https://www.penninehorizons.org/files/original/65d000d8a680c028534feffc6778e58f.jpg 6ab93f2a15387c7beb79f8bea8995bb0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hebden Bridge Local History Society Description An account of the resource The Hebden Bridge Local History Society was formed in 1949 and is a section of the Hebden Bridge Literary & Scientific Society which celebrated its hundredth anniversary in 2005. The Society organises a winter programme from September to March on Wednesdays at the Methodist Church in Hebden Bridge at 7:30 pm. The Society's archive and library is housed at The Birchcliffe Centre, Hebden Bridge. The collection is available for members to use on the second Wednesday and fourth Saturday of each month. Donations to the archive are welcomed. Contributions of photos and documents, even from the recent past. A catalogue of the Society's is available on their website.. One of the many projects the Society is currently working on is the Gibson and Sutcliffe papers. The materials had been lying in a room at Croft House in Hebden Bridge, undisturbed for over 50 years. One collection belonged to Abraham Gibson of Greenwood Lee and the other to Sutcliffe & Sutcliffe, architects. Members of the Society are also transcribing gravestones in Heptonstall churchyard, providing easy access to local information for genealogists. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Bill Sticker - HLS05121 Subject The topic of the resource Buckden, Buildings, Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge, Lantern Slide, Local Personalities, Male, Man, Men, People, People at Work, Places, Portrait Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1885 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource PHDA - Hebden Bridge Local History Society Relation A related resource Pennine Horizons Digital Archive Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource TIFF file 8-bit Language A language of the resource English (U.K.) Type The nature or genre of the resource Documentary photograph Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context HLS05121.tif Description An account of the resource The Bill Sticker 1885 Advertising developed rapidly during the nineteenth century and even in small communities advertising hoardings existed. Poster advertising provided a livelihood for those who erected and rented the 'posting stations', printers, and, of course, those persons who pasted the posters up. The man seen here holding the tools of his trade is believed to be James Shackleton, the bill sticker who worked in the Hebden Bridge district. Also in the 1881 census for Wadsworth at Mayroyde is James SHACKLETON Unmarried aged 48 born in Wadsworth. Shown as Head of the household and his occupation is given as Bill Poster. From - Looking Back at Hebden Bridge by Frank Horsfall and Terry Wyke with the following caption Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Hebden Bridge Local History Society Advertisement Buttress Brink Hebden Bridge Lantern Slide Local Personalities Male Man People People at Work Portrait