Sunday 24 April 2011

migrants

a nice 10 mile stroll! siddal to outlane and back


salterhebble

this is what ive been looking for.................5 mill working girls who all died in the wellington mill explosion in 1874 the oldest girl was 18 and the youngest only 8!over 20000 people lined the streets of Halifax on the day of their funeral and over 5000 alone were in stoney royd for the burial,i put a little trinket down payed my respects and carried on.
wilkinsons brickworks
from jagger green

blackcap 2
whitethroat 3
garden warbler 1
chiffchaff lots
willow warbler lots
dipper 3
grey wagtail 2

2 comments:

ST said...

i love posts like this.

darrell j prest said...

cheers st

always something of interesting in halifax