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Relief Supplies at Blackshaw Head, February 1947 - ALC08078
The second policeman from the right is Mark Andrews, PC 123, who was the Heptonstall policeman during and just after the war. He lived at 2 Hepton Drive and had two sons, Peter and Paul (born 1945). The ladies on the left are Miss Shackleton (Nanny)…
On The Way to Blackshaw Head, February 1947 - ALC08077
Heavy snow had prevented provisions being delivered to Blackshaw Head, so this team is delivering 'relief' supplies to Blackshaw Head Co-op. They have come up Ragley and have just passed Hudson Mill on the way to the Devil's Elbow.
Hebden Bridge…
Hebden Bridge…
Cally Hall, Blackshaw Head, 1947 - ALC08074
Nos 1-5 Cally Hall Cottages, no 5 being nearest the camera. It is taken looking east, and Cally Hall Farm and cottages is the lower roof beyond, set back from the road, with the three chimneys of Bracewell Hall beyond that.
Snow scene - ALC00821
Postcard, pencil notes on back say "Little Mill in Winter" "With Jonas Bradley's compliments" and a date of ?Dec / 11
Whiteley Arches - ALC00423
1933. The bowstring bridge over the Rochdale Canal; when built in 1840 by the Manchester and Leeds Railway it was one of the first such in the country. It was replaced in 1939 with the metal trough bridge we see today. To the left Canalside Mill…
Hebden Bridge - New Road - ALC00349
About 1960 but a slushy New Road is still cobbled. Holts building originally jutted further out and the other buildings had gardens but all removed to widen the pavement.
Hathershelf Lane, Sowerby, 24th March 1979 - RSC00232
Looking down towards Mytholmroyd.
The Rochdale Canal at Todmorden - BIM00367
August 2000
