Copley Woods, Halifax (Document ID: 100174)
View of Copley Woods.
Author: Unknown
Date: not dated
Location: Copley
Format: Postcard - Colour
Document ID: 100174
Library ID: 34560081
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.