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Building Collection (page 2)

Background imageBuilding Collection: The lifting of the Old Shambles in the centre of Manchester begins with a lift of about

The lifting of the Old Shambles in the centre of Manchester begins with a lift of about half an inch. 22nd July 1971

Background imageBuilding Collection: Prince Charles visits Jack Taylor Cycles Workshop on Church Road, Stockton, Teesside

Prince Charles visits Jack Taylor Cycles Workshop on Church Road, Stockton, Teesside, 19th March 1987

Background imageBuilding Collection: Isle of Soay, Inner Hebreides, Scotland. 18th September 1960

Isle of Soay, Inner Hebreides, Scotland. 18th September 1960

Background imageBuilding Collection: Under construction, Hill Street Centre, Middlesbrough, 30th May 1980

Under construction, Hill Street Centre, Middlesbrough, 30th May 1980

Background imageBuilding Collection: Ashington Town Hall, Station Road. 24th March 1989

Ashington Town Hall, Station Road. 24th March 1989

Background imageBuilding Collection: Georges Pompidou Centre, Paris, France. August 1977

Georges Pompidou Centre, Paris, France. August 1977

Background imageBuilding Collection: North Ormesby Hospital. 28th January 1981

North Ormesby Hospital. 28th January 1981

Background imageBuilding Collection: Work is underway on the extension to the Castlegate Shopping Centre which is being

Work is underway on the extension to the Castlegate Shopping Centre which is being extended in John Walker Square, Stockton. 29th June 1998

Background imageBuilding Collection: The YMCA is set for a return to Chester after a five year absence - in a bankrupt

The YMCA is set for a return to Chester after a five year absence - in a bankrupt nightclub. The organisation has signed up to take over the former Knights nightclub

Background imageBuilding Collection: New houses being built on the edge of Kirkby. April 1939

New houses being built on the edge of Kirkby. April 1939

Background imageBuilding Collection: The demolition of Cleveland Flour Mill, Thornaby. 5th June 1970

The demolition of Cleveland Flour Mill, Thornaby. 5th June 1970

Background imageBuilding Collection: ATV Centre, Alpha Tower. Alpha Tower is a Grade II listed building which was designed as

ATV Centre, Alpha Tower. Alpha Tower is a Grade II listed building which was designed as the headquarters of the commercial television company ATV

Background imageBuilding Collection: Tegfan, the new day centre at Whitchurch Hospital

Tegfan, the new day centre at Whitchurch Hospital, which was officially opened by Principal Arnold James, Chairman Cardiff and District Hospital Management Committee. 9th September 1970

Background imageBuilding Collection: Max Quaterman, the 33 year old plasterers mate who earns up to £400 a week

Max Quaterman, the 33 year old plasterers mate who earns up to £400 a week
Max Quaterman, the 33 year old plasterers mate who earns up to £ 400 a week, pictured at his home in Burnham, Buckinghamshire

Background imageBuilding Collection: Building new homes at Washington New Town. The industry needs much more activity of this

Building new homes at Washington New Town. The industry needs much more activity of this sort. 14th June 1978

Background imageBuilding Collection: Angry residents fighting plans to build on their only recreational land might as well not

Angry residents fighting plans to build on their only recreational land might as well not bother - the work has started. Liverpool City Council has cast aside its own regulations

Background imageBuilding Collection: In the Pilgrims Rest, the ancient Tudor looking hostelry outside the Battle Castle are 5

In the Pilgrims Rest, the ancient Tudor looking hostelry outside the Battle Castle are 5 children having their school meal. They and their school mates have their school meal there every day

Background imageBuilding Collection: A torrent of abuse has been lured on Dundee Corporation for daring to build many of its

A torrent of abuse has been lured on Dundee Corporation for daring to build many of its own houses. The council has been accused of wasting ratepayers cash

Background imageBuilding Collection: Its a long way to the ground as steeplejacks begin to demolish the 133 year old chimney

Its a long way to the ground as steeplejacks begin to demolish the 133 year old chimney at J & J Cash Ltd in Kingfield Road, Coventry, West Midlands

Background imageBuilding Collection: Vauxhall Mansion and Vauxhall Walk in Lambeth are some of the worst slum houses in London

Vauxhall Mansion and Vauxhall Walk in Lambeth are some of the worst slum houses in London, and are due for re-development. September 1953. D5812

Background imageBuilding Collection: Gradually the former premises of J & J Cash in Kingsfield Road

Gradually the former premises of J & J Cash in Kingsfield Road, Coventry are being demolished. The premises have stood empty since Cash s, best known for its woven name tapes, moved to a smaller

Background imageBuilding Collection: Demolition at J. J. Cash Ltd. 17th October 1985

Demolition at J. J. Cash Ltd. 17th October 1985

Background imageBuilding Collection: Firemen tackle a blaze in the library at Chelmsford Prison. 20th March 1978

Firemen tackle a blaze in the library at Chelmsford Prison. 20th March 1978

Background imageBuilding Collection: Centre Point, 101-103 New Oxford Street, Cambridge Circus, London, 4th May 1967

Centre Point, 101-103 New Oxford Street, Cambridge Circus, London, 4th May 1967

Background imageBuilding Collection: Window shopping in the cobbled streets behind Scare Coeur Paris, 1951

Window shopping in the cobbled streets behind Scare Coeur Paris, 1951

Background imageBuilding Collection: Street and general scenes in the city of Winchester, Hampshire. 1953

Street and general scenes in the city of Winchester, Hampshire. 1953

Background imageBuilding Collection: Street and general scenes at night in the city of Winchester, Hampshire. 1953

Street and general scenes at night in the city of Winchester, Hampshire. 1953

Background imageBuilding Collection: General views of Leeds, Yorkshire. 13th December 1967

General views of Leeds, Yorkshire. 13th December 1967

Background imageBuilding Collection: Mersey Tunnel Opening, Liverpool, July 1934 by King George IV and Queen Mary

Mersey Tunnel Opening, Liverpool, July 1934 by King George IV and Queen Mary

Background imageBuilding Collection: Sheffield Automobile Club outside the Ashopton Inn, Derwent, Derbyshire in 1904

Sheffield Automobile Club outside the Ashopton Inn, Derwent, Derbyshire in 1904, now submerged under the Ladybower Reservoir

Background imageBuilding Collection: Nuns build a convent. Every moring 18 nuns don aprons over their habits

Nuns build a convent. Every moring 18 nuns don aprons over their habits and start building. They are out to build their own chapel, cloisters, choir and cells

Background imageBuilding Collection: Demolition of The Royal Aquarium and Winter Garden in Westminster

Demolition of The Royal Aquarium and Winter Garden in Westminster. The building opened 1876 it was located immediately to the west of Westminster Abbey on Tothill Street

Background imageBuilding Collection: Rebuilding Coventry, Aerial view of the City Centre looking South from the Cathedral

Rebuilding Coventry, Aerial view of the City Centre looking South from the Cathedral, Monday 7th June 1954

Background imageBuilding Collection: Parish Priest Father Paul Devaney, of Our lady of The Assumption Church in Tile Hill

Parish Priest Father Paul Devaney, of Our lady of The Assumption Church in Tile Hill, Coventry. Photo was taken to accompany an article about Father Devaney rounding up help in a local working mans

Background imageBuilding Collection: King Henry VIII School, Coventry, now has a proper gymnasium for the first time since

King Henry VIII School, Coventry, now has a proper gymnasium for the first time since 1941, when the old gym was bombed. Boys at the school, for the last 15 years

Background imageBuilding Collection: Fans gather outside the stage door of The Royal Albert Hall after The Great Pop

Fans gather outside the stage door of The Royal Albert Hall after The Great Pop Prom. The Rolling Stones and The Beatles were on the bill. 15th September 1963

Background imageBuilding Collection: Victoria Square, Newcastle, where a motorway fly-over interchange is being built

Victoria Square, Newcastle, where a motorway fly-over interchange is being built. 10th September 1973

Background imageBuilding Collection: The concrete framework of the 10-storey block of flats in Hillfields rises up beyond

The concrete framework of the 10-storey block of flats in Hillfields rises up beyond the weather-scarred walls of derelict property in Queen Street, Coventry

Background imageBuilding Collection: The High-rise flats in Hillfields as seen from Coventry Cathedral

The High-rise flats in Hillfields as seen from Coventry Cathedral. The City Mill(flour) with its tall chimney can be seen in the foreground. 22nd March 1968

Background imageBuilding Collection: New life for Canley as the former car assembly plant becomes the all-important

New life for Canley as the former car assembly plant becomes the all-important engineering centre and office staff headquarters for Austin Morris

Background imageBuilding Collection: The new high rise flats under construction in Walker at the junction of Church Street

The new high rise flats under construction in Walker at the junction of Church Street and Walker Road in Newcastle 20 July 1961

Background imageBuilding Collection: George V and Queen Mary with son Prince Edward on the occassion of his investiture at

George V and Queen Mary with son Prince Edward on the occassion of his investiture at Caernarfon Castle in Wales when he was made Prince of Wales

Background imageBuilding Collection: Actor David Niven with French actress Genevieve Page walking through London during a

Actor David Niven with French actress Genevieve Page walking through London during a break from filming on their latest movie The Silken Affair. 8th April 1956

Background imageBuilding Collection: Sollers Hope in Herefordshire, reputed residence of Dick Whittingtons family

Sollers Hope in Herefordshire, reputed residence of Dick Whittingtons family. Circa 1950

Background imageBuilding Collection: The old windmill in the Worcestershire village of Inkberrow. 17th April 1958

The old windmill in the Worcestershire village of Inkberrow. 17th April 1958

Background imageBuilding Collection: Pupils at Gordonstoun Boarding School in Morayshire Scotland 12th November 1972

Pupils at Gordonstoun Boarding School in Morayshire Scotland 12th November 1972. The school went co-educational for the first time this September

Background imageBuilding Collection: Everton v Crystal Palace league match at Goodison Park August 1969

Everton v Crystal Palace league match at Goodison Park August 1969. Palace keeper John Jackson shouts at his defence as a high cross frm Johnny Morrisey drops into the net for Evertons first goal

Background imageBuilding Collection: The stubborn church tower... and the frustration of blaster Bates

The stubborn church tower... and the frustration of blaster Bates
The stubborn church tower...and the frustration of blaster Bates. The second attempt to demolish the spire of the Trinity Methodist church at Macclesfield fails as Blaster looks on in amazement



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