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Coach Trips (3)

A large group of ladies from the Primitive Methodist Chapel about to go on…

Coronations & Events (1)

A large bonfire constructed to celebrate the Coronation of King Edward VII on…

Coronations & Events (2)

Tin containing Royal memorabilia mostly marking the Coronation of…

Coronations & Events (3)

Two photographs of three Wallace Arnold coaches on Windmill Lane for a trip to…

Coronations & Events (4)

Yeadon Town Hall on 9th September 2022 following the announcement of the death of the Queen…

Demolition of Aireborough Grammar School – 1992

Demolition of the school extension, West Side Retail Park is seen to the right.

Eclipse

This is an image of a partial eclipse on 20th March 2015, seen from Yeadon.

Fires

Old Mill, or ‘T’owd Dog’ dates to 1792, and was built by Joseph Cawthray as the first steam-powered…

First Tram to Yeadon – 1909

The decorated tram is outside Benton Congregational Church, at the junction with Green Lane and New Road Side….

Freak Weather (1)

This snow scene was Hawthorn Avenue during the severe winter of 1933.

Freak Weather (2)

The Lane is flooded, probably the huge storm which hit the area in July 1968….

Fundraising

Two photos taken in the garden of a house on Benton Avenue, it was a fundraising…

Garden Parties

This image was taken on a glass slide by E E Slater of Hopeville, he…

General Elections

General Election day in 1910, a Liberal government was already in power, Henry…

Labour Party Dinner

Dinner guests, in the centre of the group is Dennis Healey MP.