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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Aireborough Boys, 1914 – 1918 (01)

Not all of the cuttings are in good order but, I hope you will agree that our digital archives are the place for these young men to be remembered forever.

Aireborough Boys, 1914 – 1918 (02)

Taken from two albums made up of newspaper cuttings from that time.

Aireborough Boys, 1914 – 1918 (03)

A story of those times sent to us by Ken Roberts with assistance from Trish Restorick in unravelling this mystery.

Aireborough Boys, 1914 – 1918 (04)

With extra information supplied by Ken Roberts and Helen M.

Aireborough Boys, 1914 – 1918 (05)

Detailed information kindly supplied by Ken Roberts and Helen M.

Aireborough Boys, 1914 – 1918 (06)

Taken from a scrap book given to AHS and made up of newspaper cuttings of the time.

Aireborough Boys, 1914 – 1918 (07)

Taken from a scrap book of newspaper cuttings showing local Aireborough men who were soldiers in the First World War.

Aireborough Boys, 1914 – 1918 (08)

Information and photos are taken from a scrap book donated to AHS.

Aireborough Boys, 1914 – 1918 (09)

Taken from two scrapbooks donated to AHS plus image and text donations from individual family members.

Aireborough Boys, 1914 – 1918 (10)

Articles taken from a scrap book donated to AHS.

Aireborough Boys, 1914 – 1918 (11)

Newspaper cuttings taken from a scrap book donated to AHS.

Aireborough Boys, 1914 – 1918 (12)

These newspaper cuttings are taken from a scrapbook donated to AHS.

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