Formed in 1958 Aireborough Historical Society exists to help preserve the history of:

  • Carlton
  • Guiseley
  • Hawksworth
  • Rawdon
  • Yeadon
  • Plus some nearby locations

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Rogers, Nellie – 1914

his couple were Charles Edward Teale and Nellie Rogers, we don’t have a location of any…

Sample, J W – c1895

Mr Sample was a saddler, the street sign to the right of his premises is for Bridge Street which no longer exists. To the left is Herbert Sample, centre Thomas …

Schofield, Kenneth – 1948

Guiseley Amateur Operatic Society. Kenneth Schofield in a production of “Gypsy Love”, an operetta with music by Frank Lehar.

Sedgwick, Margaret – c1970

Abraham Moon & Sons, Guiseley, Margaret Sedgwick at work in the mill.

Shepherd, Mr & Mrs Thomas – c1900

Mr & Mrs Thomas Shepherd, Mr Shepherd was a Sunday School teacher at the Primitive Methodist Chapel on Otley Road, also known as the Providence Chapel.

Shepherd, Samuel – c1895

Samuel Shepherd outside his shop on Town Street, he is listed in Kelly’s Directory of 1889 as a grocer, provision dealer, assistant overseer and collector of income tax….

Simon, Jack and Mrs Simon – c1950s

Mr Jack Simon was employed at Wilson’s, Silver Cross, Nethermoor Works, Guiseley and was their photographer whose work graces their webpage on this site.

Slater, John William- 1967

John William Slater who was Mr. Slater’s blacksmith. The forge was on Otley Road, Guiseley, Library …

Smith, Arthur – c1910

Dave Kitchen has been in touch with me (airbhistory@aol.com) to tell me about his Grandad who is shown in this…

Smith, John Kirby, 1869-1953 – Photographer

To me this is what our Aireborough history is all about, read on and enjoy what has been discovered from this photograph of two octagonal religious…

Smith, Marjorie – 1970s

Abraham Moon & Sons: Seen here in the mill is Marjorie Smith, behind her are stocks of fabric produced at the mill.

Stanhope, George – c1910

George lived on Bingley Lands, before 1914 he had joined the Army and was posted to India. Mrs Winterburn received a …

Sullivan, Cathryn – c1968

Photo donated by Margaret Berry who has given some of the names as:- Back row from left to right: ?, Rosemary, Alf Roberts,…

Sunderland, Laurence – 1970s (Deceased)

Obituary for Mr Sunderland who was President of the Aireborough and Horsforth Museum Society (Now Aireborough Historical Society) 1976-1977, also Secretary 1977-1978.

Sutcliffe, Wendy – 1950s

Wendy Sutcliffe who worked in Chippindale’s shoe shop. Donated by Jane Blake.

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