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School Street & Birchcliffe Road, Hebden Bridge. - RAW00133
Looking down onto Lees Yard Car Park.
West End, Hebden Bridge - RAW00132
Date unknown but before the building in the centre at the junction of Bridge Gate and New Road was demolished in the 1930s for road widening. Blackburn's Ironmongers is on the end of the row of shops, and the window of Alice Longstaff's shop,…
Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge in the 1960s - RAW00131
The gentleman standing in the archway is Hebden Royd UDC Surveyor, Mr Moyse. The tenements on Old Gate at the bottom of the Buttress were demolished in 1967 as being unfit for human habitation.
Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge - RAW00130
This picture was taken in December 1958 when demolition of the north side had just started. Above it is High Street which has also been demolished.
Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge 1960s - RAW00129
A warren of tenements Buttress Brink was declared unfit for human habitation and demolished in 1967.
Cuckoo Steps, 1960, Hebden Bridge - RAW00128
The steps, which are still there, lead from Bridge Lanes up to the now demolished High Street. There used to be a small stream that ran down the hillside which was also known as the cuckoo.
Flood, Hebden Bridge. - RAW00127
After the flood at the junction of Moss Lane and Hanginroyd Lane. The building on the left has had many uses: Pentecostal Church, at the time of this picture a school, and later an ice-cream factory.
Machpelah, Hebden Bridge, June 1911 - RAW00126
View after road widening. The bunting would have been for the coronation that month of George V.
Machpelah, Hebden Bridge, June 1911 - RAW00125
Congestion at the junction with Commercial Street after road widening. Note the open topped Halifax Corporation tram.
Machpelah May, Hebden Bridge, 1911 - RAW00124
Road improvements, view before widening. Note the cobbled road with tram lines and power lines above. The Halifax Corporation trams reached Hebden Bridge in 191/2 and ceased in 1936.
Tram at Machpelah, Hebden Bridge, 1911 - RAW00123
Halifax Corporation tram in May 1911 just prior to the Hebden Urban District Council road widening improvements. Not much shelter from the elements for the driver. Commercial Street going off to the right.
White Horse Car Park, Hebden Bridge - RAW00122
Following demolition of the White Horse Inn in 1962 the site was converted into a car park.
Lees Yard, Hebden bridge. - RAW00121
Looking down from Birchcliffe Road. Crown Street going off centre left with a gap between buildings where there has been demolition.
Old Bridge, Bridge Gate, Hebden Bridge - RAW00120
Taken from Bridge Gate looking over to the site of the tenements known as Buttress Brink which were demolished in 1967. Both buildings seen here have also been demolished and the area opened up.
St George's Square, Hebden Bridge - RAW00119
Taken in the 1960s. Crown Street going off to the left.
Bridge Gate, Hebden Bridge - RAW00118
Taken in the 1960s. The single storey buildings on the right have been demolished.
Bridge Gate, Hebden Bridge - RAW00117
Taken in the 1960s. The open shed building on the right has now been opened up into a small square with shops.
Bridge Gate, Hebden Bridge - RAW00116
Taken in the 1960s. The road is now pedestrianised and the single story buildings centre right have been demolished.
St George's Square, Hebden Bridge - RAW00115
The VW Beatle was registered in 1966.
St George's Square, Hebden Bridge - RAW00114
The VW Beatle was registered in 1966.
St George's Square, Hebden Bridge, c1960 - RAW00113
Note traffic in the Square which was pedestrianised early 2000s.
General View over Hebden Bridge - RAW00111
Date unknown. Noticeable in the centre are the arches of Stubbings School and next to it on the left is St John's Church, demolished in the 1980s. The 4 storeyed mill bottom centre was known as Melbourne Mill, which was demolished in 1983, now the…
Jack Bridge Mill and Weaving Sheds - RAW00110
At the top of Colden Clough was Jack Bridge Mill. Production at the mill ceased early 20th century but it wasn't demolished until many years later. Colden School is to the left of the road. On the left of the picture you can just make out Broadstone…
The Old Bridge, Hebden Bridge. - RAW00
On the left is the Hole in the Wall and next to it the chimney of Hebden Bridge Mill. The building partly visible on the far right has now been demolished. Postcard.