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  • Collection: Todmorden Antiquarian Society

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Centre is Alderman John Henry Whitaker, for many years Chairman of Todmorden Joint Omnibus Committee.

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The Chritchley-Norris Motor Company letterhead. This one is dated Feb 4th 1907.

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Mr B. Pickles in 1947. This Todmorden bus No. 9 was first registered in 1947.

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This bus was shown to various bus authorities, in this case Todmorden Corporation. This type was known as a Piano Fronted model.

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A Leyland demonstrator working on the Burnley Road route, passing under the old Hungry Wood Arch, Cornholme. Even though this bus had a full roof the staircase was still open. The terrace behind is Jobling Terrace.

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Cornholme Liberal Club

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Wilkinson House flats in foreground. Lineholme Baptist Chapel stood where two semis are shown

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Formed by a breakaway group from Shore Chapel on the hillside it opened in a central valley position in 1819. It closed in 1962 and the congregation joined the Roomfield congregation. The graves were moved to Shore Chapel and the chapel demolished…

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Before the housing estate was built.

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The lintel of the old St Paul's Church dated1619. That church was replaced 1717 and that in turn was replaced in 1833. The lintel now re-used in a private house near Castle Hill School.

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The Star Inn, now demolished, is alongside the road in the centre of the picture. The area was known as Beeton.
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