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1950 Collection (page 2)

Background image1950 Collection: The new Liverpool Class Newbiggin lifeboat Richard Ashley is towed out of the shallows by

The new Liverpool Class Newbiggin lifeboat Richard Ashley is towed out of the shallows by the Lifeboat Station tractor after its arrival by sea. 3rd August 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Launch of the lifeboat Tynesider at Tynemouth

Launch of the lifeboat Tynesider at Tynemouth. information on the boat. TYNESIDER 1947 Ð 1979 : 46O09 Watson Type. 46O09 long by 12O09 wide, weight 21 tons 15 cwt, 2 Ð 40 bhp Ferry VE4 engines

Background image1950 Collection: The Tynemouth lifeboat Tynesider approaches Newcastle Quayside for it

The Tynemouth lifeboat Tynesider approaches Newcastle Quayside for its visit to inaugurate Lifeboat Week. Picture taken 3rd October 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Actors Trevor Howard and Jean Simmons shooting a scene from the film The Clouded Yellow

Actors Trevor Howard and Jean Simmons shooting a scene from the film The Clouded Yellow in Newcastle, 1950 It was released in UK cinemas 70 years ago in November 1950 - but because of the length of

Background image1950 Collection: Blyth Spartans A. F. C. 6th May 1950

Blyth Spartans A. F. C. 6th May 1950
Blyth Spartans A.F.C. 6th May 1950

Background image1950 Collection: British Lions returning from their Tour to Australia and New Zealand. Glad to be home

British Lions returning from their Tour to Australia and New Zealand. Glad to be home. Welsh members of the British Rugby touring team starting on the last leg of their long voyage home

Background image1950 Collection: Village Hall, Knowsley Village, 28th March 1950

Village Hall, Knowsley Village, 28th March 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Village School, Knowsley Village, 28th March 1950

Village School, Knowsley Village, 28th March 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Knowsley Road, Knowsley Village, showing the village green at the junction of School Lane

Knowsley Road, Knowsley Village, showing the village green at the junction of School Lane, Knowsley, 24th March 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Tythebarn Lane, Knowsley Village, 24th March 1950

Tythebarn Lane, Knowsley Village, 24th March 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Cottages on Church Road, Knowsley Village, with church in background, 24th March 1950

Cottages on Church Road, Knowsley Village, with church in background, 24th March 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Geoff Duke riding in the 1950 Ulster Grand Prix at the Clady Circuit near Belfast

Geoff Duke riding in the 1950 Ulster Grand Prix at the Clady Circuit near Belfast, Northern Ireland. Note the box spanner in his boot for running repairs - 01/01/1950

Background image1950 Collection: Ava Gardner and Frank Sinatra with Sheila Attenborough at theatre in London - July 1950

Ava Gardner and Frank Sinatra with Sheila Attenborough at theatre in London - July 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Laurence Olivier and wife Vivien Leigh outside their London home - 20 December 1950

Laurence Olivier and wife Vivien Leigh outside their London home - 20 December 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Snow in April. Snow scenes in Tadworth, Surrey. Tadworth is a large suburban

Snow in April. Snow scenes in Tadworth, Surrey. Tadworth is a large suburban village in Surrey in the south-east of the Epsom Downs, part of the North Downs

Background image1950 Collection: Glasgow Rangers 3 v East Fife 0. Scottish Cup Final at Hampden Park

Glasgow Rangers 3 v East Fife 0. Scottish Cup Final at Hampden Park. (Picture) Skipper Jock Shaw of Rangers holds the Scottish Cup as the players hoist him up on their shoulders. 22nd April 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Picture shows Sir Alexander Fleming, the inventor of Penicillin, with Queen Elizabeth

Picture shows Sir Alexander Fleming, the inventor of Penicillin, with Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. Picture taken circa 1st January 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Mrs Kinoshita, of Lytham, pictured with his 16 horse power car in which four people can

Mrs Kinoshita, of Lytham, pictured with his 16 horse power car in which four people can camp out, eat, coo and sleep in. Underneath the bonnet are a gas unit with two gas rings, pans, kettle, teapot

Background image1950 Collection: MG, new TD series. 17th January 1950

MG, new TD series. 17th January 1950

Background image1950 Collection: St Annes Court is an alleyway that connects Dean Street

St Annes Court is an alleyway that connects Dean Street and Wardour Street in Londons Soho district. Circa 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Wally Barnes Football Player of Arsenal with the FA Cup trophy after the victory over

Wally Barnes Football Player of Arsenal with the FA Cup trophy after the victory over Liverpool at Wembley. 29th April 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Dancing - Dancers - Scottish Joy Rayner, Cora Varnel

Dancing - Dancers - Scottish Joy Rayner, Cora Varnel and Jean Martin - visiting London and dancing with the rest of the famous Empire Girls in the cine variety shows in Leicester Square. 20/02/1950

Background image1950 Collection: Queen Elizabeth visits Liverpool. 3rd May 1950

Queen Elizabeth visits Liverpool. 3rd May 1950

Background image1950 Collection: World Cup First Round Group 1 match at the Maracana Stadium in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

World Cup First Round Group 1 match at the Maracana Stadium in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Brazil defeated Mexico 4-0 in the tournaments opening match

Background image1950 Collection: England team training ahead of their World Cup First Round Group 2 match against Chile at

England team training ahead of their World Cup First Round Group 2 match against Chile at the Maracana Stadium in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Captain Billy Wright in heading practice. June 1950

Background image1950 Collection: England captain Billy Wright inspects the pitch at the newly opened Maracana Stadium in

England captain Billy Wright inspects the pitch at the newly opened Maracana Stadium in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil ahead of his teams World Cup First Round Group Two match against Chile. June 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Locomotive Witherslack Hall seen here close to Derby 15th June 1950

Locomotive Witherslack Hall seen here close to Derby 15th June 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Judges at the Brailsford Ploughing Match 15th June 1950 Various, Derbyshire

Judges at the Brailsford Ploughing Match 15th June 1950 Various, Derbyshire, Britain

Background image1950 Collection: Mr James Goodwin (right) of Sevenoaks on his Singer tandem tricycle from 1880

Mr James Goodwin (right) of Sevenoaks on his Singer tandem tricycle from 1880, which he has bought from London to the Singers museum. 26th August 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Trolley bus terminal in Bloxwich. West Midlands. 22nd August 1950

Trolley bus terminal in Bloxwich. West Midlands. 22nd August 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Victor McLaglen, Academy Award winning English-American actor

Victor McLaglen, Academy Award winning English-American actor. Victor is pictured at Paddington, arriving on the boat train from Plymouth, enroute to The Savoy Hotel

Background image1950 Collection: Lewis Jones attempting attempts to clear off the Welsh as his kick is charged down by C. W

Lewis Jones attempting attempts to clear off the Welsh as his kick is charged down by C. W
Lewis Jones attempting attempts to clear off the Welsh as his kick is charged down by C.W. Drummond of Scotland during the Wales v Scotland Five Nations international match. 4th February 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Wigan v Halifax Rugby league match at Central Park. Halifax forward Birkin with

Wigan v Halifax Rugby league match at Central Park. Halifax forward Birkin with the ball, crashing through the Wigan defence with Nordgren on the right and another Wigan player coming in to tackle

Background image1950 Collection: Liverpool footballers in the bath after a match, shortly before their appearance inn

Liverpool footballers in the bath after a match, shortly before their appearance inn the 1950 FA Cup Final. Bob Paisley is pictured at the back on the left. Circa April 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Liverpool FC players on a day out to Southport for a little relaxation before their cup

Liverpool FC players on a day out to Southport for a little relaxation before their cup tie against Blackpool. Among those at the back of the bus are manager George Kay

Background image1950 Collection: Street scene in Wendover, Buckinghamshire. Circa 1950

Street scene in Wendover, Buckinghamshire. Circa 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Market Square, Amersham, Buckinghamshire. Circa 1950

Market Square, Amersham, Buckinghamshire. Circa 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Canal scene at Watford, Hertfordshire. Circa 1950

Canal scene at Watford, Hertfordshire. Circa 1950

Background image1950 Collection: The lane from Chenies, Buckinghamshire. Circa 1950

The lane from Chenies, Buckinghamshire. Circa 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Charlie Tully of Celtic. Circa 1950

Charlie Tully of Celtic. Circa 1950

Background image1950 Collection: Children at R. O. Wilberforce (Conservative) campaign headquarters in Hull during

Children at R. O. Wilberforce (Conservative) campaign headquarters in Hull during the build up to the 1950 General Election. 2nd February 1950

Background image1950 Collection: A typical day in an election candidates routine, accompanied Liberal nominee for

A typical day in an election candidates routine, accompanied Liberal nominee for Beverley, Major. H. Stewart Freemantle, on a tour of part of his constituency during the run up to the 1950 General

Background image1950 Collection: Twenty four hours a day construction continues on the 165ft grain silo at Spillers Ltd

Twenty four hours a day construction continues on the 165ft grain silo at Spillers Ltd, Cleveland Street, in the heart of industrial Hull

Background image1950 Collection: May 1950. Alderman TR Broadbent looking at a shop display of boots outside a shop by

May 1950. Alderman TR Broadbent looking at a shop display of boots outside a shop by the City Hall - they were regarded an eyesore

Background image1950 Collection: Children at R. O. Wilberforce (conservative) campaign headquarters in Hull

Children at R. O. Wilberforce (conservative) campaign headquarters in Hull

Background image1950 Collection: Shops including Burtons, Jackson in Whitefriargate and Finlay

Shops including Burtons, Jackson in Whitefriargate and Finlays the tobacconists Note also the old white phone box!

Background image1950 Collection: Snake charmer, Hull Fair

Snake charmer, Hull Fair

Background image1950 Collection: A pleasure steamer on the River Thames, London. 30th May 1950

A pleasure steamer on the River Thames, London. 30th May 1950



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