WW1 (Guiseley) 1914-1918
Seen on Oxford Road, the men who belonged to the Territorial Army were returning…
Jack Brayshaw
Hardwick, Kathleen – c1920
…When Kathleen left school she went to work at Lawson’s ladies wear shop located on the…
Coach Trips
A charabanc outside the Station Hotel, it has caught the attention of onlookers.
Bell, Edith Maud 1926 -1941 (Deceased)
At the outset of WW2, Edith Maud Bell lived in Newcastle with her sister May Bell and her widowed…
Cotopa Mills
Here we see three employees at the mill, the girl in the middle has her arm in a sling, the mill building is in the background.
Freak Weather, (Guiseley) – (2)
Three poor quality images of flooding which was the aftermath of a freak summer…
Freak Weather, (Guiseley) – (1)
A cottage on Town Street with snow almost up to the lower windows…
Springhead
Here is a contrast between the old and the new : on the left is part of the old mill building with a date 1913, then new homes under construction can be seen.
The Lodge, Park Road – 1955
The Lodge for Park Gate House is no longer there, it is said that when a function was taking place in the grounds of Park Gate House the windows of the Lodge were boarded up to…
Silver Cross
The former Lawrence Wilson & Sons Silver Cross pram works is on the left. The factory was originally built on 2 acres of land (late 1870s-early 1800s) by Hugh Claughton…
