| Title | St. John’s Church |
| Date | Undated |
| Location | Yeadon |
| Photo ID | HL101 |
| Comment | This text was with a sketch of the church: “South -Eastern view of St. John’s Church, Yeadon, in the Parish of Guiseley. The first stone of this Church was laid on the 5th day of April AD 1843 by Benj. Thompson Esq. to whom with Rev. Wm Clark Rector, W R C Stansfield Esq., Rich. Barwick Esq., John Womersley Esq., Will Turley Wsq., John White Esq., Rev. Wm. Lindley, Rev. Anthony Ibbetson, John Marshall Barwick Esq., the principal promoters of this good Work this plate is respectfully inscribed by their Obed. Serv. Walter Ramstone, Architect” |
HL102 – St. John’s Church, Undated.
St. John’s Church – Undated
Enlargement of the text of HL101 above.
D108 – St. John’s Church, 1909.
St. John’s Church – 1909
29th January 1909 – Seen from New Road Side (A65) is St Johns Church, on the right are Dinsdale Buildings.
M112 – St. John’s Church, 1912.
St. John’s Church – 1912
21st September 1912 – St Johns is the Parish Church for Yeadon.
BB025 – St. John’s Church, Undated.
St. John’s Church – Undated
A view of the church and graveyard.
C708 – St. John’s Church, Undated.
St. John’s Church – Undated
Another view of the church and graveyard.
W256 – St. John’s Church, 1937.
St. John’s Church – 1937
“A scene from “Christmas Te Deum” a pageant of Christmas given in St. John’s Church, Yeadon.
F182 – St. John’s Church, 1952.
St. John’s Church – 1952
Choirboys outside the church. Some of whom have been named but not in any order: Brian Meays, Alec Outing, Brian Wood, Calvin Weatherhead, Ken Farnell.
Image donated by Donald & Anne Exley.
F188 – St. John’s Church, 1954.
St. John’s Church – 1954
A mixed choir of boys, women and men, one boy named but not location – Brian Wood.
Image donated by Donald and Anne Exley.
FBA289 – St. John’s Church, c1957.
St. John’s Church – c1957
St. John’s Church Choir – names supplied are back row, left to right: Mr Blakey (Choirmaster), John Bateman, Tommy Dennison, Mr Walker, Calvin Weatherhead, Mr Exley, ? Brian Wood, Mr Mason, ? Jeremy Walker. Third row, left to right: Grace Prince, Anita Weatherhead, Marjory Bateman, Dorothy Peden, Judith Walker, Berly Mason. Second row, left to right: Malcolm Cockroft, John Scrivens, Alec Outing, Brian Meays, Norman Frankish, Richard Kirkbright, Anthony Dewhirst. First row, from left to right: David Naylor, ? Geoffrey Waite, ? Paul Mitchell, ? ? Anthony Lupton, Colin Jacques.
Donated by Geoffrey Waite.
C707 – St. John’s Church, Undated.
St. John’s Church – Undated
A view of the church which shows the tower in situ, this was taken down in 1974 as it was found not to have been properly bonded to the body of the church and was unsafe.
FBA008 – St. John’s Church, Undated.
St. John’s Church – Undated
St. John’s was the Parish Church for Yeadon.
T22 – St. John’s Church, Undated.
St. John’s Church – Undated
St. John’s Church between Henshaw Lane and New Road seen with the spire still in place. It was thought to be unsafe and removed in 1974.
A130 – St. John’s Church, 1972.
St. John’s Church – 1972
View of the Church Tower with clock.
St. John’s was built as a Chapel of Ease for the Parish Church of St. Oswald’s, Guiseley.
The foundation stone was laid in 1843, the church was consecrated and opened for worship on 18th July 1844.
The tower was later demolished as it had become unsafe.
E411 – St. John’s Church, 1974.
St. John’s Church – 1974
The church tower is encased in scaffolding for demolition, it was deemed to be unsafe and too expensive to repair.
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Consolidated by Linda Plonka. 02 February 2022.
Last updated: 18 January 2023 – All images reviewed.
