Frankland, Bakers & Confectioners – c1895/1900
he family had a bakers and confectioners shop on Town Street. Two boys are on a horse drawn delivery…
Jack Brayshaw
A S Thomas, Fish & Chip Shop – 1918 onwards
In 1918, he opened the first fish and chip shop in Rawdon at Low Fold, in 1924 he moved a short distance to New Road Side.
Ben Brown’s, Geengrocer – 1909
Ben Brown taking his fruit and vegetable cart round the area during the winter. The location is the bottom of Sun Street, unfortunately the image is faint.
Coach Trips (1)
8th May 1906: This scene is on Yeadon High Street, a crowd has gathered to see this new wonder! …
Wallis, Family – Undated
Peter then bought the Westbourne Hotel in Otley where the family continued to please their fans.
Hardwick, Eddie – Undated
…it is believed the family lived on Canada Road, Rawdon.
Moorfield Bus Company – c1930
The bus is a Star Flyer with seats for 20 passengers, Reg. WX2805. The destination is Otley and the driver Norman Wilkinson.
M H Rigg, Butchers
This photo was taken prior to Wilkinsons taking over the butcher’s shop on Harrogate Road.
Rigg – Martin Henry (Wedding) – 1911
The marriage of Martin Henry Rigg to Madeline Glynn Olga Devine ….
St. Peter’s Church (3)
Another view of the stocks which replaced the old and rotten stocks which were removed in the 1880s and…
