Horsforth, Woodside Church 1901
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Among the more colourful sects to establish themselves in Leeds were the Swedenborgians and the Inghamites. The Swedenborgians arrived in 1816 but struggled to survive, and were without a minister for almost 50 years. The Inghamites, once a force to be reckoned with in the Leeds area, declined throughout the 1870s and 80s, and finally disbanded in the 1890s.

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A Selection of Memories from Horsforth

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Horsforth

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The "Castle" where my little brother had his hair washed!
Sunday School! Yuk!!!
Where lots of us started our under age drinking in the little back room. Early 70s
The Armstrong family moved to Horsforth from Armley in 1938. I was only 1yr old so cannot remember the move. Mum and Dad bought a house at no 15 Charles Street. My earliest memories must have been in March 1941, the nights that Leeds and Kirkstall Forge were bombed. The houses in Charles Street do not have cellars, but I do remember hearing the air raid warning and going down the cellars in Rose ...see more