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Acre Mill, Billy Lane, Wadswoth - ALC00249
Across the centre is Acre Mill of Cape Asbestos. Known as 'The Killer Mill' after the asbestosis suffered by its workers due to breathing in asbestos dust. It closed in 1970 and was demolished in 1979 apart from the building seen down the centre of…
View over Hebden Bridge - ALC00250
View over Hebden Bridge to Old Town. St John's church can be seen next to Stubbings School on the far right. c1964
Horse drawn barge on Rochdale Canal. - ALC00251
Photo taken behind Burnley Road school, looking towards Mytholmroyd. The barge has just been through Broadbottom lock. The building on the left is part of the sewerage works and the gas holder can be seen in the distance.
Mytholmroyd - ALC00253
Probably taken from the top of the tower of St Michaels looking towards Hebden Bridge, before Caldene bridge and estate were built.
Hebden Bridge from Horsehold hillside. - ALC00255
The houses bottom right at Calder Bank now demolished and the field above them now the site of Riverside School which opened 1909. To its left across the river is Central Street School.
- ALC00256
Formerly 042.
Widdop Reservoir - ALC00258
The rocking pig stone is just visible at top right.
View over Hebden Bridge - ALC00263
The terrace far left is Nursery Nook on Keighley Road with below it Lee Mill Road and going off that to its right is Windsor Road and below that Foster Mill Dam with Foster Mill.
Albert Street, Hebden Bridge - ALC00319
Formerly AT107
Hebden Bridge - Keighley Road - ALC00320
ALC00320. Visitors to Hardcastle Crags walking up Keighley Road from the Railway Station early twentieth century. At Whitsuntide and September holiday weekends several thousand people would arrive by train for a day out.
Hebden Bridge Movies - ALC00322
The Royal Electric Theatre' on New Road opened in 1913 on what is now the Memorial Gardens. It ceased as a cinema June 24th 1921 when the present day Picture House opened.
Hebden Bridge - Old Gate - ALC00323
The 1843 extension to Bridge Mill does not show in this picture, therefore this picture was taken before that date. The road is now wider and has been raised. This is one of the oldest photos of Hebden Bridge.
Hebden Bridge - Salem Chapel - ALC00324
1962. Salem Methodist Chapel on Market Street opposite Hangingroyd Road. Built in 1885 it was demolished in 1973 and replaced by the present Methodist Church.
Hebden Bridge - Gasworks, 1912 - ALC00325
The gas works at Crow Nest next to the railway station were completed in 1912. Across the valley is Mayroyd House.
Hebden Bridge - Gas Works - ALC00326
1959. The gas works at Crow Nest being dismantled. The single storey mill buildings visible beyond have all now been demolished.
Hebden Bridge - Bridge Lanes - ALC00327
The dwellings on the north side of Bridge Lanes being demolished in April 1964.
Hebden Bridge - Bridge Lanes - ALC00328
ALC00328. The dwellings on the north side of Bridge Lanes being demolished in April 1964.
Shop in Hebden Bridge. - ALC00329
With a special promotion of Andrews Liver Salts.
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.
Hebden Bridge - West End - ALC00331
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…
Hebden Bridge - West End - ALC00332
ALC00332. West End shops in the 1920s; Blackburn Ironmongers still there as in the 1910 photograph. The gabled building on the left on the corner of Bridge Gate and New Road was demolished in 1931 for widening New Road; the cut back corner building…
Hebden Bridge - West End - ALC00333
Sydney B. King,Gent's Outfitter. The building is now demolished. Note the old cross roads sign for the junction with Bridge Gate and Holme Street.