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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Woods, Clive – 2012

A Blue Plaque placed in Nunroyd Park to honour Jonathan Peate near his former home…

Wrangham-Hardy, James Francis – 1953/67

Born on July 26th 1911, John Francis Wrangham-Hardy was Rector of St. Oswald’s Church 1953-1967.

Wray Family – c1918

This photo was donated by Melvyn Wray who also supplied the names together with Steve…

Wright, Jim – 1982

Aireborough Historical Society Trip. A trip to Shrewsbury, Jim Wright is taking a photo.

Yates/Habishaw Wedding – 1920

The marriage of Charles Yates to Clarice Habishaw, he ran a saleroom in Guiseley for many years and…

Yeadon, Bob – 1954

Bob Yeadon was initially a gas fitter and later became a sales manager (for Cannons).

Yeadon, Edward, – Undated

At the back left to right: Sam Kilburn (Snr), Edward Yeadon, Emily Clayton (nee Kilburn), Hercliffe Clayton.

Yeadon, Eva – c1912

A beautiful portrait of Eva Yeadon (Mrs Hawarth).

Yeadon, John – The Journal of, 1764 – 1843 by David Kitchen

John Yeadon lived in Yeadon and worked in a trade allied to the woollen textile industry.

Yeadon, Mitchell – c1910

Three men stand with a lorry, script at the bottom of the image reads….

Young, Gladys – 1934

Lena Balmforth is holding a cane and wearing a patterned tie and shorts. The other dancers were: Gladys Young, Rispah Smith, Irene Windus, Ivy Smith, Kitty Marriot.

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