Browse Items (161 total)
Sort by:
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town - DEP00119
Plan showing mill line of pipe to Sandy Gate.
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town - DEP00120
View of high pressure cylinder, note the flywheel and connecting rod.
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town - DEP00121
Percy Pollard inspecting missing tooth on gear wheel on No 1 motion shaft. This other gear wheel is connected to the main drive electric motor.
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town - DEP00122
c1960. Machine for making wool "Tops".
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town - DEP00123
Edward Teasdale (rear) and 2 engineers from Cole, Marchant & Morley Ltd., Bradford, on canteen steps at Mitchell Bros.
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town - DEP00124
Boston Hill Estate, the house of the Mitchell family was next to Mitchell Bros Mill and is now Old town Cricket Club.
Mitchell Bros Mill, Old Town - DEP00125
Composite picture of the gates of Mitchell's Mill.
Old Town School, c 1949 - DEP00172
Mr Hope was the Head Master. Derek was naturally left handed but was made to write with his right hand, so school days were not particularly happy. He can be seen here on the back row 2nd from left. Middle row from left: Mabel Pollard, Sheila…
Old Town School outing to Liverpool - DEP00181
On the platform of the overhead railway at Gladstone Dock. Mrs Greenwood the teacher in charge, Derek with his cap on and his sock down.
Acre Mill Canteen Staff - DEP00184
The BBC broadcast a Worker's Playtime from the canteen in the 1950s. Part of the mill can be seen in the background. Lily Young is front row left hand side, back row left hand side is Mrs Gough whose husband worked in the mill..
Acre Mill Canteen Staff, Old town - DEP00186
The BBC broadcast a "Workers Playtime" from the canteen in the 1950s.
Water Plaque Old town - DEP00325
Mitchell Mill Lane, Old Town
Water Plaque Old town - DEP00326
Mitchell Mill Lane, Old Town
Water Plaque Old Town - DEP00327
Mitchell Mill Lane, Old Town
View from Woodtop, Hebden Bridge - DEP00436
Mitchell's Mill at Old Town is on the skyline.
Made at Acre Mill, Old Town, Wadsworth. - HLS00171
The mill became notorious for asbestos related diseases amongst its workforce many of whom died from their illnesses. The mill closed and was demolished in 1979.
Chiserley, Old Town, Hebden Bridge 1953. - HLS00326
Hepton R.D. Walker Lane C.R. (uncl). Reconstruction works at Chisley. Looking north at junction with The Avenue. "Before" photo taken 10/4/53. Their ref: 32/3(3). Highways and Bridges Department, County Hall, Wakefield.
Chiserley, Old Town, Hebden Bridge 1954. - HLS00327
Hepton R.D. Walker Lane C.R. (uncl). Reconstruction works at Chisley. Looking north at junction with The Avenue. "After" photo taken 1/10/54. Their ref: 32/3(3a). Highways and Bridges Department, County Hall, Wakefield.
Walker Lane, Old Town, Hebden Bridge - HLS00328
Hepton R.D. Walker Lane C.R. (uncl). Reconstruction works at Chisley. Looking north at "Club House". "Before" photo taken 10/4/53. Their ref: 32/3(2). Highways and Bridges Department, County Hall, Wakefield.
Walker Lane, Old Town, Hebden Bridge - HLS00329
Hepton R.D. Walker Lane C.R. (uncl). Reconstruction works at Chisley. Looking north at "Club House". "After" photo taken 1/10/54. Their ref: 32/3(2a). Highways and Bridges Department, County Hall, Wakefield.
Chiserley, Old Town, Hebden Bridge 1953. - HLS00330
Hepton R.D. Pecket and Luddendenfoot C.R. C.42. Improvement at Junction with Walker Lane, Chiserley Looking West at junction with Estate Road. "Before" photo taken 10/4/53. Their Ref: 32/3(6). Highways and Bridges Department, County Hall, Wakefield.…