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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Teale, Helen Annie – 1929

On the left is Phyllis Baldwin who married F E Rogers, next…

Teale, Sarah & Mary – 1921

Sarah Teale with her grand-daughter Mary, one of a batch…

Thornton, May Elizabeth – 1953

May Elizabeth Thornton, mother of the donor of the photo Dennis Thornton….

Trewatha, Ernest – c1980

This is the weaving department, operative Ernest Trewatha is standing next…

Waite, Family – 1870s

The Waite’s lived at the end of Carlton Lane, Guiseley. On the back row, left,…

Waite, Mrs – c1870s

…She is wearing a fashionable dress with “Leg of Mutton” sleeves, her waist is tiny and would have…

Walker, Graham – 1953/67

he person on the left of this picture is Graham Walker who as curate, lived…

Watmough, John & Hannah – 1908

Dressed in a clowns costume and riding a Rudge Whitworth cycle is John Watmough. The…

Watson, Harry – c1890s

Harry Watson was a Primitive Methodist and acted as “rod wielder” in the Sunday School…

Watts, Marjorie – c1968

Photo donated by Margaret Berry who has given some of the names as:- Back row from left…

Whitaker, John – 1909

John Whitaker was a Sunday School superintendent at Guiseley Primitive Methodist Chapel which…

Wigglesworth, Freddie – c1963

Silver Cross Works, Guiseley. Seen in the despatch department with new…

Wilkinson, Pat – c1970

Abraham Moon & Sons, Guiseley. Pat Wilkinson who was employed as a warper.

Williams, Susan – Undated

Wilson’s Silver Cross Works, Guiseley. Seen with 2 children on a rocking…

Winter, Elsie – 1930s

Elsie lived in the Springfield area, this photo was taken in Blackpool….

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