#31DaysOfGraves Day18: Earth The August partial #Eclipse reflected on the Leyland/Whiteside #Grave, St John's Church #Graveyard, planet Earth All earthlings: humans and #Animals, still and quiet as if holding their breath, in awe as the air went cold. Nothing to fear, but a spectacle to behold.

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#31DaysOfGraves Day19:Water Once of a day the parish of St John's #Marsden (now #Nelson) included Waterside in #Colne. So here is the #Grave of Ellis Ellis again (it's popular), who was one of he Waterside Ellises.

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Good morning from the Friends of Lister Lane Cemetery. Image of a ladybird on a gravestone. #Throwback to October 2021. 🐞

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mills multiplied, fed by dams and sluices built along its tributaries. Canals and turnpike roads soon followed, providing vital transport links. In the early nineteenth century, a second wave of industrialisation arrived with steam power, shifting mills down to the valley floor

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where access was easier. The result was a dramatic transformation of both landscape and society. Hillside communities were left isolated, while the growing mill towns below drew in thousands of workers, reshaping the social fabric of the district. Image Upper Calder Valley, BJG71

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