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Aireborough Historical Society

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Aireborough Historical Society

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Whitelands Quarry

A crane with driver at Whitelands Quarry which would have produced stone thought to have been…

WW1 Memorial

…The unveiling of the Rawdon memorial to those who died in WW1, the group includes John Davis, Rawdon Parish Councillor…

Woodlawn 1900

This image was taken on a glass slide by E E Slater, it is titled ‘From Woodlawn’ and shows…

Benton Players (1)

“Mr. Pim passes by” the first production by the society. A play by A. A. Milne, described as a quintessentially English drawing room comedy.

Benton Players (2)

This play performed by the Benton Players is a play adapted from a short story by Jerome K Jerome and revolves around the…

Canada Estate

The bottom of Canada Road taken in 1907. Behind the photographer is the Harrogate Road,…

Prospect Street

>Prospect Street runs from Over Lane to Leeds Road (A65), it was the last street in Rawdon…

Cragg Wood (1)

Nathanial Brigg developed Cliffe Drive, Cragg Wood Drive, Woodlands Drive and Underwood…

Harrogate Road (1)

The two cottages in view are on Harrogate Road built in 1831. The cottage with the porch was…

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Early Vehicles