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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Johnson, David – 1971

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

Johnson, Fred – 1916

…Fred was killed in action in France. He had joined the Duke of Wellington’s Regiment in …

Johnson, Judith – 1971

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

Johnston, Percy PC – 1920s

PC Johnston was one of the area’s policemen in the 1920s.

Jones, H S – 1960s

Mr Jones was President of the Aireborough and Horsforth Museum Society (now AHS) 1964-1965….

Jones, May & Nina (Mac Sisters) – c1930s

May Jones and her sister Nina performed as the Mac Sisters, although she is on her own in…

Jordan, Jessie – c1927 Onward

Jessie Jordan poses in front of a classical temple.

Jordan, R – 1975

>R Jordan was President of the Aireborough and Horsforth Museum Society 1975-1976,…

Jordan, Reg – 1930

…The location was the White Swan cricket ground, Yeadon greengrocer Fred…

Kaye, Allan – 1950s

Greengrocer Allen Kaye with his two sons Douglas and Barry, the boy on the bicycle to the left is…

Keighley, Willie – Undated

Mr Keighley was a professional dancer, his wife was Amy Parker. She was connected…

Kemp, Family – 1940s

…At the front on the left is George L Routh who donated the photo, moving right are his sister…

Kendall, Family Album – c1895/1917

This photo album was a gift made to Mrs Emily Kendall. It was an event to have a photo taken in the early days of photography, the resulting images were treasured….

Kendall, J H F Reverend – 1849

…In the 17th page of this day’s Intelligencer will be found an account of the presentation of a silk…

Kenion, William – c1880

William Kenion lived at Willow Cottage, Sandy Way, Yeadon. He was an influential figure in the religious…

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