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Henshaw Lane (C of E) School, 1847 – 1907

This image is of Henshaw Lane, the large building on the right at the junction with Gill Lane…

Henson – 1922

This was the school football team (later renamed Aireborough Grammar School). On the back…

Hepworth & Grandage – 1977

A staff group, 2nd from the right wearing glasses is Laurie Clements, he is the grandfather of the donor of the photo David Clements.

Hewitt, Kim – 1971

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

High Croft House

High Croft House was once the home of the Myers family on Silver Lane, Suffolk Court Surgery is now in the vicinity. The photo was taken during the severe…

High Street 1860 to present (01)

An early view of the upper High Street looking back towards Albert Mill on the left, Albert Square to the right of the chimney and Cemetery Road and the last house on…

High Street 1860 to present (02)

View of the High Street from the lens of E E Slater on a glass slide, on the right edge is the Rawdon Co-op which is now a St. Gemma’s charity shop….

High Street 1860 to present (03)

At the left edge is Robert Howard’s shop selling stockings. E Howgate “Licensed game dealer “has festooned his premises with rabbits, fowl and game birds, he has also put a stand at the edge of…

High Street 1860 to present (04)

c1910 – L Myers’ premises on the High Street, he was a painter and decorator, paperhanger and contractor. This wooden unit had …

High Street 1860 to present (05)

1930 – On the left edge is Ben Brown’s greengrocers, goods are displayed outside the shop a delivery bicycle is also outside. On the wall facing a notice lists the advantages of Yeadon Picture…

High Street 1860 to present (06)

1960s – On the left, the white building is Yeadon Picture House, now the Aviator Inn. A sign for Crockatt’s dry cleaners is on the right.

High Street 1860 to present (07)

This is the lower end of the High Street looking directly across to Town Street (The Steep). On the left is Ivegate with Silver Lane with…

High Street 1860 to present (08)

n the left side of the road is the side of the Liberal Club, then a dry cleaners, Yeadon Picture House is located at the bend in the street with display cases on the wall. On the right are…

High Street 1860 to present (09)

Looking across the High Street from the junction with Silver Lane, Ivegate is on the right. On the left edge is the Post Office. At the corner with …

High Street 1860 to present (10)

1999 – On the left is the Albert Inn, this is the upper or “top end” of the High Street.

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