Category Archives: Haworth

Frank Mawson Bailey

Private Frank Mawson Bailey, 2nd/5th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Service number 203252. [caption id="attachment_5356" align="alignnone" width="242"] Private Frank Mawson Bailey.[/caption] Frank was born on November 15 1889, registered in Keighley in the last quarter of the year. Parents William and Margaret Ann Bailey. He was baptised on December 15 at St Michael and All Angel's…
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Bell brothers of Haworth

The Bell brothers of Haworth All these lads were born at Marrick in North Yorkshire and the family came to live in Haworth around the turn of the century in 1899. They lived at 2, Thomas Street, just up the Brow from Bridgehouse Lane where Haworth war memorial now stands. Joseph James Bell [caption id="attachment_5256"…
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