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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Starkie, Pat – 1971

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

Stevens, Carol – 1952

Carol Stevens & Alan Pickles. The children are outside 6 Woodlea Road, which was then a MAP bungalow, houses built for workers at the AVRO factory…

Stewart, Elsie – c1912

Elsie Stewart, a singer and Dancer with the “Starlights”.

Storey, Linda – 2014

Archive Team AHS, Yeadon. March 2014. Linda Storey and Edwy Harling, they both work on computers creating an on-line index for the archive collection. …

Stott, Bryan & Sheila – 2014

AHS Dinner, Rawdon. Sheila and Bryan Stott relaxing after dinner at Peasehill House.

Stott, Edward – c1900s

Edward was a weaver at Nunroyd Mill, his wife was called Martha. In this photo he is enjoying smoking a clay pipe, complete with a smokers hat.

Stott, Edward & Martha – 1890

The woman standing on the right was Mrs Martha Stott, she has a hand on the shoulder of her husband Edward who is seated in front of her. The girl in front…

Sugden, C M – 1965/66

C M Sugden was President of the Aireborough and Horsforth Museum Society 1965/66 (now Aireborough Historical Society), he was also Clerk to the Committee 1960/61.

Sullivan, Cathryn – c1968

Photo donated by Margaret Berry who has given some of the names as:- Back row from left to right: ?, Rosemary, Alf Roberts,…

Sunderland, Laurence – 1970s (Deceased)

Obituary for Mr Sunderland who was President of the Aireborough and Horsforth Museum Society (Now Aireborough Historical Society) 1976-1977, also Secretary 1977-1978.

Sutcliffe, H D & Family – 1960/61

President of the then Aireborough and Horsforth Museum Society (now Aireborough Historical Society) 1960/61, the first botanical recorder 1957-1960, also Honorary Vice president 1977.

Sutcliffe, Wendy – 1950s

Wendy Sutcliffe who worked in Chippindale’s shoe shop. Donated by Jane Blake.

Sutcliffe, William Arthur Oddy – Undated

Residence Westfield Yeadon and 11 Manningham Lane Bradford. Eldest surviving son of the late James Sutcliffe LD SRCS etc. of London….

Symonds, Jim – Undated

Jim was a chimney sweep and is congratulating the bride and groom. A tradition said to date back to Medieval times when a sweep saved the life of a King when his horse bolted….

Thomas, Albert Smithson – Undated

Albert Smithson Thomas outside his fish and chip shop and restaurant at the corner of New Road Side and South Street. In addition, he also ran a car hire…

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