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On the far hillside the newly built houses on the Banksfield Estate, built as post-war housing, date this photo to around 1948

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The building on the left is the rear of the "Shoulder of Mutton" Inn. The remnants of the steps down to the stepping stones had been saved and located outside a house adjacent to the pub but were lost in the flood prevention work in 2018. The…

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Form “O” at Calder High School probably in the very early 1960’s. All the pupils would have been born in 1947/1948. Back row from left to right: 2nd John(?) Woods, 3rd (?) Farrell, 6th Andrew Dean, 7th John Dunhill, 9th Gordon Stott, 10th John…

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Was this part of the Queen's Silver Jubilee celebrations in 1977?

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The church was built in 1848 in an Early English Style; it was a Million Pound church. The Sunday school, which can be seen on the left, was reduced to one story in the 1970s; this is now the church hall.

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Various views of Mytholmroyd can be seen in this postcard

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Looking down the valley towards Luddenden Foot. Scarbottom Mill with its dam is in the centre of the picture, with the Thornber poultry houses at Elphaborough to the left of centre. Postcard

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In the foreground is the Moderna factory and above on the right Calder High School which had opened in 1950. The new housing estate of pre-fabricated Airey houses to the left of centre in the photo is the extension to the area known as Banksfields…

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The building on the right was at one time a toll house. The sign is advertising Players Navy Cut. Dauber Bridge passes over Cragg Brook.

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The school opened in 1950 and was the first comprehensive school in the West Riding.

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Looking towards Mytholmroyd.

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The footbridge over the Elphin Brook with the Shoulder of Mutton on the left and the sheltered housing of Elphaborough on the right.

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The Shoulder of Mutton is on the left and the sheltered housing of Elphaborough on the right.

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Construction of the bridge over the River Calder in 1907. The bridge was opened in 1908 and appeared in the Engineering and Building journal, because it was the one of first pre-cast concrete bridges to be built in this country, as opposed to…

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The newly constructed the bridge over the River Calder in 1907. The bridge was opened in 1908 and appeared in the Engineering and Building journal, because it was the one of first pre-cast concrete bridges to be built in this country, as opposed to…

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The railway line runs through the picture, on the far right is Banksfield Estate. Redacre sewerage works is in the centre towards the top and above it Broadbottom Farm.

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In the centre of the picture is St Michael's church and churchyard, with the Sunday School. The large mill on the other side of the main road is Clough Mill.

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Situated in Midgley Road, Mytholmroyd, the chapel opened in 1888, and cost £2,500. Dryrot forced its closure in 1960 and the congregation amalgamated with Scout Road Wesleyan Methodist church.
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