Dewsbury Collection

Market Place, Dewsbury, Yorkshire
Market Place, Dewsbury, near Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1950s

Union Workhouse Infirmary, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
The Dewsbury Union workhouse infirmary on Healds Road at Staincliffe, West Yorkshire. The workhouse opened in around 1856, with a large infirmary erected in 1895

Dewsbury - Market Place

Thornhill Ferry - Dewsbury

Thornhill - Railway Station - Dewsbury

Thornhill - Dewsbury

Dewsbury - Westgate

Dewsbury - Savile Road

Dewsbury - Market Place - Tram Terminus

Dewsbury - Corporation Street

Thornhill Lees - Whitson Procession - 1906 - Dewsbury

New Connexion Chapel, Dewsbury (engraving)
6018820 New Connexion Chapel, Dewsbury (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Connexion Chapel, Dewsbury)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Public arms: Stirlingshire; Shaftesbury; Dewsbury; Tain; Lichfield (engraving)
6008936 Public arms: Stirlingshire; Shaftesbury; Dewsbury; Tain; Lichfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The New Townhall, Dewsbury, Yorkshire (engraving)
1596140 The New Townhall, Dewsbury, Yorkshire (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Townhall, Dewsbury, Yorkshire)

Kirklees WF13 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kirklees WF13 2

Kirklees WF12 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kirklees WF12 8

Milton Keynes MK14 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Milton Keynes MK14 6

High Street, Heckmondwike, Yorkshire
High Street, Heckmondwike, Cleckheaton, near Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1916

Bailey Bros, Dewsbury
Bailey Bros, Mill Road, Dewsbury, Motor Haulage and Removal Contractors -- handwritten invoice and receipt for services. 1916

Yorkshire Bus Ticket
Bus ticket issued by the YORKSHIRE WOOLLEN DISTRICT TRANSPORT COMPANY, Dewsbury. Date: unknown

The Rosary by Edward F Rose
Promotional postcard for The Rosary by Edward F. Rose. First produced at the Elephant & Castle Theatre, 30th June 1913 For Theatre Royal, Dewsbury, 1st February 1915

Nurses, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
Nurses, Cleckheaton, near Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s

Snow Scene, Batley, Yorkshire
Snow Scene, Batley, near Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1914

Paxton Corner, Batley, Yorkshire
Paxton Corner, Batley, near Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1911

3G data transmitter installation C014 / 1406
3G data transmitter installation. Aerial work platform being used to install 3G data transmission equipment with concealment cladding on a brick chimney

Leeds, Dewsbury and Manchester Railway

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"Dewsbury: A Historic Yorkshire Town with Endless Charm" Nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire, a town brimming with history and character. From its bustling Market Place to its iconic Union Workhouse Infirmary, this charming destination offers a glimpse into the past. The Union Workhouse and Infirmary stand as reminders of Dewsbury's rich heritage. Once providing care for those in need, these historic buildings now serve as a testament to the town's commitment to compassion and community. For those seeking adventure, Thornhill Ferry beckons visitors to explore its scenic surroundings. The nearby Thornhill Railway Station offers convenient access to both Dewsbury and beyond, making it an ideal starting point for exciting journeys. Dewsbury's vibrant streets are lined with architectural marvels like Westgate and Savile Road. These picturesque thoroughfares invite locals and tourists alike to wander through their charming shops and soak up the atmosphere of this lively town. Market Place serves as the beating heart of Dewsbury, where locals gather amidst a colorful array of stalls offering everything from fresh produce to unique crafts. The Tram Terminus at Market Place adds an element of nostalgia, transporting visitors back in time while they explore this vibrant hub. Corporation Street stands tall as a symbol of progress in Dewsbury. With its modern amenities blending seamlessly with historical charm, it showcases how tradition can coexist harmoniously with innovation. Thornhill Lees holds special significance within Dewsbury's history; it was here that the Whitson Procession captivated crowds in 1906. This annual event continues today, celebrating local traditions while bringing people together from all walks of life. In every corner lies a story waiting to be discovered – tales that have shaped this remarkable town over centuries gone by. Whether you're drawn by its captivating landmarks or intrigued by its fascinating past, Dewsbury promises an unforgettable journey through time.