Taken outside the fire station next to the Council Offices in Hebden Bridge.
Presented to Fireman Frank Thomas by his fellow members of the Hebden Bridge Fire Brigade as a token of esteem upon his retirement after 16 years service. Donated by Hebden…
Looking across Hebden Bridge from Fairfield, Palace House road is in the foreground with the railway station behind. Note all the trucks in the sidings. Behind the station on the far side of the field, next to the canal, the large Crossley Mill…
The old canal arm had been filled with a garage on the site. In 1984 the garage was demolished and the old arm excavated out to form a marina and dry dock off the canal. .
Goods facilities at the station were withdrawn in 1966 and the warehouse was let for general storage including by Moderna Blankets were. It was badly damaged by fire in 1969 as seen here and subsequently demolished. The site is now the station car…
View down the river from Keighley Road. On the left Bridge Mill and chimney, in the centre the Council Offices, now extended and known as the Town Hall, and the lorry park is now the landscaped Market Place.
The market ground with wagons parked. Valley road is on the right and Hangingroyd Lane to the left. One wagon belonged to Matthew Sheard, coal merchant, the other nine wagons belonged to James Shepherd, who had a garage on Valley Road. The photo was…