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A View in Wallace's Popular Luncheon and Tea Rooms, King Street, Huddersfield
Postcard showing the interior of Wallace's Café which was situated at 8 King Street, Huddersfield.
Portrait
Photo postcard portrait by photographer Leslie of the Lion Arcade, Huddersfield.
Town End, Shelley
Undated postcard of Town End, Shelley. The pub on the left was the Commercial Inn and now known as the Flying Ferret.
Cloth Hall Street, Huddersfield
Undated photo postcard. The Ritz Cinema was showing "Singing in the Rain".
Upperthong, Holmfirth
Undated photograph.
Shepley Hall
Undated photograph.
Meltham Mill Valley
Undated photograph of Huddersfield Road, with the mill at Bent Ley at the left. The mill complex at Meltham Mills is in the centre right.
Castle Hill
Undated photograph.
Bottoms, Kirkheaton
Undated photograph.
Bridge Street, Berry Brow
Undated photograph. The large building on the left was the Brown Cow Inn at 47 Chapel Street.
New Street, Huddersfield
Undated photograph.
Lockwood Viaduct
Undated photograph, looking northwards.
Almondbury
Undated photograph.
Westgate, Huddersfield
Undated photograph.
Westgate, Huddersfield
Undated photograph.
Woodhead Tunnel
Undated photograph.
Woodhead Station
Undated photograph.
View of Huddersfield
Undated photograph.
South Crosland Churchyard
Undated photograph of the chuchyard of Holy Trinity, South Crosland.
Slaithwaite Reservoir
Undated photograph of Hill Top Reservoir, Slaithwaite (also known as Slaithwaite Reservoir). The viewpoint is from Holme Lane.
Dunford Bridge Station
Undated photograph.
Castle Hill
Undated photograph of Victoria Tower and the Castle Hill Hotel.
Bridge Street, Berry Brow
Undated photograph. The original road was Lady House Lane (shown on the right climbing up towards Castle Hill). Newsome Road South (shown as the road junction and originally known as Coalpit Lane) was laid out in the 1880s. The chimney was part of…
Berry Brow
Undated photograph of Woodhead Road at Berry Brow. The viewpoint is from near the Golden Fleece pub (previously known as the Robin Hood) and shows tramcar number 28 en route from Honley to Sheepridge via Huddersfield.
Cinderella Home, Honley
Undated photograph of the Cinderella Home for Poor Children at Honley.
Armitage Bridge National School
Undated photograph.
Mount, Hillhouse
Detail from the 1890 O.S. Town Plan of the area once known as Mount or Ark Hill Mound, which is suspected to be the location of an early motte and bailey castle.
Robin Hood's Grave
Photograph of Robin Hood's Grave at Kirklees Hall, taken by photographer Jonathon Tattersall.
Robin Hood's Grave
Photograph of Robin Hood's Grave at Kirklees Hall, taken by photographer Jonathon Tattersall.
Robin Hood's Grave
Photograph of Robin Hood's Grave at Kirklees Hall, taken by photographer Jonathon Tattersall.
Robin Hood's Grave
Photograph of Robin Hood's Grave at Kirklees Hall, taken by photographer Jonathon Tattersall.
Upperthong
Undated photograph of Upperthong, possibly dating from the 1920s.
Olde English Faire, Woodsome Hall
The photograph is believed to date from the third Woodsome Village Pageant, held on on Saturday 5 September 1908. The woman is most likely Mabel Annie Wade (1883-1958) who was living at 103 Long Lane, Dalton, at the time of the 1901 Census.
Slaithwaite Road, Meltham
The viewpoint is looking up Slaithwaite Road from just above the junction with Mean Lane. The buildings in the photograph still exist today.
Scar Lane, Milnsbridge
The viewpoint is looking eastwards along Scar Lane to the junction with Crow Lane (formerly known as Viaduct Street).
Newmill
The mill in the foreground is Glendale Mills, which was previously known as Ing Nook Mill.
Swallow Park Fountain
Undated photograph of the fountain that was installed in Swallow Park (also known as Peel Park) in the 1880s.
Samuel William Copley (1859-1937)
Photograph of Samuel William Copley's birthplace at Berry Brow, from the Leeds Mercury (03/Nov/1919).
Samuel William Copley (1859-1937)
Photograph of Samuel William Copley, from the Leeds Mercury (28/Oct/1919).
Hope Bank Pleasure Resort (c.1929)
Section of the Yorkshire CCLX 11 sheet, published by the Ordnance Survey in 1932, showing the layout of the Hope Bank Pleasure Resort.
Portrait by Vincent Hatch
The pencil handwriting on the reverse appears to read "Will Firth / Hudd / Friend" and the year 1885 is mentioned at the top.
Portrait of Sam Dyson
Photograph of Sam Dyson, cousin of Elizabeth Hannah Wilkinson.
Portrait by Priestley
Portrait of "Mary A. Netherwood's sister".
Mary Ann Netherwood (1860-1840) had at least three sisters: Louisa (c.1856-?), Ellen Ann (1857-1897) and Emily (c.1867-?).
Mary Ann Netherwood (1860-1840) had at least three sisters: Louisa (c.1856-?), Ellen Ann (1857-1897) and Emily (c.1867-?).
Portrait of the Duke of Albany
Photograph of Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany.
Portrait of John Henry Wilkinson
Studio portrait of John Henry Wilkinson (1863-1937), son of Joel Wilkinson (c.1819-1876) of Lindley.
Portrait of Minnie Chapman (née Hammond) and her son Ronald
Undated portrait of Minnie Chapman (1867-1936) née Hammond and her son Ronald, presumably taken in America. Minnie married Huddersfield draper Samuel Chapman (1861-1897?) on 18 September 1895 and their son Ronald (1896-1914?) was born the following…
Portrait of Elizabeth Annis Netherwood (née Earnshaw)
Photograph of Elizabeth Annis Netherwood (née Earnshaw), wife of George Netherwood.
Portrait of Emily Wilkinson (née Chapman)
Photograph of Emily Wilkinson (née Chapman), wife of John Henry Wilkinson (1863-1937).
Portrait of Minnie Chapman (1867-1936) née Hammond
Studio portrait of Minnie Hammond (1867-1936) by photographer John Edward Shaw. Minnie married draper Samuel Chapman (1861-1897?) on 18 September 1895 and their son Ronald (1896-1914?) was born the following year. Samuel's drapery business (known as…
Portrait by Jno. E. Shaw
Studio portrait by photographer John Edward Shaw.
The caption on the reverse of the photograph suggests that the woman is either Blanche Sykes of Marsh (possibly the Blanche Sykes born c.1895, daughter of mill manager Edwin Sykes) or Mrs. R.…
The caption on the reverse of the photograph suggests that the woman is either Blanche Sykes of Marsh (possibly the Blanche Sykes born c.1895, daughter of mill manager Edwin Sykes) or Mrs. R.…
Portrait by Davis & Sons
Studio portrait by Davis & Sons of Halifax. On a note on the reverse suggests the man is Sam Dyson.
Portrait by F.A. Wilkinson
The pencil writing on the reverse of the photograph is too faint to read, but possibly names the woman as Ellinor Augusta Sykes (born 28 Aug 1892), daughter of mill manager Edwin Sykes and sister of Blanche Sykes.
Portrait of Mrs. Law Netherwood
Studio portrait by photographer E. Gregson of Halifax and Blackpool, of Mrs. Law Netherwood.
This is most likely Sarah Ann Berry (c.1833-1902) who married brewer Law Netherwood (c.1833-1886) on 28 February 1853.
This is most likely Sarah Ann Berry (c.1833-1902) who married brewer Law Netherwood (c.1833-1886) on 28 February 1853.