An Historic Tour of Halifax


An Historic Tour of Halifax will be a collection of facts and photos that you 'the public' have provided for everyone's enjoyment. Please be careful to avoid sending other peoples' property so that we can avoid any copyright issues. Many thanks to Malcolm Bull, Steve Gee, Steaven Heppener and more for their permission to include many of the photographs you will see.

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Welcome, dear friends! Harry Facks at your service, ready to be your trusted guide through the historic streets and charming villages of our beloved Calderdale.

🎭 GRAND HALIFAX TOURS WITH HARRY FACKS 🎭

I'm thrilled to present two magnificent journeys through time:

The Town Centre Tour

Our first adventure winds through Halifax's historic heart, where every cobblestone tells a tale.

The Village Tour

Starting from our magnificent Victoria Theatre (quite the marvel, I must say!), we'll embark on a grand expedition through every delightful village in Calderdale.

🚶‍♂️ YOUR ADVENTURE, YOUR WAY 🚶‍♂️

  • Join us at any village starting point that suits your fancy
  • Explore fascinating links to historic places along the route
  • Return to the main tour whenever you please
  • Every village in Calderdale awaits your discovery!

Links - And a big 'Thank You' for permissions to use your material.

  • Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion an amazing dictionary of information on every Halifax subject
  • Stephen Gee's A picture of Halifax - Buy the books containing pictures of Steve Gee's huge collections
  • Pathways Productions - A collection of excellent local films with details of the Calderdale area
  • Chris Helme The best of Brighouse knowledge
  • Alan Burnett's News from Nowhere Blog
  • Andy Eccles - History research website about Rastrick in West Yorkshire (myrastrick.com)
  • Steaphen Heppener for many photographs in Elland and surrounding areas
  • Graham Jagger for many more photographs and information of Elland and surrounding areas
  • Dennis Farrell for his Illingworth photos and information

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