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- 08:14, 13 October 2026 INSCRIPTIONS (hist | edit) [3,054 bytes] PhilRadford (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb")
- 13:01, 11 October 2026 Murgatroyd Auction 1854 - Abstract of title for lot 6 and 7 (hist | edit) [9,012 bytes] WestHouseJohn (talk | contribs) (Full transcript of the abstract to title of plots 6 and 7 appearing for sale in the 1854 Murgtroyd Auction.) originally created as "Murgatroyd Auction 1854 - Abstract of title for plot 6 and 7"
- 08:29, 30 September 2026 John Crilley (hist | edit) [1,548 bytes] PhilRadford (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Lance Corporal John Crilley'''<br> '''d.31 Jan 1945 aged 29'''<br><Br> John was born in Liverpool in 1919. His Parents were George and Margaret. By 1939 the family was living at 15 Halifax Lane. His sister Margaret married another of the War Dead Cecil Tisson in 1942.<br> John worked at a tin plate factory in Hebden Bridge. <BR><BR> John joined the no.42 Royal Marine Commando in 1940 and served in Indian and Burma.<br> In January 1945 he was part of an amphibious la...")
- 07:45, 15 September 2026 POLICE BRAVERY IN LUDDENDEN FOOT (hist | edit) [4,383 bytes] WestHouseJohn (talk | contribs) (Initial notes)
- 05:19, 9 September 2026 THE VILLAGE CELLS (hist | edit) [1,023 bytes] PhilRadford (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<table> <tr vertical-align: top;> <td>thumb|350x350px|Jail cells, High Street, Luddenden </td> <td align="top"> <td>The Village Cells are situated under the Old School Building at the bottom of Old Lane.<br> The School was built in 1825 </td></table>")
- 07:16, 6 September 2026 Private Albert Ogden aged 24 (hist | edit) [2,039 bytes] KevinMurrell (talk | contribs) (Created page with " === Private Albert Ogden aged 24 In 1911, === Private Albert Ogden lived at 4 North Ive House with his parents Joseph and Mary Ellen Ogden, he had three brothers and one sister. His younger brother Jesse was also a casualty of the war and died in 1919. He was a wool spinner and worked for RT Riley & Sons at Peel House Mills. His parents were still living in the village in 1930’s, the electoral register for 1939 shows them living at 18 Applehouse Terrace with their son...") Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Private Albert Ogden aged 24 In 1911"
- 07:15, 6 September 2026 Chaplain Wilfred John Harding aged 31 (hist | edit) [2,995 bytes] KevinMurrell (talk | contribs) (Created page with " === Chaplain Wilfred John Harding aged 31 === Wilfred Harding was born in Battersea, London on 2nd December 1885 and was educated at St Paul's School, Hammersmith and Christ's College Cambridge. He was Curate at St Mary’s Luddenden from 1912 to 1914 and enlisted with the Royal Army Medical Corps on 17th October 1914. For a short while in the early 1900’s he was based in Luddenden. He married Mary Riley of Luddenden in May 1916. She was the daughter of RT Riley of Th...") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:15, 6 September 2026 Private Leonard Brooksbank aged 27 (hist | edit) [1,505 bytes] KevinMurrell (talk | contribs) (Created page with " === Private Leonard Brooksbank aged 27 === Leonard Brooksbank was born in September 1889 in Ovenden and lived with his widowed mother Grace. By 1901 they had moved to Illingworth along with two Mitchell children (his half brother and sister) including Willie who gave his life in April 1917. In 1911 they were at 1 Bank Bottom (now called Spring Bank, High Street). Aged 21 he was, like Edith and Willie, a Blanket weaver. He joined the Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding)...") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:14, 6 September 2026 Private Michael Roach aged 25 (hist | edit) [2,232 bytes] KevinMurrell (talk | contribs) (Created page with " === Private Michael Roach aged 25 === Michael Roach was born in 1892 in Liverpool. His mother, Ellen had two other sons, John (b.1894) and Francis (b.1901) and 2 daughters Ellen (b.1897) and Jane (b.1899). In the 1911 Census, the family was living in West Derby, Liverpool. Michael was a Private 8974 in the 12th Kings (Liverpool) Regiment. He joined up on 4th April 1915. He was at some point living at 32 Chapel Street with his mother Ellen. He is commemorated on the Camb...") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:14, 6 September 2026 Private Gladstone Crowther aged 32 (hist | edit) [1,837 bytes] KevinMurrell (talk | contribs) (Created page with " === Private Gladstone Crowther aged 32 === Gladstone Crowther was born in 1885 in Boothtown to Annie (born Retford) and Bright Crowther (born Northowram) who was a Clogger. By 1901 they were living in Illingworth and Gladstone (16) was working as a warehouse boy in a woollen mill. In 1911 he was living in Mixenden and was a Blanket Finisher. The next year on 27 May he married Ruth Nattrass. Living at 6 Peel House Gate he signed up in Halifax on 17 November 1916. He was...") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:13, 6 September 2026 Private Rufus Yates aged 20 (hist | edit) [2,441 bytes] KevinMurrell (talk | contribs) (Created page with " === Private Rufus Yates aged 20 === Rufus Yates lived at Paradise, Midgley in both the 1901 and 1911census, with his parents Harry, a Woollen Weftman and Grace and older brother Fred, a Woollen Spinner. He was aged 13 and a Presser for Ready Made Clothing. He later became a Railway Clerk at Eastwood station. He was shot in the head by a sniper and is buried in the Fifteen Ravine British Cemetery, Villers-Plouich, Nord, France, where his headstone bears the inscription...") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:13, 6 September 2026 Gunner Arthur Wilcock aged 25 (hist | edit) [1,029 bytes] KevinMurrell (talk | contribs) (Created page with " === Gunner Arthur Wilcock aged 25 === Arthur Wilcock was born in 1893 and christened at St Mary’s on 9th April of that year. In the 1901 census, he was the youngest of six children of Mark, aged 49 a stonemason and Annie aged 48. They were all living at 28 Duke Street. By 1911, three of the children had moved out and Arthur was working as a joiner. He signed up into the Royal Garrison Artillery in July 1916 and was sent to France in February 1917. In June that year he...") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:12, 6 September 2026 Private Michael Kennedy aged 36 (hist | edit) [1,595 bytes] KevinMurrell (talk | contribs) (Created page with " === Private Michael Kennedy aged 36 === Michael Joseph Kennedy was born in 1879 in Halifax. His parents were James and Ellen Kennedy, both from Ireland. In 1891 the family was living on Garden Street, Northowram, three girls and two boys. Michael went to work for Crossley Carpets shortly after his tenth birthday! By 1911, his mother Ellen is widowed, living at 5 Halifax Lane Fold with son Thomas, two daughters Rosie and Susan and grandson James William. Both Thomas and...") Tag: Visual edit
