Formed in 1958 Aireborough Historical Society exists to help preserve the history of:

  • Carlton
  • Guiseley
  • Hawksworth
  • Rawdon
  • Yeadon
  • Plus some nearby locations

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Lamb, Ned – Undated

…His family lived in Dam Lane and Moorfield Terrace but in 1907 they had moved to….

Law, John – 1935

…John Law, camping out to guard the beacon, local scouts were given this task. It would be lit as part of the Silver…

Lawn, Wilf – c1925 Onward

Wilf lived on Park Row and is seen here in Scout uniform and wearing suits in the following images….

Lawn, Wilfred & Family – Undated

Wilfred and Annie Lawn with their children Doris, Elsie, Ethel and Wilf, the family…

Lawson Family – 1867 – 1918

…William Henry Lawson born Worlds End, Yeadon, 1867 (d 1954).

Lawson, Derek – 1970s

Abraham Moon & Sons, Guiseley. Derek Lawson who was the Warping Manager at the mill….

Lawson, Stan – Undated & Location Unknown

The destination is unknown but the man with the teapot is Stan Lawson.

Layton, Margaret (Portrait) – c1600s

Portrait of Margaret Layton wearing a silk embroidered jacket, both now in the Victoria &…

Learmonth, Rex – 2012

…He donated land and money for the benefit of the people of Yeadon and Guiseley including Yeadon…

Lee, Elliott & Mary – 1930

…Mary and Dora’s mother was Carrie Preston, nee Brayshaw, the daughter of William and…

Lee, Fred – c1900s

Fred Lee driving a cart & horse for his father James Lee of Idle….

Lee, Morris – Undated

Morris Lee was a popular Yeadon entertainer and ventriloquist, seen here with his dummy Jack.

Lee, Mr & Mrs Joe – Undated

Mr and Mrs Joe lee at the back door of their home on Gill Lane. It was the first house …

Lee, Tom – 1920

Tom Lee was a greengrocer, seen here with his horse and cart. His business was based…

Leigh, The Honourable Augusta – c1865

The Honourable Augusta Leigh with her dog “fly”.

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