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Mytholmroyd, Scout Road Methodist. Grave B.D. 3. Missing/Overgrown - Previously recorded as In Loving Memory of John Arthur Toothill, who died Jan 29th 1955, aged 70 years. Also Theodora dearly beloved wife of the above who died March 20th 1958, aged…

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Heptonstall, St Thomas the Apostle, Grave C. 20: Inscription on family gravestone:- In Loving Memory of Leonard, beloved son of William & Rachel Pilling, killed in action nr Ypres, July 14. 1918, aged 24 years. Liv d Royds Square, Hebden Bridge.…

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Heptonstall, St Thomas a Becket, Selina and William Kighley's gravestone adj. main path:- Also of their son Army Pte Levi Ackroyd Kighley, killed in action in France 1917, aged 27 years. Lived 5 Cambridge St, Hebden Bridge. Official no. 22820.…

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Mytholm Hall is in the centre of the picture, with the parish church of St James behind it. Ref: PH/12.

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A Chapel was built in 1837 by a breakaway group from Mankinholes Chapel but as the congregation grew it was demolished and replaced by this larger building in 1877. The Chapel remains open as at 2015.

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A rather crowded graveyard at Mankinholes with Stoodley Pike in the background.

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Mytholmroyd, Scout road Methodist. Grave D. 27: Family gravestone of his wife (Oldfield):-Mason Harold Boggis husband of Eliza who was killed 1914-1918 War, aged 27 years. Private, 4th Btn Bedfordshire Regt. Official No. 43496. Memorial - Tyne Cot…

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Heptonstall, St Thomas the Apostle

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May 1998. View over St Michaels Church graveyard with Scout Road School in the top left.

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Undated postcard 'Exclusive to B Adams, Newsagent, 8 New Road, Mytholmroyd'. Mytholmroyd War Memorial; St Michael's Church; Shoulder of Mutton; Cragg Vale.

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Slide 2 - Elizabeth-de-Staynton was said to be the first Prioress, sometime during the thirteenth century. Her tomb, which was discovered in the year 1706, had an inscription, now quite illegible, in old English. It has been in part restored, and on…

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Slide 8 - On the top of the ridge above the village is Nunnington church, old and grey, with a low square tower, sheltered by a screen of tall fir trees.

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Slide 9 - These old scraggy trees, set north and west round the churchyard, gives a weird haunted look to the place.

The church is of Norman date, mentioned in Doomsday and has undergone many alterations. Amongst other monuments in the interior of…
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