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  • Collection: Dianne Harwood collection

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Women's Junior Air Corp. Seated on the floor, Unknown, Mary Sayer nee Sunderland, Joan Lomas, ?, Lily Sutcliffe, Mavis Smith nee Sunderland. The organisation, formed during the war and run by Mrs Kilner, had a reunion every year until 2014, when only…

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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…

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Soldier on left is Sam Sunderland, Duke of Wellington's regiment.

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. Previously They were originally at Redman's Scarbottom Mill, but that burned down so they moved to Moderna Estate, Mytholmroyd

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Elizabeth Beaumont, Paul Sayer and Dianne Sayer on the recreation ground, now Cragg Park, Cragg Vale

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The railway sidings are in the foreground, Scout Road School to the left with Scout Rocks behind.

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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…

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Can anybody identify any of the children?

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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.

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Looking down New Road. The railway station building is on the right above the roofs of Royal Fold.

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A modern, small scale wheel placed in the wheel pit of the old mill.
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