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  • Collection: Alice Longstaff - General Pictures

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Midgley Road, Mytholmroyd. Built at a cost of £2,500, the chapel opened in 1882. Dryrot forced its closure in 1960 and there was a n amalgamation with Scout Road Wesleyan Methodist Church.

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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.

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Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Chapel once stood proudly near the bottom of Midgley Road. Built in 1887, sadly dry rot caused the chapel to be closed in August 1960 and it was demolished in 1970 and flats now occupy the site.

After closure the…

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The foreground of the photograph shows the terrace houses off Stubbing Holme Road, which are approached from a turning halfway up Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge. You can see the reflections of the terrace ends in the Rochdale Canal. The houses are built…

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This is a view looking west towards Todmorden on leaving Hebden Bridge, at Mytholm. The terrace in the foreground is Adelaide Street and the terraces in the middle ground are on Savile Road, Hebden Bridge. The tall chimney in the pinch point of the…

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Savile Road climbs up the hillside, the River Calder is in the foreground.

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Probably taken from the top of the tower of St Michaels looking towards Hebden Bridge, before Caldene bridge and estate were built.

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Looking down on the town and station from the south hillside. This shows how the station platforms are above the valley floor built on an embankment. The single box and buildings on the 'up' Manchester platform are supported on stilts. All now…

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A westbound train, headed by an Aspinall 4-4-2, departing from Mytholmroyd Station pre-First World War. It is running on the 'slow' lines which would have been unusual for an express train, possibly due to the 'fast' line being recently…

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Various views of Mytholmroyd can be seen in this postcard

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To the centre-left of the foreground is the roof of Mytholmroyd Farm. Between the farm and the railway waiting room are the two short "back to back" terraces of Royal Fold, where the Catholic Church has been built.

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The station is on a narrow embankment with the 'up', Manchester, platform buildings supported by stilts. The covered structure to the left of the building crossed under the viaduct to the main station building at first floor level. At the time this…

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c.1960. The station platforms not only straddled the viaduct but also overhung it supported by massive brackets seen here looking towards Burnley Road. Both vehicles have Halifax registration plates.

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This photo features the newly built (1875) Prospect Terrace, the space to the left of it is where Nazebottom Baptist Church will be built in 1908. The extremely tall chimney was for Calderside Mill. The houses centre right are Thistle Bottom.
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