What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Jonathan Peate JP (1837-1924) Born in a weaver's cottage in Yeadon. Philanthropist and owner of Nunroyd Mills (built 1868, demolished 1987). he dontaed land and money for the benefit of the people of Yeadon & Guiseley including Yeadon Town Hall Square; also Kirk Lane Park (1907), and Nethermoor Park. Chairman of Wharfedale Board of Guardians for 25 years. Recorded plaque organisation: Aireborough Civic Society: Guiseley, Rawdon & Yeadon.
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- Betty Longbottom, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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- Chris Minto, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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