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Hebden Bridge Gas Works 1912 - ALC05100
Hebden Bridge gas works under construction on 7th November 1912. The gas works were a municipal undertaking and remained so until nationalisation of the gas industry in 1949.
Hebden Bridge Gas Works - ALC05099
Under construction on 6th November 1912. The gas works were a municipal undertaking and remained so until nationalisation of the gas industry in 1949.
Hebden Bridge Gas Works 1912 - ALC05098
Hebden Bridge gas works under construction on 3rd August 1912. The gas works were a municipal undertaking and remained so until nationalisation of the gas industry in 1949.
Hebden Bridge Gas Works 1912 - ALC05097
Hebden Bridge gas works under construction on 2nd November 1912. The gas works were a municipal undertaking and remained so until nationalisation of the gas industry in 1949.
Groups of ladies, 2 or more - ALC03490
Date on back Aug 1919
Doris and Hilda Greenwood - ALC03488
Doris Greenwood (on right) died Doris Pinder (2nd marriage) born around 1915. Went to Stubbings School then to Central School. Hilda Greenwood (sister). Information from Sue Riches, Heptonstall
Wedding of Mary and Arthur Ballard - ALC01761
c1941. Hilda Moss, Eric Moss (Best Man), Arthur Ballard b. 1910. Mary Hannah Walton (nee) b. 1911. John Walton - uncle. Henry? Walton - father.
Gibson Mill, Hardcastle Crags - ALC01494
Postcard. Postmark 3 September 1914.
Flower display in the Coronation Arch - ALC01260
This display was suspended from the Coronation Arch, West End, Hebden Bridge, June 1911, and has been let down for watering.
The Royal Electric Theatre, Hebden Bridge - ALC00882
The Royal Electric Theatre' on New Road opened in 1913 on what is now the Memorial Gardens. It ceased as a cinema June 24th 1921 when the present day Picture House opened.
Market Street/West End, Hebden Bridge, c1910 - ALC00699
The building on the corner of Market Street and Old Gate, pictured here as Jackson Merchant Taylor, ended its days as 'Nicky's Cafe'. In 1910 the street was gas light. Beyond is Bridge Gate Mill.
Couple, man in uniform - ALC00649
Cathleen (nee Berridge, born in 1918) and Bill Whipp in abouot1940. He had relations living in High Street. They lived with her mother in Cliffe Street. Both worked for Newton Greenwood in Croft Yard. They had a daughter.
The Birchcliffe Hillside, Hebden Bridge, c1920 - ALC00484
The Birchcliffe Hillside, Hebden Bridge, c1920
Charlestown Curve Accident 1912. - ALC00463
21 June 1912. 'The Manchester to Leeds express literally burst the rails asunder' on the already notorious Charlestown Curve between Todmorden and Hebden Bridge killing four passengers and injuring many more. Seen here the wrecked carriages, the…
Charlestown Railway Accident 1912 - ALC00462
21 June 1912. 'The Manchester to Leeds express literally burst the rails asunder' on the already notorious Charlestown Curve between Todmorden and Hebden Bridge killing four passengers and injuring many more. Seen here the derailed Aspinall 2-4-2T…
Charlestown General View. - ALC00461
Re-aligned tracks and line of the notorious Charlestown Curve to its left. The curve was built as a temporary detour in 1840 and remained for over 80 years and was the cause of several derailments including a serious accident in 1912 killing four…
Hebden Bridge - 1911 Coronation Arch - ALC00346
ALC00346. East side of the festival arch for the coronation of George V in June 1911 looking through to Westbourne House. This side was lit by electricity whilst the other was lit by gas.
Hebden Bridge - Market Street - ALC00338
ALC00338. c1910. Shops from the right: Hilber Brothers Fruit & Potato Merchant; the Post Office, clock showing 10.15; the Lancashire Bank; Lellos Central Dining Rooms which is seemingly recommended by the Cycling Touring Club; Arthur Smith but then…
Hebden Bridge - Gasworks, 1912 - ALC00325
The gas works at Crow Nest next to the railway station were completed in 1912. Across the valley is Mayroyd House.
Royal Electric Theatre, Hebden Bridge, February 10th 1913 - ALC00233
This cinema opened on New Road on 1st January 1912 and closed June 24th 1921. It stood on the site of the Memorial Gardens along with the UCP shop and the Black and White Cafe. Later the cinema became a billiard hall.
View over Mytholmroyd - ALC00227
Taken from above Broadbottom, c1910. On the left of the picture are White Houses. On the right is the site of Caldene, Nest and Stocks estates. Below the wood on the left of the picture is Scout road School, to the right of which is Woodleigh, then…
Hebden Bridge Parade - ALC00208
Could this have been part of the 1911 Coronation celebrations?
Service at Birchcliffe Baptist Chapel - ALC00162
Service at Birchcliffe Chapel to commemorate Edward VII, who died 6th May, 1910.
Hebden Bridge from Fairfield - ALC00140
The Catholic Church at Fairfield. St. Thomas of Canterbury was opened on 31st October 1896. The converted premises in Union Street became too small so land was purchased at Fairfield. Members of the congregation helped with its construction as there…
Coronation Arch June 1911 - ALC00131
"God save the King. Wake up England. God save the Queen our Mary". June 1911, illuminated by gas on this side and electricity on the far side, spans New Road at its junction with Holme Street and Bridge Gate. you can see the edge of Mr Crossley…