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A deep ravine with many early industrial remains. The chimney is virtually all that remains of Lumb Mills. The house on the hillside is Lumb Bank, formerly the home of the poet Ted Hughes, now the home of the Arvon Foundation, a residential centre…

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The boyhood home of Ted Hughes, Poet Laureate from 1984 until his death in 1998.

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Blue plaque on the house in Aspinall Street, Mytholmroyd, where Ted Hughes was born.

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Photo was used in 'Aspects of Calderdale', edited by John Billingsley. Although the print was captioned by the late Lloyd Greenwood's mother as being Ted Hughes, it is in fact Gerald Hughes, his brother. It has appeared in several publications as…

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Ted, or Teddy as he was known to his friends, wanted to go by the name of E.J. Hughes. Ted Hughes, 1930 to 1998.

In The Times, 20th February, 2016, Alan Johnson wrote: The future poet Ted Hughes and I were good friends at Mexborough Grammar…

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Southfield was occupied, up to his death in 1976 by Walter Farrar. Walter was the uncle of poet laureate Ted Hughes and the subject of some of his poetry relating to Walter's service in the Great War. "My Uncle's Wound" and "Under High Wood" told of…

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Southfield was occupied, up to his death in 1976 by Walter Farrar. Walter was the uncle of poet laureate Ted Hughes and the subject of some of his poetry relating to Walter's service in the Great War. "My Uncle's Wound" and "Under High Wood" told of…

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Formerly occupied by Broadbent Machine Tools. This mill reminded Donald of Ted Hughes' poem 'Under the world's Rim'.

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Formerly occupied by Broadbent Machine Tools. This mill reminded Donald of Ted Hughes' poem 'Under the world's Rim'.

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Ted is second row, dark jacket, 5th from right. Donald is 7th from right, wearing spectacles. Ted's sister Olwyn is in the third row down, sixth from the left.

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Image to illustrate Ted's words 'There come days to the hills'.

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Image to illustrate Ted's words 'There come days to the hills'.

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Ted described the Pennine sheep that he remembered as 'the sluttiest sheep in England'.

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Ted described the Pennine sheep that he remembered as 'the sluttiest sheep in England'.

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This is Mytholmroyd Methodists' pavilion (on Scout Rd, Mytholmroyd). The building was used as a changing rooms, home on one side, away on the other.

The photo was probably taken in the 1980s, and out of season judging by the trees.

Now…

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Mytholmroyd Methodists CC pavilion, Scout Road.

Now sadly demolished and no longer used as a cricket ground.
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