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Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1910 – 1937 (2)

Yeadon & Guiseley School 1921

Title Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School
Date 1921
Location Yeadon
Photo ID U16
Comment An Easter ramble to Timble for pupils. On the back row, left to right – F E Rogers, J Smith , G Brown , Hannah , Mellor, Shackleton. Two of the girls in front were F D Weyman and Gascoigne.
Yeadon & Guiseley School Hockey Team 1922

G143 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1922.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1922

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School hockey team (renamed Aireborough Grammar School in 1937).
On the back row left to right are: Winnie Sedgwick, Frances Pritchett, ?, Emily Cribb, Kathy Haley.
Seated Left to right: Kitty Burge, ?, Mary Cribb, ?.
In front left to right: Grace Verity, Daisy Crowe.

Yeadon & Guiseley School Football Team 1922

G142 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1922.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1922

This was the school football team (later renamed Aireborough Grammar School).
On the back row, second left is: Towers.
On the right end of the middle row is: Henson, at the front on the left is: B Bateman.

Yeadon & Guiseley School Cricket Team Undated

AA147 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, Undated.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – Undated

It is noted that Edwin Dooley was the scorer.

Yeadon & Guiseley School Football Team 1926/27

I020 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1926/27.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1926/27

This photo is cracked and stained, football team for 1926-7.

Yeadon & Guiseley School Hockey Team 1927

K42 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1927.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1927

Group of girls described as a sports team, however, in front of the date card is what looks like a cricket ball. Some of the girls have signed the back of the photo, they were: Ruth Rigby Dixon, Mercy A Ciyer, Marie Waite, Bertha Gutterridge, Emmie Griffiths, Jane Barnes, Gwen Clarke, Kathleen Flesher and Wendy Howard. Wendy Howard (back row 2nd in on right) daughter of Yeadon comedian Sydney Howard.

Yeadon & Guiseley School Hockey Team 1927/28

K41 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1927/28.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1927/28

Hockey team, names noted but not in order are:
Gladys Clarke, Rosamund Hurst, Kathleen Flesher, M Copley, E Garbutt, M Shackleton, M Fairburn, D Dibb, E Griffiths, K Dixon, M Grimshaw and Kathleen Schofield of Belmont Grove, Yeadon.

Yeadon & Guiseley School Cricket Team 1928

I017 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1928.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1928

The cricket team included: Ronald Midgely, E Emsley, H Marshall, J B Harrison-Griffiths, R Sedgewick, D Hitchinson.

Yeadon & Guiseley School Football Team 1928/29

I007 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1928/29.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1928/29

School football team, the boy on the left of the front row is Tom Emsley. The school name was changed in 1937 to Aireborough Grammar School.

Yeadon & Guiseley School Football Team 1929/30

K38 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1929/30.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1929/30

First XI football team, all the boys are named by surname only except for one:
On the back row, left to right are: Ganney, Dennison, Triffitt, Ogden and Law.

The seated row, left to right: Houseman, Dennison, Pitt, Kitson and Waite.

In front on the left is A Waite, a boy called Vickers is on the right.

Yeadon & Guiseley School Hockey Team 1929/30

K40 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1929/30.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1929/30

Hockey team wearing school uniform, names have been noted but not in order:
K Schofield (goal), R B E Field, L B B Denton (reserve), R H J Hunter, C H M Kitson, L H M Griffiths, R W M Beatty, R I D Dibb (Vice Captain), C F E Griffiths (Captain) L F Birch, LW A Bell (reserve).
N Sutcliffe and M Thompson were absent.

Yeadon & Guiseley Secondary School - Hockey Team 1929

I016 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1929.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1929

This photo has been badly creased.

The girls in this hockey team were: Elsie Field, Mary Grimshaw, Marjorie Tutson, Emmie Griffiths, Minnie Griffiths, Rose Clark, Florence Birch, Margaret Fairburn, Betty Sutcliffe, Daphne Brown.

Yeadon & Guiseley Secondary School - Class 1930

K39 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1930.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1930

Full names not supplied:
On the back row, left to right are: Exley, Wadsworth, V Toothill, Wilson, D Allen and Wood.
Seated row, left to right: M Griffiths, M Fairburn, G Pemberton, N Morris, E Field and N Huselby.
In front, left to right: Smith, B Denton, Robinson and A Stockhill.

Yeadon & Guiseley Secondary School - 
Footbal Team 1930/31

E332 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1930/31.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1930/31

Football team signed their names on the back of the photo, but not in order: R Aspey, C E Barnes (or Baines), Arthur Gemmell, J Vickers, L A Triffitt, W Hanson, L S Finch, E D Denison, A Waite, J H Bailey and F A Knapton.

Image donated by Freda Potts.

Yeadon & Guiseley Secondary School - Cricket Team 1931

T36 – Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School, 1931.

Yeadon and Guiseley Secondary School – 1931

Some players have been named:
On the back row, left to right are : ?,  Knapton , Hanson, J Vickers , ?

Middle row 2nd from the right is Fred Ogden, also middle row E Denison.
Seated front row is Ronald Money and J Lees.


Ronald Money was a member of Rawdon Cricket Club and died in 1933, 2 years after this photograph.

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Consolidated by Elaine Ellwood. 10 January 2022.
Last updated: 25 January 2023 – All images reviewed. 21 February 2022 – Photo ID: G142 & G143.

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