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http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/WAO00134.jpg
Postcard with July 1963 postmark.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/WAO00141.jpg
Centre left is Calder High School which opened in 1950. It was the West Riding's first Comprehensive School.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/WAO00140.jpg
Undated postcard but probably c1930. The long, light coloured building is one of Thornber's poultry sheds.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/WAO00123.jpg
Undated postcard. The image top right shows the tram lines on Burnley Road with a policeman seemingly on point duty at the junction with New Road. Top left photo shows Cleveley Gardens.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/WAO00125.jpg
Postcard with 1925 postmark. The centre image shows the tram lines on Burnley Road and trams were withdrawn in 1936.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/WAO00129.jpg
Undated postcard. The centre picture shows tramlines on Burnley road, trams were withdrawn in 1936.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/WAO00170.jpg
Pre-1961 postcard. Top left the War Memorial in front of Grange Dene House, now site of the Health Centre. Bottom left Calder High School, opened 1950.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/WAO00138.jpg
Date unknown but Calder High School is in the centre and this opened in 1950, the West Riding's first Comprehensive School.
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