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Copley School and Station. - GEE00100
From Milner Royd Junction the line to Halifax climbs steeply and over the magnificent Copley Viaduct leaving the Calder Valley line way below. A station was opened at Copley in 1855 to serve Akroyd’s model factory village, which pre-dated the much…
Cornholme Board School - MCR00127
Taken after 1916 and before 1923. A lot of these pupils came from Robinwood. Sitting front left is Alice Crowther.
Cornholme Board School Band - TAL00155
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Cornholme Board School c. 1922 - MCR00118
Teachers: Mr J. Briggs and Miss Townsend
Back row - L to R
Lilian Crabtree, Florence Thomas, Vera Hirst, ? , Alice Dawson, Violetta Greenlees, Rebecca Holden?, Elizabeth Higgin, Alice Greenlees, Millie Jowett (next to Mr. Briggs)
Between…
Back row - L to R
Lilian Crabtree, Florence Thomas, Vera Hirst, ? , Alice Dawson, Violetta Greenlees, Rebecca Holden?, Elizabeth Higgin, Alice Greenlees, Millie Jowett (next to Mr. Briggs)
Between…
Cragg Road, Cragg Vale, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00225
On the left is the Sportsman Inn which closed many years ago and now a private house. On the right, by the lamp post, is the road down to St John's Church, and the Hinchliffe Arms. In the centre is the Board, ie Council, School. The car has a…
Cragg Vale - CVH00117
An interesting shot with St John's church in the valley, and Church Bank Mill with the school behind it. Note how bare the hillside looks. Turvin Mill is to the right.
Cragg Vale Church and School, Mytholmroyd. - WAO00236
In the centre, below the Board School, i.e. Council School, is Church Bank Mill with its very tall chimney. At the bottom of the picture is the church of St John the Baptist. The postcard has an intriguing title.
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.
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 - 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 - 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 - RCF00169
'Peace' Celebration, 1919
Cragg Vale School - RCF00170
'Peace' celebration, 1919. Headmaster, Mr Jamieson is on the left; to the left of him is Annie Crossley. On the right hand end of that row is Minnie Wilkinson. Front row seated, L - R: Sam Hellowell; next ?; Jack Crossley
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, 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…
Crossley & Porter Grammar School, Halifax - DPC00147
Crossley and Porter School History
The Crossley Heath school building owes its existence to the philanthropy of the Crossley brothers, Francis, John and Joseph. In 1857 they formulated a scheme for the establishment of a ‘superior College for the…
The Crossley Heath school building owes its existence to the philanthropy of the Crossley brothers, Francis, John and Joseph. In 1857 they formulated a scheme for the establishment of a ‘superior College for the…
Crossley & Porter School. Halifax, c1978 - CBC06075
The school was originally founded in 1857 as an orphanage. It became a school in 1887. In 1919 it admitted day pupils for the first time. The current school is known as Crossley Heath, this is because it merged with the former Heath Grammar school…
Dancing Practice at Central Street School, Hebden Bridge, 1940s - MHA00107
First boy on the left is Peter Trewartha. Top right is Marian Windle. Bottom right is Jimmy Hooson.