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The building in the foreground is New Bridge Mill which was demolished in the 1950s. Above it is the Lodge at the gates into Hardcastle Crags. At the top of the picture is the war memorial on Smeakin Hill at Pecket Well.

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The footpath from the Heptonstall Road to Midgehole. The Dyeworks and Crimsworth terrace are centre picture, and Pecket war memorial on the skyline.

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The bridge over Hebden Water at Midgehole.

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Lee Mill, a cotton mill in the Hebden Valley and Dog Bottom, c1910. Seen here looking up towards hardcastle Crags. The mill was demolished in the 1960s by which time it was disused,

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Horse-drawn charabanc by the Lodge at Midgehole at the entrance to Hardcastle Crags. As seen here they were usually pulled by a four-in-hand team of horses. They could carry a large number of passengers this one has over twenty. Introduced from…

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View from White Hill Nook. Postcard produced by Lilywhite Ltd, Brighouse

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Crimsworth Dean. Postcard. Addressed to Mrs F Eastwood, Ovenden sent to 'my dear mother' by Harold and Eve

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The second person in on the back row left is Ivy Redman, the 5th person is Hilda Cockcroft (in white).

On the front row far right is Wallace Redman.

The tennis club appears on a 1934 map, but this photo was possibly taken in the early 1950s.

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The house has now been demolished and replaced with a modern house.

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The lodge at the entrance gates into Hardcastle Crags. Postcard

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Crimsworth Terrace is towards the left of the picture and Pecket Well at the top.

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The lodge at the entrance to Hardcastle Crags is on the left of the picture, and in the foreground the popular Lello's Tea Rooms.

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Probably a Church or Chapel Sunday School's day out walking along Midgehole Road towards the Drive into Hardcastle Crags.

The procession has just walked past the end of Crimsworth Terrace.

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Looking down over Midgehole. This Post Card from the "Lion" Series has been hand coloured (no colour film at the time). The postage required is 1/2d or 1d if foreign.

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On the left Lee Wood Road bends round the corner at Whitehill Nook. The chimney and Midgehole Dye works can be seen towards the bottom of the picture. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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The road going off to the left goes in to Hardcastle Crags. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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On the left Lee Wood Road bends round the corner at Whitehill Nook. The chimney and Midgehole Dye works can be seen towards the bottom of the picture. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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Off the photo bottom right is the entrance to Hardcastle Crags. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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The charabanc is leaving Midgehole going towards Hebden Bridge. The road to the left goes down to New Bridge, and the mill when this was taken, and the road on the right to Hardcastle Crags gates. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society…

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Now longer operational. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
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