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North East Collection

Background imageNorth East Collection: The Emperor Hadrian pub, at Battle Hill, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear. 6th April 1998

The Emperor Hadrian pub, at Battle Hill, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear. 6th April 1998

Background imageNorth East Collection: The Rose Inn pub, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear. 28th February 1990

The Rose Inn pub, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear. 28th February 1990

Background imageNorth East Collection: The Swing Bridge, Newcastle. Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. 14th October 1920

The Swing Bridge, Newcastle. Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. 14th October 1920

Background imageNorth East Collection: Mines at Easington Colliery. July 1969

Mines at Easington Colliery. July 1969

Background imageNorth East Collection: A colourised version of a version of classic photograph from the Chronicle archive

A colourised version of a version of classic photograph from the Chronicle archive, summer holidays. A child plays in the shadow of one of the supertankers, Tyne Pride, built at Swan Hunter, 1975

Background imageNorth East Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The superstructure of the new Tyne Bridge was given

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The superstructure of the new Tyne Bridge was given a further push, and Church Street, Gateshead, was completely bridged

Background imageNorth East Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The Gateshead erection masts

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The Gateshead erection masts, from which the half arch is suspended. Steady progress is being made with the new Tyne Bridge

Background imageNorth East Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Steel erectors standing where the top booms are

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Steel erectors standing where the top booms are almost touching. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England

Background imageNorth East Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Hoisting the Union Jack on the top after the joining

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Hoisting the Union Jack on the top after the joining up of the bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England

Background imageNorth East Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The bridge on the Gateshead side

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The bridge on the Gateshead side. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead

Background imageNorth East Collection: The Royal Navys aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious seen here under construction at

The Royal Navys aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious seen here under construction at the Swan Hunter Shipbuilders yard on the Tyne at Wallsend. 13th December 1977

Background imageNorth East Collection: The switchboard at the Newcastle Telephone Exchange. 24th Januaray 1931

The switchboard at the Newcastle Telephone Exchange. 24th Januaray 1931

Background imageNorth East Collection: Doweys boat building yard in North Shields. Circa 1850

Doweys boat building yard in North Shields. Circa 1850

Background imageNorth East Collection: The head of the Jarrow Crusade seen here during the first stage of their journey to

The head of the Jarrow Crusade seen here during the first stage of their journey to London. The Jarrow March was a protest march in England in October 1936 against the unemployment

Background imageNorth East Collection: The Tap & Spile pub, Durham. July 1991

The Tap & Spile pub, Durham. July 1991

Background imageNorth East Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The Union Jack on the top after the joining up of

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The Union Jack on the top after the joining up of the bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England

Background imageNorth East Collection: Remembrance day at Eldon Square, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. 11th November 1962

Remembrance day at Eldon Square, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. 11th November 1962

Background imageNorth East Collection: Underneath the Kielder Reservoir, the tunnel which gives access to the control tower

Underneath the Kielder Reservoir, the tunnel which gives access to the control tower. 24th July 1982

Background imageNorth East Collection: The New Winning pub, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear. 5th September 1992

The New Winning pub, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear. 5th September 1992

Background imageNorth East Collection: Prince Bishop pub in Brandon Village, Durham. 25th May 1999

Prince Bishop pub in Brandon Village, Durham. 25th May 1999

Background imageNorth East Collection: One of Durhams oldest pubs looks out of place, in a street dating back to medieval

One of Durhams oldest pubs looks out of place, in a street dating back to medieval times. The Buffalo Head was bulldozed to allow student accommodation to be built behind it

Background imageNorth East Collection: Ship in the Hole pub, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear. 10th June 1991

Ship in the Hole pub, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear. 10th June 1991

Background imageNorth East Collection: Leroy s, Hebburn, North East, England, 11th March 1991

Leroy s, Hebburn, North East, England, 11th March 1991

Background imageNorth East Collection: Banks O The Tyne, Hebburn, North East, England, 7th March 1991

Banks O The Tyne, Hebburn, North East, England, 7th March 1991

Background imageNorth East Collection: Universal Social Club in Ashington, Northumberland. Circa 1997

Universal Social Club in Ashington, Northumberland. Circa 1997

Background imageNorth East Collection: Northern Social Club in Ashington, Northumberland. Circa 1997

Northern Social Club in Ashington, Northumberland. Circa 1997

Background imageNorth East Collection: Barmaid at the The Dragonara, Hotel, Middlesbrough, 1974, Photocall

Barmaid at the The Dragonara, Hotel, Middlesbrough, 1974, Photocall, Entrant in Barmaid of the Year Competition

Background imageNorth East Collection: Paul Massey (right) and Ali Johnson, door staff at The Mall nightclub, High street

Paul Massey (right) and Ali Johnson, door staff at The Mall nightclub, High street, Stockton, Thursday 29th April 1993

Background imageNorth East Collection: The Mall Nightclub, Stockton, is in line to be named the top nightclub in Britain for

The Mall Nightclub, Stockton, is in line to be named the top nightclub in Britain for the second year running, Wednesday 20th December 1989. Our Picture Shows

Background imageNorth East Collection: Eclipse nightclub, Stockton, Friday 2nd October 1992. Our Picture Shows

Eclipse nightclub, Stockton, Friday 2nd October 1992. Our Picture Shows... Barry Woodhouse, Stockton Council environment committee chairman, looks around the old Eclipse nightclub

Background imageNorth East Collection: Comedian and actor Rik Mayall pictured with PC David Jones

Comedian and actor Rik Mayall pictured with PC David Jones. Anarchic comic Rik Mayall finds himself on the side of law and order in the North

Background imageNorth East Collection: Billy Crow senior and junior seen here overseeing the set up of their fair in Teesside

Billy Crow senior and junior seen here overseeing the set up of their fair in Teesside 31st May 1984

Background imageNorth East Collection: Artist Tom McGuinness, a member of the Spennymoor Settlement. Circa 1991

Artist Tom McGuinness, a member of the Spennymoor Settlement. Circa 1991

Background imageNorth East Collection: Norman Cornish, the miner-artist from Spennymoor, who still works underground at the Dean

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

Background imageNorth East Collection: A glimpse of the River Tyne from the decks of the RMS Olympic

A glimpse of the River Tyne from the decks of the RMS Olympic, which is rapidly being broken up at Messers Thomas W Ward Ltd in Jarrow. 23rd April 1936

Background imageNorth East Collection: Prince Charles visits North East, 9th December 1986. Official opening of The Stables St

Prince Charles visits North East, 9th December 1986. Official opening of The Stables St Thomas Street Business Centre, St Thomas St, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Background imageNorth East Collection: Town Hall, Middlesbrough, 10th May 1988

Town Hall, Middlesbrough, 10th May 1988

Background imageNorth East Collection: Town Hall Clock Middlesbrough, 13th February 1993

Town Hall Clock Middlesbrough, 13th February 1993

Background imageNorth East Collection: Town Hall, Middlesbrough, 21st November 1974

Town Hall, Middlesbrough, 21st November 1974

Background imageNorth East Collection: View from the top of Anderson and Garland of the work starting on the New Science

View from the top of Anderson and Garland of the work starting on the New Science development at Marlborough Crescent / Cattle Market. Newcastle, 8th August 1996

Background imageNorth East Collection: Aerial view of the Centre for Life, Newcastle. But to be opened in May 2000

Aerial view of the Centre for Life, Newcastle. But to be opened in May 2000. 27th June 1999

Background imageNorth East Collection: The Cattle Market in Newcastle. 24th June 1996

The Cattle Market in Newcastle. 24th June 1996

Background imageNorth East Collection: Workers in the tunnel at Frosterley, part of the Kielder Water Scheme

Workers in the tunnel at Frosterley, part of the Kielder Water Scheme. They are Henry Kimmel of Bishop Auckland, Eddie Colombeck of Munich

Background imageNorth East Collection: Four people outside a fashion shop in Middlesbrough. Circa 1984

Four people outside a fashion shop in Middlesbrough. Circa 1984

Background imageNorth East Collection: Middlesbrough Fashion, Tuesday 1st May 1990

Middlesbrough Fashion, Tuesday 1st May 1990

Background imageNorth East Collection: Children at Sarah Metcalfe School build a canoe in Wood shop class, Middlesbrough

Children at Sarah Metcalfe School build a canoe in Wood shop class, Middlesbrough, February 1976

Background imageNorth East Collection: The Garden House pub, North End, Durham City. Circa 1989

The Garden House pub, North End, Durham City. Circa 1989

Background imageNorth East Collection: The Highwayman pub in West Pelton, Durham. 17th January 1994

The Highwayman pub in West Pelton, Durham. 17th January 1994



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