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Arrested Jane Forbes, Mugshot photograph, England

Arrested Jane Forbes, Mugshot photograph, England

Name: Jane Forbes.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 26th January 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: Jane Forbes..These images are a selection from an album of photograph... More

Arrested Robert Hall, Mugshot photograph, England

Arrested Robert Hall, Mugshot photograph, England

Name: Robert Hall.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 9 November 1903.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-23-Robert Hall..The Shields Daily Gazette for 10 November 1903... 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

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

Wallace the Lion. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Wallace the Lion. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

A group of blind children from Sunderland School for the blind and their teacher at Sunderland Museum. 6 boys are sitting on Wallace, the mounted lion and several are holding mounted animals...“To them, their f... More

Display Animals. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Display Animals. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

1913 zoological taxidermy shown to Blind adults and children at Sunderland Museum...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland Museum, organised seve... More

The Walrus coat of arms

The Walrus coat of arms

A group of blind children feeling the stuffed walrus at Sunderland Museum, so they can 'see' what it looks like...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sun... More

HMS Ark Royal - Leaving the Tyne for the first time on trials 19th October 1984

HMS Ark Royal - Leaving the Tyne for the first time on trials 19th Oct...

HMS Ark Royal was the former flagship of the Royal Navy. One of three Invincible class aircraft carriers she was affectionately known as The Mighty Ark. Her keel was laid by Swan Hunter at Wallsend on 7th Dece... More

HMS Ark Royal - Final sea trials - 13th April 1985

HMS Ark Royal - Final sea trials - 13th April 1985

HMS Ark Royal was the former flagship of the Royal Navy. One of three Invincible class aircraft carriers she was affectionately known as The Mighty Ark. Her keel was laid by Swan Hunter at Wallsend on 7th Dece... More

HMS Ark Royal - 16th March 1985

HMS Ark Royal - 16th March 1985

HMS Ark Royal was the former flagship of the Royal Navy. One of three Invincible class aircraft carriers she was affectionately known as The Mighty Ark. Her keel was laid by Swan Hunter at Wallsend on 7th Dece... More

HMS Ark Royal - 27th April 1984

HMS Ark Royal - 27th April 1984

HMS Ark Royal was the former flagship of the Royal Navy. One of three Invincible class aircraft carriers she was affectionately known as The Mighty Ark. Her keel was laid by Swan Hunter at Wallsend on 7th Dece... More

HMS Ark Royal - 30th January 1984

HMS Ark Royal - 30th January 1984

HMS Ark Royal was the former flagship of the Royal Navy. One of three Invincible class aircraft carriers she was affectionately known as The Mighty Ark. Her keel was laid by Swan Hunter at Wallsend on 7th Dece... More

HMS Ark Royal - Launch - 20th JUNE 1981

HMS Ark Royal - Launch - 20th JUNE 1981

HMS Ark Royal was the former flagship of the Royal Navy. One of three Invincible class aircraft carriers she was affectionately known as The Mighty Ark. Her keel was laid by Swan Hunter at Wallsend on 7th Dece... More

HMS Ark Royal - 6th May 1981, British navy ship

HMS Ark Royal - 6th May 1981, British navy ship

HMS Ark Royal was the former flagship of the Royal Navy. One of three Invincible class aircraft carriers she was affectionately known as The Mighty Ark. Her keel was laid by Swan Hunter at Wallsend on 7th Dece... More

HMS Ark Royal - under construction - 13th March 1979

HMS Ark Royal - under construction - 13th March 1979

HMS Ark Royal was the former flagship of the Royal Navy. One of three Invincible class aircraft carriers she was affectionately known as The Mighty Ark. Her keel was laid by Swan Hunter at Wallsend on 7th Dece... More

HMS Ark Royal - 20th October 1980

HMS Ark Royal - 20th October 1980

HMS Ark Royal was the former flagship of the Royal Navy. One of three Invincible class aircraft carriers she was affectionately known as The Mighty Ark. Her keel was laid by Swan Hunter at Wallsend on 7th Dece... More

Jack Powell - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Jack Powell - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Jack Powell standing by his van at the Hoppings. 1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spanning around 40 a... More

Brooches at Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Brooches at Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Two woman selling brooches at the Hoppings for 6d. (2 ½p in today's money). 1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town... More

Swing ride - Hoppings, England

Swing ride - Hoppings, England

People enjoying themselves on the swing ride held at the Hoppings fair in Newcastle. 1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcast... More

Rotor - Hoppings, England. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Rotor - Hoppings, England. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

People observing the attraction 'Rotor, People like Flies on the Wall'.1950's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor... More

Henry Wharton - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Henry Wharton - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Henry Wharton at the Hoppings in Newcastle.1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spanning around 40 acres o... More

Mickey Mouse Juvenile Ride - Hoppings

Mickey Mouse Juvenile Ride - Hoppings

Olga Rich at her 'Mickey Mouse' juvenile ride at the Hoppings. 1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spanni... More

Barbara Chadwick - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Barbara Chadwick - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Barbara Chadwick posing for the camera at the Hoppings at Town Moor. 1940s..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, s... More

Moon Rocket - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Moon Rocket - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

View of the 'Moon Rocket' attraction at the Hoppings in Newcastle, June 1945...The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor... More

Gilbert Chadwick - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Gilbert Chadwick - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Gilbert Chadwick at Newcastle's Town Moor Fair (Hoppings) in 1945...The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spanning ... More

Pinder's - Hoppings coat of arms

Pinder's - Hoppings coat of arms

1938 'Pinder's Big Zoo Circus Show' at the Hoppings...The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spanning around 40 acre... More

Pinder's Big Zoo Circus - Hoppings

Pinder's Big Zoo Circus - Hoppings

1938 'Pinder's Big Zoo Circus Show' at the Hoppings...The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spanning around 40 acre... More

The Haunted Castle - Hoppings

The Haunted Castle - Hoppings

'The Haunted Castle' attraction at the Hoppings festival in Newcastle...The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spann... More

Wonders of the East - Hoppings

Wonders of the East - Hoppings

'Wonders of the East' performers entertain the public at the Hoppings. 1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor... More

Drumming at the Circus - Hoppings

Drumming at the Circus - Hoppings

Performers of all descriptions came to the Hoppings to entertain the people of Newcastle. 1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Ne... More

Hoppings Performance. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Hoppings Performance. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Attractions at the Hoppings fair in Newcastle.1952..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spanning around 40 acres ... More

Elisa Stewart - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Elisa Stewart - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Believed to be Elisa Stewart performing at the Hoppings, Newcastle. 1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, s... More

Lee Bennett - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Lee Bennett - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Lee Bennett guessing people's ages at his 'I Guess Your Age' attraction at the Hoppings. 1952...The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newc... More

Olga Rich - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Olga Rich - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Olga Rich at her 'Mickey Mouse' juvenile ride at the Hoppings. 1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spanni... More

Queuing for Rides at the Hoppings

Queuing for Rides at the Hoppings

Newcastle Town Moor 1952, people queuing for the rides at the Hoppings...The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, span... More

Hoppings Attractions coat of arms

Hoppings Attractions coat of arms

Onlookers at one of the attractions held at the Hoppings on the Town Moor. 1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town ... More

The Chamber of Death - Hoppings

The Chamber of Death - Hoppings

Onlookers at 'The Chamber of Death' attraction at the Hoppings. 1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spann... More

I Guess Your Age - Hoppings

I Guess Your Age - Hoppings

Lee Bennett guessing a woman's age at his 'I Guess Your Age' attraction at the Hoppings. 1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on New... More

Culine's Rodeo - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Culine's Rodeo - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

People enjoying themselves at 'Culine's Rodeo', watching their family and friends take part in the ride at the Hoppings. 1940's..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last ful... More

Blaze in Newcastle. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Blaze in Newcastle. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Shot of fire crews attending a blaze at 'Wesleyan Church Assurance Society' premises in Newcastle...Photographed by Turners...Turner’s was established in Newcastle upon Tyne in the early 1900s. It was originall... More

Travelling showman's covered caravan

Travelling showman's covered caravan

An image of a caravan belonging to J.Caris, shown here with its protective covers on...Accession: 944/2990..The images have been selected from the Arthur J Fenwick collection of circus material. .Arthur James F... More

Chipperfield Circus caravans, Town Moor, Newcastle

Chipperfield Circus caravans, Town Moor, Newcastle

This image shows a neat row of stylish 1950's caravans parked up on the Town Moor in Newcastle in September 1952..These were the homes of the circus showmen and women and their families travelling and working ... More

Shire horses. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Shire horses. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This is a glass slide of two Shire horses pulling what is possibly a plough. .The slide is from some time between 1920 and 1930. It was taken by South Shields Photographic Society's photographer Harrison Burges... More

Dog food. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Dog food. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This is a glass slide showing a dog eating from a bowl in a garden. .The slide is from 1928. It was taken by South Shields Photographic Society's photographer Harrison Burgess...This image is part of the Tyne &... More

"That's your game is it?"

"That's your game is it?"

This is a glass slide telling the comic tale of a young boy playing tricks. .The slide is from some time between the late 19th century and early 20th century. It would have been viewed using a magic lantern, an... More

Whitley Sands. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Whitley Sands. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This is a Glass Slide showing a sea side summer scene of Whitley Sands. .The slide is from some time between the late 19th and early 20th century. It was taken by the Tynemouth photographer M. Auty. .The slide ... More

The Village Homes. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

The Village Homes. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This is a Glass Slide showing the village homes in whitley and a group of young girls. .The slide is from some time between the late 19th and early 20th century. It was taken by the Tynemouth photographer M. Au... More

The Village Homes. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

The Village Homes. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This is a Glass Slide showing the village homes in whitley. It features the row of houses and a group of young girls. .The slide is from some time between the late 19th and early 20th century. It was taken by t... More

The Mayor. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

The Mayor. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This is a Glass Slide simple entitled 'portrait of the Mayors Head.' .The slide is from some time between the Late 19th and early 20th Century. It would have been viewed through a Magic Lantern, an early type o... More

Morpeth. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Morpeth. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This is a Glass slide showing the Bridge Hotel in Morpeth, Northumberland. .The slide is from some time between the late 19th and early 20th century. It would have been viewed through a Magic Lantern, an early ... More

Children's Waltzer ride at the Hoppings, 1990, England

Children's Waltzer ride at the Hoppings, 1990, England

The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spanning around 40 acres of land...The Photograph is taken by Jimmy Forsyth .... More

Madame Smith Caravan at the Hoppings, 1986

Madame Smith Caravan at the Hoppings, 1986

The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spanning around 40 acres of land...The Photograph is taken by Jimmy Forsyth .... More

Ghostbuster ride at the Hoppings, 1986

Ghostbuster ride at the Hoppings, 1986

The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spanning around 40 acres of land...The Photograph is taken by Jimmy Forsyth .... More

View of the Hoppings, 1990

View of the Hoppings, 1990

The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, spanning around 40 acres of land...The Photograph is taken by Jimmy Forsyth .... More

Harrop Brothers Fashion Parade 1960

Harrop Brothers Fashion Parade 1960

This photograph was taken by Turners, entitled 'Harrop Brothers Fashion Parade at Station Hotel'...The Harrop brothers established the yarn company Sirdar, and here you can see some of their knitted designs bei... More

Bainbridge's window display, Newcastle 1960, England

Bainbridge's window display, Newcastle 1960, England

A window display of stockings and tights at Bainbridge's Department store (now John Lewis) in Newcastle...This photograph is from the Turners collection ..Date: 20/10/1960 ..Turners was established in Newcastle... More

Commemorative plates Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

Commemorative plates Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

Commemorative plate - Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens Public domain photograph of ceramic museum object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

German Submarine, UB-110.  Photograph Looking forward, showing four torpedo tubes

German Submarine, UB-110. Photograph Looking forward, showing four to...

The UB-110 sunk after attacking a merchant shipping convoy near Hartlepool in July 1918. It was then salvaged and transferred to Swan Hunter Wigham Richardson Ltd. Dry Docks (Wallsend), with an order to restore... More

Commemorative plates Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

Commemorative plates Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

plate Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Horse and boy lying down

Horse and boy lying down

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 ... More

Fairground workers. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Fairground workers. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

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 w... More

Lion tamer. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Lion tamer. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

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

Two caged lions. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Two caged lions. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

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

Three camels coat of arms

Three camels coat of arms

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

Elephant on a country road

Elephant on a country road

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

Camels pulling a cart - A black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage

Camels pulling a cart - A black and white photo of a horse drawn carri...

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

Elephant drinking water, England

Elephant drinking water, England

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

Workers Getting Back to Work at Westoe

Workers Getting Back to Work at Westoe

Photographs taken of Westoe Colliery before closure 1993, by Les Golding...In March 1993, came the announcement that Westoe Colliery was to be closed and many of the working men there carried out their last shi... More

Stacks at Westoe Colliery

Stacks at Westoe Colliery

Photographs taken of Westoe Colliery before closure 1993, by Les Golding...In March 1993, came the announcement that Westoe Colliery was to be closed and many of the working men there carried out their last shi... More

Tracks at Westoe Colliery, England

Tracks at Westoe Colliery, England

Photographs taken of Westoe Colliery before closure 1993, by Les Golding...In March 1993, came the announcement that Westoe Colliery was to be closed and many of the working men there carried out their last shi... More

Westoe Colliery Machinery. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Westoe Colliery Machinery. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Photographs taken of Westoe Colliery before closure 1993, by Les Golding...In March 1993, came the announcement that Westoe Colliery was to be closed and many of the working men there carried out their last shi... More

Westoe Workers. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Westoe Workers. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Photographs taken of Westoe Colliery before closure 1993, by Les Golding...In March 1993, came the announcement that Westoe Colliery was to be closed and many of the working men there carried out their last shi... More

Westoe Worker. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Westoe Worker. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Photographs taken of Westoe Colliery before closure 1993, by Les Golding...In March 1993, came the announcement that Westoe Colliery was to be closed and many of the working men there carried out their last shi... More

Views of Westoe Colliery

Views of Westoe Colliery

Photographs taken of Westoe Colliery before closure 1993, by Les Golding...In March 1993, came the announcement that Westoe Colliery was to be closed and many of the working men there carried out their last shi... More

Westoe from a Height - A black and white photo of an industrial area

Westoe from a Height - A black and white photo of an industrial area

Photographs taken of Westoe Colliery before closure 1993, by Les Golding...In March 1993, came the announcement that Westoe Colliery was to be closed and many of the working men there carried out their last shi... More

Cheers lantern slide. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Cheers 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

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

Time for a Game of Cricket lantern slide

Time for a Game of Cricket lantern slide

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

Relaxing lantern slide. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Relaxing 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... More

Boys in Uniform. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Boys in Uniform. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

William Alfred Cocks of Ryton [1892-1971]..Here are some boys in uniform, with their officers at the back, from the Boys Club that Cocks' ran from his own home. nd [1910] ..William A Cocks of 18, St Mary's Terr... More

Stretching Out. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Stretching Out. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

William Alfred Cocks of Ryton [1892-1971]..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, Ryton, was a wel... More

Physical Exercise aka P.E lantern slide

Physical Exercise aka P.E lantern slide

William Alfred Cocks of Ryton [1892-1971] Collection..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, Ryton... More

Working Out. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Working Out. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

William Alfred Cocks of Ryton [1892-1971] Collection..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, Ryton... 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

Ferry Boat - Tyne c1900 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Ferry Boat - Tyne c1900 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Ferry boat on the Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne...From a collection of quarter plate glass negatives of photographs taken by James William Coleby, of Willington Quay...TWAS Ref: DX1250/5..(Copyright) We're happy fo... More

Sailing Ship. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Sailing Ship. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Sailing ship under tow on the Tyne. nd (c 1900)...From a collection of glass quarter plate negatives of photographs taken by James William Coleby, of Willington Quay...TWAS Ref: DX1250/4..(Copyright) We're happ... More

Herring Boat - Gratti. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Herring Boat - Gratti. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

A Scottish herring boat ['Gratti' of Buckhaven] being manouvered at North Shields Fish Quay. c 1900..From a collection of quarter plate glass negatives of photographs taken by James William Coleby, of Willingto... More

Ocean liners: Sea Trials - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Sea Trials - Mauretania

Mauretania leaving the Tyne for sea trials...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard and was one of the most famous ships ever built on Tynes... 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

View of The Tunnel Interior

View of The Tunnel Interior

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

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

Prehistoric Canoe. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Prehistoric Canoe. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Several blind children and their teacher are sitting in the prehistoric dug out canoe. The canoe was discovered in the River Wear at South Hylton in 1888. ..Photograph taken at Sunderland Museum and Art Gallery... 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

Officers and Privates. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Officers and Privates. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Two blind men examining a German Saw Bayonet. The man on the left is wearing a German Officer's Iron Cross of the First Class on his chest and to the right, the man is wearing an Iron Cross of a Brunswick Priva... More

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