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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Hatcher, Leonard – Undated

Leonard Hatcher of Mansell & Hatcher orchid growers, seen here in scout uniform with a few scouts….

Hathaway, Charlie – 1965

The location is the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel on Chapel hill, it was used as a meeting place for the club…

Havenhand, Andy – 1970s

A group of pupils who have received prizes, including Andy Havenhand.

Hemsworth, Wilf – 1966

John’s 10th Airedale Scouts with Cubs and a Guide. Colin Wilkinson is at the back…

Henson – 1922

This was the school football team (later renamed Aireborough Grammar School). On the back…

Herries, Mr & Mrs – c1800s

Mr Herbert Herries was a barrister and a nephew of Caroline Rachel Ore.

Hesp William – 1912

A horse and cart, holding the reins is William Hesp.

Hewitt, Kim – 1971

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

Hiley, Joseph – 1957

Joseph Hiley, born 1902, he became Lord Mayor of Leeds in 1957. Then MP for the Pudsey…

Hird, John & Mary – 1907

he sign above the door reads “John Hird Plumber Glazier and General Ironmonger. Established 1880” The shop windows are crammed with…

Hoare, Harold, Renie and Family – 1936

…The wedding reception was held there for Harold Hoare and Renie Long. They were married at St. Peter’s Church by…

Hobson, Family Archives – c1900s Onwards

Undated Portrait of Joseph Yeadon. Note he is wearing a dress as this was common practice for both sexes until…

Hobson, George Ronald – 1967

Mr Hobson was President of the Aireborough and Horsforth Museum Society (now Aireborough Historical Society) 1967-69….

Hobson, Gillingham, Braithwaite – c1946

A double wedding at Guiseley Register Office , on the left is Alan Hobson with his wife Lily. The couple on the right are…

Hogg, Family – 1960s

These two girls are Margaret Botterill and Christine Hogg….

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