Yeadon East View United CC 1908/09

: A team of young cricketers who were:

Back Row Left to Right: Hanley, C Marshall, S Walker, S Drake, R A Hudson,

Seated Row Left to Right: F Braithwaite, A Shackleton, H Mercer, Only 2 names given for the 3 boys in front: F Lupton, and W Luty.

A team of young cricketers, named as :
Back Row Left to Right: Noaks, Walter Slater, Clarence Braithwaite, Stanley, Stanley, Clifford Jackson.

Seated Row Left to Right:  John Kirkbright, Harry Hudson, Alfred Darnborough.

Front: Fenwick, Cyril Waddington.


From the Aireborough Historical Society collection

Yeadon CC 1947

The Yeadon team played Ilkley at Guiseley for the Waddilove Trophy, the match was tied.

Standing from left to right are: E Towers, H Stott, J Gooder, W Cousins, J R Stansfield and A Sample.

Front from left to right: J Luty, Ernest Waddilove, donor of the trophy, J T Bell, G Hardcastle, Captain, L H Towers and A Booth

From the Aireborough Historical Society collection

Rawdon Old Boys FC 1949/50

Football team, beaten 1-0 at Ilkley in a final against Ilkley British Legion.

Alan Exley has the ball at his feet, other players in no order were: Kirkbright, Jim Illingworth, Newton, Jones, Mann, Keighley, Timmings, Pritchard and Meneer.

From the Aireborough Historcal Society collection

Rawdon Greenhill Methodist Rose Queen 1952/53

Attendant on the left is Val Hoare, attendant on the right is Margaret Telford. The lady wearing glasses is Mrs Rawnsley?, far right is Mrs Blackburn “she lived at Daisy Hill in Cragg Wood and did much charity work locally with churches, Darby and Joan Clubs, Townswomen’s Guilds etc. Her husband was a successful local businessman”. From the Aireborough Historical Society collection