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Former Rehoboth Baptist Chapel, Millwood, Todmorden - TAS00446
An unusual name but as with those of many non-conformist chapels it comes from the Bible and in this case the book of Genesis where it meant a place of flourishing. The congregation were descended from the 18th century Rodwell End Meeting House and…
Foster Lane Area, Hebden Bridge - HBC01114
Highfield Crescent has been built, but High Hurst Farm can be seen on the skyline, so possibly about 1925.
Foster Lane Methodist Chapel, Hebden Bridge, 1963 - HBC00660
The architect of the chapel was William Henry Cockroft. Cross Lanes Chapel can be seen on the hillside behind.
Foundation Stone Ceremony, 1964 - HBC00559
Foundation Stone Ceremony for Salem Sunday School, Hebden Bridge. The gentleman far right is Maurice Morgan, who was a lay preacher. Clerical gentleman R to L: Rev Ted Matkovitch, Rev Brian Holt, a previous minister at Salem; Rev Abraham Hall…
From St George's Square, Hebden Bridge - JSB00145
Zion Chapel is just right of the centre.
Fundraising in Weaver's Square, Heptonstall - EIL00162
Ladies of Heptonstall Methodist Chapel at a village fete in Weavers Square, at a stall with a nautical theme. L to R: Vera Ingham, Marian Greenwood, Eileen Longbottom, Margaret Harwood, Dorothy Smith, Emma Longbottom.
Gargoyle at Heptonstall - The Cat. - HLS00180
Gargoyle at Heptonstall old church known as the cat.
General View Hebden Bridge. - WAO00219
Undated postcard. Towards top left is Cross Lanes Chapel which was destroyed by fire in the mid-1960s having closed for worship in 1958.
General View over Hebden Bridge - RAW00103
Date unknown but between construction of Riverside School in 1908/9 and the Picture House in 1921. The dark wooden building on the other side of the road to Hope Chapel was the Black & White Cafe.
General View over Hebden Bridge - RAW00111
Date unknown. Noticeable in the centre are the arches of Stubbings School and next to it on the left is St John's Church, demolished in the 1980s. The 4 storeyed mill bottom centre was known as Melbourne Mill, which was demolished in 1983, now the…
Goods Train between Luddendenfoot and Sowerby Bridge - LYR00182
LYRS 1442 - Hughes 0-8-0 Number 1357 heading a goods train between Luddendenfoot and Sowerby Tunnel. To the right of the funnel, St Walburga's Catholic Church on Burnley Road is just visible.
Grange or Horsfall Mill Chimney, 1897 - HBC01103
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.
Gravestone unknown location - LLG00157
Engraving"In Loving Memory of Granville, Son of Frank & Effie Crossley, Born Sept 29th 1905, Died Feb 25th 1906, Also of Winifred, Their Daughter, Born August 24th 1908, Died April 19th 1927. Also of Muriel, Their Daughter, Born Sept 16th 1912, Died…
Group in Methodist Hall - LLG00246
See also LLG00163 and 248
Group of Ladies outside Mount Zion Chapel, Mytholmroyd - HLS01514
Mount Zion Chapel opened in 1887.
Halifax Parish Church - DPC00387
There has certainly been a church at Halifax for about 900 years. The Minster, formerly a Parish Church until 23 November 2009, was completed by about 1438. It comprises a nave, chancel and full-length aisles, and is thought to be the third church on…
Halifax Parish Church - DPC00465
The parish church of the town is now officially a minster.
Halifax Parish Church - DPC00467
Interior view of the church.
Halifax Parish Church - DPC00572
There has been a church in this site for at least 700 years and in recent years it became a minster.
Halifax Parish Church - DPC00574
There has been a church in this site for at least 700 years and in recent years it became a minster. There is an interesting glimpse of buildings to the right which are no longer there today.