Copley Woods, Halifax (Document ID: 100173)
View of Copley Woods, near Halifax, West Yorkshire.
Author: Unknown
Date: not dated
Location: Copley
Format: Postcard - Mono
Document ID: 100173
Library ID: 34560073
Copley is a 'model village' on the southern outskirts of Halifax founded by mill-owner and philanthropist Edward Akroyd in the 1840s. It is now a Conservation Area with many listed buildings. He built the village to improve the lives of his workers.
Still standing 2003.