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Mytholmroyd General Views, Yorkshire - JNB00575
Postcard dated 1979
Mytholmroyd Banks View, Yorkshire, 1979, Postcard - JNB00574
Postcard dated 1979
Mytholmroyd from Heights Road, West Yorkshire - JNB00567
Postcard postmarked 1979 but taken some years previously.
Bull Fall, Cragg Vale - MCH00114
"Bull Fall" is the name given to the woodland behind the Primary School, built high above the road. Across the road from the school is Church Bank Mill. St John in the Wilderness - Cragg Vale's Parish Church being in the foreground.
The Orphanage, Halifax - DPC00645
This building is now Crossley Heath School, before then it was Crossley and Porter Grammar School, it was built as the town's orphanage- albeit a very grand one. Postcard dated 1912.
Heath Grammar School, Halifax - DPC00627
This school was once known as the Free School, hence the name of the road on which it is situated. it is now a training centre. Postcard dated 1907.
The Orphanage, Halifax - DPC00443
This building is now Crossley Heath School, formerly Crossley and Porter. It is on one of the roads which lead down to the Huddersfield Road and remains today much as in this image. Postcard dated October 1906.
Bluecoat School, Halifax - DPC00409
Nathaniel Waterhouse (1585-1645) was born at The Hollins, Warley and lived at Wood Hall, Skircoat. He made a fortune in trading in oils, salt and dyestuffs. In 1636, he donated a large house in Halifax to be employed as a workhouse, so that the poor…
Halifax Park, Library and Technical from the air - DPC00397
This interesting aerial view is of People's Park with the technical school on the left of the shot. This is now Calderdale College. Belle Vue Mansion is centre top. The growth of many trees in the park has changed the view today significantly.
Cragg Vale School - DOH00133
Back row: John Helliwell, Glyn Howarth, Philip Bradley, Stephen Bowe, Desmond Greenwood, Christopher Greenwood, David Berkley, Stuart England, ?, Mr Thomas.
Middle row: Howard Walker, Janet Stenhouse, Gillian Holt née Longbottom, Anne Whittaker, Jean…
Middle row: Howard Walker, Janet Stenhouse, Gillian Holt née Longbottom, Anne Whittaker, Jean…
Cragg Vale School c1958 - DOH00132
Back row, left to right: Susan Parker, Stephen Jagger. Stuart England, Trevor Haigh, Stephen Walker, Andrew Wilson, Richard Johnstone, Mrs Harrison. Middle row: Margaret Wade, ?, Rosalind Parker, Kathleen Greatorex, Susan Butterworth, Maxine…
Cragg Vale School - DOH00118
Back row: Andrew Wilson,?,Glyn Howarth, Trevor Haigh, Stuart England, Stephen Walker, David Crossley, Mr Thomas
Middle row: Eileen Butterfield, Vivienne Leach, Glenda Robinson, Janet Stenhouse, Maxine Thornton, ?, Kathleen Stenhouse, ?, Margaret…
Middle row: Eileen Butterfield, Vivienne Leach, Glenda Robinson, Janet Stenhouse, Maxine Thornton, ?, Kathleen Stenhouse, ?, Margaret…
Cragg Vale School - DOH00106
During a period of very warm weather the heamaster told the school that one day they could come to school with their swimming costumes. Doris' mum told her that was all very well, but she would have to keep her vest on underneath!
Cragg Vale School, c1928 - DOH00105
Back row, L to R: Miss Dewhirst; George Hanson; Jimmy Crossley; Annie Bradley; Doris Clegg; Jean Stott; Frank Crabtree; Jonas Edwards.
Middle row: Jack Whitehead; Olive Waite; Ivy Jeffrey; Nancy Mellors; Doris Ibbotson; Annie Priestley; Eileen…
Middle row: Jack Whitehead; Olive Waite; Ivy Jeffrey; Nancy Mellors; Doris Ibbotson; Annie Priestley; Eileen…
Cragg Vale School - DOH00103
Middle row third child from left hand (from teacher) is May Davis who later worked at Redmen's sewing shop Cragg Vale.
Robinwood Viaduct, Todmorden - CRN00311
To the right of the viaduct is the former Robinwood School, now an Activity Centre.
Robinwood Mill and Viaduct, Todmorden - CRN00310
To the right of the viaduct is the former Robinwood School, now an Activity Centre.
Municipal Technical College, Halifax - DPC00355
This aerial view of what became the Percival Whitley College shows People's Park at the top of the shot. The college has undergone many changes since this photograph was taken and the area itself on Francis Street is more built up today. The area…
