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Listening Collection

Background imageListening Collection: CND Ban the Bomb Demonstration London 10th September 1961

CND Ban the Bomb Demonstration London 10th September 1961. Seated at the base of Nelsons Colum are Diana Collins (A speaker), Constance Cummings (A speaker)

Background imageListening Collection: Jennifer Whyte reads the youngsters a story in a Cambridge Nursery, September 1978

Jennifer Whyte reads the youngsters a story in a Cambridge Nursery, September 1978

Background imageListening Collection: Miss Ellen Wilkinson sympathising with Corporal LG Biddle, whose twins, aged 5

Miss Ellen Wilkinson sympathising with Corporal LG Biddle, whose twins, aged 5, had not been discovered amongst the debris late last night

Background imageListening Collection: On the Western Front, the radio provides the link with home and airmen

On the Western Front, the radio provides the link with home and airmen, serving in Belgium and Holland eagerly listen in especially if they are stationed at advanced airfields where no other news

Background imageListening Collection: World War Two. Germany surrenders. 8th May 1945. Picture taken of

World War Two. Germany surrenders. 8th May 1945. Picture taken of the ceremony inside the war room of Shaef, (Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force) in Reims, France

Background imageListening Collection: Mediterranean shells for the English seaside. Shell girls examining

Mediterranean shells for the English seaside. Shell girls examining and preparing shells at Mr Henry Harveys studio at Camberwell for distribution as gifts to sell at seaside resorts

Background imageListening Collection: Soldiers of the Sherwood Foresters infantry regiment, part of the British Second Army in

Soldiers of the Sherwood Foresters infantry regiment, part of the British Second Army in Northern France during Operation Overlord

Background imageListening Collection: Conservative speaker on Tower Hill, London. 1st March 1954

Conservative speaker on Tower Hill, London. 1st March 1954

Background imageListening Collection: The band of the Kings Royal Hussars who are touring the North East

The band of the Kings Royal Hussars who are touring the North East, playing in Eldon Square, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. 4th September 1963

Background imageListening Collection: Storytime - third year infants at Brockholes CE Junior and Infants School tune into a

Storytime - third year infants at Brockholes CE Junior and Infants School tune into a story as part of their primary language programme

Background imageListening Collection: Olivia De Havilland listens to the budget at London Airport while waiting for a flight

Olivia De Havilland listens to the budget at London Airport while waiting for a flight home to Paris. 15th April 1964

Background imageListening Collection: Anti Aircraft Sound Locator Units in South Wales. March 1940

Anti Aircraft Sound Locator Units in South Wales. March 1940. The operators are listening out for engine noise, to determine direction and elevation information

Background imageListening Collection: In an endeavour to take the church to the people, a church service, complete with choir

In an endeavour to take the church to the people, a church service, complete with choir, is held in one of Newcastle-On-Tynes main streets, Tyne and Wear. Immediately after evening service at St

Background imageListening Collection: The reaction to the draw for Birmingham City in the next round of the FA Cup in

The reaction to the draw for Birmingham City in the next round of the FA Cup in the office at St Andrews. Office secretary Mrs Doreen Hopkins

Background imageListening Collection: Eric Morecambe, 17th March 1973

Eric Morecambe, 17th March 1973

Background imageListening Collection: Attentive audience listen to Pope John Paul II Mass at Heaton Park, Manchester

Attentive audience listen to Pope John Paul II Mass at Heaton Park, Manchester, Monday 31st May 1982

Background imageListening Collection: A day in the life of a Gramophone shop in the West End of London. 20th January 1958

A day in the life of a Gramophone shop in the West End of London. 20th January 1958. Our Picture Shows; Two friends listen to the latest single by Elvis Presley in a sound booth

Background imageListening Collection: Liverpool manager Bill Shankly (right), trainer Bob paisley

Liverpool manager Bill Shankly (right), trainer Bob paisley, coach Ruben Bennett and assistant secretary Bill Barlow listening to the FA Cup draw at the club. 1st April 1963

Background imageListening Collection: Liverpool manager Bill Shankly listening to the FA Cup draw with some of his players over

Liverpool manager Bill Shankly listening to the FA Cup draw with some of his players over lunch at their ground. They are Alun Evans, Ian St. John, Emlyn Hughes, Ron Yeats and Geoff Strong

Background imageListening Collection: The Beatles attend lecture by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at the Hilton Hotel on Park

The Beatles attend lecture by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at the Hilton Hotel on Park Lane, London, 24th August 1967. Paul McCartney, Jane Asher, Mike McGear, John Lennon, Cynthia Lennon, Pattie Harrison

Background imageListening Collection: Athlete Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards gives budding stars of the future

Athlete Jonathan Edwards Jonathan Edwards gives budding stars of the future some tips 20 August 1992 circa

Background imageListening Collection: Actress Denise Welch takes on the role of storyteller as part of National Book Week

Actress Denise Welch takes on the role of storyteller as part of National Book Week, at Harlow Green Junior School in Gateshead 1 June 1991 circa

Background imageListening Collection: Bosses from British Rail set out to show the super-efficient Japanese that the North East

Bosses from British Rail set out to show the super-efficient Japanese that the North East does not lag behind in the field of high speed travel

Background imageListening Collection: Sugar Ray Robinson in Scotland with 31 pieces of luggage

Sugar Ray Robinson in Scotland with 31 pieces of luggage, after retiring from boxing in 1952 he entered the world of entertainment with his song and dance act, then regained his old title

Background imageListening Collection: Dr Who producer Verity Lambert seen here in the control booth at the BBC TV Lime Grove

Dr Who producer Verity Lambert seen here in the control booth at the BBC TV Lime Grove Studios in Shepherds Bush directing and reviewing sound effect tapes produced by the BBC Radiophonic workshop

Background imageListening Collection: 8. 00pm. Maharishi Mahesh Yogis holds a public lecture in the Hilton Hotel ballroom

8. 00pm. Maharishi Mahesh Yogis holds a public lecture in the Hilton Hotel ballroom
8.00pm. Maharishi Mahesh Yogis holds a public lecture in the Hilton Hotel ballroom 24th August 1967. The event is attended by John Lennon, Cynthia Lennon, Paul McCartney, Jane Asher

Background imageListening Collection: Women checking the quality of the records at the RCA record plant in Washington in July

Women checking the quality of the records at the RCA record plant in Washington in July 1971. The women have to listen to the same record as many as 30 times during their eight hour shift. 20/07/71

Background imageListening Collection: These girls are listening to the Rolls Royce among juke boxes on show in Newcastle in

These girls are listening to the Rolls Royce among juke boxes on show in Newcastle in June 1964. It is the fully automatic transistorised, slim line machine from Ruffler and Walker based in Chicago

Background imageListening Collection: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher tries out a pair of headphones - audio amplifiers - at

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher tries out a pair of headphones - audio amplifiers - at Marconi in Scotland 2nd June 1987

Background imageListening Collection: Bored boys watching a concert at Butlins Holiday Camp, Filey, North Yorkshire

Bored boys watching a concert at Butlins Holiday Camp, Filey, North Yorkshire. 30th July 1954

Background imageListening Collection: Wheel Tapper Bill Warden seen here walking the length of his train checking the wheels

Wheel Tapper Bill Warden seen here walking the length of his train checking the wheels. June 1950

Background imageListening Collection: Stephan Grappelli playing his violin in Hanover Square, London watched by park sweeper

Stephan Grappelli playing his violin in Hanover Square, London watched by park sweeper Arthur Roast. 8th October 1970

Background imageListening Collection: Scene from the play Mary Rose. 17 May 1929

Scene from the play Mary Rose. 17 May 1929

Background imageListening Collection: Part of the crowd listening to the speakers at Bedlington Miners Picnic in 1974

Part of the crowd listening to the speakers at Bedlington Miners Picnic in 1974

Background imageListening Collection: A day in the life of a Gramophone shop in the West End of London. 20th January 1958

A day in the life of a Gramophone shop in the West End of London. 20th January 1958. Our Picture Shows; A young woman listening to the latest Elvis Presley record through a pair of headphones

Background imageListening Collection: Speak up I can t hear you. London Zoo. Richard Roles and 'Willy'

Speak up I can t hear you. London Zoo. Richard Roles and "Willy"
Speak up I can t hear you. London Zoo. Richard Roles and " Willy", The Camel. October 1952 C5082

Background imageListening Collection: Is there anybody in? London Zoo keeper checking on the crocodile eggs in

Is there anybody in? London Zoo keeper checking on the crocodile eggs in the reptile house. December 1952 C5904

Background imageListening Collection: Children listerning to talking books at Bermondsey Library. January 1953 C6332-001

Children listerning to talking books at Bermondsey Library. January 1953 C6332-001

Background imageListening Collection: Young Bealtes fan with her albums in her bedroom. December 1969 Z11800-004

Young Bealtes fan with her albums in her bedroom. December 1969 Z11800-004

Background imageListening Collection: President of Uganda, General Idi Amin, at a conference. November 1974

President of Uganda, General Idi Amin, at a conference. November 1974

Background imageListening Collection: A state of the art juke box in September 1955. 28 / 09 / 55

A state of the art juke box in September 1955. 28 / 09 / 55
A state of the art juke box in September 1955. 28/09/55

Background imageListening Collection: Winston Churchill seen here in deep conversation with Admiral Ramsay on their way to

Winston Churchill seen here in deep conversation with Admiral Ramsay on their way to the Mulberry harbour on Sword Beach for a tour of inspection of the Normandy Bridgehead 6 days after the D-Day



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