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Charities 1950s
Title Yeadon Charities
Date 1950s
Location Yeadon
Photo ID F080
Comment Yeadon Charities Association members.

Yeadon Charities Association members who were:
Back row left to right: Harry Thompson, Harold Slater, George Flescher, Rev. George Sully, Sam Rhodes, Herman Jenkinson, Arthur Preston, Alter Pitchfork.

3rd row left to right: Charles Machell, Fred Flescher, Mr McDermid, Fred Eastwood, Isaac Swires, Harry Lee, Eric Blackwell.

2nd row left to right: Mrs Machell, Mrs H Lee, Mrs Petty, Mrs Dennison, Mrs Preston, Mrs Forkins, Mrs Sutcliffe, Mrs Roberts.

Front row left to right: Mrs Rawnsley, Mrs G Flescher, Mrs Hartley, Mrs I Flescher Queen, Miss Stevenson, Mrs Harold Brayshaw, Mrs Sim Brayshaw. Mrs Drake.

Charities 1953

D329 – Yeadon Charities, 1953.

Yeadon Charities – 1953

An advertisement for a pageant and regatta held by Yeadon Charities.

Image donated by Brian Triffit.

Charities 2016

C921 – Yeadon Charities, 2016.

Yeadon Charities – 2016

26th November 2016:  Yeadon Charities Christmas Fayre.

The proceeds from the fayre go towards the cost of the annual old folks seaside trip.

There were stalls, Santa and a box office booking seats for the Charities pantomime, Jack & the Beanstalk given in January 2017, money raised also for the seaside trip.

Gerald Long, President of Aireborough Historical Society, sold the 2017 calendar.

Photographer Carlo Harrison.

Charities 2016

C922 – Yeadon Charities, 2016.

Yeadon Charities – 2016

As above.

Charities 2016

C923 – Yeadon Charities, 2016.

Yeadon Charities – 2016

As above.

Charities 2016

C926 – Yeadon Charities, 2016.

Yeadon Charities – 2016

As above.

Charities 2017

L782 – Yeadon Charities, 2017.

Yeadon Charities – 2017

A photograph taken by Carlo Harrison showing the Yeadon Charities Xmas Fayre in December 2017.

The fayre was held in the town hall, a busy event with colourful stalls attracting shoppers and children to visit Father Christmas.  All profits go towards the annual old folks trip to the sea-side.

Consolidated by Jack Brayshaw. 17 October 2021.
Last updated: 26 January 2023 – All images reviewed.

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