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Bus Tickets - TAS00217
Todmorden Joint Omnibus Committee bus tickets around the 1950s.
Buses at Salford, off Rochdale Road, Todmorden - TAS00244
Saved buses - housed at Salford
Buses outside the Town Hall, Todmorden - TAS00138
These are possibly bus nos 1 & 2 on ther inaugural run.
Crossley Street, Halifax c 1980 - CBC06188
A view up Crossley Street from Northgate. Buses clearly used to stop here. The 512 service serves Mixenden to this day.
Decorated Todmorden Bus - TAS00110
Buses no 6 (AP 2015 Critchley-Norris of 1907) and no 7 were purchased second hand from John Roberts of Rossendale Carriage Company, Bacup. The decorations may have been in celebration of Lifeboat Day.
Difficulties in the Snow - TAS00142
A severe snow storm became too much for the one man operated Leyland Leopard No12 when even the Bus Manager, Mr.W.E. Metcalfe, known to us as 'Teddy' (seen here on the right), turned out to help rescue this bus which was stranded between Pecket Well…
Driver and conductor - TAS00219
Todmorden bus driver and conductor in the 1920s.
Exhibition Bus - TAS00247
Pictured outside Eastwood Masonic Hall
First Bus Through Walsden - TAS00114
The first bus through Walsden on its way to Steanor Bottom terminus. Just about to pass the end of Ramsden Wood Road, with what appears to be a standing load on the upper deck which was not allowed.
Flood in Burnley Road, Todmorden - TAS00201
The building on the extreme left, formerly the Freemason's Arms, was known as the 'red house', and is now apartments. The next 2 buildings have since been demolished, the next is now a cafe known as No 72 Burnley Road. 1916
Floods at Mytholmroyd, September 1954 - HBC01108
View across the main road from Caldene Avenue at approx 9 am when the water had just covered the road. The car was abandoned by the gentleman who took refuge on the house steps of the house, the car was eventually swept along as far as the New Road…
Floods in Mytholmroyd, 1954 - HBC00771
Clough Mill at the bottom of Midgley Road.
George Square, Halifax - CBC06024
Ref 092251
George Square, Halifax, c1980 - CBC06021
Ref 092251
Halifax Town Hall, 1977 - CBC06076
Halifax Town Hall was designed by famed architect Charles Barry (who also designed the Houses of Parliament) although he died before the building was finished, the work being completed by his son. It was opened in 1863 by the then Prince of Wales,…
Hope Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge - MCH00128
Hope Baptist Church was established in 1777. The present church was opened in 1858 and could seat 1000 people.
L&YR Moto Omnibus No. B--2156 - JCA00355
Commer chassis. Replaced B-2085 working the Chorley - Bamber Bridge route as seen here.
L&YR Motor Omnibus No. B-2085. - JCA00354
Milnes-Daimler chassis and body put on at Newton Heath.
1904 worked the Blundell Sands - Crosby and Thornton route and then later the Chorley - Bamber Bridge route as seen here.
Eventually converted to a lorry and worked until 1926.
1904 worked the Blundell Sands - Crosby and Thornton route and then later the Chorley - Bamber Bridge route as seen here.
Eventually converted to a lorry and worked until 1926.
L&YR Motor Omnibus No. B2084. - JCA00356
Milnes-Daimler chassis and body put on at Newton Heath.
1904 worked alongside B-2085 on the Blundell Sands - Crosby and Thornton route as seen here.
1904 worked alongside B-2085 on the Blundell Sands - Crosby and Thornton route as seen here.
Let's Talk About Buses - TAS00220
Centre is Alderman John Henry Whitaker, for many years Chairman of Todmorden Joint Omnibus Committee.