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Police Houses on Rochdale Road, Ripponden - BRS00134
An Airey house is a type of prefabricated house built in Great Britain following World War II.
Designed by Sir Edwin Airey to the Ministry of Works Emergency Factory Made housing programme, it features a frame of prefabricated concrete columns…
Designed by Sir Edwin Airey to the Ministry of Works Emergency Factory Made housing programme, it features a frame of prefabricated concrete columns…
Colden Valley - PAK00328
Looking towards Blackshaw Head. The bungalow is on the site of the former Broadstone Chapel.
Halifax Show, c1995 - PAK00462
The sheep section of Halifax Show
Sheep Feeding - DBC00134
Ted described the Pennine sheep that he remembered as 'the sluttiest sheep in England'.
Sheep Feeding - DBC00135
Ted described the Pennine sheep that he remembered as 'the sluttiest sheep in England'.
Stoodley Pike. - DTA00216
The Pike and Horsehold from the opposite side of the valley.
Lower Saltonstall - DTA00362
Probably built in the 18th century Lower Saltonstall is a traditional stone built house with a stone roof.
Pack Saddle - EWW00147
Packhorses were used to transport goods in the period up until the coming of the first turnpike roads and canals in the 18th century. In this area of the Pennines they carried wool to the hand-weaver, and then the finished pieces to market. This…
Parrock, Cragg Vale – GMA00105
Rare wartime photograph by Harry Ogden. Used as an illustration in Gertrude Attwood's book "A Village Childhood"
Tentercroft, Hebden Bridge - DMC00507
Tentercroft, Hebden Bridge (2000)
Milking Time - HBC00971
Dick Sunderland of Cross Ends Farm, Crimsworth Dean, hand milking a Galloway Cow, 1977.
Hebden Bridge Agricultural Show, 1900 - HLS00144
Agricultural Show, 1900 on Calder Holmes. In the background are Crossley's Houses and Crossley Mill.
Hebden Bridge Station c.1845 - HLS00169
Tinted lithograph of the station by A. F. Tait from his book 'Views on the Manchester & Leeds Railway, published in 1845. This section of the line had opened in October 1840.
Hebden Bridge - Hope Street - HLS05058
Donkey cart on Albert Street crossing Hope Street; Hope Chapel to the right. Bank doorway behind (The plate is labelled "possibly with Dan Wilcock in 1920s" but the absence of tram cables visible on New Road would date it pre1901/2) Another caption…