EPW016124 ENGLAND (1926). Hopkinsons Ltd Britannia Works, Huddersfield, 1926

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Title [EPW016124] Hopkinsons Ltd Britannia Works, Huddersfield, 1926
Reference EPW016124
Date 2-July-1926
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Place name HUDDERSFIELD
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 413837, 417960
Longitude / Latitude -1.7906012456188, 53.657717533085
National Grid Reference SE138180

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Birkby baptist church. Boys brigade met here. wheathouse road post office across from church, (on the corner)

iainmack
Monday 13th of May 2013 02:30:20 PM
Birkby Post Office

BfA events
Friday 22nd of February 2013 02:32:53 PM
Birkby Post Office

BfA events
Friday 22nd of February 2013 02:32:51 PM
Birkby Post Office

BfA events
Friday 22nd of February 2013 02:32:47 PM
Birkby Council School

MAS
Sunday 10th of February 2013 08:35:27 PM
wheathouse road post office next street down, across from birkby baptist church

iainmack
Monday 13th of May 2013 02:32:37 PM
This was where I learned to ride my bike in he mid 60's it was turned into a car park for Hopkinsons. The photo is from 2009 after the works closed. Before the car park we kids used to play in the fields and had some good crab apple fights in the autumn

runout
Wednesday 29th of August 2012 05:26:54 PM
Lived in this house from 1954 to1968 Father was a foreman at Hopkinsons. The photo was taken in 2009 the factory had been demolished and houses were being built

runout
Wednesday 29th of August 2012 05:17:52 PM

User Comment Contributions

My dad worked at Hopkinson's from 1936 1965 Foreman Rate Fixer and I went to Birkby school from 1947 - 1953 Know the area very well.

Jemima
Friday 2nd of May 2014 08:34:48 AM