This is the first floor of the building, the ground floor is on the other side, facing Hangingroyd Lane. Two more steps lead to the second row of flats.
Ref: 030LG. Taken at Little Lear Ings. The cat was called Benjamin. Gentleman seated was head gardener for Calderdale Council, his wife was called Joyce.
In ancient times a cat would sometimes be walled into a house when it was being built, this was supposed to bring good luck to the house - it certainly didn't bring it to the cat.