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Hebden Bridge Urban District council, 1927 - ALC05070
In the election of 2nd April 1927, Councillor Varley, aged 60 years, was elected from 19 candidates, with 574 votes. Pictured left to right: Back row: Mr Uttley, Assistant Surveyor; Mr Dearden, Electricity Foreman; Mr Southwell, Outfall Manager; Mr…
Hebden Bridge from Fairfield - ALC05164
c1910. As we come down the hillside and along Heptonstall Road we pass Cross Lane Chapel (United Methodists) on the right of the picture. Further down the road we approach Queens Terrace and Albion Terrace.
On the left of the picture, beyond the…
On the left of the picture, beyond the…
Jack Bridge Mill - ALC05167
In the 1960's before Moderna Blankets a company called D.E.Stuttard Ltd made oil fired boilers called 'Desomatic'. R Thomas 01422 846392 as a brass plate which was attached to the boilers. Ref: 037.
Stubbings Landslide, 1903 - ALC05179
The wall at the bottom of Keighley Road bearing a poster dated 1903. Behind you can just see Stubbings School which was opened in 1878.
Todmorden Union Workhouse - ALC06332
This later became Stansfield View Hospital
Greenwood Cottage, near Wainsgate, Wadsworth, c1900 - ALC06335
The lady and gentleman are Mr and Mrs Crossley Ashworth, and the children are Alice and Thomas Ashworth.
St John the Baptist, Cragg Vale, c1900 - ALC06340
In 1813 they laid the foundation stone of a small church at Marshaw Bridge. The building was completed 1815. There was accommodation for 250, but it soon became inadequate and was in a state of disrepair.
1838 New church commenced.
1839 Church of St.…
1838 New church commenced.
1839 Church of St.…
Wedding Party - ALC06355
This photo looks to be taken on Holme Street with the school on the left and Holme House on the right. Were they on their way to Westerman's studio for the wedding photograph? The shed in the background advertising cement would probably have been…
Acre Mill, c1900 - ALC08010
Acre Mill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge
Buttress and Hole in the Wall - ALC08281
On the right of the photo is the original "Hole in the Wall". The wedge shaped building is the end of Royd Terrace. The buildings on the left formed "Buttress Brink", with Old Gate passing in front of the shops.
In 1899 the Hole in the Wall was…
In 1899 the Hole in the Wall was…
Foster Mill - ALC08282
Cross Lanes Methodist Chapel is in the top left hand corner of the photo, with the Manse being in the top centre at the top of the photo. From the Manse Moss Lane runs down the hill, the house with the smoke and the gardens is Slater Bank.
Foster…
Foster…
Mount Zion Methodist Chapel, Mytholmroyd, 1950 - ALC06378
The war memorial plaque to the right of the pulpit is now in Scout Road chapel.
Wesleyan Chapel, Heptonstall - ALC04781
The foundation stone of this Chapel was laid by John Wesley, and erected in 1764. The shape is octagonal. In the building of this chapel there appears to have been almost an element of romance; women as well as men, coming even from a distance and…
Charlestown Curve Accident 1912. - ALC00463
21 June 1912. 'The Manchester to Leeds express literally burst the rails asunder' on the already notorious Charlestown Curve between Todmorden and Hebden Bridge killing four passengers and injuring many more. Seen here the wrecked carriages, the…
Charlestown Rail Disaster - ALC00616
21 June 1912. 'The Manchester to Leeds express literally burst the rails asunder' on the already notorious Charlestown Curve between Hebden Bridge and Todmorden killing four people. Postcard.
Hebden Bridge - General View. - ALC00411
General view from above the town, date unknown but pre-1960.
Outing to Hardcastle Crags, c1900 - ALC08057
Albion Barker b. 1879 standing 5th from left.
Probably Unitarian Church outing to Hardcastle Crags c1900.
Probably Unitarian Church outing to Hardcastle Crags c1900.