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Bairstow, George – Undated

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

Baker, Family – Undated

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

Balmforth, Lena – c1920s

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

Bancroft House

This photograph was originally taken onto a glass slide by E. E. Slater of Hopeville…

Bancroft House & Works

Bancroft House is at the top of Henshaw Lane, the Tarn public house is on the right edge. It was at some time the home of James Denison….

Bancroft Works

Located at the top of Henshaw Lane, the building has had a variety of occupants and businesses.

Band of Hope – 1894

A Band of Hope rally on Albert Square. The Band of Hope was founded in Leeds in 1847, it was…

Banks

View overlooks the Queensway estate with Guiseley beyond, note the number of mill chimneys in the distance.

Banksfield

The following three photographs show the construction work for new houses on…

Banksfield Mill 1869 – 1999

Scott and Rhodes owned the dyeworks, most of the employees finished working there in December 1998, the factory closed in January 1999. A housing estate is now on the site (April 2013).

Barber, Jackie – 1970s

A group of pupils who have received prizes….

Barcroft Grove

Barcroft Grove seen from New Road.

Barfield Avenue – 1966 Onwards

Number 40 Barfield Avenue is behind the Standard 10 car, (on the left) home of Ernest Shaw and his wife, grandparents of the donor …

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…

Barrage Balloon 1939-1945

A grainy photo showing a barrage balloon no doubt placed there to protect the…

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