X690 – G L Major & Co. Ltd. c1950s.
G L Major & Co. Ltd. – c1950s
A large tiled tub used to wash or prepare leather before cutting into shoes soles.
X699 – G L Major & Co. Ltd. c1950s.
G L Major & Co. Ltd. – c1950s
A young woman who was central on the G L Major carnival float and may well have worked for the company.
X700 – G L Major & Co. Ltd. c1950s.
G L Major & Co. Ltd. – c1950s
As above with two additional young women who travelled on the carnival float. In fact in appears that they are sitting on the back of the carnival float vehicle.
X701 – G L Major & Co. Ltd. c1950s.
G L Major & Co. Ltd. – c1950s
As above.
X702 – G L Major & Co. Ltd. c1950s.
G L Major & Co. Ltd. – c1950s
As above.
X703 – G L Major & Co. Ltd. c1950s.
G L Major & Co. Ltd. – c1950s
On the rear of the carnival vehicle owned by A Linwood, Coal & Haulage, Guiseley.
X704 – G L Major & Co. Ltd. c1950s.
G L Major & Co. Ltd. – c1950s
Either travelling to join the rest of the carnival or already in the carnival procession.
X713 – G L Major & Co. Ltd. c1950s.
G L Major & Co. Ltd. – c1950s
The following two images may well have been taken during the closure of G L Major and shows the floor area now without the machinery.
X714 – G L Major & Co. Ltd. c1950s.
G L Major & Co. Ltd. – c1950s
As above.
X712 – G L Major & Co. Ltd. c1950s.
G L Major & Co. Ltd. – c1950s?
One final image found amongst the aforementioned photographic collection is of a couple just married and leaving a church. It is not known who this couple are and or whether or not they were employees at G L Major & Co. Ltd. We would of course like to hear from anyone who has any information before it is removed from this page. Ed. JB. 18 December 2023.
Consolidated by J Brayshaw. 16 December 2023
Last Updated: 18 December 2023.
