| Title | Edwardian Day |
| Date | 28 April 1990 |
| Location | Yeadon |
| Photo ID | FB291 |
| Comment | A steam engine is parked near the entrance to Morrisons supermarket on the High Street, “D.W. Mitchell, Guiseley, Yorks”. On the right side of the road shops include Craven jewellers and Greenwood’s menswear. |
FB290 – Carnivals, Edwardian Day, 1990.
Carnival – Edwardian Day – 1990
School children assembled on the Moorfield industrial estate preparing to parade down the High Street.
They are dressed in period fashion and carrying banners.
D430 – Carnivals, Edwardian Day, 1990.
Carnival – Edwardian Day – 1990
Firefighters demonstrate the use of an old fire appliance on Town Hall Square.
Donated by Lynne Moxan.
D431 – Carnivals, Edwardian Day, 1990.
Carnival – Edwardian Day – 1990
Firefighters demonstrate the use of an old fire appliance on Town Hall Square.
Donated by Lynne Moxan.
FB280 – Carnivals, Edwardian Day, 1990.
Carnival – Edwardian Day – 1990
Lorna Caine wearing Edwardian dress is outside the Oxfam shop on the High Street, she was a volunteer at the shop for 25 years.
FB281 – Carnivals, Edwardian Day, 1990.
Carnival – Edwardian Day – 1990
The Oxfam shop on the High Streethas decorated windows and goods for sale on a stall, a board on the left has packets of stamps on offer.
In the shop doorway are, left to right Florence? Sandra Caine, Lorna Caine. The man behind them is Nigel Chambers, husband of Margery Chambers who was then manager of the shop.
FB282 – Carnivals, Edwardian Day, 1990.
Carnival – Edwardian Day – 1990
People are gathered around the windows of the Job Centre on the High Street looking at the items on display.
C159 – Carnivals, Edwardian Day, 1990.
Carnival – Edwardian Day – 1990
This image of the famous Tetley horses pulling a brewery dray.
FB290 – Carnivals, Edwardian Day, 1990.
Carnival – Edwardian Day – 1990
Time to go home.
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Re FB291
jdathebowler
The Steam Engine pictured above was a Steam Tractor. It was built in Hunslet in 1920 by John Fowler (Leeds). It was a Class T3 Number 15625 fitted with a Compound Engine.
Its registration number was U 7148.
21 April 2014.
Consolidated by Jack Brayshaw. 05 October 2021.
Last updated: 02 February 2023 – All images reviewed.
