Dodnaze housing estate can be seen in the top right hand corner of the photo. The River Hebden is in the centre of the photograph. In the bottom left hand corner are the four blocks of flats built in the 1970's and subsequently demolished.
Situated in Midgley Road, Mytholmroyd, the chapel opened in 1888, and cost £2,500. Dryrot forced its closure in 1960 and the congregation amalgamated with Scout Road Wesleyan Methodist church.
The message of Eat More Fruit and Keep Fit was certainly better than another fad of the 1920s, which advised people to actively smoke instead of eating, as it was though to help some physical problems. Many began using them as an appetite suppressant…