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- Collection: Todmorden Civic People and Buildings
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Statue of John Fielden outside Todmorden Town Hall - TAS03234
Statue of John Fielden MP, in celebration of the 'Ten Hours Act' 1847. Designed by J H Foley in 1863 and cast in 1869. The Ten Hours Act reduced the permitted maximum hours of work for women and children to 10 hrs per day and 58 in any one week.
Todmorden Town Hall - TAS03231
The statue of John Fielden is seen here in its original position. It was later moved to Fielden Square and then eventually into Centre Vale Park.
Abraham Greenwood Eastwood - TAS03230
This is a portrait of Abraham Greenwood Eastwood (1823–1911) of Todmorden. Solicitor. Registrar of the county court. Clerk to the Todmorden magistrates [for 62 years] and provisional Town Mayor of Todmorden prior to the instalment of Caleb Hoyle…
Mayor of Todmorden - TAS03229
R to L: Mayor, Alderman Lionel Cockcroft, Mayoress Mrs Mary Cockcroft, Mayor's Attendant Enoch Horsfall.
Alderman Robert Jackson - TAS03220
Mayor of Todmorden 1911-1919
Caleb Hoyle - TAS03219
First Mayor of Todmorden, 1897-1898
Caleb Hoyle - TAS03218
First Mayor of Todmorden, 1897-1898
Alderman William Ormerod - TAS03217
Mayor of Todmorden 1899-1902.
