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- Collection: Dianne Harwood collection
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Old Barn, Holme End, Alcomden. 1995 - DAH00170
Fred Sayer lived here when he moved to the area in 1933
Pond Cottage Garden, Brearley - DAH00171
During a Gardens Opens Day
Reaps Cross with Gorple reservoir behind. 1995 - DAH00159
Near the top end of the Colden Valley on a packhorse route to Hurstwood and Colne this medieval wayside cross stands in magnificent moorland above the Gorple reservoirs. In the drought of 1976 the receding water revealed an ancient paved trackway,…
Remains of the Paper Mill, Cragg Vale - DAH00180
A modern, small scale wheel placed in the wheel pit of the old mill.
Royal Fold, Mytholmroyd - DAH00200
Looking down New Road. The railway station building is on the right above the roofs of Royal Fold.
Searching for Rascal - DAH00188
Rascal the dog was owned by Walshaw gamekeepers employed by Lord Savile. He was stuck down a fox hole for days and eventually rescued unharmed. The gamekeeper at the front of this picture is Fred Sayer senior.
Stubbings School, c1931 - DAH00211
Can anybody identify any of the children?
Summit Tunnel 150 years Celebration, 1991 - DAH00206
Summit Tunnel is one of the world's oldest railway tunnels. It was constructed between 1838 and 1841 by the Manchester and Leeds Railway Company to provide a direct line between Leeds and Manchester. When built, Summit Tunnel was the longest railway…
The Scout, Mytholmroyd - DAH00110
The railway sidings are in the foreground, Scout Road School to the left with Scout Rocks behind.
The Wedding of Sam Sunderland to Amy Acrid, 1920. - DAH00189
They had a daughter, Mary.
Thomas Ratcliffe's Moderna Mills, Mytholmroyd, 1971 - DAH00205
Halifax Courier
Three Little Angles - DAH00186
Elizabeth Beaumont, Paul Sayer and Dianne Sayer on the recreation ground, now Cragg Park, Cragg Vale
Tommy Sutcliffe's Trousers, One Year Celebration, 1984 - DAH00146
. Previously They were originally at Redman's Scarbottom Mill, but that burned down so they moved to Moderna Estate, Mytholmroyd
Two Soldiers - DAH00190
Soldier on left is Sam Sunderland, Duke of Wellington's regiment.
View of Higher Baiting, Alcomden, from Ridge Nook, 1995 - DAH00173
Comment from Charles turner: My ancestor William turner farmed Higher Baitings Farm from 1824 until retiring to Kendal in the 1860s, leaving his son Edmund turner to carry on the farm. It was demolished by the Water Board when the reservoirs were…