CHAMBERS - On January 30th, 1974, in hospital, Charles, aged 94 years, of 4, Knowl Top, Heptonstall, Hebden Bridge. Dearly loved husband of the late Annie Chambers.
A loving father and a much loved uncle. Service at Albert Street Chapel of Rest,…
During the night of 15 August a train of 36 loaded vans and empty mineral wagons from Lostock Hall to Healey Mills headed by a Type 4 disel D398 collided with the 'Copy Pit' banker*, an 8F 2-8-0 steam loco, at about 60-70 mph. The driver of the…
Station staff posing for the camera. Date unknown but probably early 20th century looking up the line towards Burnley. The crossover on the level crossing was lifted by the time the station closed in 1958.
The bridge was built for taking men and materials to the site of the construction of the Walshshaw Dean reservoirs, which started in 1900. A fatality occured C.1905 when a Mrs Harwood fell to her death.