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- Collection: Alice Longstaff - Female portraits
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Mary Hirst - ALC03864
A teacher who taught at Castle Hill School, Todmorden prior to her retirement.
Mary Kershaw - ALC04511
Lived at Cross Lane, Oxenhope
Mary King - ALC04308
Nee Farrar, she married Ben King who had a shoe shop on Bridge Gate where Help the Aged is now (2014).
Mary Matthews nee Croad - ALC00695
Post recruitment. During the war Mary worked as a teleprinter operator for the ATS, moving to France with the Americans SHAEF in 1944. She was amongst the first lot of women to go to Paris after the Germans left.
Mary Westerman - ALC04558
Mary, nee Cockcroft, married Crossley Westerman on 6th September 1882, at the Baptist Chapel, Roomfield Lane, Todmorden. They had four daughters and a son.
Marylin Eastwood - ALC04307
Her father had a newsagents shop at the bottom of Commercial Street. She married Mr Jones who worked in the business department at Oak School, Keighley
Mavis Stansfield - ALC03734
Formerly of Hebden Bridge, now lives in Mytholmroyd.
May Robinson - ALC03766
Grandmother to David Willars.
May Stansfield - ALC03736
May married John Stansfield and they had a daughter Rhona.
Minnie Wilcock nee Edwards - ALC04366
Born 1921 in Cragg Vale, died 1971.
Miss Bent - ALC03822
Information from Cathy Ray: the lady in the photo is Miss Best who lived in Mytholmroyd. She attended Hebden Bridge Methodist Church and may have been a nurse.
Cathy’s dad, David Holland, also attended Hebden Bridge Methodist Church where he was…
Cathy’s dad, David Holland, also attended Hebden Bridge Methodist Church where he was…
Mrs Annie Jones - ALC03517
Mother of Maurice and Margaret, grandmother of Wendy and Martin.
Mrs Arthur Holt - ALC04182
Outside Blackburn's Ironmongers, West End, Hebden Bridge. Formerly BT576.
Mrs Calvert - ALC04311
Her daughter Ruth married Bill Douthwaite, Mrs Calvert also had a son called Robert.
Mrs Cox - ALC04301
Wife of Walter Cox, Labour Exchange worker
Mrs Dorothy Smith - ALC04313
Dorothy Smith nee Lowe 1907-2003. Lived all her life in Heptonstall. She was closely connected with Heptonstall Methodist Chapel. Married James Sutcliffe Smith in 1942, they didn’t have any children. Dorothy was secretary to Leslie Blackburn at…
Mrs Dorothy Thornber nee Leah - ALC03898
Wife of Cyril Thornber, of Thornber's Chick, Mytholmroyd
Mrs Edith Blackburn - ALC04312
Nee Marshall. Wife of Leslie who had Tower Works (mill) on Market Street. Her son, Roger, had a laundrette at West End.
Mrs Gledhill - ALC07010
Mrs Gledhill taught at Calder High School in the 1960s.
Mrs Jean Smith nee Baker - ALC04318
Married Maurice who was an electrician