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The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.

Moves to establish a pedestrian precinct in Southgate, Halifax, were made in March 1972 when the Highways Committee…

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The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.

Now listed by the National Trust, this building bears the date 1632. Formerly known as Highley Hall, it is now much…

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The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.

Old Sunnybank, as it is now known, has given its name to quite an area of the Greetland hillside facing across the…

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The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.

Seen from New Bank are the two approach lanes (inward and outward) of Halifax

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The mansion has now gone but the fountain in the grounds is still played on occassions.

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'West of Shanghai' is a 1937 film about a Chinese warlord, who holds a group of oilmen and missionaries hostage in a remote Chinese outpost.

'52nd Street' - 1937 film of how 52nd Street became New York City's "Nightclub Row" in the 1930s.

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The mansion, a Grade 11 listed building, was sold by Colonel Akroyd to Halifax Corporation in 1887. It now forms Bankfield branch library and museum.
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