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

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Above the houses the roof of St John's Church. The Church was consecrated in 1932 but became redundant and closed in1984. To the right of the church is Stubbings School.

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Taken from the Council Offices looking over to Stubbings School and houses climbing up the hillside.

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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.

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The arch under the tracks coming down from Palace House Road, the road in much better condition than it is today.

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The road arch under the tracks leading up to Crow Nest and Palace House Road. The wall to the right is part of Victoria Mill, now long demolished.

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The bridge carrying Station Road over the Rochdale Canal with Machpelah Works on the left.

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The bridge carrying Station Road over the Rochdale Canal with Machpelah Works above. The bridge was widened in 1913/4 after many years of wrangling between successive Local Authorities and the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. The extension with the…

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The bridge over the Rochdale Canal to the east of Mayroyd Mill and the town.

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The bridge over the Rochdale Canal to the east of Mayroyd Mill and the town.

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The Bakery on the site of the former municipal gas works at Crow Nest. The Council flats at the bottom of Palace House Road above left.

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The Bakery on the site of the former municipal gas works at Crow Nest. The former Gas Works managers house (Crow Nest) above.

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The former farm on the hillside above the A646 just east of Hebden Bridge.

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The farm on the hillside above the A646 just east of Hebden Bridge.

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The buildings on New Road at the junction with Station Road.

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The bridge carrying Station Road over the River Calder dates from 1850 and replaced a wooden trestle bridge.

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Water wheel at F&H Sutcliffe's Champion Mill, Mayroyd, Hebden Bridge.

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The chimney of Bridge Mill can be seen to the right of the picture. The houses on the left were pulled down and are now the site of the Council Offices.

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Taken from Fairfield the railway warehouse is prominent, with to the left of it many wagons in the sidings.

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The New Birchcliffe Chapel is being built, the roof is not yet on. The old Birchcliffe chapel can be seen on the hillside beyond. In town the big mill in the centre is Nutclough Mill, clearly showing that the mill has been considerably enlarged over…

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For many years Hebden Cord Co occupied the building on the right of this picture. The building to the right of the bridge was Nick's Cafe.

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