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Buzy Lizzy - an ancient flower woman carrying her colourful cargo of fragrant flowers and foliage.

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c1910. As we come down the hillside and along Heptonstall Road we pass Cross Lane Chapel (United Methodists) on the right of the picture. Further down the road we approach Queens Terrace and Albion Terrace.

On the left of the picture, beyond the…

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In the 1960's before Moderna Blankets a company called D.E.Stuttard Ltd made oil fired boilers called 'Desomatic'. R Thomas 01422 846392 as a brass plate which was attached to the boilers. Ref: 037.

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Acre Mill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge

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Bridge over Hebden Water at Gibson Mill in Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge.

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St Gearges Bridge over Hebden Water with the council Offices on the left of it and the chimney of Bridge Mill on the right.

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The sculpture, by Mike Williams, is of a “fustian knife”, which also serves as a giant sundial gnomon (shadow caster). Fustian knives were used in the manufacture of corduroy, a fabric for which Hebden Bridge was known throughout the world.

The…

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Gibson Mill was built around 1800, is situated within Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge. The mill was driven by a water wheel and produced cotton cloth up until 1890. In the early 1900s, the mill began to be used as a leisure facility offering a dance…

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The water wheel tower for Lumbutts Mill can be is in the centre, with Lumbutts Methodist Chapel partially hidden by the trees to the right.

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In about 1830 a series of four dams was constructed above the Fieldens’ Lumbutts Mill to feed a new water-wheel tower. This striking industrial monument housed three wheels, one vertically above the other, in an ingenious piece of engineering that…

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In about 1830 a series of four dams was constructed above the Fieldens’ Lumbutts Mill to feed a new water-wheel tower. This striking industrial monument housed three wheels, one vertically above the other, in an ingenious piece of engineering that…

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In about 1830 a series of four dams was constructed above the Fieldens’ Lumbutts Mill to feed a new water-wheel tower. This striking industrial monument housed three wheels, one vertically above the other, in an ingenious piece of engineering that…

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The mill is beautifully reflected in the waters of the mill dam.
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