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  • Collection: Derek Pollard collection

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Ada Arden, on the right, taken outside Hymans Corner Cafe in the Square, Hebden Bridge.

Ada was mother-in-law to Derek Pollard and she and her husband were Aunt and Uncle to Dorothy Hyman, who was an Olympic athlete in the 60s.

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All that remains of the former mill on the Rochdale Canal.

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This cobbled road leads to Redacre sewage works and to Broadbottom Farm.

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One side of the new Carr Lane railway footbridge at the Hawksclough end of Caldene Avenue in 2010.

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Stephen Sutcliffe is driving the grey Fergy

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Originally Maude's, later Walkleys. Before the railway line was built the track across the field to the right hand side of this picture was the road to the hamlet of Stubb. The road disappearing off to the right towards the bottom of the picture…

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Spencer Lane could be called a work of art. The edge of the road is made of hardwearing cobbles to withstand steel wheel hoops, whilst the centre section is made of softer millstone grit to help prevent the horses from slipping.

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The long dis-used mill dam for Wood Top Dye works.

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11th November 1996 looks like it was a bleak day to be visiting Top Withens on Haworth moor.

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Percy Pollard on his motorbike in Blind Lane, Todmorden

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Derek Pollard and Roy Baker, May 1957

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Long disused but the valve for controlling the turbine is still distinguishable.

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Used to stop rail wagons at the small turntable.

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This block used to hold tub tooilets. Used for storage now.

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