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Oliver Kilbourn of Ashington, with one of his paintings. 2nd July 1991
John Rostill (right) at the EMI Studios at St Johns Wood, he is to join Cliff Richard (left) and The Shadows as their new guitarist, The Shadows pictured in the background
Artist Tom McGuinness, a member of the Spennymoor Settlement. Circa 1991
Norman Cornish, the miner-artist from Spennymoor, who still works underground at the Dean and Chapter Colliery, will be having an exhibition of his paintings
Northumberland County Technical College at Ashington, heard a series of readings and dramatised readings of Sid Chaplins work
Oliver Kilbourn, a former coal face worker at Ellington Colliery is the sole surviving founder member of what became known as the Ashington group of painters
Painter Oliver Kilbourn and his work. "I was a damn good miner. I liked the lifePainter Oliver Kilbourn and his work. " I was a damn good miner. I liked the life. You are battling against nature. Not just this nature all around, but what was laid down millions of years ago
North East artist Norman Cornish pictured at his exhibition. Norman is marking his 70th birthday with the publication of his memoirs together with the first exhibition of his work for nearly a
Christina Johnson with Jack Harrison and their competition paintings. Pitman artist Jack Harrison, the former deputy at Ashlington Colliery won second prize
Writer Sid Chaplin, pictured sitting in a chair. Circa 1983
Writer Sid Chaplin. Circa 1983
Oliver Kilbourn (right), a former coal face worker at Ellington Colliery is the sole surviving founder member of what became known as the Ashington group of painters
Artist Norman Cornish. Circa 1989
Three German miners admire the work of Norman Cornish, the Durham miner artist, at his exhibition in the Stone Gallery, Newcastle
One of the numbers by the Northumberland Youth Brass Band at the Ashington Festival was dedicated to author Sid Chaplin. Here the author (second left) listens to two members
Norman Cornish, the Spennymoor pitman artist who has never had an art lesson in his life, is to be paid £ 1000 by Durham County Council for a giant canvas of the Durham Miners Gala. Circa 1959
The co-authors of "Close the Coalhouse Door"have a reunion when they meet atThe co-authors of " Close the Coalhouse Door" have a reunion when they meet at the University Theatre, Newcastle, for the opening night
Arthur Kenneth Chesterton MC, a politician and journalist who helped found right-wing organisations in Britain, primarily in opposition to the break-up of the British Empire
Rock group Genesis at Heathrow before flying to America for a three month tour. Left to right, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford and Steve Hackett. 28th February 1974
Sir Nicholas Scott MP holding golf clubs
