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Piece Hall, Halifax, during restoration. - PNH00951
Originally a cloth hall for selling pieces of cloth, it was ceremoniously opened on January 1st 1779. It flourished for 35 years but increasing mechanisation undermined the handloom weaver and the Piece Hall became redundant. In 1868 it was signed…
Piece Hall, Halifax, during restoration - PNH00952
Originally a cloth hall for selling pieces of cloth, it was ceremoniously opened on January 1st 1779. It flourished for 35 years but increasing mechanisation undermined the handloom weaver and the Piece Hall became redundant. In 1868 it was signed…
Piece Hall, Halifax - PNH00962
In 1871 the Piece Hall adapted to the times and bcame a Wholesale Fruit & Vegetable market. This photograph may have been taken in the 1920s or 1930s.
Piece Hall, Halifax - PNH00989
This photograph must be pre 24th March 1974, the date on which the cooling towers were demolished. For more information about the power station see http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/community/nostalgia/towers-that-refused-to-die-1-1922270
Piece Hall, Halifax - PNH00993
Visit by the Duchess of Kent
Piece Hall, Halifax - PNH00996
Yorkshire Infantry Regiment Exhibition
Piece Hall, Halifax - PNH00998
Scottish Dancers
Piece Hall, Halifax - PNH01019
During restoration
Piece Hall, Halifax - PNH01021
Before restoration
Piece Hall, Halifax - PNH01023
Bi-centenary Whit Sing, 1979
Piece Hall, Halifax - PNH01036
Hot air balloon over the Piece Hall.
Piece Hall, Halifax - PNH01051
Before Restoration
Farm Ruin - PNH01064
Hanibutts Farm, Crimsworth Dean
Sharpening scythes with strickle boards - PNH01072
Can anyone throw any more light on this picture.
