Yeadon People

Jack Barrett was a foreman for Aireborough Council, working on building roads for the Queensway estate.

..He was foreman overseeing the construction of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel on Oxford Road, a tale told by the….

Seated outside Shaw Beck House are, on the left, “Ma” Lavinia Barrett, Mr Mason is in the middle and Mrs Mason on…

Mrs Barrett, 45 The Green, Guiseley. A brewery owned this cottage, it was the…

..Descended from John Marshall who died at Low Hall in 1786 and whose wife Julia Grosvenor….

This was the Yeadon & Guiseley Secondary School, football team (in 1937 it was renamed…

…Sam Battye who was the mill gate keeper at Manor Mill, he was also a member of the Temperance movement and can be seen …

…Ben Baxter who worked as a painter and decorator for the Brayshaw firm. The two men are holding drawers which are…

Fireman Walter Beal with his son Tony who is dressed as a fireman, he was the station mascot.

Mr G Beaumont was President of the Aireborough Historical Society 1992 – 1994.

At the outset of WW2, Edith Maud Bell lived in Newcastle with her sister May Bell and her widowed…

Mr Bellamy was a founder member of the Aireborough and Horsforth Museum Society (now Aireborough Historical Society), he …

Lena Balmforth is playing the piano, Connie Benn is posing on top of the piano.

I am searching for my father Peter Bennett who will now be aged in his mid 70’s. He wasn’t…

A group of Air Raid Precaution Wardens outside Yeadon Town Hall, ARP Wardens were part of the Civil Defence movement….