidings, Cornholme, 28 September 1933. Mrs Walker, the mill manager's wife who lived at Stubley House, had the privilege of lighting the fire.

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Felling the Brick Works chimney on Stubley sidings, Cornholme, 28 September 1933. Mrs Walker, the mill manager's wife who lived at Stubley House, had the privilege of lighting the fire.

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Felling the Brick Works chimney on Stubley sidings, Cornholme, 28 September 1933. Mrs Walker, the mill manager's wife who lived at Stubley House, had the privilege of lighting the fire.

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In the late 1880's the Ellenroad spinning Company was formed to respond to the boom in the cotton trade. They turned to the well respected Oldham architects, Scott & Sons, to managed the design and construction.
The mill was a modern "fireproof"…
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