The Crossley Heath School
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The Crossley Heath School is an 11–18 co-educational, grammar school and sixth form with academy status in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It was established in 1985 following the amalgamation of He
Crossley Orphan Home and School
Crossley Heath School
Francis Crossley
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Sir Francis Crossley, 1st Baronet, of Halifax, known to his contemporaries as Frank Crossley, was a British carpet manufacturer, philanthropist and Liberal Party politician. He was founder of the comp
The Crossley Heath School
…puer es cupis atque" which translates to "You who are my pupil and wish to be taught". The main school is now a listed Building. In 1857 Frank (later Sir Francis Crossley, 1st Baronet) and John Crossley, of Dean Clough Mills, founded an orphanage through capital of £56,000 and a further endowment of £50,000. In 1887, after a gift of…
Bellevue, Hopwood Lane, Halifax, built in the 1850s for Francis Crossley
Somerleyton Hall
Almshouses (1855) in Halifax, built by Francis Crossley
People's Park, Halifax