Equipment Collection (page 3)

Steam powered Excavating Machine, aka Steam Navvy, at Beamish Museum, Beamish, County Durham, 18th August 1970. Designed for lifting and moving material such as rock and soil

Beekeeper, G Baitey, holding Smoker with heat shield and hook, Newcastle, 22nd July 1971

Optician with Visual Survey Telebinocular, Newcastle, 22nd July 1971

Royal Auxiliary Air Force Flying officer Eric Lloyd of Eccleston and LACW Peggy Hughes of Tottington, Bury keep track of an invader on a radar screen at 3613 Fighter Control Unit at Bowlee

For 110 years Risca rugby players have been kicking match balls into the River Ebbw. And for the last 50 years or so a pulley system with nets

Chest X-ray photographs of chimpanzees from the Bertram Mills Circus were taken at Olympia, London, in a effort to help doctors prevent the chimps catching colds. 11th January 1954

Linear Accelerator being installed at Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands, 1971

X-Ray Department at Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands, 18th June 1969

Fireman Patrick Mullan (left) and Fireman George Lockwood handing out fire safety leaflets to (from left) Ann McInnis, Michelle McInnis and her two-year-old son, Wayne

Brakenhale School Feature, Bracknell, Berkshire, 15th January 1986. Biology

The police continue their vigil at the Allerton police wireless broadcasting station in Allerton Liverpool, throughout the night

George Dalton, Physiotherapist, Coventry City Football Club, 22nd April 1987

World Cup footballer George Cohen, the Fulham and England full back, pictured with some of the Slazenger footballs that have been selected by the FA for use in the upcoming tournament

Apart from the Household Cavalry there is one branch only of the British Army that trains recruits in the use and of riding horses

M4 Motorway Construction, June 1970. Reading

M4 Motorway Construction, 21st July 1971. Reading, Berkshire

M4 Motorway Construction, June 1971. Reading, Berkshire

Birmingham Mail fashion editor Barbara Henderson. April 1967

The Zetland and Breakers Clubs, of Redcar, jointly presented a cheque for £586
The Zetland and Breakers Clubs, of Redcar, jointly presented a cheque for £ 586.85 to Middlesbrough Maternity Hospitals social care baby unit

Appleyard Van & Plant Hire. 5th July 1979

Astronomer Patrick Moore, host of the BBC factual series The Sky At Night, pictured in the Observatory in the garden of his home at Selsey

Lieutenant Commander Lionel "Buster"Crabb of the Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander Lionel " Buster" Crabb of the Royal Navy, pictured at Livorno in Northern Italy during the Second World War

W Pitts Cinema, Embleton, Northumberland, 3rd December 1948. Peep inside organ, shows the trumpets, cymbals, vibraphone and other twiddly bits

Farmer Crithus Nappes wins the tractor engine race from his friend Miles Chetwyrd- Stapleton at Appleford, Buckinghamshire. August 1950 O25542-001

Springs Health Club, Teesside Retail Park, Stockton On Tees, Cleveland, 1st August 1995

Thank you for our new computer... pupils of Crosland Moor Infant School express their appreciation to Mrs Helen Mitchell, personnel manager of Standard Fireworks

A farmer and his Fordson N9 tractor seen here competing in the annual Forest of Arden ploughing match. Warwickshire, Circa 1955

Farmers on their Ferguson TE tractors competing in the Forest of Arden ploughing match. Warwickshire. circa August 1955

The French Stores Depot at Seddull Bahr, Cape Helles, Gallipoli in the background. Circa May 1915

Liverpool team trainer Bob Paisley tends to William Louther, 25 year old American lead dancer in " Black new World"

Guides from Crosland Moor and Crosland Hill have combined to take a course to prepare them for the fire-fighting badge. Guides are being shown breathing apparatus by leading fire-fighter David

Emley First school recording a musical version of local author Bill FordeOs story about Douglas the Dragon. The tapes will raise money for the Special Care Unit at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary

RAF Brawdy, Pembrokeshire, Wales, 14th July 1961. Central Tower, Control Tower, Air Traffic Control, Naval Air Station, Air Base

Roseberry Topping at Newton Village, Teesside, 12th January 1982

Photo-call for Thorns Sextuplets in Incubation Ward at Birmingham Maternity Hospital, 2nd October 1968. It was reported earlier today

Actor Peter Capaldi with japanese veteran film maker Suzuki Seijun at Glasgows prestigious Glasgow Film Theatre at the launch of the GFT THE Movie to help raise funds for the film theatre

Farmer Crithus Nappes wins the tractor engine race from his friend Miles Chetwyrd- Stapleton at Appleford, Buckinghamshire. August 1950 O25542-002

Cliff Richard & The Shadows, Blackpool, 23rd August 1963

Firefighters from Central aboard their horse draw Steam fire engine, 1900

Radar speed traps were to be operated by the Metropolitan Police from January 1958. Patrol officer John Ley operates the radar speedmeter on the Chelsea Embankment

British troops of the Irish 10th Division seen here wearing gas masks in the trenches in the Struma River valley, close to Salonika. 1st August 1916

Preparations ahead of Bruce Springsteen Concert, Villa Park, Birmingham, Tuesday 21st June 1988

Liverpool manager Bill Shankly called in Mr John Flood of Queensferry, an expert on ground construction, to get the ground ready for Wednesdays cup tie replay match against Burnley

A signalman at work at Snow Hill railway station in Birmingham, June 1932

Children Line up on a slide. Circa 1949

Demonstration of the tanks capabilities to US troops whilst training for the Western Front in the USA. 10th January 1918

Soldiers of the Royal Artillery seen here wearing their jackets designed to carry 18Ib shells to the guns when the ammunition wagon cannot.. 15th March 1915

Double Omelette Pan, January 1956

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