Through The Mill To Shroggs Park

This picture of Shroggs Park in Halifax comes from an early 20th century picture postcard. The park was one of the legacies of local mill owner, Colonel Edward Ackroyd, who funded its building on a piece of waste ground overlooking the Wheatley Valley in 1872. The writer of the card, Jeanie, talks about having "been through … Continue reading Through The Mill To Shroggs Park