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Hobson, Family Archives – c1900s Onwards

Hobson Family Archives c1900s

Title Hobson Family Archive
Date c1900s onwards
Location Guiseley
Photo ID W566
Comment Undated Portrait of Joseph Yeadon. Note he is wearing a dress as this was common practice for both sexes until the child was out of nappies. Donated by Christine Hobson.
Hobson Family Archives c1910

W567 – Honora Yeadon, c1910.

Hobson Family Archives – c1910

Portrait of a young Nora (Honora) Yeadon.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

W568 – Mary & Honora Yeadon, c1912.

Hobson Family Archives – c1912

Portrait of Mary & Honora Yeadon. Mary became the mother of John Hobson.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives c1914

W569 – Honora, Joseph & Mary Yeadon, c1914.

Hobson Family Archives – c1914

Another portrait of three of the children Honora, Joseph & Mary.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives c1914

W565 – Honora, Joseph & Mary Yeadon, c1914.

Hobson Family Archives – c1914

Portrait of three of the siblings of Alice Hardy, (Nee Yeadon).

One the left is Honora (Nora), then Joseph and Mary (who married Ronnie Hobson). See W555.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives c1914

W563 – Jim Lupton & Mother, c1914.

Hobson Family Archives – c1914

A family portrait of Jim Lupton & his mother. There was a teacher called Jim Lupton at St. Oswald’s School. (A Jim Lupton was born 1916 in the Wharfedale District)

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Additional Research – W563 & W564 below.

Jim (1915 – 1985) and Gilbert were brothers and the sons of Seth Lupton and Ethel Young who married in August 1910 at Yeadon St. John’s. Seth was a dyer and their first family home was Derby Road in Rawdon. He died in 1947, their mother in 1946, from tuberculosis.

Helen M.

14 May 2023.

Hobson Family Archives c1924

W564 – Gilbert Lupton, c1924.

Hobson Family Archives – c1924

A portrait of Gilbert Lupton as a child. Presumably brother to Jim. (A Gilbert Lupton was born in Wharfedale district in 1924)

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives c1920s

W562 – Christmas Play, St. Oswald’s, c1920s.

Hobson Family Archives – c1920s

A Christmas Nativity Play being performed at St. Oswald’s Church.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives c1920s

W556 – Hobson Family?, c1920s.

Hobson Family Archives – c1920s

Unknown couple. (Possibly Hobson Family) Riding a motor cycle Reg: CH 1932, which dates it to the 1920s.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives c1920s

W557 – Hobson Family? c1920s.

Hobson Family Archives – c1920s

The lady 2nd right at the front & the man 2nd left rear are the same as the previous photo.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives c1920s

W573 – Mr & Mrs Jowett, c1920s.

Hobson Family Archives – c1920s

A holiday snap of Mr & Mrs Jowett at Bridlington.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives c1920s

W572 – Gillian or Lilian Shepherd, c1920s.

Hobson Family Archives – c1920s

The back of the picture says “from Gillian or Lilian” but doesn’t give her surname.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives c1920s

W575 – Lilian Shepherd, c1920s.

Hobson Family Archives – c1920s

Two ladies, one of which is Lilian Shepherd. (Ed. I would say that Lilian is the lady on the left when you compare the image of W572 above.)

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives Undated

W560 – Hobson Family ? Undated.

Hobson Family Archives – Undated

A married couple, possibly Hobson family, they also appear on W559 on holiday together.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives Undated

W561 – Lilian Shepherd, Undated.

Hobson Family Archives – Undated

A married couple, possibly Hobson family, they also appear on W559 on holiday together.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives

W559 – Hobson Family ? Undated.

Hobson Family Archives – Undated

As per W560 & W561 above.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives Undated

W574 – Ronnie & Mary Hobson, Undated.

Hobson Family Archives – Undated

A holiday picture of Ronnie & Mary Hobson (Nee Yeadon) who were the parents of John Hobson on holiday at the seaside.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives

W571 – John Hobson? Undated.

Hobson Family Archives – Undated

Christine Roberts is sure this is a young John Hobson.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives

W558 – Unknown Lady, Undated.

Hobson Family Archives – Undated

This could be the woman in W557, looking all dressed up, possibly for stage production.

(Ed. Sorry I disagree and I believe this image is of Mrs Hardy W555 below, when she was slightly younger. Do you agree? Always open to be corrected. 01 March 2023.

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Hobson Family Archives 1950s

W555 – Mrs Hardy, 1950s.

Hobson Family Archives – 1950s

Mrs Hardy, of 3 West End Terrace, Guisley.
She was the aunt of John Hobson (whose archive and photographs have come from). He maiden name was Alice Yeadon & had two sisters, Honora (Nora) & Mary who married Ronnie Hobson & had John, Kay & Paul. (All the data for W555 – W575 are provided by Christine Roberts from the Hobson Archive.)

Donated by Christine Hobson.

Consolidated by Jack Brayshaw. 01 March 2023.
Last updated: 01 March 2023.

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