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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Armitage Family – c1890

At the time George was a warehouseman, although in later life he became a Nurseryman and was an employer.

Arnold, Mike – 1971

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

Arundel, Valerie – 1951

The photo was taken from 9 Quarry Mount looking towards Windmill Fold…

Ashcroft, Mr Alfred E & Mrs Anne – 1958

Miss Anne Rhodes of Rawdon, married Alfred Edward Ashcroft of Newcastle on July 26th 1958.

Ashworth, Horace & Olive

Horace Ashworth with his wife Olive nee Harrison.

Asquith, Ian – 2014

Ada Loukes and Ian Asquith enjoying the Aireborough Historical Society annual dinner at Peasehill House.

Atkinson, Eliza Ann – c1920s

… though to come to Guiseley Eliza had to walk from Pepper Road, Hunslet, Leeds, with her two children. ….

Atkinson, Samuel – 1794

Thomas Clegg would be “charged with the killing Samuel Atkinson of Yeadon….

Bailey, Evelyn – 1912

Two children who were appearing in the pantomime, Evelyn Bailey is on the left, Dolly Waterhouse…

Bailey, Margaret – c1900s

The two characters were played by Charlotte Jones (Nee Marshall) and Margaret Bailey who was married to Frank Chaney.

Bailey, Mary – 1940s

Chippindale’s Shop, Guiseley. Shop assistant Mary Bailey, she emigrated to New Zealand.

Bailey, Tom & Hannah – 1915

On the front of the invitation are photographic portraits of Tom Bailey and Hannah Cooper….

Bairstow, George – Undated

…George Bairstow, in one he is working on a scrap lorry in the other he is smartly dressed in…

Baker, Family – Undated

This is fireman George Baker, father of the donor of the photo Jean Walker (nee Baker). He married Mary Peel….

Baker, Harry – c1920s

Harry Baker’s wedding, he married Doris ? in the 1920s…

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