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West Yorkshire Archive Service, Calderdale

Contact information

Address: Central Library and Archives <br /><br />Square Road, Halifax, England. HX1 1QG

Telephone: 0113 535 3050

Email: calderdale@wyjs.org.uk

Website: https://www.wyjs.org.uk/archive-service/

Contact person: Head of Archives Visitor Services Co-ordinator Archivist Ms Teresa Caroline Daniel Jennifer Ruth Nixon Knight Surdon Brierley Cummins

Key information

ARCHON code: 203

Summary of collections

Paper catalogues (297)

Collections information

Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives (297)

NRA 28578 Ainley Bros (Elland) Ltd, textile mfrs link to online catalogue
NRA 24091 Amalgamated Association of Beamers, Twisters and Drawers: Todmorden branch link to online catalogue
NRA 33789 Amalgamated Society of Boilermakers, Shipwrights, Blacksmiths and Structural Workers: Halifax branc link to online catalogue
NRA 32081 Amalgamated Society of Leather Workers: West Yorkshire branches link to online catalogue
NRA 25838 Amalgamated Society of Wiredrawers and Kindred Workers: Halifax district link to online catalogue
NRA 32083 Amalgamated Society of Woodcutting Machinists: Halifax branch link to online catalogue
NRA 21712 Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers: Mytholmroyd branch
NRA 25449 Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers: Sowerby Bridge branch link to online catalogue
NRA 25399 Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers: Todmorden branch
NRA 25501 Amalgamated Textile Workers Union: Rochdale and Todmorden branches link to online catalogue
NRA 23675 Amalgamated Union of Building Trade Workers: Halifax branch link to online catalogue
NRA 24429 Amalgamated Union of Engineering and Foundry Workers: Hebden Bridge branch
NRA 24430 Amalgamated Union of Engineering and Foundry Workers: Sowerby Bridge No 1 branch
NRA 23549 Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers: Halifax district
NRA 33787 Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers: Brighouse branch link to online catalogue
NRA 31896 Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers: Sowerby Bridge no 2 branch
NRA 32071 Ancient Noble Order of Oddfellows (Bolton Unity): Halifax district link to online catalogue
NRA 34044 Ancient Order of Foresters: Elland and Ripponden district link to online catalogue
NRA 32072 Ancient Order of Foresters: Halifax district
NRA 30592 S Appleyard & Co, machine tool makers, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 3836 Armytage family, baronets, of Kirklees Park: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
NRA 25400 Association of Teachers in Technical Institutions: Halifax branch link to online catalogue
NRA 27864 Albert Bailey & Sons Ltd, worsted spinners, Elland link to online catalogue
NRA 43383 Bailiff Bridge Ebenezer Methodist Chapel, Lightcliffe link to online catalogue
NRA 18519 Baldwin & Walker Ltd, knitting yarn mfrs, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 25944 Balme & Pritchard Ltd, Atlas dyeworks, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 37580 Phyllis Eleanor Bentley, author: scripts, corresp and papers link to online catalogue
NRA 40464 Bethel Methodist Church, Ovenden link to online catalogue
NRA 20117 Birchcliffe Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge link to online catalogue
NRA 34590 Booth United Reformed Church link to online catalogue
NRA 30591 JC Bottomley & Emerson Ltd, paint and dye mfrs, Brighouse link to online catalogue
NRA 32505 Boys Brigade: 11th Halifax Company, Siddal link to online catalogue
NRA 22588 Bridge End United Reformed Church, Brighouse link to online catalogue
NRA 43136 Brighouse and District Libraries link to online catalogue
NRA 43299 Brighouse and District Methodist Circuit link to online catalogue
NRA 21210 Brighouse and Spenborough Labour Party link to online catalogue
NRA 28007 Brighouse Arts Council link to online catalogue
NRA 5858 Brighouse Borough
NRA 37548 Brighouse Citizens' Advice Bureau
NRA 24426 Brighouse Free Church Federal Council link to online catalogue
NRA 40873 Brighouse manor link to online catalogue
NRA 26820 Brighouse Methodist Records
NRA 25401 Brighouse Trades Council link to online catalogue
NRA 28009 British and Foreign Bible Society: Halifax auxiliary link to online catalogue
NRA 26824 Brookes Ltd, stone merchants, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 43295 Butler Machine Tool Co Ltd, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 23131 Butts Green Chapel, Luddenden link to online catalogue
NRA 32079 Calder Valley Conservative Association link to online catalogue
NRA 24973 Calder Valley Poets Society
NRA 24424 Calderdale Archives Department: co-operative society records
NRA 24400 Calderdale Baptist Records link to online catalogue
NRA 44273 Calderdale Community Health Council
NRA 24975 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough link to online catalogue
NRA 32923 Calderdale Standing Conference of Women's Organisations link to online catalogue
NRA 18344 I & I Calvert Ltd, worsted spinners, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 41581 Carlton United Reformed Church, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 36561 Churchill-Redman Ltd, machine tool mfrs, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 44381 Clifton United Methodist Free Church
NRA 7146 Coley Hall papers link to online catalogue
NRA 38591 Cords Ltd, corduroy and fustian mfrs, Pecket Well link to online catalogue
NRA 28772 Cords Ltd, corduroy and fustian mfrs, Hebden Bridge link to online catalogue
NRA 34990 Croslee Yarns Ltd, carpet yarn mfrs, Sowerby Bridge link to online catalogue
NRA 37630 John Crossley & Sons Ltd, carpet mfrs, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 35524 John Crossley & Sons Ltd, carpet mfrs, Halifax: business papers of Lord Garnock link to online catalogue
NRA 27644 R Crowther & Sons, whitesmiths, Elland link to online catalogue
NRA 43004 William Dransfield & Son, furnishers and cabinet makers, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 44379 Herman Van Dyk, pianist and composer: diaries and papers link to online catalogue
NRA 27761 JM Dyson, joiner and undertaker, Stainland link to online catalogue
NRA 31579 Eastwood Congregational Church link to online catalogue
NRA 34666 William Edleston Ltd, woollen mfrs, Sowerby Bridge link to online catalogue
NRA 25445 Elland Branch Labour Party
NRA 28011 Elland Constitutional Club Co Ltd link to online catalogue
NRA 25739 Elland Methodist records link to online catalogue
NRA 28010 Elland Rifle Club link to online catalogue
NRA 17366 Elland Urban District Council
NRA 8064 Elland (with Greetland) Urban District Council
NRA 21158 Farrar Bros, worsted spinners, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 28000 J Farrar Engineering Co Ltd, dyers machinery mfrs, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 43470 James Farrar (Brushes) Ltd, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 24883 Fielden Bros Ltd, cotton mfrs, Todmorden link to online catalogue
NRA 32506 Fielden family of Grimston: Langfield deeds and papers link to online catalogue
NRA 44382 Fielden family of Todmorden, Yorkshire: deeds and papers
NRA 44494 Firth Carpets Ltd: records link to online catalogue
NRA 38326 Franklin & Humphreys, solicitors, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 23678 Friendly Society of Iron Founders: Halifax branch link to online catalogue
NRA 23674 Friendly Society of Operative Stonemasons: Halifax and Sowerby Bridge branches
NRA 42129 Ely Garnett & Son, wool and waste merchants, Elland link to online catalogue
NRA 24971 GH Gledhill & Sons Ltd, cash register mfrs, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 24677 W & J Glossop Ltd, road tarring contractors, Hipperholme-cum-Brighouse link to online catalogue
NRA 32077 Greenwood Stell & Sons Ltd, fustian mfrs, Mytholmroyd and Central Dyeing Co Ltd, fustian dyers, Heb link to online catalogue
NRA 39548 Greetland Aid in Sickness Fund link to online catalogue
NRA 43649 Greetland, Stainland and Elland urban district councils
NRA 25669 Halifax 2nd Scout Group (Heath Grammar School)
NRA 24427 Halifax Amateur Sports Association link to online catalogue
NRA 31895 Halifax and District Coal Merchants Association link to online catalogue
NRA 31894 Halifax and District Congregational Lay Preachers Association
NRA 26819 Halifax and District Master Spinners Federation link to online catalogue
NRA 34719 Halifax and District Post Office link to online catalogue
NRA 23676 Halifax and District Warpdressers Association link to online catalogue
NRA 6546 Halifax Antiquarian Society records and deposited collections link to online catalogue
NRA 36185 Halifax Art Society link to online catalogue
NRA 21159 Halifax Board of Guardians link to online catalogue
NRA 10236 Halifax Borough
NRA 24205 Halifax Borough Club Co Ltd link to online catalogue
NRA 35530 Halifax Building Society: sealing registers link to online catalogue
NRA 31581 Halifax charities link to online catalogue
NRA 38016 Halifax Choral Society link to online catalogue
NRA 25667 Halifax Citizens Advice Bureau
NRA 23126 Halifax Competitive Music Festival link to online catalogue
NRA 26818 Halifax Concert Hall & Public Rooms Co Ltd link to online catalogue
NRA 24676 Halifax Constituency Labour Party
NRA 43646 Halifax Constituency Labour Party
NRA 25169 Halifax co-operative societies
NRA 28576 Halifax Council of Churches
NRA 21156 Halifax District Methodist Circuit
NRA 25666 Halifax District Nursing Association link to online catalogue
NRA 26976 Halifax Family Planning Clinic link to online catalogue
NRA 38582 Halifax Inner Wheel Club link to online catalogue
NRA 27763 Halifax New Market
NRA 34597 Halifax Nuclear Disarmament Group link to online catalogue
NRA 43472 Halifax Old Folks Trust Holiday Home (St Annes) link to online catalogue
NRA 41824 Halifax Photographic Society
NRA 18374 Halifax Public Libraries collection
NRA 26822 Halifax Soropotomist International link to online catalogue
NRA 27762 Halifax Sunday Lecture Society link to online catalogue
NRA 21714 Halifax Sunday School Union
NRA 23127 Halifax Thespians
NRA 24537 Halifax-Todmordon-Burnley turnpike trust
NRA 25447 Halifax Trades Council
NRA 21713 Halifax United Reformed Churches link to online catalogue
NRA 25171 Halifax: Belle Vue Meteorological Station link to online catalogue
NRA 26817 William Hanson & Co Ltd, cotton spinners, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 34634 Harper Garside, insurance brokers, Elland link to online catalogue
NRA 21160 Hartley & Sugden Ltd, boiler makers, Halifax
NRA 40870 Heath Grammar School, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 40868 Hebden Bridge and District Old People's Welfare Committee link to online catalogue
NRA 24536 Hebden Bridge and Mytholmroyd Cotton Manufacturers Association link to online catalogue
NRA 40461 Hebden Bridge Citizens Advice Bureau
NRA 23677 Hebden Bridge Industrial Co-operative Society
NRA 24972 Hebden Bridge Methodist Circuit
NRA 25404 Hebden Royd and Hepton Trades and Labour Council
NRA 42130 Hebden Royd Town Council
NRA 34665 Hebden Royd Urban District Council
NRA 34129 Hepton Rural District Council
NRA 20559 Heptonstall Slack Baptist Church link to online catalogue
NRA 22873 Highroad Well Congregational Church, Halifax
NRA 43727 Hipperholme Methodist Church
NRA 28771 Hipperholme Urban District Council
NRA 25324 William Holt, author: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
NRA 44112 Horsfall and Butler families of Halifax: family and business papers
NRA 44407 Horton family of Howroyde: deeds and papers link to online catalogue
NRA 29677 Howarth & Ridehalgh, solicitors, Ripponden
NRA 26200 Thomas Hoyle & Sons Ltd, worsted spinners, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 23124 Illingworth Ward Nursing Association, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 25443 Independent Labour Party: Halifax branch
NRA 32070 Independent Order of Free Gardeners: Halifax district
NRA 32074 Independent Order of the Golden Fleece: Halifax district link to online catalogue
NRA 25945 Joint Industrial Council for the Carpet Trade link to online catalogue
NRA 40872 Lindwell Methodist Church, Elland-cum-Greetland link to online catalogue
NRA 20113 Lineholme Baptist Church, Todmorden link to online catalogue
NRA 13002 Lister family of Shibden: family and estate papers
NRA 25946 London Missionary Society: Halifax and District Womens Auxiliary
NRA 23550 London Missionary Society: Halifax Girls Auxiliary
NRA 25327 Loyal Georgean Society, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 32073 Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds (Ashton Unity): Halifax, Brighouse and City of Leeds districts link to online catalogue
NRA 43134 Luddenfoot Congregational Church link to online catalogue
NRA 20095 Lydgate Baptist Church, Todmorden link to online catalogue
NRA 27865 CW Mattock Ltd, manufacturing confectioners, Sowerby Bridge link to online catalogue
NRA 41825 Midgley and Luddenden Guild of Help
NRA 26255 Midgley Industrial Co-operative Society
NRA 38799 Midgley Methodist Chapel
NRA 23553 Mixenden and Moor End Congregational chapels
NRA 25668 Moore, Shepard & Whitley, solicitors, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 40113 William Morris & Sons Ltd, worsted spinners, Sowerby Bridge link to online catalogue
NRA 5857 Murgatroyd family of Luddenden: Castle Carr Estate deeds
NRA 25503 Francis Murgatroyd & Sons, tanners, Shelf link to online catalogue
NRA 25837 John Murgatroyd & Son Ltd, worsted mfrs, Luddenden link to online catalogue
NRA 34720 Nahums Yarns Ltd, cotton spinners and doublers, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 26199 National Association of Schoolmasters: Halifax branch link to online catalogue
NRA 32082 National Association of Plasterers, Granolithic and Cement Workers: Halifax branch
NRA 41105 National Council of Women of Great Britain: Halifax branch link to online catalogue
NRA 43471 National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs: Halifax club link to online catalogue
NRA 25405 National Graphical Association: West Yorkshire Graphical Association
NRA 25444 National Society of Metal Mechanics: Brighouse branch link to online catalogue
NRA 33788 National Union of Dyers, Bleachers and Textile Workers: Brighouse Dyers branch link to online catalogue
NRA 30675 National Union of Dyers, Bleachers and Textile Workers: Greetland branch link to online catalogue
NRA 32098 National Union of Dyers, Bleachers and Textile Workers: Halifax dyers branch
NRA 32097 National Union of Dyers, Bleachers and Textile Workers: Halifax textile branch link to online catalogue
NRA 23551 National Union of Dyers, Bleachers and Textile Workers: Hebden Bridge branch link to online catalogue
NRA 32921 National Union of Furniture Trade Operatives: Todmorden branch link to online catalogue
NRA 33786 National Union of Journalists: Halifax branch link to online catalogue
NRA 25170 National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers: Halifax, Hebden Bridge and Todmorden branches link to online catalogue
NRA 23552 National Union of Teachers: Calderdale division association
NRA 24538 James Edward Norris, solicitor, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 22941 Northern Carpet Trade Union
NRA 22982 Northgate End Unitarian Chapel, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 34718 Northowram methodist churches link to online catalogue
NRA 43728 Northowram Old Folks Treat Committee link to online catalogue
NRA 39456 Norwood Green United Reformed Church link to online catalogue
NRA 23130 Old Smoke Club, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 43135 George Oldroyd, chemist, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 39459 Park United Reformed Church, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 12263 Robert Parker (attorney), Halifax: business and estate corresp and papers
NRA 26198 Mabel Elizabeth Pickles, author (Elizabeth Burgoyne): corresp and papers link to online catalogue
NRA 40109 Princess Mary High School Old Girls Guild, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 30995 Providence Congregational Church, Ovenden link to online catalogue
NRA 33101 Providence United Reformed Church, Elland-cum-Greetland link to online catalogue
NRA 25713 Providence United Reformed Church, Stainland link to online catalogue
NRA 25665 Queensbury and Shelf Urban District Council
NRA 27645 Thomas Radcliffe, picker mfrs, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 33396 Ramsden family of Ovenden: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
NRA 39156 Rastrick Grammar School link to online catalogue
NRA 23841 Thomas Ratcliffe & Co Ltd, blanket mfrs, Mytholmroyd link to online catalogue
NRA 9568 Rawson family of Mill House: family and estate papers
NRA 38836 Rawson family of Stoney Royd, Southowram
NRA 25446 Ripponden Co-operative Society link to online catalogue
NRA 34695 Ripponden Urban District Council
NRA 43003 Rishworth Baptist Church link to online catalogue
NRA 40619 John Shaw & Sons, woollen mfrs, Stainland link to online catalogue
NRA 43002 Shore Baptist Church, Todmorden link to online catalogue
NRA 41583 Sion Congregational Church, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 32508 Skircoat Green Allotments and Gardens Association link to online catalogue
NRA 33833 C & J Smithson Ltd, worsted mfrs, Halifax incl Park Print Works Ltd link to online catalogue
NRA 40871 Somerscale's and Bowcock's Charities, Halifax and Ovenden link to online catalogue
NRA 27643 Sowerby Bridge and District Neighbourhood Council link to online catalogue
NRA 32076 Sowerby Bridge Industrial Society Ltd link to online catalogue
NRA 43729 Sowerby Bridge Labour Party
NRA 19148 Sowerby Bridge local collection
NRA 25738 Sowerby Bridge Methodist Records
NRA 5866 Sowerby Bridge Urban District Council
NRA 25402 Sowerby Constituency Labour Party
NRA 23554 Sowerby United Reformed Church
NRA 41582 Square Congregational Church, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 43473 St Thomas Street Methodist Sunday School, Claremount link to online catalogue
NRA 29676 James Stafford Ltd, plumbers, Sowerby Bridge link to online catalogue
NRA 24678 RP Stafford & Son, electrical heating and plumbing engineers, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 36042 Stansfeld family of Field House: papers incl handbills link to online catalogue
NRA 7834 Stansfeld family of Field House, Triangle: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
NRA 43647 Stansfield family of Todmorden: papers link to online catalogue
NRA 33100 Steep Lane Baptist Church, Sowerby link to online catalogue
NRA 23612 Stott & Ingham, worsted spinners, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 11488 Sutcliffe Estates Ltd, Hebden Bridge
NRA 30590 Sutcliffe family of Hepstonstall: deeds and papers
NRA 33394 Edmund Sykes & Sons Ltd, woollen mfrs, Barkisland link to online catalogue
NRA 19953 J & RR Thomas, wine and spirit merchants, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 25403 Todmorden and District Trades and Labour Council
NRA 28012 Todmorden and District Weavers and Winders Association
NRA 24679 Todmorden Antiquarian Society: MS collections
NRA 5731 Todmorden Borough
NRA 44272 Todmorden Borough Council: Engineer's Office
NRA 38584 Todmorden Choral Society link to online catalogue
NRA 26591 Todmorden Citizens' Advice Bureau
NRA 38585 Todmorden Hospital League of Friends
NRA 34909 Todmorden Industrial & Co-operative Society Ltd link to online catalogue
NRA 24680 Todmorden Methodist Records
NRA 37388 Todmorden Unitarian Church link to online catalogue
NRA 30370 Todmorden War Memorial Fund Trustees link to online catalogue
NRA 24206 Todmorden: Richard Clegg Charity link to online catalogue
NRA 22940 Transport and General Workers Union: Halifax district
NRA 25502 Transport Salaried Staffs Association: Halifax branch link to online catalogue
NRA 26592 Eric Treacy, Bishop of Wakefield: misc papers link to online catalogue
NRA 43005 Trinity Road Baptist Chapel, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 24428 Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians: Halifax branches
NRA 23679 Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians: Hebden Bridge branch link to online catalogue
NRA 25448 Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers: Halifax branch link to online catalogue
NRA 32075 United Order of the Peaceful Dove Friendly Society: Pride of the Valley lodge, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 43648 Upper Greetland Parish Council link to online catalogue
NRA 44274 Joseph Harold Waddington, alderman: papers link to online catalogue
NRA 26197 Robert Wainhouse of Sapling Grove, Skircoat: deeds and legal papers
NRA 38819 Walker family of Crow Nest: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
NRA 21715 Frederick Walker, Son & Dickie, solicitors, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 23681 John Walker & Co, worsted mfrs, Norwood Green link to online catalogue
NRA 24425 Waring Green United Reformed Church, Brighouse link to online catalogue
NRA 23840 Warley Congregational Church link to online catalogue
NRA 25326 Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment, 1st Volunteer Battalion link to online catalogue
NRA 24884 Wellington Road Baptist Church, Todmorden link to online catalogue
NRA 24204 Wesleyan Methodist Local Preachers Mutual Aid Association: Hebden Bridge branch link to online catalogue
NRA 25839 West Vale Baptist Church link to online catalogue
NRA 21161 West Yorkshire Archive Service, Calderdale : misc accessions
NRA 1099 West Yorkshire business records
NRA 26821 West Yorkshire (Western District) coroners records link to online catalogue
NRA 43726 Richard Whitaker & Sons Ltd, brewers, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 24974 Richard Whitaker & Sons Ltd, brewers, Halifax link to online catalogue
NRA 27764 Sir Frederick Whitley-Thomson, MP and businessman: misc personal and family papers link to online catalogue
NRA 29675 W Wilkinson & Co, soap mfrs, Sowerby Bridge link to online catalogue
NRA 43382 Willson Lathes Ltd, machine tool makers, Ovenden link to online catalogue
NRA 25714 Wilson & Thomas, solicitors, Todmorden link to online catalogue
NRA 28008 Workers Educational Association: Halifax branch link to online catalogue
NRA 39700 Yorkshire and Humberside Council for the Environment link to online catalogue
NRA 25558 Yorkshire Association of Power Loom Overlookers: Halifax branch link to online catalogue
NRA 20237 Yorkshire Congregational Union
NRA 34682 Yorkshire Cotton Operatives' Association link to online catalogue
NRA 23680 Yorkshire Mineworkers Association: Halifax branch
NRA 29501 Yorkshire parishes
NRA 29715 Yorkshire schools
NRA 34128 Yorkshire Water Authority: Western Division link to online catalogue
NRA 12201 Yorkshire: West Riding County Council

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