In September/October 1992, vandals twice attacked the statue of the soldier on Mytholmroyd’s Grade 2 listed War Memorial. The first attack removed the soldier’s rifle (subsequently found in bushes close by); in the second attack, he lost his head.…
Dedication and unveiling of the new head on the memorial to the unknown soldier at Mytholmroyd, Sunday 16th October 2011. Jade Smith of Royd Regeneration, seated in wheelchair. Some names of people present: Cllr Scott Tricket, Mayor of Hebden Royd…
Dedication and unveiling of the new head on the memorial to the unknown soldier at Mytholmroyd, Sunday 16th October 2011. Adults L to R: Unknown man, Mrs Amy Tricket, Mayoress of Hebden Royd, Clive Gregory, Cllr Scott Tricket, Mayor of Hebden Royd,…
Dedication and unveiling of the new head on the memorial to the unknown soldier at Mytholmroyd, Sunday 16th October 2011. Group includes Coucillor Scott Tricket, Mayor of Hebden Royd and Mrs Tricket, Mrs Jeffrey, Councillor Nadir Nekri and Mrs Fekri.…
Pauline Akroyd (now Barmforth) from Ripponden. Daughter of Ella Akroyd nee Gibson. Photo taken late 1930s or early 1940s when tap dancing classes for children was quite a new thing.
The timber bridge which gave its name to the town probably stood a little further upstream than the present stone structure which dates from about 1510. Legacies financed the construction: for example, James Grenewode of Wadsworth left 3s. 4d to the…
The timber bridge which gave its name to the town probably stood a little further upstream than the present stone structure which dates from about 1510. Legacies financed the construction: for example, James Grenewode of Wadsworth left 3s. 4d to the…