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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Boulton, Elizabeth – Undated

The donor of this image Colleen Boulton tells us that this is her great grandmother Elizabeth Boulton nee Burgess and her brother.

Boulton, Lawrence – 1941/43

Lawrence Boulton serving in the Army during the 2nd World War, this photo was…

Braithwaite, Kathleen – c1976

Kathleen Braithwaite sitting on a motor bike which belonged to Ian Gillingham, in the background.

Brayshaw, Alfred & Mary c1910 onwards

Alfred is wearing a sailor suit, a very popular outfit for young boys at this time. He was a member of the Brayshaw family …

Brayshaw, Alfred Leslie – 1958 onwards

On the right is Mr A L Brayshaw, the two men are holding drawers which are to be fitted into a new showman’s living wagon….

Brayshaw, Phoebe – 1925

…Phoebe Brayshaw aged 69 going from her Kirk Lane home to shops in High Street. She would be…

Brayshaw, Sym – Undated

…he was a groom/gardener living in Kirk Lane and on December 13th 1905 married…

Brighton, PC – 1920s

…He was attached to the Skyrack Division initially and was transferred to Otley Division on February 1st, 1909. Percy’s first marriage to…

Bronte, Charlotte (Portrait) – c1841

…Patrick Bronte married Maria Branwell at St. Oswald’s Church, Guiseley. Charlotte was born on…

Brown, Andrew – 1980

The young man is Andrew Brown, then aged 17, he was an apprentice tuner….

Brown, Ann – 2014

Enjoying the annual Aireborough Historical Society dinner are Ann and Donald Exley and Ann Brown.

Brown, Ben – 1904

Ben Brown outside his mother’s green grocery shop on the Green, leaning nonchalantly on a pile of boxes and baskets….

Brown, Kenneth – 1966

Kenneth Brown is standing in the doorway of the family butcher’s shop at 2 Oxford Road,…

Brown, Thomas – Undated

Thomas Brown of Yeadon was the owner of Kirk Lane Mills. In common with many of his fellow…

Burditt MA., Thomas Reverend – Undated

…He married Anne Marie Fotherby in 1842 who, before her death in 1859, gave birth to seven offspring….

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