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View over Mytholmroyd - ALC09006
Situated centre left are "Scout Rocks" mainly covered in woodland. This former quarry was later the refuse tip for Hebden Royd UDC. On the left hand edge of the photo below Scout rocks is "Scout Road Primary School", now called "Scout Road Academy".…
Vintage Car - ALC09013
Possibly pictured on Keighley Road.
Wainsgate Chapel - ALC08266
Wainsgate Baptist Chapel (closed - 2001) stands in Wainsgate Lane, off Akroyd Lane, between Pecket Well and Old Town (Chiserley).
The church was started in 1750, the present church was build in 1859/60. At the back of the church was the Manse, but…
The church was started in 1750, the present church was build in 1859/60. At the back of the church was the Manse, but…
Walsden or Wilsden Carnival, 1913 – ALC00194
Can anyone identify?
Walshaw Dean engine - ALC04446
Wade, one of the engines used during the building of the Walshaw Dean reservoirs
Walshaw Reservoir Engine - ALC00607
ESAU was one of 15 Bagnall locos used on the works line during construction of Walshaw Dean Reservoirs. On the footplate is Enoch Tempest the construction contractor and next to him,sitting on the coal, his nephew or grandson George Tempest. On the…
War Memorial Unveiling - ALC01116
Unveiling the War Memorial at Mytholmroyd, 2nd July 1922. A brass band in attendance. Red Acre gas works can be seen on left. The inscription says: 75 men lost in the Great War. 75 tragic homes. 75 young women without a husband.
Water Keeper's House, Walshaw Reservoir - ALC04463
Originally described as a cottage, this was rather a controversial building due to its size and grandeur. The foundation stone was laid in May 1903.
Watermen in St George's Square, Hebden Bridge - ALC05172
One of the men is Ted Lamp. William Greenwood "Ted Lamp" and Bill o'Jonathan's, great grandad of Frank Smith?
Wesleyan Chapel, Heptonstall - ALC04781
The foundation stone of this Chapel was laid by John Wesley, and erected in 1764. The shape is octagonal. In the building of this chapel there appears to have been almost an element of romance; women as well as men, coming even from a distance and…
Wesleyan Chapel, Heptonstall - ALC04786
The foundation stone of this Chapel was laid by John Wesley, and erected in 1764. The shape is octagonal. In the building of this chapel there appears to have been almost an element of romance; women as well as men, coming even from a distance and…
Wesleyan Chapel, Heptonstall, 1900 - ALC04783
The foundation stone of this Chapel was laid by John Wesley, and erected in 1764. The shape is octagonal. In the building of this chapel there appears to have been almost an element of romance; women as well as men, coming even from a distance and…
West End , Hebden Bridge - ALC09014
Relaying the setts at West End. Westbourne House is on the left with the end of Bridge Gate beyond, before the end property was removed to widen the road. Crossley Westerman's, later Alice Longstaff's studio was on the right
West End Bridge, Hebden Bridge, c1910 - ALC00330
Horse and cart crossing West End Bridge in to Market Street. Jackson Merchant Tailor's at the junction with Old Gate looking down Market Street. Building now demolished.
West End, Hebden Bridge - ALC00105
Probably early 1920s. The photo was taken at the junction of Bridge Gate, Holme Street and New Road. Many years later these premises became the Tourist Information Centre.
West End, Hebden Bridge - ALC09044
This floral arrangement hung from the centre of the arch built to celebrate the coronation of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911.
West End, Hebden Bridge - ALC09045
Traffic lights now replace the policeman at this junction of New Road, Bridge Gate, Holme Street and West End. The building of the corner on the left was for many years Blackburn's Ironmongers. The house next to the pharmacy is Westbourne House and…
West End, Hebden Bridge c.1924 - ALC00219
West End looking towards New Road. Date unknown but the car has a post-1921 Leeds registration number. From the far end the shops are: first three Blackburn Ironmongers; Haighs Music Shop; Westerman's Photographic Studio; Cockcrofts and Watsons. On…
West End, Hebden Bridge, c1915 - ALC00334
Relaying sets at West End near the junction with Bridge Gate, left, and New Road, right. Note the last building on Bridge Gate, this was later pulled down to enable widening of the main road.
Westerman's Studio, West End, Hebden Bridge - ALC05173
Crossley Westerman was born in Hebden Bridge in 1861, the youngest of the three children of Henry and Sarah Westerman. Crossley’s father died in 1873 and his mother was left to bring up the family on her own. She opened a toyshop at West End, Hebden…