| Title | Hopeville |
| Date | c1910 |
| Location | Yeadon |
| Photo ID | G440 |
| Comment | Image of a man holding a baby titled “My Dear Little Son”, the scene was captured on a glass slide by E E Slater, probably in the grounds of Hopeville House, Yeadon. |
E464 – Hopeville, 1915.
Hopeville – 1915
A splendid image of a classic car and passengers, unfortunately the identity of these people is unknown. The image was taken on a glass slide by E E Slater and digitally transferred by John Hobson.
G399 – Hopeville, 1915.
Hopeville – 1915
A group photo taken on a slide by E E Slater, on 24th May 1915. Judging by the date it could well have been one of the Whitsuntide gatherings held at Slater’s home Hopeville for members of Queen Street Methodist Chapel.
H218 – Hopeville, 1916.
Hopeville – 1916
Whit Monday entertainment at Hopeville, the home of E E Slater, these people would have been members of Queen Street Chapel.
H219 – Hopeville, 1916.
Hopeville – 1916
Whit Monday entertainment at Hopeville, the home of E E Slater, these people would have been members of Queen Street Chapel.
C334 – Hopeville, 1918.
Hopeville – 1918
Murgatroyd Girls – These two girls are a mystery, nothing is known about them.
I think that this photograph was taken at the top end of my garden. (Carlo Harrison)
Original image on a glass slide taken by E E Slater of Hopeville House, Yeadon.
F479 – Hopeville, 1920.
Hopeville – 1920
Seems to be a chilly day, many of the ladies are wearing furs and carrying umbrellas. Photographer E E Slater.
J628 – Hopeville, 1920.
Hopeville – 1920
A Methodist Circuit garden party held in the grounds of Hopeville House. The immediate post WW1 period brought a change in ladies’ fashions as seen here, shorter skirts and smaller hats very different to the elaborate Edwardian gowns and millinery women had worn in the pre-war period.
SL028 – Hopeville, 1922.
Hopeville – 1922
Children dressed in their new Whitsuntide clothes out for a walk, probably with a Chapel group having left Hopeville House. The location is the bottom of the High Street, behind them is the Steep (Town Street) and to the right is Silver Lane.
This photograph was originally taken onto a glass slide by E. E. Slater of Hopeville, Yeadon. It has been digitally transferred for us by John Hobson.
Previous Comments:
Michele
We used to help Dad with the garden when we were little. Our house was built in the grounds of Hopeville House. We used to find old coins and bits of fancy crockery. I wish we had kept them.
23 November 2016.
Consolidated by Jack Brayshaw. 20 May 2021.
Last updated: 20 December 2022 – All images updated. 27 October 2021 – Photo ID: C334. 06 August 2021 – Photo ID: G440 & SL028. 29 July 2021 – Photo ID: E464.
