Crossley and Porter Orphanage, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Halifax's Crossley Orphanage was founded in 1864 by Joseph, John and Francis Crossley. The building was designed by John Hogg. To mark a benefaction by Thomas Porter in 1887 it was renamed the Crossley and Porter Orphanage. In 1919, it began operating as a day school, then in 1984 merged with Heath Grammar School to form Crossley Heath School
Picture No
10418975
Media ID
47549456
Size
4897px x 3135px
(3.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph on a postcard
Date
circa 1906
