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John Legg, arrested for stealing beer

John Legg, arrested for stealing beer

Name: John Legg.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 19 September 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-77-John Legg..For an image of one of his accomplices, John K... More

James S. George, arrested for stealing from his sister

James S. George, arrested for stealing from his sister

Name: James S. George.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 15 August 1906.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-93-James S George..The Shields Daily News for 22 August 1... More

Ellen Leavy alias Burns, arrested for stealing clothes

Ellen Leavy alias Burns, arrested for stealing clothes

Name: Ellen Leavy alias Burns.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 5 March 1906.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-39-Ellen Leavy AKA Burns..For an image of her accom... More

Arrested Catherine Mackenzie, Mugshot photograph, England

Arrested Catherine Mackenzie, Mugshot photograph, England

Name: Catherine Mackenzie.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 15th February 1904.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-33-Catherine Mackenzie..The Shields Daily Gazette f... More

John Dowson, arrested for stealing from a gas meter

John Dowson, arrested for stealing from a gas meter

Name: John Dowson.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 7 February 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-65-John Dowson..For an image of his accomplice Edward Roberts ... More

Thomas Craigie, labourer, arrested for breaking into a house

Thomas Craigie, labourer, arrested for breaking into a house

Name: Thomas Craigie.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 2 November 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-79-Thomas Craigie..For an image of his accomplice Edwin F... More

Joseph Tombling, arrested for obtaining money by false pretences

Joseph Tombling, arrested for obtaining money by false pretences

Name: Joseph Tombling.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 4 February 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-63-Joseph Tombling..The Shields Daily News for 10 February... More

Thomas H. Watson, arrested while preparing to commit a crime

Thomas H. Watson, arrested while preparing to commit a crime

Name: Thomas H. Watson.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 11 September 1906.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-93-Thomas H Watson..The Shields Daily News for 11 Sep... More

Annie Caben alias Pearson, Mugshot photograph

Annie Caben alias Pearson, Mugshot photograph

Name: Annie Caben alias Pearson.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 8 February 1906.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-39-Annie Caben AKA Pearson..The Shields Daily ... More

Stephen Fitzgibbon, arrested for a series of thefts

Stephen Fitzgibbon, arrested for a series of thefts

Name: Stephen Fitzgibbon.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 15 November 1907.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-115-Stephen Fitzgibbon..An image is available of his... More

William J. Kay, arrested on suspicion of planning to commit a felony

William J. Kay, arrested on suspicion of planning to commit a felony

Name: William J. Kay.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 4 October 1907.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-111-William J Kay..For an image of his accomplice George T... More

Matthew Walls, arrested for stealing money from children

Matthew Walls, arrested for stealing money from children

Name: Matthew Walls.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 24 February 1908.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-123-Matthew Walls..The Shields Daily News for 24 February... More

Sidney Yeoman Forrest, arrested for stealing a pair of reins and two whips

Sidney Yeoman Forrest, arrested for stealing a pair of reins and two w...

Name: Sidney Y. Forrest.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 22 February 1908.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-123-Sidney Y Forrest..The Shields Daily News for 24 F... More

James George Chase, munitions worker, arrested for obtaining money by false pretences

James George Chase, munitions worker, arrested for obtaining money by ...

Name: James G. Chase.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields.Arrested on: 22 January 1916.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-264-James G Chase..The Shields Daily News for 28 January 1916 reports:. ... More

Reginald Stains alias Brown, chief steward, arrested for false pretences

Reginald Stains alias Brown, chief steward, arrested for false pretenc...

Name: Reginald Stains alias Brown.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields.Arrested on: 4 December 1915.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-262-Reginald Stains AKA Brown..The Shields Daily News for 1... More

Wilhelmina Armstrong, arrested for stealing dresses

Wilhelmina Armstrong, arrested for stealing dresses

Name: Wilhelmina Armstrong.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 11 July 1916.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-266-Wilhelmina Armstrong..For an image of her accompli... More

Elizabeth Fitzgerald - Sarah Cuthill, arrested for stealing clothes

Elizabeth Fitzgerald - Sarah Cuthill, arrested for stealing clothes

Name: Sarah Cuthill.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 20 July 1916.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-266-Sarah Cuthill..The Shields Daily News for 21 July 1916 re... More

Frederick Ellwood, fireman, arrested for breaking and entering

Frederick Ellwood, fireman, arrested for breaking and entering

Name: Frederick Ellwood.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields.Arrested on: 4 August 1914.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-254-Frederick Ellwood..The Shields Daily News for 7 August 1914 reports... More

John P. Wilson, soldier, arrested for theft

John P. Wilson, soldier, arrested for theft

Name: John P. Wilson.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 21 January 1916.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-262-John P Wilson..For an image of his wife, Mona Wilson ... More

Jane Agnes Duffy, arrested for theft

Jane Agnes Duffy, arrested for theft

Name: Jane A. V. Duffy.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 9 December 1914.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-250-Jane A V Duffy..The Shields Daily News for 9 Decemb... More

Peter Taylor, coppersmith, arrested for stealing from his employers

Peter Taylor, coppersmith, arrested for stealing from his employers

Name: Peter Taylor.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields.Arrested on: 13 May 1915.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-260-Peter Taylor..The Shields Daily News for 21 May 1915 reports:. .“STEALING ... More

Christina Austin, arrested for stealing dresses

Christina Austin, arrested for stealing dresses

Name: Christina Austin.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 11 July 1916.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-266-Christina Austin..For an image of her accomplice Wilhe... More

The Nativity coat of arms

The Nativity coat of arms

This photograph is part of the Ronald Sanderson Collection ( ) ... which was kindly donated to Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums. It shows the illuminated, wall mounted Nativity scene in Eldon Square, Newcastl... More

Skip, Skip, Skipping. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Skip, Skip, Skipping. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

William Alfred Cocks of Ryton [1892-1971] Collection..Ryton Congregational Church Sunday School outing to an unidentified location [possibly West Wylam, Northumberland] in the countryside. nd [1904] ..William A... More

Skipping lantern slide. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Skipping lantern slide. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

William Alfred Cocks of Ryton [1892-1971] Collection..Ryton Congregational Church Sunday School outing to an unidentified location [possibly West Wylam, Northumberland] in the countryside. nd [1904] ..William A... More

Cup of Tea?. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Cup of Tea?. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

William Alfred Cocks of Ryton [1892-1971] Collection..Ryton Congregational Church Sunday School outing to an unidentified location [possibly West Wylam, Northumberland] in the countryside. nd [1904] ..William A... More

Sunday School Outing. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Sunday School Outing. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

William Alfred Cocks of Ryton [1892-1971] Collection..Ryton Congregational Church Sunday School outing to an unidentified location [possibly West Wylam, Northumberland] in the countryside. nd [1904] ..William A... More

Here Come the Boys lantern slide

Here Come the Boys lantern slide

William Alfred Cocks of Ryton [1892-1971] Collections...Here are some boys taking part in physical exercises at the Boys Club, run from Cocks' own home. nd [1910] ..William A Cocks of 18, St Mary's Terrace, Ryt... More

Dominion Monarch. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Dominion Monarch. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

The launch party on the platform,1938...Built at Swan Hunters & Wigham Richardson Ltd, Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, The Dominion Monarch was a first class passenger-cargo liner and at the time was the largest... More

Tyne Tunnels Aerial View

Tyne Tunnels Aerial View

Aerial view of the Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels site, before the start of the project. ..The Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels were opened to the people of Tyneside on 24th July 1951...These two purpos... More

Preparation of the Tyne Tunnels

Preparation of the Tyne Tunnels

The Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels were opened to the people of Tyneside on 24th July 1951...These two purpose-built tunnels were designed to connect Howdon in North Tyneside with Jarrow in South Tyneside ... More

Excavation of Entrance Tunnel

Excavation of Entrance Tunnel

The Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels were opened to the people of Tyneside on 24th July 1951...These two purpose-built tunnels were designed to connect Howdon in North Tyneside with Jarrow in South Tyneside ... More

Who Can Name Them All? - A group of busts sitting on top of a table

Who Can Name Them All? - A group of busts sitting on top of a table

Busts of famous men being examined by the Blind,1913...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland Museum, organised several handling sessions for the... More

River Wear Bridges. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

River Wear Bridges. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Blind visitors to Sunderland Museum, examining models of the old and new bridge across the river Wear...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland Mu... More

Locomotive. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Locomotive. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Sighted guides showing a model locomotive to the blind visitors at Sunderland Museum...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland Museum, organised s... More

Weapons coat of arms during World War I

Weapons coat of arms during World War I

Blind visitors inspecting illuminating and extinguishing weapons at Sunderland Museum...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland Museum, organised ... More

"My Daddy Wears one of These" during World War I

"My Daddy Wears one of These" during World War I

"My Daddy wears one of these" (Sunderlands Blind Schoolmaster - Mr James Smith, M.A. - and one of his scholars)...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sun... More

Portland Vase coat of arms

Portland Vase coat of arms

Blind visitors to Sunderland Museum 'seeing' a copy of the Portland Vase through touch...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland Museum, organised... More

In The Stocks. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

In The Stocks. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Blind men who chose to sit in the stocks from Bishopwearmouth Green...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland Museum, organised several handling s... More

Gas Masks. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Gas Masks. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

3 men examining and wearing some British and German Gas Masks...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland Museum, organised several handling session... More

"This Fell Beside our House" during World War I

"This Fell Beside our House" during World War I

"this fell beside our house" (A Zeppelin Incendiary)..A young boy 'seeing' the object through touch at Sunderland Museum...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curat... More

The Queens Silver. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

The Queens Silver. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Replicas in silver of the Queen's Doll's House Table Service, being shown to the blind children at Sunderland Museum. 8th jan 1926..“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a for... More

Human Skeleton. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Human Skeleton. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Blind adults are listening to a short lecture at Sunderland Museum before examining a human skeleton.1913..“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland... More

'Seeing' for the First Time, England

'Seeing' for the First Time, England

A group of children from the Council School for the blind are holding various objects from Sunderland Museum...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunder... More

Ice creams, England. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Ice creams, England. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This photograph is from the Robert Hope collection...Robert Hope was a resident of Newcastle upon Tyne. In the early 1970s he took out a bank loan to buy a Rolleiflex camera. ..Over the next few years he photog... More

Elephant ploughing a field

Elephant ploughing a field

This image comes from a collection of glass slides of fairground scenes found in the stores at Discovery Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne. twm_news/sets/72157627692102509/ ( twm_news/sets/72157627692102509/ ) ..We h... More

Construction, Newcastle city centre, England

Construction, Newcastle city centre, England

This photograph is from the Robert Hope collection ( twm_news/sets/72157628290550507/ ) ...Robert Hope was a resident of Newcastle upon Tyne. In the early 1970s he took out a bank loan to buy a Rolleiflex came... More

Grainger Coffee Bar. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Grainger Coffee Bar. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This photograph is from the Robert Hope collection ( twm_news/sets/72157628290550507/ ) ...Robert Hope was a resident of Newcastle upon Tyne. In the early 1970s he took out a bank loan to buy a Rolleiflex came... More

Boxes, England coat of arms

Boxes, England coat of arms

This photograph is from the. Robert Hope collection/ ( twm_news/sets/72157628290550507/ ) ..Robert Hope was a resident of Newcastle upon Tyne. In the early 1970s he took out a bank loan to buy a Rolleiflex cam... More

Grainger Coffee Bar. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Grainger Coffee Bar. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This photograph is from the Robert Hope collection ( twm_news/sets/72157628290550507/ ) ...Robert Hope was a resident of Newcastle upon Tyne. In the early 1970s he took out a bank loan to buy a Rolleiflex came... More

Boxes, England coat of arms

Boxes, England coat of arms

This photograph is from the. Robert Hope collection/ ( twm_news/sets/72157628290550507/ ) ..Robert Hope was a resident of Newcastle upon Tyne. In the early 1970s he took out a bank loan to buy a Rolleiflex cam... More

Interior of the Mayfair Ballroom

Interior of the Mayfair Ballroom

View of the interior of the Mayfair Ballroom, Newcastle upon Tyne, March 1963 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/4/AG2312A)...The Mayfair Ballroom and Concert Hall was one of the most popular venue's in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, hos... More

Iron Ore Quay, Tyne Dock, 1962

Iron Ore Quay, Tyne Dock, 1962

Aerial view of the Iron Ore Quay, Tyne Dock, July 1962 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/29586E)...Tyne & Wear Archives is proud to present a series of aerial photographs of South Tyneside. These images were captured by the ... More

Jarrow from above, 1973

Jarrow from above, 1973

Aerial view of Jarrow, June 1973 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/61779A)...Tyne & Wear Archives is proud to present a series of aerial photographs of South Tyneside. These images were captured by the Newcastle-based photog... More

View of Washington from Penshaw Hill

View of Washington from Penshaw Hill

View of Washington from Penshaw Hill showing Newall’s chemical waste heaps, May 1965 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/36063AP). Washington 'F' Colliery pit heap is visible in the background...2014 marks the 50th anniversary... More

Usworth Colliery. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Usworth Colliery. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Usworth Colliery, May 1965 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/36063AR). The Colliery closed in 1974...2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the creation of Washington New Town. It was officially established on 24 July 1964 and s... More

Usworth Colliery. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Usworth Colliery. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

View of Usworth Colliery, May 1965 (TWAM ref. 5417/120/1). The Colliery closed in 1974...2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the creation of Washington New Town. It was officially established on 24 July 1964 and... More

Aerial view of South Shields, 1950

Aerial view of South Shields, 1950

Aerial view of South Shields, July 1950 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/5148B)...Tyne & Wear Archives is proud to present a series of aerial photographs of South Tyneside. These images were captured by the Newcastle-based ... More

Boring to fit the disc during World War I

Boring to fit the disc during World War I

Boring to fit the disc, rough and finish facing at the National Projectile Factory, Birtley, 14 June 1916 (TWAM ref. 1027/271)...These images belong to an album of photographs taken in the National Projectile F... More

Filing weight off the radius during World War I

Filing weight off the radius during World War I

Filing weight off radius and cleaning outside of the shell at the National Projectile Factory, Birtley, 21 June 1916 (TWAM ref. 1027/271)...These images belong to an album of photographs taken in the National P... More

Machining heads coat of arms during World War I

Machining heads coat of arms during World War I

Machining heads of the shells at the National Projectile Factory, Birtley, 21 June 1916 (TWAM ref. 1027/271)...These images belong to an album of photographs taken in the National Projectile Factory, Birtley (n... More

Machining the base plates during World War I

Machining the base plates during World War I

Machining the base plates of the shells at the National Projectile Factory, Birtley, 21 June 1916 (TWAM ref. 1027/271)...These images belong to an album of photographs taken in the National Projectile Factory, ... More

The 'Iron Ore' ready for launch

The 'Iron Ore' ready for launch

Aerial view of the Southwick Yard of Austin & Pickersgill Ltd and the surrounding area, 8 July 1959 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/22435B). The image shows the ore carrier ‘Iron Ore’ ready for launch...Tyne & Wear Archive... More

Launch party of the 'Kosmaj' during World War I

Launch party of the 'Kosmaj' during World War I

View of the launch party of the ‘Kosmaj’, taken before her launch at the North Sands shipyard of Sunderland Shipbuilders Ltd, 18 August 1977 (TWAM ref. DS.JLT/4/PH/2/7). She was built for Jugoslavenska Oceanska... More

Radiant II is launched into the River Wear

Radiant II is launched into the River Wear

Workers look on as the yacht Radiant II slides down the slipway into the River Wear at the Wear Dockyard of Austin & Pickersgill Ltd, 29 March 1961 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/26431K)..For an image of her ready for lau... More

Princess Elizabeth in Sunderland

Princess Elizabeth in Sunderland

Princess Elizabeth watching the tanker ‘British Princess’ sliding down the ways at the shipyard of Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd, Deptford, Sunderland, 30 April 1946 (TWAM ref. DS.LG/4/PH/4/1)...Tyne & Wear Archiv... More

Crowds at the launch of the 'British Princess'

Crowds at the launch of the 'British Princess'

Crowds look on during the launch of the tanker ‘British Princess’ built by Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd, Deptford, Sunderland, 30 April 1946 (TWAM ref. DS.LG/4/PH/4/1)...Tyne & Wear Archives is proud to present a... More

HMS Opal afloat on the River Wear

HMS Opal afloat on the River Wear

View of the First World War torpedo boat destoyer HMS Opal, launched by William Doxford & Sons Ltd, September 1915 (TWAM ref. DS.DOX/6/8)...Tyne & Wear Archives is proud to present a selection of images from it... More

Launch of the 'Eidanger' - Public domain image of a steam ship or boat

Launch of the 'Eidanger' - Public domain image of a steam ship or boat

View of the tanker ‘Eidanger’ afloat on the River Wear after launch, built by Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd, 1 July 1938 (TWAM ref. DS.LG/4/PH/3/1 pg23)...Tyne & Wear Archives is proud to present a selection of im... More

Dressed for Snow. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Dressed for Snow. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This set, taken from the Spence Family collection at Tyne & Wear Archives offers an intimate view in to a Family enjoying the festive season during this time of change and the invention of Christmas. ..Referenc... More

A young boy with a Sled in the Snow

A young boy with a Sled in the Snow

This set, taken from the Spence Family collection at Tyne & Wear Archives offers an intimate view in to a Family enjoying the festive season during this time of change and the invention of Christmas. ..Referenc... More

A Young Girl Ice Skating - Victorian era public domain image

A Young Girl Ice Skating - Victorian era public domain image

This set, taken from the Spence Family collection at Tyne & Wear Archives offers an intimate view in to a Family enjoying the festive season during this time of change and the invention of Christmas. ..Referenc... More

A Gantry Crane. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

A Gantry Crane. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This is a photograph of an overhead gantry crane in operation in the East Yard of William Doxford & Sons Ltd, Pallion, c1930s...Reference: DS.DOX/6/11/4/4..Sunderland has a remarkable history of innovation in s... More

Turret Ship. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Turret Ship. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This is a view of the turret ship ‘Grangesberg’ under construction by William Doxford & Sons, Pallion, c1903...Reference: DS.DOX/4/PH/3/2..Sunderland has a remarkable history of innovation in shipbuilding and m... More

Draughtsmen coat of arms during World War I

Draughtsmen coat of arms during World War I

This is a photograph of Draughtsmen at work in the optical loft of Bartram & Sons Ltd, South Dock, April 1958...Reference: DS.BM/5/4/1/1..Sunderland has a remarkable history of innovation in shipbuilding and ma... More

The Oldest Workman. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

The Oldest Workman. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Queen Elizabeth shakes hands with John Taylor, 89, oldest workman at the Hebburn Shipyard of Hawthorn Leslie, 7 April 1943...Reference: 2931..On 22 November Prince William will be visiting Sunderland and South ... More

HRH Prince Albert visits South Shields

HRH Prince Albert visits South Shields

This photograph shows the future King George VI visiting the shipyard of John Readhead & Sons Ltd, South Shields, 16 April 1920..Reference: 1061/1209/2..On 22 November Prince William will be visiting Sunderland... More

Women working in the shipyard - A group of people standing next to a train

Women working in the shipyard - A group of people standing next to a t...

This is a Photograph of King George V meeting women working at the shipyard of Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd, Deptford, 15 June 1917...Reference: DS.LG/5/1/1 pg127a...On 22 November Prince William will be visiting... More

Launch of the 'British Princess'

Launch of the 'British Princess'

This is a photograph of Princess Elizabeth launching the tanker ‘British Princess’ built by Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd, Deptford, 30 April 1946...Reference: DS.LG/4/PH/4/1 pg24..On 22 November Prince William wi... More

South Shields and the foreshore

South Shields and the foreshore

This is an Aerial view of South Shields foreshore, July 1955...Reference: DT.TUR/2/14025D..This photograph is part of a set that has been created to celebrate the opening of South Tyneside Council’s new leisure... More

The Scooter Boat Lake, shipbuilding

The Scooter Boat Lake, shipbuilding

This is a photograph of the Scooter Boat Lake, South Marine Park, South Shields, August 1950...Reference: DT.TUR/2/5197A..This photograph is part of a set that has been created to celebrate the opening of South... More

The Remains of HMS Kelly, shipbuilding

The Remains of HMS Kelly, shipbuilding

This photograph shows the remains of the H.M.S. Kelly arriving on the River Tyne following its severe Torpedo incident ..Reference: 2931-Unlisted..This image is taken from an album produced by the world famous ... More

Opening of Washington Liberal Club

Opening of Washington Liberal Club

This is a photograph of the opening of Washington Liberal Club by David Steele. This photograph was taken at some point in the 1970's. ..Reference: 5417/326/1..This collection of images has been assembled in su... More

Icon Muhammad Ali visits Washington, public domain photograph

Icon Muhammad Ali visits Washington, public domain photograph

This is a photograph of Muhammad Ali during an exhibition bout at the Sporting Club of Washington, UK in 1977. ..Reference: 5417/291/3..This collection of images has been assembled in support of the Washington ... More

Icon Washington on Blue Peter, public domain photograph

Icon Washington on Blue Peter, public domain photograph

This is a photograph of a Birthday Card Competition held by Blue Peter of the BBC in celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Birth of George Washington in 1982. ..Reference: 5417/187/1..This collection of i... More

The Chinese Economic Delegation

The Chinese Economic Delegation

This is a photograph of the Chinese Economic Delegation talking to Local Violin Maker Barry Oliver during their visit to Washington, UK in the 1970's...Reference: 5417/105/1..This collection of images has been ... More

Computing in the 1970's

Computing in the 1970's

This is a photograph of three young men working on a computer of the time at some point in the 1970's. The photograph was taken in Washington, UK. ..Reference: 5417/353/4..This collection of images has been ass... More

A worker at Philips - A man working on a machine in a factory

A worker at Philips - A man working on a machine in a factory

This is a photograph of a Man working at Philips in Washington, UK. The photograph was taken at some point in the 1970's. ..Reference: 5417/353/3..This collection of images has been assembled in support of the ... More

The Control Room, Philips

The Control Room, Philips

This is a photograph of a Man working in the Control Room at Philips, Washington, UK. The photograph was taken at some point in the 1970's...Reference: 5417/353/2..This collection of images has been assembled i... More

Nike. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Nike. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This is a photograph documenting the opening of Nike in Washington, UK. The photograph was taken at some point in the 1970's or early 1980's...Reference: 5417/335/2..This collection of images has been assembled... More

Cycle Race in the Town Centre

Cycle Race in the Town Centre

This image Documents a Cycle Race in Washington, UK. The photograph was taken at some point in the late 1960's or early 1970's. ..Reference: 5417/146/1..This collection of images has been assembled in support ... More

Joseph Swan's Experiment Journal

Joseph Swan's Experiment Journal

This journal belonging to Joseph Swan is from the Swan Collection of Tyne & Wear Museums, held at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle upon Tyne...Sir Joseph Wilson Swan was a British Physicist, Chemist and Invent... More

Mawson, Swan & Morgan, England

Mawson, Swan & Morgan, England

This photograph is from the Swan Collection of Tyne & Wear Museums, held at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle upon Tyne...Sir Joseph Wilson Swan was a British Physicist, Chemist and Inventor. Swan lived at Unde... More

Welding. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Welding. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This photograph, taken in the Hawthorn Leslie yard, Hebburn shows a worker welding both sides of a structure at once, c1960s...Reference: 2931-43-20..This image is taken from an album produced by the world famo... More

A worker sprays protective, shipbuilding

A worker sprays protective, shipbuilding

This photograph, taken in the Hawthorn Leslie yard, Hebburn shows workers spraying temporary protective prior to removal to a building berth July 1962...Reference: 2931-43-12..This image is taken from an album ... More

A shotblast machine. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

A shotblast machine. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This photograph, taken in the Hawthorn Leslie yard, Hebburn is of a Shotblast Machine Showing Manipulators, Sept 1960...Reference: 2931-43-10..This image is taken from an album produced by the world famous ship... More

Monopol Bay. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Monopol Bay. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This photograph, taken in the Hawthorn Leslie yard, Hebburn shows the Monopol Bay in the Preparation Shed (looking North), Sept 1960...Reference: 2931-43-09..This image is taken from an album produced by the wo... More

War Time Nurses entertain Wounded Soldiers

War Time Nurses entertain Wounded Soldiers

This is a photograph of sisters and nurses dressed in costume for a Christmas performance at 3rd Northern General Hospital, Sheffield. The photograph was taken in December 1916 and offers a caring and humorous ... More

Pretoria 61 FT Turret, England. 1930s Japan, public domain image.

Pretoria 61 FT Turret, England. 1930s Japan, public domain image.

Reference: DS.GP.1919/2473..This photograph documents the Pretoria 61FT Turret built for the Pretoria Observatory by Grubb Parsons in Newcastle upon Tyne...This photograph is taken from the Grubb Parsons Ltd co... More

The launch of a Torpedo Cruiser

The launch of a Torpedo Cruiser

This is a launch invitation for the torpedo cruiser ‘Panther’, first ship built at the Elswick Shipyard, 1885. ..Image reference: 696/7/2..This image is part of a small selection of photographs from our outstan... More

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