Nora Cox
They presented Nora with a beautiful inscribed cut glass bowl at the Banqueting Suite at Leeds Civic Centre in November, 2002. Nora had earlier been nominated for Supervisor of the … Continue Reading →
Category: Characters
Dorothy Masterman MBE
Congratulations Dot Seage (that’s to those of us who were school classmates) on being awarded the MBE – that is being appointed a member of the Order of the British … Continue Reading →
Harry Wright (Flash)
More affectionately known as Flash. I first remember him as a coal humper delivering sacks of coal (half cwt) with Neville Thompson. Hard and thirsty work filling the sacks at … Continue Reading →
Don Beilby
Probably the most visible person in the village, notwithstanding that his 6’ 3” frame has been on view in some capacity for 60 odd years or more. Don is most … Continue Reading →
Harry Fenwick Moore
September 1948, and Harry of 63 Savile Road was admitted as a Serving Brother of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, after having been actively involved in first aid … Continue Reading →
Ronald Lewis
Born in Methley at St Margarets Road, the family later moving to the ‘newer’ houses on Savile Road. Ron attended Mickletown School from 1931 to 1937 and then on to … Continue Reading →
Alma Townend
An avid supporter of the village community (has been all her life). Read any of the back copies of the Livewire and Messenger magazines and you will recognise the hand … Continue Reading →