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  • Collection: Hebden Bridge Camera Club - The Changing Face of Hebden Bridge

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The houses are shown here shortly before demolition.

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The buildings at the bottom of Birchcliffe Road at its junction with Commercial Street during demolition in 1952.

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Demolition of the houses of Hollins place is nearing completion. Keighley Road goes off to the right, whilst the White Lion and White Horse vie for business.

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Road improvement works. The setts in the foreground are part of Keighley Road, On the right is the rear of the White Horse Hotel.

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Judging by the writing on the van outside the mill, Ascot Cages, this was probably when Thornbers used this site for production of battery cages.

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Are the onlookers apprehensive or just curious?

The driver of the ambulance is Jimmy Taylor. The three children on the left are from the Williams family.

The pens of the cattle market can just be seen behind the vehicle, with the Stubbing…

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The improved junction of old Gate and West End. The mill on Bridge Gate can be seen to the right hand edge of the picture, just to the left of it is Zion Chapel, and to the left of that is the parish church of St Johns.

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The Birchcliffe hillside of Hebden Bridge is on the left.

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Salem Sunday School on Bridge Lanes can be seen not long before its demolition c1962. At the top of the picture Hebble Bridge can be seen with the start of the roads to Fairfield to the left and Horsehold to the right.

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The hamlet of Stubb is just below centre of the picture. The road to Heptonstall is clearly visible with Heptonstall Church on the skyline.

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The Hinchliffe Arms public house can be seen in the background.
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