Dec 13, 2021 |
Above: These three photos recently popped up on ebay, captioned ‘Goyt Valley 1950s’. Ebay is a great source for old postcards of the Goyt Valley. They pop up fairly regularly. But I’ve seen most of them before. These three were different as...
Oct 17, 2017 |
Above: This illustration, which appears on the cover of Gerald Hancock’s wonderful booklet on the valley, would have been painted around 1900. My thanks to Michael Baines for allowing me to scan some of his wonderful postcards of the Goyt Valley. They include an...
Jan 15, 2017 |
Above: Goyt’s Bridge and the Goyt Valley were very popular spots for both artists and photographers. And picturesque postcards were sold in their thousands to the many visitors who came here. There are some wonderful views in the...
Aug 11, 2011
Someone emailed me last week to say they could help identify places featured in the photo gallery. But like a fool, I somehow managed to delete the message and now have no way of retrieving it. So if it was you, please do get back in touch.
Mar 14, 2011 |
I’ve now managed to put all Gerald’s photos on the site. They’re divided into various albums. Simply click on any gallery link on the side menu to view them. I’d love to add more images to the collection. This project is completely non-profit...
Mar 13, 2011 |
Many thanks to Gerald and Christine Hancock for allowing me to scan photographs from Gerald’s three books on the Goyt Valley. There are about 75 images in total. I’ve just created the first album which shows photographs of Errwood Hall. Click here to view...
