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1967

Barnsley Road looking towards Cross Hill

This photograph would have been taken from outside the Three Horse Shoes

Photograph re produced from an old newspaper cutting

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1901

Church Street Recruiting for the Boer war

The lady at the front of the picture is possible Mrs Hoyland with her son Alex. The outbuildings behind the ladies were called Moors Fold and are no longer there. The corner of Hall farm outbuildings can be seen just beyond Moors Fold. The building in the distance is Grange cottage and farm. The houses on the right of the photograph are Victoria Terrace which still stand today opposite the Methodist Church

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Photograph number: Streets 3   This photograph is on line. Click the photograph number to view

Circa 1917/18

Church Street

Looking from the post office towards the old Coop (now a coach upholsters). The little girl on the left of the picture is Florence May Needham (later Pickard) who lives in Grange House (August 2005). The rows of cottages on the right were known as “New Row” and were demolished in the 1960s

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Photograph number: Streets 4

1972

Location not known

The young girl on the bike is Clair Halford

Photograph number: Streets 5

Photograph number: Streets 10

1999

Chestnut Street – Grange Road – Hodroyd Cottages

Looking from the old pit yard/Amco. New houses are now being built on the grassland at the forefront of this photograph. (September 200)

Photograph taken by David Hardwick from Barnsley Road

Photograph number: Streets 15

David Hardwick from Barnsley Road took this photograph from the roof of Brierley club

Photograph number: Streets 16

Photograph taken by David Hardwick from Barnsley Road

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Date unknown

Church Street (New Row)

The row of cottages on the left was commonly known as “New Row” and was demolished in the 1960s. The post office roof can just be seen behind these houses. Clifton House is in the centre of the photograph

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Photograph number: Streets 21   This photograph is on line. Click the photograph number to view

Circa 1910

Barnsley Road looking towards Shafton 

Although the street is named on the photograph as Shafton Lane, it is actually Barnsley Road. Shafton Lane ran between Shafton Two Gates and Shafton Green

Thanks to Richard Watson for the above information and for dating this photograph

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Photograph number: Streets 22

Date unknown

Barnsley Road looking towards

This photograph would have been taken from outside the Three Horse Shoes looking towards Hemsworth. The Hilltop estate which can be seen in the centre of the photograph

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Circa 1906

Church Street

This photograph would have been taken looking up Church Street from Cordeux corner. Rose Cottage is on the left. I can only presume that the buildings on the far left of the photograph are Fieldhead House and Fieldhead Cottage, which stood on the boundary and the car park of the present day Brierley Hall

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Photograph number: Streets 24

Date unknown

Cross Hill

This photograph would have been taken looking from Hemsworth towards Cross Hill. The Frickley Bridge turn of is to the right of the photograph. There is a new house built here now (on the right) which is the home of our local MP Jeff Ennis (January 2009)

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Photograph number: Streets 25   This photograph is on line. Click the photograph number to view

Circa 1960

Church Street Cobblers Well

If you look in the wall under 74 Church Street (on the left hand side near Cordeux Corner looking towards the church) you will see were this well has been bricked up

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