Methley Community Archive Group

Methley residents, have you any old or new items, documents photos and family groups or place shots in or around Methley? Maybe you just like looking at old photographs. Choose from 5,227+ old and new photos from our 7+ year old database, number of folk who have contributed photos is now over 200 Worldwide, Brows and have a Golden Oldie  printed while you wait or bring in your own photo for enhancing and copying/enlarging. Search our full complement of Census discs. Refreshments while you brows.

Please visit the Methley Community Archive Group Mondays 10.00am till noon, opposite the Bit's n' Pieces, Main St, Mickletown village turn north where Church Lane meets Savile Road opposite the phone box then turn right at the mining memorial mini roundabout then four hundred yards on your right the car park on the east side of the Community Centre Building as seen below. For those that cant make it Monday Mornings we do apologise but this is the only open spot we can have at the Community Centre that is booked up on all other weekly time slots.

Community Centre In Snow

  Open every Monday morning 10.00am till 12 noon except bank holidays.

 Location: Methley Community Centre, 43 Main St, LS26 9JE. Opposite Bits 'n' Pieces. >>>>

                                                           Click here for Map.

                               A typical Monday morning at the centre.

                                                                                                                          The full Archive Team November 2008, Also Showing New Decor.

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 Methley Calendars

 Methley 2010 are out now at :-  £4.00p

 Methley 2009 last few left now. £3.85p

Come and be a part of the Methley Colour Patchwork

    

Correct size 4x4 and material type to match these can be posted free: Two Examples from lots already finished by Jenny Turner, she just loves to do them in her spare time, their is lots of time left before the massive Patchwork is sewn up :-

   

If you were once a Methley Resident and now live in other parts of the UK or abroad,  and still have Methley Village and Family photos and would like to have them entered on the Comma Net Website, please click on release Form Word Doc file below, MS Word, Print out, fill in, re-scan and E-Mail back to methley@uku.co.uk  with a copy of your print in JPG format, or print out a copy and  post with your photo with return postage to below address, Subject RE: Methley Archive Photos, we will be pleased to enter them on your behalf, you will be sent your Release Form Donor Number card so you can send further photos using your own Donor ID: number.

We have now 200 + Donor Members Donating Photos & Documents to this Group.

Please download file below:-

     

^ MS Word File ^                     ^ JPG File ^

Fill in and Re-Scan to 737 x 1000 pixels and e-mail to:-

methley@uku.co.uk 

or

Post to:-

Methley Community Archive.

37 Newmarket Lane,

Methley,

Leeds LS26 9DN,

West Yorkshire,

United Kingdom.

Our first Start Grant in 2001 was with Awards For All.

    Methley Community Archive Group founder Sponsor

Yorkshire

Evening Post

Community Cash Giveaway 2008

Can you see us Vera and May at the presentation dinner. ^ ^

Just some members of the 76 Clubs, Associations and Voluntary Organisations who received cheques totalling £50,000 from the YEP's bumper Community Cash Giveaway at St George's Crypt Centre. Now we can utilize this money for long awaited new Hardware to improve the running of our Public Monday Morning Meetings.

 Oakland's Residential Home   Sponsor

Twelve At The Top

Site Title: COLIN S. JEFFREY: York : TWELVE AT THE TOP                                    

THE STORY IN WORDS AND PICTURES OF LEEDS UNITED'S GREAT YEARS

URL: http://www.twelveatthetop.uku.co.uk/      Bi-Annual Sponsor

FOOTBALL IMAGES COLLECTION 1954 TO 1974

  Site Title: COLIN S. JEFFREY: FOOTBALL IMAGES COLLECTION 1954 TO 1974

URL: http://www.csjfootballimages.uku.co.uk/      Bi-Annual Sponsor

 

All above are Official Sponsor of the Methley Community Archive Group.

All Methley Photos Posted or presented on Monday Mornings are added to the Community Archive database at http://www.commanet.org/ Bi-annually.

Navigate top arrows on Comma net website to go threw all thumbnail pages & click on each thumbnail to go to each full size photo.

                                                                              if this dose not take you their please try:-

           http://www.commanet.org/

then find:- View a list of archives and areas
 

then find:- Methley, Leeds, West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire Joint Services

Bradford -- Calderdale -- Kirklees -- Leeds -- Wakefield

Archive Services

http://www.archives.wyjs.org.uk/index.htm

Pedigree of Savile of Methley Hall

http://www.rotherhamweb.co.uk/genealogy/methley.htm 

Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by last name

http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/gedx83.html

Just some Methley people, places and events listed on Wikipedia

 

John Savile, 1st Earl of Mexborough

George Savile (cricketer)

Henry Savile (Bible translator)

William Parrott

Methley

Mickletown

Methley railway station

West Yorkshire

Lionel de Welles, 6th Baron Welles

Sir Edward Dering, 3rd Baronet

Yorkshire Football League

Marquess of Halifax

Leeds Country Way

 Sir John Reresby, 2nd Baronet

Elsdon

CMS Yorkshire league

Edward Schroeder Prior

We still need sponsorship for:

Computers Hardware, Software i.e. Program Installation discs, Web Hosting to comm@NET uploading and regular updating, Training, Camera equipment, Printing Equipment and Projecting Equipment, Area Archive Books & Maps, Census Returns CD ROMs, and Project Printing equipment.

phone. 0113 2823273

E-Mail methley@uku.co.uk 

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