Refreshment time at the Brickmakers - 1st April 2020 - Edition No 2

This is approaching Godley Bridge. All the buildings shown have been demolished.



Brickmakers Arms otherwise known as 'The Coffin' due to its shape. 

One building remains in the distance



These houses are long gone but Godley Bridge is still there on the right


Old Pub Picture

Red Lion at Stainland is now 1885 - The Pub and Restaurant

Todays Postcard 


On this day

On 1st April, 1965 saw a strike by 500 Halifax engineering workers that lasted 16 days. 

On 1st April, 1970 The Square Church, Halifax was listed for preservation

On 1st April, 1980 More than 270 workers at John Stirk engineers at Boothtown were made redundant


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