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Taken from Horsehold Road. The back of Salem Church is on the left and Melbourne Mill is on the right.

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The houses are shown here shortly before demolition.

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The Neptune Inn is on the right, centre is Melbourne Mill, and to the left is the rear of Salem Church. Brunswick Mill is to the top of the picture.

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Melbourne Mill is on the right. The buildings in the foreground have since been demolished

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The holly tress are still there (2014) but the inn has gone and the area is now a car park The water tower, seen here on the top on the left hand building on the corner of St Georges Square, has since been removed. Hangingroyd House can be seen part…

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The terraced houses top right are Illingworth Villas off Keighley Road.

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Shepherds Garage is on the right. Hebden Bridge market can be seen in the foreground.

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Taken from outside the 'Hole in the Wall' inn. Hangingroyd House can just be seen part way up the Buttress. Royd Terrace is on the right.

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At the top of the ginnel, up eight steps, there were two flats.

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This is the first floor of the building, the ground floor is on the other side, facing Hangingroyd Lane. Two more steps lead to the second row of flats.

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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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