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Winding Frame at Nutclough Mill, c1930 - CWS00145
Pirn winding frames. Winding yarn from cone on to pirn to go into the shuttle of the loom.
Winding at Nutclough Mill, c1930 - CWS00113
These machines are bobbin winding frames. The front one is probably made by Joseph Stubbs Ltd, Manchester, who specialised in winding machinery and had works at Ancoats and Openshaw. The nearest machine is 'assembly winding' ie winding two ends from…
White Lion, Hebden Bridge, 1963. - HBC00718
Above the houses the roof of St John's Church. The Church was consecrated in 1932 but became redundant and closed in1984. To the right of the church is Stubbings School.
West End, Hebden Bridge - RAW00132
Date unknown but before the building in the centre at the junction of Bridge Gate and New Road was demolished in the 1930s for road widening. Blackburn's Ironmongers is on the end of the row of shops, and the window of Alice Longstaff's shop,…
Wedding-May & Cyril Crabtree - ALC01754
26th September 1939. Cyril was ex greengrocer from Mytholmroyd. He joined the Black Watch regiment and became a Regimental Sargeant Major. They had two daughters Carol Moyse & Sheila Knowles of Mytholmroyd. There was also a son Brian Crabtree.
Wedding Portrait - ALC01921
The man on the right is John Lazenby who soldiered in North Africa. He worked as a wagon driver for Uttley-Ingham, metal workers. His grandfather John Appleton, had a carrier's business between Todmorden and Halifax up until about 1935.
Wedding of John Braithwaite and Annie Mitchell - ALC00304
John and Annie were married at Heptonstall Church in 1937
Wedding of Irvine & Hilda Ackroyd - ALC01682
L to R Harold Greenwood, Gladys Greenwood (seated) brother & sister of Hilda (bride) Fred Ackroyd, Irvine Ackroyd (brothers) Hilda, Wright Greenwood (Hilda's Father) Hilda Ackroyd (nee Greenwood) seated-Fred's wife. Although both brothers married a…
Wedding group for Reg and Emily Gill - ALC01528
Frank Thwaites, Nellie Mitchell (Bride's Sister) Reg & Emily Gill (née Mitchell) John Mitchell (Bride's Father) Alice Mitchell (Bride's Sister) & Gilbert Greenwood (Bridegroom's Cousin). April 1939. John Mitchell was Landlord of the New Delight Inn…
Wedding Group - LLG00442
1930s. Who and where?
Wedding - Norman and Doris Farrar - ALC01503
Married circa 1939 at Friendly Methodist Chapel, Sowerby Bridge. Identified in May 2004 by page boy, WG Normanton, then aged 3. Doris in her 80's and still alive
Wedding - May & Cyril Crabtree - ALC01753
26th September 1939. Cyril was ex greengrocer from Mytholmroyd. He joined the Black Watch regiment and became a Regimental Sargeant Major. They had two daughters Carol Moyse & Sheila Knowles of Mytholmroyd. There was also a son Brian Crabtree.
Weaving at Nutclough Mill, c1930 - CWS00111
Ethel Crabtree at Work. On her right is a dobby, a mechanism for pattern weaving.
Waterstalls, 1933 - MOT00153
The middle dam, Waterstalls,1933. The farms in the distance are Lower and Higher Scout.
Wakefield Council Members - BRS00129
Wakefield Council members visiting the site of Ryburn Reservoir which opened 7th September, 1933
Wainhouse Tower Jubilee, Halifax - DPC00138
The Jubilee Illumination of Wainhouse Tower, May 1935
Visit to Widdop Reservoir - HCC00307
Members of Hebden Urban District council photographed near the outlet grating in the bottom of Widdop reservoir, taken September 11th 1934 during drought. Donated by Hebden Royd Town Council
Vincent Stansfield and Margaret Hazel Stansfield (nee Brown) - ALC01538
Vincent and Margaret, known as Hazel, were both born in 1916. Vincent was from a Blackshawhead farming family, and he had 5 brothers. Hazel was an only child, her mother was from Cartmel in Cumbria but Hazel was born in Chorley.
The couple met…
The couple met…
Vincent & Ettie Collinge - ALC01769
Late1930s. Vincent lived at Highgate and worked for Alice Longstaff. On the left is Leonard Collinge, Vincent's father.
View over Hebden Bridge - RAW00106
Looking over to the Birchcliffe hillside with the distinctive arches of Stubbings School in the centre. To the left of the school is St John's C of E Church consecrated in 1931 but closed in the 1980s.
View of Mytholmroyd showing Scarbottom Mill. - GMA00103
View of Mythomroyd showing Scarbottom Mill. Used as an illustration in Gertrude Attwood's book "A Village Childhood" c1937. Also a good view of the railway parcels shed and sorting sidings to the right of the station, both dismantled following…
Trophy Winners - ALC04584
Picture of an unknown team, probably taken just before the war. Player standing far left is Geoffrey Gordon Greenwood.
Tram at Fallingroyd Bridge, c1930 - JNB00558
The sign says Death Trap, there were many accidents here because of the sharpness of the turns on and off the bridge.
The tramcar to Hebden Bridge crossing Falling Royd Bridge is No 107, constructed at the Halifax Corporation Tramways workshops in…
The tramcar to Hebden Bridge crossing Falling Royd Bridge is No 107, constructed at the Halifax Corporation Tramways workshops in…
Todmorden Bus Company - MOT00453
The first bus to go to the new housing estate at Ashenhurst, Sunday 14 August 1938.