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These are the original "Spring Grove" cottages at the end of Foster Lane, Hebden Bridge.

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Date unknown. The Church had opened in 1858 on New Road and is still open for worship.

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Lloyd Greenwood was born at Fairfield, Hebden Bridge. In 1938, he won a place at the Halifax Junior Technical School, now Calderdale College, and went on to become a clerk with the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company.
He started work at the…

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Mrs Smith and Mr Greenwood from Harrisons Dale Room.

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This building, believed to have come from Dawson City, was situated at the end of Valley Road, opposite the market. At one time it housed the office of a coal merchants. It was destroyed by fire in 1996. Above right Stubbing School and left St.…

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The building was partly demolished when New Road was widened in 1931 and the remaining part re-built and is now Holt's Greengrocers.

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Recruits lined up near Stubbing Wharf before marching to Eastwood Station for the train to Halifax.

The Stubbing Wharf Hotel was built by the Foster family in 1800 and by 1810 was serving both the canal and the road. In 1900 the hotel was enlarged…

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Taken on Calder Holmes park with Watson's Hatchery in the background, also the Manse, which has since been demolished and houses built on the site.

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This was just one of several refreshment facilities at the Crags catering for the vast numbers of visitors who came from the mill towns on both sides of the Pennines. A little below it is Gibson Mill 'entertainment emporium'.

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From Mrs Carol Mosley (nee Astin). Some detail as to the people shown in the photographs might be useful. The four people seated in the 'landau' are my great grandparents on my father's side. On the left are John Astin (then a fustian manufacturer in…

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Taken outside the former Council Offices in Hebden Bridge. The large doorway was the Fire Station. The top of the banner reads ' Cross Lanes' which was the United Methodist Chapel at the top of Buttress and in the middle is 'Band of Hope'.

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Derek Pollard identified the parade as being on Market Street, Hebden Bridge. The building on the right is Salem Methodist Chapel and the bridge is over the River Calder at Hebble End. The mill on the left was called Brunswick Mill.

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John Longstaff is seated in centre, wearing a light coloured suit. Having won the trophy the choir disbanded. Photo taken in the playground of Riverside School.

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Hebden Bridge Light Opera Society, 1962

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From Stereo pictures loaned by Russell Dean. Formerly RD.H.B. 1897 Carnival(a)

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Old Gate on the left and in the centre is the chimney of Bridge Mill, above it St John's Church and just visible above that the pediment of Birchcliffe Chapel. The buildings on the right have been demolished and a water side walkway over the…
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