Members od Lydgate Chapel taking part in the procession to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Todmorden receiving its charter of Incorporation as a Borough, 1896 -1946. Participants dressed as a Victorian family. The building on the extreme left is…
The Lydgate Church, Todmorden, was formed from members of the Lineholme Church, in 1859. The new endeavour numbered some fifty Todmorden people. Beginning in a cottage, they moved to Newgate Bottom, where they rented the top room of a disused mill.…