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  • Collection: Molly Sunderland Collection

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When Halifax Corporation built Walshaw Dean Reservoir, they wanted to close the footpath across the moor. A group of people from the Scientific Society carried out an Opposition Ramble, called at the time a walk over, from Blakedean to Oxenhope. It…

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Interested spectators early one Sunday morning in 1988. Watching the installation of the new footbridge in Mytholmroyd.
W Hancock, F Whittaker, D Knowls, A Dobson, E Langford and F Birkley.

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The Catholic movement in Hebden Bridge appears to have taken shape during the missionary activities of Father Joseph Geary, who settled at St. Mary’s, Halifax in 1870. The few who were gathered together in Hebden Bridge began meetings in a room at…

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The church closed in 1991 and this is an artist's impression of the conversion to apartments.

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St Georges Square, Hebden Bridge, decorated to look like Christmas as a film set for the film 'Fanny and Elvis'.

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Circa 1940. Unusual variety, clever comedy. Music, Melody, Mirth.

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A Hebden Bridge Light opera production, 1949. L_R Back Row Enid Irving, Audrey Beasley, Margaret Dunkley, Gladys Wills
Front row: Inez Norrish, Kathleen Horner, Nora Wheatley, Marjory Holmes. (Marjorie married Derek Powell and Kenneth Lord for her…

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Taken from the bridge on Midgley Road, the low wall on the left is all that remains of Mytholmroyd Mill. The large mill on the left is Westfield Mill. The gas holder can be seen on the right of the picture.

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The severe floods of 1946 caused a great deal of damage.

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Victoria Mill, Hebden Bridge (F & H Sutcliffe Ltd)
Chimney felled August 20th 1949
by W.B.Crossley & Co. Hebden Bridge following the mill Fire on 1st April 1949
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