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H & W Warner

Two images – H & W Warner were motor engineers located at Otley Road Garage, 74 Otley Road. The photos were…

Harry Ramsden’s, 1928 – 2011 (1)

Original wooden hut where Harry began his fish and chip business at White Cross. He bought the hut in 1928 for £150.

Harry Ramsden’s, 1928 – 2011 (2)

>Harry Ramsden outside the original hut where he began his fish and chip business in 1928.

Harry Ramsden’s, 1928 – 2011 (3)

View of the car park, on the left is a large marquee which has been labelled “Harry Ramsden’s Festival Theatre”.

HSL Chair Shop – 2013

HSL chair shop, Otley Road, which opened in October 2013, this was previously the site of the Damn Yankee restaurant.

J F Usher – 1960s

Chemist and Optician on Otley Road (A65) which was the business of J F Usher, a steam road roller is in front…

J JL & C Peate Ltd, Nunroyd Mill, 1896 – 1987

Seen from the top of Greenbottom Mill chimney, Nunroyd Mill, is the large building in the centre of the view which is looking over the fields up to Yeadon.

J Lee & Sons – 1927

“Make your home bright and cheerful for the long winter months with the aid of a good Piano or Gramophone….

J. B. Clabour, Engineering – 1906

J. B. Clabour had a works behind the old Register Office on Oxford Road which is now the offices of Eshton Developments. They manufactured…

Jas. Harrison

This advertisement appeared on the back of an early Aireborough guide. Aireborough Council (formed 1937) published…

Jays Fancy Dress Hire – 2015

Jays Fancy Dress Hire based at 1 Leeds Road.

John Dibb, Grocer’s – 1870

John Dibb’s grocers shop on Towngate before alterations.

John Hird Shop – 1907

Mary Louise Hird is the girl in the doorway of her father’s shop on Towngate. The sign above the door reads “John Hird Plumber…

Lewis Smith, Wine Merchant – 1910

Letter from Lewis Smith with an advertisement for Wincarnis Tonic Wine. Printed across the top is the declaration:…

Low Mill – 1924

A view of Low Mill, the date of construction is unknown. One of the first owners was Nathaniel Claughton, then a man called Driver. In 1880, it …

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