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A view into the town taken from Birchcliffe on a sunny spring day.

A view upriver with the Council Offices on the left and behind, the bridge the imperssive supporting wall for Keighley Road. And behind the foliage is another huge supporting wall holding up the Birchcliffe hillside.

A view of the square in pre pedestrianisation days, when cars could park and the shops had awnings. The building on the coner was the popular Corner Cafe. Note the cigarette machine on the wall of the cafe.

The river just behind Bridge Mill taken from George Bridge, with the garages behind the White Lion Hotel visible.

A view of the Birchcliffe hillside with the individual arches of Stubbings school on the right and the jumble of buildings belonging to the White Lion Hotel in the centre.

This bridge spans the river Hebden with the Shoulder of Mutton pub in the background.

A view from George Bridge down into George Square. Note the cigarettte machine on the side of Edmonson's shop.

Dodnaze Estate looking very new.

A view of the chmney looking through to the square with the Shoulder of Mutton on the right.

Cross Lane Chapel on the right and to the left of that the supporting wall of Heptonstall Road. The rooftops of the houses of Hangingroyd Lane visible on the bottom of the shot.

A view looking up towards Keighley Road. The hut like building on the left just in front of the car was Arthur Greenwood's butcher's shop. The cottages on the left were demolished in the 1960s and the majority of the cottages on the right (beyond the…

This area of the town ids known locally as 'Frying Pan Alley'. It was built in the 1930s and was a popular place to live.

this area of the town ids known locally as 'Frying Pan Alley'. It was built in the 1930s and was a popular place to live.

A view down Windsor Road wiht Birchcliffe in the distance, the road to Dodnaze visible.

A view of the Heptonstall hillside tyaken from Lee Mill Road, wiht the rooftops of Windsor Road visible bottom.

A view down Windsor Road, with the 'Delph' in the foreground and the town centre in the distance. The houses of Fairfield can be seen on the hilltop centre.

An interesting view of the town taken from the Birchcliffe hillside.

A view of the Moss Lane area of the town, Linden Road on thebottom left, with Hartley's Mill above. The grassy area below Cross Lanes Chapel top left was developed for housing in the late 1970s. The rooftops of the Co-op sewing factory visible…

A snowy view of the Heptonstall hillside showing the new development of Eskdale Mount at the top of Moss Lane, meaning this shot was taken in the late 1970s.

Cross Lanes Chapel top centre, wiht Mayfield Road below.

A view down towards what was Lee Mill, before it burned down in the 1970s.

This impressive mill, derelict in this picture, was demolished in the 1970s.

An unusual view of Lee Mill on the right, with the roofs of the cottages on Lee Mill road visible.

An unusual view of Keighley Road looking towards hebden Bridge. Lees Road is on the left with Hurst Road a sharp left. Note the lack of traffic!