The following is the OCR text of a book and will likely contain conversion errors. This page is designed to be indexed by search engines. Click on a page number to view the book in your web browser.
Please note that the text is not in the Public Domain and should not be reproduced further without the express permission of the copyright holder or their estate.
- licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Page 1
Meltham in
Focus
Volume Ss
Page 3
MELTHAM BY AIR
SHOWING MILL MOOR ROAD 1970's
MELTHAM BY AIR
SHOWING THE CHURCH IN THE CENTRE
Page 4
OPENING OF MELTHAM SEWAGE WORKS JUNE 29th 1960
MISS CREASER 100yrs
BIRTHDAY JAN 20th 1992
MR JOHN WATSON CHAIRMAN MELTHAM
COUNCIL AND
MRS SHIRLEY WATSON
Page 5
HARDEN MOSS SHEEPDOG TRIALS 1974
RAYMOND LODGE OCT.1987
Page 6
GENERAL VIEWS OF MELTHAM 1930's
Page 7
MELTHAM JUNIOR RUGBY TEAM 1933
MELTHAM RUGBY TEAM 1936 UNDER 19
Page 8
GEORGE ERNEST CLARK DRIVER FOR CHARLES LEWIS BROOK OF HAREWOOD LODGE RENAULT CAR
SIDNEY CLARK
RENAULT
MELTHAM HALL EARLY 1900's
Page 9
MELTHAM FOOTBALL TEAM 1951/52
MELTHAM BAPTIST A.F.C
JUNIOR TROPHY WINNERS 1929/1930
Page 10
LOCAL FOOTBALL AT MELTHAM REC.
MELTHAM V HADE EDGE 1974
HOPE
Page 11
H.LINDRUM AND V.MUFF AT MELTHAM OCT.3rd 1950
LOYAL ORDER OF ODDFELLOWS THE OLD MAKING CEREMONY
Page 12
GARDENERS QUESTION TIME MAY 15th 1954
FRANK GLEDHILL CONDUCTOR MELTHAM MILLS BAND
1975
Page 13
HEALEY HOUSE
STATION 1920
NETHERTON STATION 1910
Page 14
REMEMBRANCE PARADE 1980
Page 15
WHITSUNTIDE WALK
Page 16
REMEMBERANCE PARADE 1980
Page 17
MELTHAM GALA WALK
Page 18
PRESENTATION TO HEADMASTER MR. HERRIOT ON CLOSURE OF MELTHAM MILLS SCHOOL 1962
CROWNING OF MELTHAM MILLS CHURCH SUNDAY SCHOOL QUEEN MISS S.BROOK BY MISS M.BASTOW IN 1965 ATTENDANTS MISSES J.MINNEY & J.BUTCHER
Page 19
MELTHAM CARNIVAL 1988
Page 20
MELTHAM CARNIVAL 1988
Page 21
MELTHAM CARNIVAL
1988's
Page 22
MELTHAM CARNIVAL 1988
MELTHAM
Page 23
BRITISH LEGION PARADE MAY 26th 1957 UNVEILING & DEDICATION OF
MELTHAM WAR MEMORIAL
MELTHAM MILLS CO-OP LATE 1890s
Page 24
WOODSIDE
HOLMFIRTH ROAD 1910
WOODSIDE WATERFALL HOLMFIRTH ROAD
1900's
Page 25
Jonas Brook & Bros. Meltham Mills,
Late 1880s.
Meltham :thletic Football Team 1922/3
Formed from Meltham Scouts under 16yrs.
Back Row Second Row Earnest Taylor,Herbert Wadsworth,albert Harold Cadwell,Walter
Page 26
Colne & Holme Isolation Hospital Slaithweite Road,
Page 27
Meltham Mills School ‘6 -17 Mildred Hirst,Rene Hampshire,Emmline Brook Florence Noble,Hannah Martin,Martha Lee, Florence Heptonstall,Doris Earnshaw, Majorie Stead, Jack Hirst,Harold Redfearn,Tom Eagland, Veryl Sanderson,
Meltham Mills School 1916-17 Mary Jackson,Elsie Garside,Edith A.Oldham Clara Hirst,Mary Backhouse,F.M.Crosland Daisy Brabiner Hobson Hirst,Keith Downs,Ernest Hampshire Eric Jenkins,Reggie Hubbert,Ronnie Sykes, Fred W.Garside,Eddie Foreman
Page 28
Holmfirth Road C of E School owimming Pool 1967
Almshouses Wilshaw About 1890-1900
Page 29
HELME LANE EARLY 1900's
MELTHAM CHURCH BELL RINGERS 1896
Page 30
MELTHAM MARKET PLACE EARLY 1900's W.VARLEY PORK BUTCHERS NEEDHAM CHEMIST
Page 31
MELTHAM NURSE FETE JULY 11th 1908
TO COLLECT MONEY FOR DISTRICT NURSE
Page 32
MELTHAM GARDEN FETE ROSE QUEEN
1909 PHYLLIS ROBERTS
MELTHAM GARDEN FETE ROSE QUEEN CROWNING CEREMONEY 1909
Page 33
OUTSIDE CAT INN MILLMOOR ROAD JOHN BALMFORTH,SAM WATKINS, AND JOHN WATKINS
1934
MELTHAM GARDEN FETE WATCHING CROWNING CEREMONY -
1909
Page 34
CALMLANDS 1926
MELTHAM STATION 1904
Page 35
GREENSEND, MELTHAM
EARLY 1900's
WORKERS AT SPINK MILL 1917
CUTTING UP OLD COATS INTO STRIPS BEFORE RE-GRINDING
Page 36
WILSHAW VILLA 1920-s
INTERIOR WILSHAW CHURCH
1892 DECORATED FOR HARVEST FESTIVAL
Page 37
JONAS BROOKS WORKERS MELTHAM MILLS 1930,s
MELTHAM BAPTIST CONCERT
1930,s
Page 38
JONAS BROOKS WORKERS MELTHAM MILLS 1930,s..
JONAS BROOKS STAFF MELTHAM MILLS
Page 39
MELTHAM BAPTIST CHOIR TRIP 1936
MELTHAM BAPTIST PANTOMIME 1920,s
Page 40
MELTHAM BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL WHITSUNTIDE WALK
MRS. EARNSHAW OUTSIDE SUN ROYD
1912
Page 41
SUN ROYD 1947
WINTERTIME
SUN ROYD 1940,s HARVEST TIME
Page 42
EDWARD EARNSHAW (RIGHT) SHOOTING AT SUN ROYD
Page 43
SHEEP FARMING IN MELTHAM
EDWARD EARNSHAW HARDEN MOSS SHEEP DOG TRIALS 1930,8s
JOHN SQUIRES DEER HILL END 1934
Page 44
WHILE SHEPHERDS WATCH JOHN SQUIRES COW COP, DUNNOCK ROAD
1967
JOHN SQUIRES
MARKING
Page 45
WEARLEY FIELDS RED LANE
1950
JOHN SQUIRES AND HIS DOGS CAP AND GRAIG AT SLAITHWAITE ROAD
1982
Page 46
FOX SHOOTING AT ORLEANS FARM 1945 JOHN TOM JACK HUGHIE JOHN MASON FRANCE HILL REID SQUIRES
JOHN SQUIRES AT LOW COP
1970
Page 47
STOTT FAMILY FROM RISHWORTH BRINGING SHEEP UP STATION STREET FOR SHEEP FAIR
1930,s
JOHN SQUIRES AT SHEEP FAIR 1965
Page 48
MELTHAM SHEEP FAIR CO-OP FIELDS 1945
Page 49
JOHN SQUIRES AT LOW COP WITH BET AND CRAIG 1967
JOHN SQUIRES AND HIS DOGS MAUDIE,
Page 50
JOHN SQUIRES AND HIS DOGS
CRAIG, MIRK, AND VIC. 1980
JOHN SQUIRES AND HIS CUPS
WITH MIRK AND BET. 1967
Page 51
JOHN SQUIRES AND EDWARD EARNSHAW PART OF ENGLISH TEAM AT DOVEDALE
1942
ONE MAN AND HIS DOG, JACK 1991
Page 52
HARDEN MOSS SHEEP DOG TRIALS
NIMROD EDWARD GEORGE JOHN FARNSHAW EARNSHAW MITCHELL SQUIRES
MELTHAM OLD AGE PENSIONERS
TEA 1954
Page 53
GALA DAY FOR PARCEL FUND FOR TROOPS IVY BENSON,s FOLLIES
FROM ROSE AND CROWN INN
Page 54
NURSES FETE JULY llth 1908
TULIP TIME MELTHAM METHODIST FLOAT
JULY 8th 1950
Page 55
MELTHAM HALL BUILT 1841
MELTHAM HALL AFTER EXTENSION ADDED
LATE 1890,s
Page 56
WHIT MONDAY MELTHAM HALL
1880
COLLOP MONDAY
IN MARKET PLACE
1940
Page 57
COLLOP MONDAY IN MARKET PLACE 1940
COLLOP MONDAY IN MARKET PLACE 1940
Page 58
COLLOP MONDAY IN MARKET PLACE 1940
MARKET PLACE CORONATION DECORATIONS 1937
Page 59
Shady Row, Meltham Mills Built by Jonas Brook & Bros for the Workpeople
Tom Leonard as a youth in
Page 60
Meltham Village Surgery Parkin Lane Opened Oct.1994.
Site of the Alhambra Picture Cinema
Meltham Homeguard O/S Alhambra 1940s
Page 61
Awaiting the opening of Helme Lane Self-Servige Co-op
1958
Mr Joe Hirst(Co-op
Page 62
Meltham Parish Church Harvest Festival
1907
Coronation Review 11th April 1953
Ruby Yates,Dorothy Siswick,Annie Armstrong Dorothy Littlewood,Annie Leonard,Joan Harris
Page 63
Mens Gym Club,Meltham Mills 1920s B/Row;F.Hirst,H.Schofield,A.Noble 2 2 JeButterworth. end Row:R.F.Strickland ? ?
Page 64
Town Gate Meltham 1905
Showing Swan Inn on the right
Carlile Institute & Town Hall 1910 Showing Carlile Cafe on Left.
Page 65
New Bridge Mills
Children Playing Royd Edge 1956
Page 66
Church 1940
St,James the Apostle Church Meltham Mills 1940