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St Thomas of Canterbury, Fairfield, Hebden Bridge - MOS00160
The Catholic movement in Hebden Bridge appears to have taken shape during the missionary activities of Father Joseph Geary, who settled at St. Mary’s, Halifax in 1870. The few who were gathered together in Hebden Bridge began meetings in a room at…
Heptonstall Post Office - MOS00154
Photo taken in 2007
Moderna Blanket Advert - MOS00147
Moderna blankets, made in Mytholmroyd, were guaranteed to be mothproof, fadeless, unshrinkable and odourless - and which became world-famous. The firm developed a material known as wool-fibro, which was used for making coats and clothing. In 1951,…
Moderna Blanket Label - MOS00146
Moderna blankets, made in Mytholmroyd, were guaranteed to be mothproof, fadeless, unshrinkable and odourless - and which became world-famous. The firm developed a material known as wool-fibro, which was used for making coats and clothing. In 1951,…
Hawksclough Mill, Mytholmroyd - MOS00135
The farm land to the left of the picture is Broadbottom Farm.
Hawksclough, June 1987 - MOS00119
Halifax Road, Mytholmroyd. Demolition of the mill has just started
Hawksclough, June 1987 - MOS00118
Demolition of the mill has just started
Blakedean, 27th July 1907 - MOS00102
When Halifax Corporation built Walshaw Dean Reservoir, they wanted to close the footpath across the moor. A group of people from the Scientific Society carried out an Opposition Ramble from Blakedean to Oxenhope. It was agreed that there would be a…
Birchcliffe Centre - PNH02279
Possibly from the 1890s.
Birchcliffe Hillside - PNH01575
Nutclough Mill in the foreground, Yorkshire Water Board excavations behind Dodnaze estate, and the Birchcliffe Centre to the right of the centre of the picture.