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Lawn, Wilfred & Family – Undated

Wilfred and Annie Lawn with their children Doris, Elsie, Ethel and Wilf, the family…

Lawson Family – 1867 – 1918

…William Henry Lawson born Worlds End, Yeadon, 1867 (d 1954).

Lea Field Villas

A row of substantial stone houses on Dib Lane.

Leafield Cottage

Leafield Cottage is located off Dib Lane in the New Scarborough area, the sign indicates the cottage was probably built in 1850.

Leafield Mills 1884 – 1984

Leafield Mills was built by William Starkey, he wanted to power the mill using a perpetual motion device based on the Biblical story told in the book of Ezekiel, “A wheel within a wheel”….

Learmonth, Rex – 2012

…He donated land and money for the benefit of the people of Yeadon and Guiseley including Yeadon…

Lecture Hall

The Lecture Hall was built as the New Wesleyan Reform Chapel which opened in 1855. The growing congregation needed larger premises so Queen Street Chapel was built…

Ledgard Bus Tickets

A collection of bus tickets issued by the Samuel Ledgard bus company….

Lee, Elliott & Mary – 1930

…Mary and Dora’s mother was Carrie Preston, nee Brayshaw, the daughter of William and…

Lee, Fred – c1900s

Fred Lee driving a cart & horse for his father James Lee of Idle….

Lee, Morris – Undated

Morris Lee was a popular Yeadon entertainer and ventriloquist, seen here with his dummy Jack.

Lee, Mr & Mrs Joe – Undated

Mr and Mrs Joe lee at the back door of their home on Gill Lane. It was the first house …

Lee, Tom – 1920

Tom Lee was a greengrocer, seen here with his horse and cart. His business was based…

Leeds & Bradford Airport

Construction of new road layout necessary for the Leeds Bradford Airport…

Leeds & Bradford Airport – (1)

The first charter flight to Dublin, Ned McKenna is on the extreme right. J Corrigan is partly hidden 3 places to the left, Matt Keighley is 4th to the left wearing a light coloured mac.

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Early Vehicles