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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Forkin, Dougie – 1971

This was a dress rehearsal for the Top Youth Club competition, the club won this title 4 times….

Forsyth, C S Reverend – c1910

Charles Sweeting Forsyth (1862–1940) was born in Cumberland and his calling took him to Ripon, Bradford,…

Frankland, George Slater – c1914

George’s service record still exists and gives further details. He attested on December 1st 1915 in…

Garbutt, May – 1930s

Her name was May Garbutt (later May Baker) who lived in Rawdon. She was evidently a regular performer in…

Garland, Brian – 1970

The principals in this production of Iolanthe were, from left to right : Terry Lupton, Jean…

Garnett Family – 1800s

Residence The Knoll, Idle, Bradford. Son of the late Greenwood Garnett, born: Idle, October 1838….

Garnette, Barry – 1945

Party held outside 27 Gill Lane, names supplied by John Hopkinson who donated the photo.

German, Howard – c1951

A photograph of Howard aged about 4, so that would make it around 1951.

Gill, Harry – 1965

…The boy in the middle of the back row is holding a pair of clubs. Harry Gill is on the left and…

Gill, William & Elsie – 1914/18 Location Unknown

William is wearing his Army uniform posing with his wife Elsie, nee Hudson.

Gillingham Family – 1940s Onward

An Army photo with Andrew Gillingham on the right..

Gillingham, Ethel & Roy – c1950s

oy is the boy on his bicycle, seen in a garden on the Westfield estate, the lady is his…

Girt, Bob (Deceased) – 2012

Bob was the son of Robert John Girt and Mabel Enid Louise, apart from serving in the Army during the 2nd World War he…

Girt, Joyce – 2001/2

Aireborough Historical Society Trip. Members who visited Sutton Park, Sutton-on-the-Forest, Yorkshire.

Girt, Lionel – 1954

Photo taken in Malaya, perched on an Army vehicle are George L Routh on the left, Lionel Girt is the…

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