Formed in 1958 Aireborough Historical Society exists to help preserve the history of:

  • Carlton
  • Guiseley
  • Hawksworth
  • Rawdon
  • Yeadon
  • Plus some nearby locations

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Ward, Hilda – c1908

Hilda Ward in costume, dressed to take part in a show.

Warrent, Kathleen – 1971

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

Waterworth Family – c1894

Abraham Waterworth is the father, born 1852 in Yeadon, his wife was Sarah Jane nee Womersley, born 1856 in Yeadon. She is holding baby boy Rowan …

Watkinson, Alan (Deceased) – 1955

Newspaper reports on the death of Flying Officer Alan Watkinson in an air accident.

Watkinson, Margaret – 1938

Margaret was awarded 2nd prize in a nationwide drawing competition. Fellow pupils…

Waugh, Harry – 1969

Musician Harry Waugh holding a violin. Photographer Bryan Waite, donated by his family.

Wheatley Family – 1935 Onwards

Norman Wheatley is on the left, sister May in the middle and Frank Wheatley on the right.

Wheatley Family – c1952

The donor of this image John Wheatley is the child seen here with father George Wheatley…

Widderson, Julie – 2014

AHS Dinner, Rawdon. On the left is Julie Widderson with Mike and Val Luty.

Wilkinson, Anne – 1945

Party held outside 27 Gill Lane, names supplied by John Hopkinson who donated the photo.

Wilkinson, Colin – 1966

St. John’s 10th Airedale Scouts with Cubs and a Guide. Colin Wilkinson is at…

Wilkinson, Eric – 1945

Party held outside 27 Gill Lane, names supplied by John Hopkinson who donated the photo.

Wilkinson, Graham & John – 1971

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

Williams, Anita – 1970

The principals in this production of Iolanthe were, from left to right : Terry Lupton, Jean…

Windus, Irene – 1934

Lena Balmforth is holding a cane and wearing a patterned tie and shorts. The other dancers…

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