Special Archives

Special archives that we use in our research. Links give further information on a separate page, and can also be accessed through 'Research - Special Archives' in the main menu bar.


We also access several unique local archives held at Keighley Library. (links go to pages with more information):
Keighley News on Microfilm (WW1 and WW2) (servicemen's names listed in index cards)
Keighley War Scrapbook (WW2) (servicemen's names listed in index cards)
Keighley's Gallant Sons (this book lists those who volunteered before conscription began)
Keighlian Magazine (The magazine of Keighley Boys Grammar School)
Herbert A. France Archive [BK424] (He was a sub-editor for the Keighley News who saved everything in scrapbooks and diaries for the period)
6th Volunteer Battalion West Riding Regiment - Adjutant's Photo Album [BK34/1a] Local obituaries (names listed in index cards)
Keighley War Hospital - Register of Patients [BK39]

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