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Junction between Commercial Street and the Leeds to Preston Trunk Road, at Hebden Bridge. Photo taken 18/3/53 for Hebden Royd U.D.C. to show the condition of the road before/during reconstruction work. Looking down New Road is the bridge connecting…

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Junction between Commercial Street and the Leeds to Preston Trunk Road, at Hebden Bridge. Photo taken 18/3/53 for Hebden Royd U.D.C. to show the condition of the road before/during reconstruction work. In the centre the bridge connecting the two…

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Junction between Commercial Street and the Leeds to Preston Trunk Road, at Hebden Bridge. Photo taken 18/3/53 for Hebden Royd U.D.C. To show the condition of the road before/during reconstruction work. Their Ref: 28/1(10)

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This can be accurately dated as to the right of Stubbings School, left centre, can be seen work on the construction of Zion Baptist Chapel which opened in 1882. Below it are the buildings on both sides of Commercial Street which were demolished in…

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The part building on the left is the 'Hole-in-the-wall' pub. The other buildings were demolished in the 1960s.

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Situated on Holme Street, the brick building is the Trades Club, and behind the trees is Riverside School. The old Little Theatre has been demolished and preparations are starting for building the new one.

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Due to the increase in the weight of traffic many bridges had to be strengthened around this time.

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A temporary footbridge was constructed for use whilst the main bridge was being repaired.

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A temporary footbridge was constructed for use whilst the main bridge was being repaired.

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Taken from Keighley road in 1996, redevelopment work has started.

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1993, and there has been a disastrous fire at Edmondsons on Valley Road. Fortunately the Fire Brigade were able to prevent the fire spreading to Shepherds Garage next door.

The building on the right of the picture is Bridge Mill and behind it can…

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1993, and there has been a disastrous fire at Edmondsons on Valley Road.

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1993, and there has been a disastrous fire at Edmondsons paint shop on Valley Road.

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Taken from the Council Offices in 1991, Edmondsons is still in business, with Shepherd's Garage next door.

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Are the onlookers apprehensive or just curious?

The driver of the ambulance is Jimmy Taylor. The three children on the left are from the Williams family.

The pens of the cattle market can just be seen behind the vehicle, with the Stubbing…
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