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Viewed from Dobroyd Road in 1866, a year after the station was enlarged. The warehouses in the foreground are served by a branch line developed and used by Fielden Bros. Ltd for cotton goods. This shows the goods yard before it was extended in 1881…

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The gasworks area, looking towards Woodhouse, in the late 19th Century

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First Motor Fire Engine - Local officials and visitors from neighbouring towns met at the Fire Station on 30th October 1914 to witness the arrival of the new motor fire engine, delivered by Merryweather & Co. of London. Shortly after 2 o'clock,…

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A good view of Todmorden with Mons Mill to the centre of the picture and Stoodley Pike on the far left.

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A view of the Todmorden - Burnley railway, the Copy Pit Line, with Mons Mill, demolished in 2000, to the right of the picture.

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A view of Burnley Road with Mons Mill on the left of the frame.

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PNH00830.March 1990. View over the Canal to Stoodley Pike.

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Halifax Road, Todmorden, taken from above Lob Mill

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PNH00831. View across the town with the Railway Station centre left. The locomotive and wagons date the photo at around 1880.

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Bridge Mill is on the left, and on the other side of the river is the Rear of Edmondson's paint shop.

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NAME: THORPE MILL

LOCATION: Halifax Road, Kebroyd

REF: RY 30

GRID REF: 044 215

CLASSIFICATION: B

CONDITION: Fully used

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid 19C (site probably earlier)

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: This was possibly the site…

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NAME: THONGSBRIDGE MILL

LOCATION: Thongsbridge

REF: HU 25

GRID REF: 148 098

CLASSIFICATION: C

CONDITION: Derelict/empty

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid-late 19C (site earlier)

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: A large site – much of it now…

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Mayroyd area, Hebden Bridge. The chimney from Mayroyd Mill is just going to miss Victoria Mill. The telepone box is directly opposite the station entrance.

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Weaver's and Tacklers at Emmet's shed, Caldervale Mill, Cornholme, 1913.

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These are Lancashire looms. The loom was a semi-automatic power loom invented by James Bullough and William Kenworthy in 1842.

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The Todmorden Gas Company, an independent enterprise, was formed around 1848. In 1887 the Local Board were in favour of purchasing the gas company, but the asking price £69,569, was too high and it was not until 1893, when the Gas Purchases Act was…

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The Todmorden Gas Company, an independent enterprise, was formed around 1848. In 1887 the Local Board were in favour of purchasing the gas company, but the asking price £69,569, was too high and it was not until 1893, when the Gas Purchases Act was…

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St George's Square, Hebden Bridge. Bridge Mill and the White Lion on the left and Stubbings School behind. See also ALC00364
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