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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Early Vehicles in Aireborough…

Aireborough Fire Brigades and Joint Service (1)

Nine uniformed members of Guiseley Fire Brigade with a horse drawn fire engine….

Buttery Bus – 1923

The owner of this bus was Mrs Sarah Buttery of 27 Cross Green, Otley. She was one of the…

Coach Trips

A charabanc outside the Station Hotel, it has caught the attention of onlookers.

Coach Trips (2)

St. Andrew’s Church Trip – Members of St. Andrew’s Church aboard a charabanc ready for an excursion.

First Tram to Rawdon & Yeadon 1909

The decorated tram is outside Benton Congregational Church, at the junction with Green Lane and New Road Side….

Hesp William – 1912

A horse and cart, holding the reins is William Hesp.

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Early Vehicles