C018 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
Stained glass window in St. Oswald’s Church, dedicated to St. Oswald patron saint of the church.
D069 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
A view of St. Oswald’s Church interior.
W646 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
An interior view of the church.
A383 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
Interior view of St. Oswald’s, showing the nave and East Window.
The present nave was constructed in 1910, the East Window dates from the 15th Century.
C135 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
Ancient Cross and stone fragments inside St. Oswald’s Church.
The pieces which make up the cross date back to the Anglo-Saxon period of the late 9th Century.
The cross is 6 foot tall with the decorated shaft on a plain base and has a headstone.
A417 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
The pieces which make up the cross date back to the Anglo-Saxon period of the late 9th Century.
The cross is 6 foot tall with the decorated shaft on a plain base and has a headstone.
The portion in view has a knotwork pattern incised on it.
A421 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
A front view which shows the shaft of the cross, it stands in the church Baptistry.
It is decorated with an incised knotwork pattern.
X622 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
The Saxon Cross.
X621 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
The font.
Z47 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
Installation of a new Rector from left to right are:
Mr R G Rawnsley, Churchwarden , Dr Kitson-Clarke,
Rev. A Edgar, Rural Dean, Rev Francis,, C T Weeks, cross bearer.
Rev Michael Parke , H Firth, Registrar, Rev Samuel Vaughan,
Mr A E Blagg, Churchwarden.
P435 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
An open-air service held on Towngate around the town Cross and Stocks, possibly this was part of the St. Oswald’s Day celebrations, crowds surround a group of clergymen.
W092 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
The Junior Fellowship of St. Oswald’s Church, meetings were held in the Parish Hall which was an old tithe barn. It was destroyed by fire in 1972.
Donated by Nita Learmonth.
R270 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
The Reverend Thomas stands in the doorway of the old Rectory.
D266 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
A procession of Clergy and congregation outside the church on Towngate.
Donated by Colleen Boulton.
G133A – St. Oswald’s Church, 1926.
St. Oswald’s Church – 1926
A group of Clergy and Dignitaries are grouped round the Cross and Stocks on Towngate.
In front on the left edge is F T Walsh, Churchwarden. Continuing to the right are Canon Whincup, Bishop’s Chaplain, J H Sunderland Chairman of Guiseley Urban District Council, Dr. Perowne Bishop of Bradford, Canon Shipman, Bishop’s Chaplain Diocesan Recorder, Mr Elliott Churchwarden. In the left background is the Cross Inn, the licensee’s name was Harvey Kaye.
There was also a notice advertising a production of “Charley’s Aunt”.
D002 – St. Oswald’s Church, 1926.
St. Oswald’s Church – 1926
A group of clergymen, photo taken on the occasion of the annual St. Oswald’s Festival.
On the left is Rev. Reid, next Rev. Simms-Reeve, then Canon Howson and Rev. Warburton on the right.
G138 – St. Oswald’s Church, Undated.
St. Oswald’s Church – Undated
A procession of Choir and Clergy outside St. Oswald.s Church.
