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Apprentices Collection

Background imageApprentices Collection: Sir Richard O Brien, new Chairman of the Engineering Industry Training Board

Sir Richard O Brien, new Chairman of the Engineering Industry Training Board, presented special merit prizes and first year training certificates to apprentices at the National Engineering Training

Background imageApprentices Collection: It is a well known tradition among coopers that when an apprentice cooper completes his

It is a well known tradition among coopers that when an apprentice cooper completes his training he goes through the ritual of being rolled in a barrel

Background imageApprentices Collection: Five of Vickers female apprentices on a vickers Mark 3 Tank on 5th March 1992

Five of Vickers female apprentices on a vickers Mark 3 Tank on 5th March 1992 Pictured Caroline McNichol, Clare Lewis, Joanne Cambell, Lisa Robson and Joanne Duffy

Background imageApprentices Collection: Coventrys first registered car, DU1, stands in a storeroom at the Daimler

Coventrys first registered car, DU1, stands in a storeroom at the Daimler Companys Radford factory as immaculate and road-worthy as the day it was biought nearly 50 years ago. The 23 h.p

Background imageApprentices Collection: Pictured, apprentices of Driver Southall Ltd, who found an answer to label snags

Pictured, apprentices of Driver Southall Ltd, who found an answer to label snags. 4th September 1972

Background imageApprentices Collection: Mrs Lilian Burnard, trainee supervisor for hand sewing, teaching three of the girls in

Mrs Lilian Burnard, trainee supervisor for hand sewing, teaching three of the girls in the training room at Alexon House, the Old Hawthorn clothing factory. August 1963

Background imageApprentices Collection: Top apprentices get awards. 1976

Top apprentices get awards. 1976

Background imageApprentices Collection: Two top trainees, Dean Robbins and Michael Knight, have pointed the way to success for a

Two top trainees, Dean Robbins and Michael Knight, have pointed the way to success for a unique course at a Coventry college

Background imageApprentices Collection: A new facility to help unruly youngsters at the Bishopton Centre

A new facility to help unruly youngsters at the Bishopton Centre. The centre will help youngsters get skills they wouldn t get in the classroom

Background imageApprentices Collection: TTE Awards at the Redcar Bowl - Apprentice of the year Paul Ashton. 14th May 1998

TTE Awards at the Redcar Bowl - Apprentice of the year Paul Ashton. 14th May 1998

Background imageApprentices Collection: TTE Awards at the Redcar Bowl - winners Peter Coleman, Robert Walpole, Richard Gibson

TTE Awards at the Redcar Bowl - winners Peter Coleman, Robert Walpole, Richard Gibson, Michael Hartland, Cassie Sargent, Justin Stokes.. 14th May 1998

Background imageApprentices Collection: The North Easts top award winning modern apprentices: (L - R back row) Paul Elliot

The North Easts top award winning modern apprentices: (L - R back row) Paul Elliot, Angela Pattison, Paul Foster, Claire Gaffing, Sarah Jane Kershaw (L - R front row) Lisa Maddison, Claire Tucker

Background imageApprentices Collection: Six bright apprentice joiners taken on by Langbaurgh Council are hammering out a bright

Six bright apprentice joiners taken on by Langbaurgh Council are hammering out a bright future for themselves. The teenagers who work at Dormanstown Training Centre

Background imageApprentices Collection: TTE held their annual awards ceremony at the Coatham Bowl Redcar

TTE held their annual awards ceremony at the Coatham Bowl Redcar. 4th Year apprentices find something to laugh about after receiving their articles of apprenticeship. 16th May 1996

Background imageApprentices Collection: Four local apprentices in the building trade were among this batch from the north to

Four local apprentices in the building trade were among this batch from the north to scoop some of the industrys top awards

Background imageApprentices Collection: Seven new apprentices have been taken on by Stockton Council under the new Modern

Seven new apprentices have been taken on by Stockton Council under the new Modern Apprenticeships Scheme. They are Jason Leeks, Istanan Hussain, James Taylor, Dean McCulloch

Background imageApprentices Collection: Top North-East Modern Apprentices of the Year from Teesside (l-r) Dwayne McFarlane

Top North-East Modern Apprentices of the Year from Teesside (l-r) Dwayne McFarlane, Lunn Poly Darlington, Michelle Howe, 3M UK plc; Lee Robson

Background imageApprentices Collection: Stephen Swales, of Middlesbrough, stands tall as he fixes scaffolding

Stephen Swales, of Middlesbrough, stands tall as he fixes scaffolding and provides a symbol of the new image which the construction industrys main training centre in Norfolk is building for

Background imageApprentices Collection: All smiles from Paul Hoskins of Normanby, who has finished his apprenticeship at Skippers

All smiles from Paul Hoskins of Normanby, who has finished his apprenticeship at Skippers Lane industrial estate and starts work on tuesday. 28th August 1982

Background imageApprentices Collection: Teenager David Meek of Middlesbrough has been chosen to take part in a 12-month course

Teenager David Meek of Middlesbrough has been chosen to take part in a 12-month course at a unique industrial training centre to gain experience in the tough jobs demanded by todays civil engineering

Background imageApprentices Collection: Swapping the prospect of the dole queue and falling in line for work are these 29 council

Swapping the prospect of the dole queue and falling in line for work are these 29 council apprentices. The lucky lads have been taken on at Langbaurgh

Background imageApprentices Collection: Craft students Eddie Reilly, 16 and Peter Docherty, 18 are pictured with examples of

Craft students Eddie Reilly, 16 and Peter Docherty, 18 are pictured with examples of plasterwork done by apprentices in the building industry on show at Cleveland Technical College, Redcar

Background imageApprentices Collection: Things are looking rosy for the half dozen teenagers won began their first full time job

Things are looking rosy for the half dozen teenagers won began their first full time job today. The trainee gardeners with Langbaurgh Borough Council were welcomed at the start of their

Background imageApprentices Collection: The Incredible North-East in pictures opening at the Church House, Whitby

The Incredible North-East in pictures opening at the Church House, Whitby, on friday May 29th, shows the North East at work and play. This picture shows youth apprentices on Teesside. 8th June 1964

Background imageApprentices Collection: About 1000 trainees have been through a Stockton industrial training centre since it

About 1000 trainees have been through a Stockton industrial training centre since it opened in 1976. The facilities are the finest in the country said Trevor Taylor

Background imageApprentices Collection: Two top welding students from Cleveland represented the North-East at a national

Two top welding students from Cleveland represented the North-East at a national competition in Birmingham. Anthony Jobson, 20, who works part-time for a Peterlee firm and Stephen Phillips

Background imageApprentices Collection: Putting the finishing touches to a repleca cannon are Graham War

Putting the finishing touches to a repleca cannon are Graham War, Gary hammell and Michael Wilkinson on a youth training schemem

Background imageApprentices Collection: Out of work school leavers at Howick Hall, battle to save a stretch of North East

Out of work school leavers at Howick Hall, battle to save a stretch of North East coastline from erosion in 1976

Background imageApprentices Collection: Tony Claxton, Stephen Hall and Shaun Scott who have all landed permanent jobs after a

Tony Claxton, Stephen Hall and Shaun Scott who have all landed permanent jobs after a Youth Training Scheme

Background imageApprentices Collection: Ian Scarfe YTS trainee at NEI Reyrolles Hebburn receives tuition from instructor Ronald

Ian Scarfe YTS trainee at NEI Reyrolles Hebburn receives tuition from instructor Ronald (Sandy) Sanderson

Background imageApprentices Collection: A class of trainees watches Instructor John Bell describe how to care for the animals

A class of trainees watches Instructor John Bell describe how to care for the animals which will come under their charge

Background imageApprentices Collection: Trainee bridge -builders (left to right) Gordon Frampton, Kevin Hall, Peter Grant

Trainee bridge -builders (left to right) Gordon Frampton, Kevin Hall, Peter Grant, and Kevin Kidger, with supervisor John Steel at Boldon in South Tyenside

Background imageApprentices Collection: Trainee Hairdressers Julie Stott, Tracey Hudson, Jennifer Bell, Helen Brunger

Trainee Hairdressers Julie Stott, Tracey Hudson, Jennifer Bell, Helen Brunger, Philippa Brough, Debra Linton, Catherine Clair and Melony Barnshaw take a shorcut to success, in 1985

Background imageApprentices Collection: Civic Trust Award winners (left to right) Patrick, foremand George Copeland, Steven

Civic Trust Award winners (left to right) Patrick, foremand George Copeland, Steven, Gavin, Andrew and William. Sitting, Kevin

Background imageApprentices Collection: Showing off their work - YTS youngsters and Tanfield Railway official Derek Charlton with

Showing off their work - YTS youngsters and Tanfield Railway official Derek Charlton with right, MSC assistant manager Fred Crow

Background imageApprentices Collection: Joinery trainee Terry Gough (left) with supervisor Billy Carr at a workshop in Walker

Joinery trainee Terry Gough (left) with supervisor Billy Carr at a workshop in Walker

Background imageApprentices Collection: Northumbria Ambulance Service Youth Training Scheme Trainees at the start of their course

Northumbria Ambulance Service Youth Training Scheme Trainees at the start of their course with secretary Jacqui Slimin

Background imageApprentices Collection: Trainees at the I Tech department of British Shipbuilders

Trainees at the I Tech department of British Shipbuilders training company in Hebburn - (l - r) Peter Lewis, Martin Ainscow, Chris Beard, Paul Arnott and David Hogg

Background imageApprentices Collection: The founding members of the Riverside Entretainments project for young people

The founding members of the Riverside Entretainments project for young people

Background imageApprentices Collection: The Business Training Centre in Sunderland - manager Hilary Guthrie

The Business Training Centre in Sunderland - manager Hilary Guthrie and some of the girls on the course

Background imageApprentices Collection: Robert Goward, aged 19, of Hadston, Northumberland, at work on the Amble beach wall in

Robert Goward, aged 19, of Hadston, Northumberland, at work on the Amble beach wall in 1979

Background imageApprentices Collection: Girls on a Manpower Services Commission task force in 1986, (left to right), Julie Strong

Girls on a Manpower Services Commission task force in 1986, (left to right), Julie Strong, Mandy Oliver and Lynne Bradford

Background imageApprentices Collection: Malcolm Hodgson supervises trainee Keith Brown at the Tynedale Construction Training

Malcolm Hodgson supervises trainee Keith Brown at the Tynedale Construction Training Group

Background imageApprentices Collection: Bricklaying Trainees at the Pallion Residents Enterprise, l to r, Frank Duffy

Bricklaying Trainees at the Pallion Residents Enterprise, l to r, Frank Duffy, Ian Allan, Darren Ramsey and Dean McClusky

Background imageApprentices Collection: 16 year old Peter Dodds (centre) watches soccer stars Wes Saunders (left

16 year old Peter Dodds (centre) watches soccer stars Wes Saunders (left) and Chris Waddle try bricklaying in 1984

Background imageApprentices Collection: 21 year old 'Winkle'Colline Pellett of Forest Hill finished his 6 year

21 year old "Winkle"Colline Pellett of Forest Hill finished his 6 year
21 year old " Winkle" Colline Pellett of Forest Hill finished his 6 year apprenticeship as a compsitor today. His workmates at Wilkinson Bros

Background imageApprentices Collection: He wanted to be alone but apprentice Willie Morgan, of 52, Porterfield Road, Renfrew

He wanted to be alone but apprentice Willie Morgan, of 52, Porterfield Road, Renfrew, had to undergo the traditional frolic when he became a journeyman cooper in Glasgow, Scotland

Background imageApprentices Collection: Roll out the barrel. A coopers apprentice is rolled out in a smoking barrel as part of

Roll out the barrel. A coopers apprentice is rolled out in a smoking barrel as part of his passing out ceremony on completion of his apprenticeship. December 1967 P005007



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