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Commercial Street, Halifax, 1960s - CBC06220
This shows the view up Commercial Street, Rawson Street goes off to the right, the Post Office is on the left. The cupula on the top of what is now the Victoria Theatre can be seen.
Halifax Town Centre, from north east, early 1960s - CBC06219
Halifax Town Hall is just to left of centre.
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.
Grand Junction Hotel, Cow Green, Halifax, early 1960s - CBC06175
This buidling was on the junction of Cow Green and Pellon Lane. It was closed in 1968 and demolished in 1971. The road in the centre of the picture leads to Gibbet Street, it was called Swine Market at this point. The area of town was also known…
Wade Street, Halifax (Possibly) - CBC06174
Possibly looking down Wade Street from Market Street, where it joined Northgate. probably early 1960s, prior to the whole area being demolished.
Entrance to Princes Arcade, Halifax, early 1960s - CBC06173
The Princes Arcade was a covered shopping area in the centre of Halifax. It was opened in 1931. It was closed in the late 1970s at the same time as the old Woolshops which were adjacent, prior to demolition. This is now the site of W H Smiths.
Cheapside, Halifax, c1979 - CBC06008
Ref 092251
Corn Market, Halifax c 1980 - CBC06006
This is a general view of Corn Market in Halifax looking down into Princess Street beyond. In the centre is the striking Art Deco Facade of Burton's tailors.
Cow Green, Halifax c1970s - CBC06005
This is the site of the Multi Storey Car Park, Cow Green, Halifax
Southgate Precinct, Halifax - CBC06004
Ref 093252
Weymouth Street, Halifax - CBC06002
Ref 093255. All the buildings in this view have gone, as has Weymouth Street itself. The site is now occupied by the Broad Street Plaza.
Northgate, Halifax, 1968 - CBC06172
This is a view of the North end of Market Street and the top of Gaol Lane. The same view in 2015 would show the library and council buildings.
Gaol Lane, Halifax, 1968 - CBC06171
This view is looking down Gaol Lane from Market Street and shows the rear of the buildings in Woolshops. All the buildings in this view have long since been demolished.
Woolshops, Halifax c 1970 - CBC06170
This is the top of Woolshops Halifax. All the buildings in this picture have been demolished, apart from the 'Tudor' style one on the left, which was demolished but then rebuilt.
Woolshops, Halifax - CBC06169
The old Woolshops in Halifax. These buildings were demolished in the early 1980s.
King Cross, 1979 - CBC06157
King Cross Road as it appeared in the late 1970s.