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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Barrett, James Wilson – Undated

..He was foreman overseeing the construction of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel on Oxford Road, a tale told by the….

Barrett, Jack – 1950s

Jack Barrett was a foreman for Aireborough Council, working on building roads for the Queensway estate.

Barrett, Elizabeth Driver – Undated

Elizabeth was the sister of Mrs Coupland who had the bakers and confectionery business on Yeadon High Street….

Barker, Faye – Undated

Faye lived on Woodlea Road in the Westfield area of Yeadon, she is standing outside a MAP bungalow. This type of temporary home…

Balmforth, Lena – c1920s

Lena Balmforth is on the right dressed as a leading man. It is traditional in pantomimes that…

Barber, Jackie – 1970s

A group of pupils who have received prizes….

Baker, Family – Undated

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

Bairstow, George – Undated

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

Bailey, Tom & Hannah – 1915

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

Bailey, Margaret – c1900s

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

Bailey, Evelyn – 1912

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

Burditt MA., Thomas Reverend – Undated

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

Brown, Ann – 2014

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

Bronte, Charlotte (Portrait) – c1841

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

Beveridge, William & Family – c1898

William and Annie Beveridge with Nellie and Ray who were the parents of Muriel Kirkbright.

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