The Halifax British School was moved here around 1820
See
Cabbage Lane
Named after Joseph Caddy.
In March 1836, Anne Lister's journals mention an incident about the
poisoning of the disputed Water Lane well here.
Slums here were mentioned in the Ranger report [1850].
In 1898, John Lister wrote in a local newspaper
In 1745, when Prince Charlie was travelling to England,
the Caddy Closes as they were then called were the property
of G. Laycock.
In the Manorial Records of 1814, it is sometimes called Caddow
Field and was then owned by William Lawrance and paid
3/- to the Lord of the Manor
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He was a gas fitter [1893].
In [Q4] 1893, he married Mary Burke [1869-1949] in Halifax.
She was a filler at carpet works [1911]
Children:
They lived at
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He was
a member of St Marie's Catholic Church, Gibbet Street /
educated at St Mary's Catholic School /
a sample dyer at dyeworks [1911] /
a French polisher for Siddall & Hilton Limited.
During World War I,
he enlisted [March 1916]
and served as a Private
with the 1st/7th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He went to France [January 1917].
He died of wounds [12th April 1918].
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Le Grand Beaumart British Cemetery, Steenwerck, France.
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Bernard's Catholic Church
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Question:
Has this been confused with Cadney Croft, Halifax?
Born in Sheffield [24th July 1839].
He was
educated at Sheffield, Versailles and Worcester College Oxford /
a barrister in practice [1871, 1881] /
recorder in Pontefract [1877] /
judge of county courts [1901] /
Halifax county court judge [1905]
In [Q2] 1866, he married Mary Grayson Simpson [1841-1916] in
Wakefield.
They lived at
Living with them [in 1871] were cousin Sarah Dodson [aged 33],
and nieces Frances A Crossley [aged 10] and Mary A B
Crossley [aged 9].
Living with them [in 1881] was visitor Helen E Pearson [aged
37].
In February 1906, John complained of the cold when he was
sitting at the Halifax and Dewsbury County Courts, and developed a
chill.
He died from pneumonia [aged 66] at Rhyddings House, Ackworth,
Pontefract [22nd February 1907].
Probate records show that he left an estate valued at £19,906.
Probate was granted to his widow
Mary and Cecil Harold Simpson (soap manufacturer).
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Owners and tenants have included
See
Cading's Croft, Halifax,
Halifax Cading's Croft and
Cadney Croft, Halifax
He was
Halifax attorney /
a bookkeeper [1841] /
an estate agent [1861].
He and his father were listed at Fountain Street, Halifax [1845].
He was one of the subscribers to John Horner's book Buildings in the Town & Parish of Halifax [1835]
On 30th October 1834, he married Hannah Greenwood at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1871] were nephew Clarence William Greenwood [aged 19], and niece Alice M Greenwood [aged 17].
Henry Ormerod died 10th April 1863.
He was buried at St Paul's Church, King Cross
[16th April 1863]
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £5,000.
Probate was granted to his widow.
Daughter Louisa died at Castle Hall, Cragg Vale [26th May
1871].
She was buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
[1st June 1871].
Probate records show that she left effects valued at under £2,000.
Probate was granted to her mother Hannah.
Hannah died at West Kensington Park, Middlesex [12th November
1876].
She was buried at St John's Church, Cragg Vale
[18th November 1876] with daughter Louisa.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £2,000.
Probate was granted to daughter Alice Ormerod Pepler
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He was
a Halifax attorney [1822] /
landlord of the William Broad, Halifax [1837] /
articled to James Wigglesworth /
an attorney at law [1841].
He and son Henry were listed at Fountain Street,
Halifax [1845].
On 3rd January 1811, he married Alice Ormerod [17??-1814] at
Halifax Parish Church.
Child: Henry Ormerod
They lived at
The couple were buried at Holy Trinity Church, Halifax:
Alice [29th August 1814];
John William [20th August 1852]
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In 1931, the property was acquired by the Halifax Building Society
and incorporated into the Alexandra Hall, becoming the Alexandra Café.
The name is sometime written Café Royale.
In February 2009, she became the first woman to sail solo and
non-stop both ways around the world
The building was formerly a branch of the Union Bank
He was a master builder.
In [Q2] 1909, he married Julia Ann Mason [1873-1973] in Halifax.
She was a gas winder (silk) [1901]
Child: Patrick Francis
Patrick died in West Vale in 1943.
Julia died in 1973 (aged 99)
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Born in West Vale [2nd January 1913].
He was
educated at Elland Grammar School /
an altar boy at St Patrick's Catholic Church, Elland /
a member of Elland Cricket Club /
a master draper /
a partner in T. Forrest, Elland.
During World War II,
he served as a Trooper
with the 8th Battalion
Royal Tank Regiment,
RAC.
He was killed in the Libyan desert [29th November 1941] (aged 28).
He was buried at Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya [Grave Ref 2 H 6].
He is remembered on Elland War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Brooksbank School, Elland
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He lived at 33 Wellington Road, Todmorden
See
Charles Cain, Son & Greenwood
They were at
See
Charles Cain,
Richard Crowther and
George Henry Hirst
In May 1861, he was sworn in as a member of the grand jury of the
West Riding Intermediate Sessions.
In October 1878, he was declared bankrupt
James died 21st April 1896 (aged 56),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 2549]
with
Thomas Cain [1843-1870],
Margaret Cain [1871-1891],
Margaret Cain [1842-1896],
and Catherine Cain [1856-1903]
In July 1875, he was quarrelling with another man in the Commercial, Halifax.
The landlord threw them out.
After much cursing and swearing, Cain struck and kicked the
landlord.
He was fined 47/6d or 2 months' imprisonment
He married Mary [1870-19??].
Child: Margaret [b 1898] who was a worsted twister with Paton & Baldwin [1921] & married Ernest Dyson of Elland
They lived at 12 Nelson Street Halifax [1921].
Living with them [in 1921] were daughter Margaret & her
husband Ernest Dyson (worsted mule minder Paton & Baldwin)
and Richard Henry Hitchens & family
He was a mason [1911].
He lived at 2 Fustian Place, Todmorden [1911].
He was a widower by 1911.
Living with him [in 1911] were housekeeper Mary Maguire [b
1861] the widow of Michael Maguire & her
daughter Florence [b 1889]
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Born in Galashiels, Scotland.
He qualified at Edinburgh & Glasgow [1893], and became
a physician and surgeon /
at Main Street, Heptonstall Surgery [1898-1908].
In [Q2] 1901, he married Marie Graham Cochrane [1865-1941]
in Marylebone, London.
On 3 April 1907, the couple arrived back in London from New York on
the Minnehaha.
They had no children.
They lived at
The couple (and their 2 maids) died on the same day [16th April 1941],
presumably as a result of enemy action, (possibly) in an air raid
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Walsden Water
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He was a contractor on Halifax.
On 6th October 1867, he married Sarah Ann at Halifax Parish Church.
Sarah Ann Calcroft died in 1907 (aged 72),
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3529]
The company was put up for sale in January 2003
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Calder Future,
Cal,
Der and
Royd
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The Calder & Hebble Navigation links with the river Calder
at several points
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Their Navigation Office is recorded at Southgate [1845],
and at 52 Southgate [1936].
From 1858, the company's head office was in Southgate, Halifax.
In the 1940s, it moved to Bailey Hall and 1948 when the canals were
nationalised and operated by the British Transport Commission.
See
William Gravatt,
Thomas Theodore Ormerod,
Frederick Philip Selwyn Rawson,
John Selwyn Rawson,
Sir George Savile,
Charles Selborne Walker and
Edmund Minson Wavell
It subsequently became a guest house and a residential nursing home
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Tolls were abolished in 1875.
The bridge was widened in 1905
In the 1930s, the business was bought by Bradford Corporation
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The house was demolished in the 1960s.
Recorded in 1900, when
the Hebden Bridge Agricultural Show was held here.
In November 2007, the Park received £68,000 from the Big
Lottery Fund's regional People's Millions fund after
winning a TV vote.
This money, together with £30,000 from Calderdale Council, will
be spent on the CalderPLAY play area in the Park.
See
William Crossley
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Formerly known as Wharf House.
House and offices built in 1779 as a home for Thomas Walpole,
a manager of the Rochdale Canal Company.
The flight of stairs can be clearly seen from the Sowerby Bridge Basin.
Owners and tenants have included
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The first meeting was held at the White Lion, Hebden Bridge on 24th
May 1839.
First show was held at The Holme, Hebden Bridge, in September 1839.
Later meetings and prize-givings took place at Hebden Bridge Mechanics' Institute.
The shows moved to Halifax Piece Hall in the 1840s.
Christopher Rawson was the President in the 1840s
This association may be confused with
It became the Hebden Bridge Times & Calder Vale Gazette
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Lower Calder Valley and
MPs for Calder Valley
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It was disbanded on 13th November 1913
The Society was disbanded in the 1980s
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Handley Ashworth was a founder members
Cabbage Lane Field Ref C735 Cable car Ref C12 Caddy Field Branch Library Ref C1977 Caddy Field, Halifax Ref C2
Does Caddy Field take its name from Joseph Caddy who, in 1677, paid
tax for two closes i' th bank.
Caddy Field Library Ref C1819 Caddy, Joseph Ref C3 Caden, Patrick Ref C839
Mary was born in Halifax.
Caden, Robert Ref C840 
Cading's Croft, Halifax Ref C2276
Cadman, John Heaton Ref C1365
Mary was born in Sandal Walton, Yorkshire, the daughter
of Mr Simpson, who was a partner in Hodgson & Simpson's
Soapworks
Cadney Croft, Halifax Ref C234
Cadney, Henry Ormerod Ref C2009
Hannah was the daughter of John Greenwood
Cadney, John William Ref C233
A notice of the wedding said that Alice was the only daughter
of the late Tille [?] Ormerod of Halifax
Cadney, M. Ref C210 Cady, Gary Ref C180 
Café & restaurants Ref C2049 Café Royal, Brighouse Ref C1516 Café Royal, Halifax Ref C1449 
Café Royal, West Vale Ref C2444 Caffari, Dee Ref C1781 Caffé Amanté, Brighouse Ref C1945 Caffrey, Patrick Francis Ref C1393
Julia was born in Greetland.
Caffrey, Patrick Francis Ref C2084
Cage, Heptonstall Ref C2478 Cahill, Rev Michael Ref C1307 Cain, Charles Ref C2104 Cain's: Charles Cain, Son & Greenwood Ref C1728
Cain, Henry Charles Ref C1475 Cain, James Ref C1726
Cain, John Ref C2481 Cain, Patrick Ref C942
Mary was born in Cullingworth
Cain, Thomas Ref C673 Cairns, Rev Edward Ref C1610 Cairns, Dr Peter Russell Ref C1349
Marie was born in New York, USA
Cal Ref C956 Calcroft, John Ref C798
Sarah Ann [nee Molineaux] was the widow of Robert Fry
Caldene, Bard of Ref C555 Caldene Bridge, Mytholmroyd Ref C881
Caldene Clothing Company Ref C1439 Caldene Hockey Club Ref C1019 Calder Ref C777
Calder & Hebble Navigation Ref C642
Calder & Hebble Navigation Company Ref C1525
Calder Bank House, Todmorden Ref C203
Calder Bridge, Brighouse Ref C1344
Calder Bridge, North Dean Ref C437 Calder Bus Service Ref C1409 Calder Camera Club Ref C1454 Calder Carbonising Company, Sowerby Bridge Ref C2370
Calder Civic Trust Ref C8 Calder Cotton Company Ref C1335 Calder Dale Brewing Company Ref C1457 Calder Engineering Ref C1523 Calder Future Ref C823
Calder Grange House, Mytholmroyd Ref C888
Calder Holmes Park, Hebden Bridge Ref C655
Calder House, Rastrick Ref C2550
Calder House, Sowerby Bridge Ref C723
Calder House, Todmorden Ref C205
Calder Lake Ref C824 Calder Navigation Society Ref C1547 Calder Registration District Ref C2283 Calder Vale Ref C9 Calder Vale Agricultural Society Ref C1540
The Calder Vale Gazette Ref C354
replete with matters of local interest, poetical, historical and
topical
Calder Vale Handicap Ref C599 Calder Vale Line Ref C694 Calder Vale Machine Tool Company Limited Ref C1520 Calder Vale Steam Laundry Ref C1561 Calder Vale Subscription Band Ref C2663
Calder Vale Urban District Council Ref C554 Calder Valley Ref C665 Calder Valley Aero Club Ref C1426 Calder Valley Club Ref C1515 Calder Valley Concrete Company Limited Ref C1456 Calder Valley Constituency Ref C630 Calder Valley Cricket Club League Ref C2126 Calder Valley Festival of Arts Society Ref C1554 Calder Valley Motor Club Ref C1589 Calder Valley Poets Society Ref C402
Calder Valley Rifle Club Ref C1323 Calder Valley Sand & Gravel Company Limited Ref C1825 Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team Ref C1177