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was formed in 1974. The building, which was subsequently underused, began to deteriorate: however, a not-for-profit entity, Hebden Bridge
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stone and was officially opened on 11 May 1898. The design involved an asymmetrical main frontage with four bays facing onto St George's Street; the left hand section of two bays featured, in the right hand bay, an porch with an arch and a
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608:"BBC's Any Questions? to be recorded in Hebden Bridge"
560:"Bauman Lyons unveils Hebden Bridge town hall plans"
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482:"Community to take over town hall"
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586:"About us"
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123:– Grade II
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