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  • Tags: 1960s

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/HBC00667.jpg
This is prior to the restoration of the canal. Riverside School is to the left of the picture and Machpelah behind the bridge and to the right.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/HBC00664.jpg
Situated at the junction of Old Gate and West End, this was a popular meeting place for the teenagers of the day. to the right of the cafe Bridge Gate Mill can be seen.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/HBC00663.jpg
Situated at the junction of Old Gate and West End, this was a popular meeting place for the teenagers of the day.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/HBC00660.jpg
The architect of the chapel was William Henry Cockroft. Cross Lanes Chapel can be seen on the hillside behind.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/HBC00658.jpg
Watson's Hatchery can be seen in the background.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/HBC00657.jpg
Watson's Hatchery can be seen in the background.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/HBC00653.jpg
Situated on the corner of Hangingroyd Lane and Linden Road, the former Electricity Board offices later became a care home and is ndow (2016) Angeldale Guest House.

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Cross Lanes Chapel can be seen near the top of the picture.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/HBC00623.jpg
The mill on New Road and next to the Rochdale Canal was destroyed by fire in December 1964. By that time it was used to store Moderna blankets.
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