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  • Collection: Todmorden Antiquarian Society

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This used to be in the ownership of Todmorden Antiquarian Society

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The conductress is Vera Midgley. She was married to Alan Midgley, a bus driver who went on to become an inspector. Probably photographed in the 1950s or 1950s.

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Saved buses - housed at Salford

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Outside Eastwood Station Hotel

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Pictured outside Eastwood Masonic Hall

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Pictured on Station Parade, Portsmouth

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As buses became taller, the bridge became a hazard and, after several accidents, it was replaced by a taller, metal structure.

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This photograph was taken during works to replace the stone arch with a metal bridge.

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A bus negotiating the original and then the new metal bridge

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Pictured at Library Lock. Area to rear of men is Veevers Wharf. Shop to left Melias shop, shop on right was firstly butchers shop run by ? Uttley and secondly pork butchers shop run by Mark Priestley. Then it became Bon Marche, and latterly Indian…

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By the amount of interest being shown here, this is probably the installation of the lock c. 1933.

The road was widened here in the 1920s; to allow the lock to remain full length it is believed that a guillotine, or vertically rising, gate was…

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Officially called Todmorden Library Lock, No 19. The road goes over the canal by means of the Golden Lion Bridge.

The road was widened here in the 1920s; to allow the lock to remain full length it is believed that a guillotine, or vertically…
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