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Gibson Mill, Hardcastle Crags - ALC01494
Postcard. Postmark 3 September 1914.
Postcard of The Chalet, Hardcastle Crags - ALC01493
This was just one of several refreshment facilities at the Crags catering for the vast numbers of visitors who came from the mill towns on both sides of the Pennines. A little below it is Gibson Mill 'entertainment emporium'.
Trestle Bridge, Hebden Bridge - ALC01491
Postcard date stamped June 20 1905 sent to Mr J. Mr J. Mitchell in Whitworth from Lill.
King Street, Hebden Bridge - ALC01486
Looking towards Todmorden.
Bankfoot, Hebden Bridge - ALC01485
The bridge over Colden Water. Showing Adelaide Street before the end house was removed to widen the road.
Carriages outside The Old White Lion Hotel, 1907 - ALC01453
From Mrs Carol Mosley (nee Astin). Some detail as to the people shown in the photographs might be useful. The four people seated in the 'landau' are my great grandparents on my father's side. On the left are John Astin (then a fustian manufacturer in…
Postcard to Mother, Mrs Sykes - ALC01452
Mrs Sykes, 114, Warley Rd, King Cross, Halifax. Script: "Dear Mother, Just a line to tell you that Ella is no better she has been upstairs all day but not in bed: she said she could not bear in bed. How is Mary going on. I should have come today if…
Carriages outside The Old White Lion Hotel - ALC01451
Probably 1907. Benjamin Sykes, landlord, is standing in the doorway of his hotel.
Band of Hope, Ready for the Parade - ALC01448
Taken outside the former Council Offices in Hebden Bridge. The large doorway was the Fire Station. The top of the banner reads ' Cross Lanes' which was the United Methodist Chapel at the top of Buttress and in the middle is 'Band of Hope'.
Towngate, Heptonstall c1900 - ALC01412
This is Towngate, Heptonstall around 1900.
Member of the Hebden Bridge History Society removing material from Stoneshey Gate - ALC01279
see also ALCO2093
Flower display in the Coronation Arch - ALC01260
This display was suspended from the Coronation Arch, West End, Hebden Bridge, June 1911, and has been let down for watering.
- ALC01120
Looks remarkably like a septic tank. Foster Lane Chapel and mill can be seen in the background.
The Day the Circus Came to Town - ALC01119
Derek Pollard identified the parade as being on Market Street, Hebden Bridge. The building on the right is Salem Methodist Chapel and the bridge is over the River Calder at Hebble End. The mill on the left was called Brunswick Mill.