New Row – 1955

Aireborough Council owned these properties which were scheduled for demolition, however, Victoria Terrace was improved and remains. Only New Row was demolished….

Moor Top Quarry – 1927

Quarrymen and stonemasons sitting / standing on quarried stone.
Second in from the left on the front row is Alfred Baldwin.

Ings Lane

Four men decorating a house on Ings Lane, the wrought iron railings have since been removed.
The man in front of the door was Leonard Mawson who…

Kelcliffe Lane – 1900s

A rural aspect of Guiseley. Kelcliffe Lane is a pleasant footpath. The spire in view is the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel on Oxford Road.

Hollins Hall – 1900

The home of Colonel Reginald Thompson and his wife Frances Harriet (nee Royds). He was the 2nd son of Sir Matthew William Thompson of Parkgate House, Guiseley….

Towngate – 1900 – onwards (5)

Photo taken from the roof of St. Oswald’s Church by Stuart Andrew MP, looking down onto Towngate Lands Lane is to the left of the Garden of Remembrance, Town Street to the right.

Towngate – 1900 – onwards (4)

In 2004 the shop was a media business, in the photograph below we can see the same building many years earlier with Walter Dibb in the doorway of his shop located at the corner of Queensway…

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