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Orchard Court

Situated between Lands Lane and Orchard Lane, Orchard Court is a retirement complex built on the site of Orchard Road School.

Orchard Street School, 1825 – 1930 (1)

Photo of a mixed class 5 with a male and a female teacher.

Orchard Street School, 1825 – 1930 (2)

A class of children, some of the boys are wearing what were then fashionable sailor suits….

Otley Road, c1900s – onward (1)

On the left are the premises of John Dibb, grocer, his first shop was on Towngate. The family remained in business on Otley Road until shortly…

Otley Road, c1900s – onward (2)

View looking along Otley Road in the direction of Greenbottom. The shop with the boxes stacked outside is Dibb’s grocers.

Otley Road, c1900s – onward (3)

Leeds City Transport bus, Regent 021, serving route 71, which operated to Leeds via Rawdon, Horsforth and Kirkstall.

Otley Road, c1900s – onward (4)

On the left is the side view of a property at the corner with Springfield Place. The car park is for Morrison’s store which is under construction.

Otley Road, c1900s – onward (5)

The junction of Otley Road and Back Lane, seen in 2006 before the skin treatment centre was built then below, in 2010 when the clinic had opened.

Otley Road, c1900s – onward (6)

This area to the side of the Wetherby Whaler is presumed to be the entrance for a new Aldi Store.

Otley Road, c1900s – onward (7)

Descon offices in what used to be Guiseley Police Station. To the left is Victoria Road.

Otley Road, c1900s – onward (8)

Premier Cru Fine Wine shop on Otley Road.

Oxford Avenue

30 Oxford Avenue, Guiseley – A pair of semi-detached houses on Oxford Avenue.

Oxford Circus

This is the junction of Oxford Road and Otley Road. The Station Hotel is on the left. Almost central is the bridge over the railway line. The building with…

Oxford House

Located on Oxford Road, the house was once the home of the Clabour family. It is seen here before and after exterior cleaning, now the premises of Eshton Property Development Ltd (June 2017)…

Oxford Road Garage – 2004

The garage was situated at the junction of Oxford Road and Netherfield Road, seen on the left here. It was demolished and an block of retirement apartments built on the site, called Hornbeam Court.

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Early Vehicles