Ponies Collection (page 2)

Champion pit pony Pride seems to be taking a special pride in looking over these trophies at Oxhill Farm, Stanley

The last shift for pit pony Jock after 21 years service. Handler Gordon Pattinson leads him to his retirement

Miners leaving their pit after their shift with the ponies

Pit ponies bullet, Darkie and Baldie, with pitmen George Oxley, William Armstrong and Bow Cowell, at the Marley Hill Pit near Gateshead in 1983, shortly before the mines closure

Mr. Harry Butters with one of the pit ponies he trains to work in the mines

Pit pony royal, from the Emma Colliery in Crawcrook was nearly destroyed because of illness in 1952. the pitmen clubbed together to weekly feed him 37 eggs

And here are the lucky four chosen for the Royal Show opening on July 4. From left to right, with their helpers they are: Charlie, 8 burnopfield colliery (helper Norman Storey); Nat, 6

Mr. Leslie Moffat, who runs Carlisles rest home for horses, feeds three Durham pit ponies, Stan Pat and Flint as they go into retirement

Dan, from Lanchester, which was judged the best pit pony at Burnopfield Show leads the grand parade with his handler, Mr. W. Tarn

These pit ponies, which are still working at the Bessie mine, will leave this weekend for the Towneley Drift

Kelly the pit pony came up to work on the surface after 27 years of service below ground at Hazlerigg Colliery

Animals: Horse: Landscape: New Forest Ponies. New Forest Ponies foraging for food in the winter sunshine. December 1972 72-11764-005

The Arab mare Shades of Night with her twin foals Dancing Sunlight and Dancing Shadows. Seen here at the Harrigay Arena. The twins were born on the 2nd February 1952

Smallest Shetland pony in the world. June 1960 M4478

Eleven-year-old Fairy Fly, 26 inches high and the smallest Shetland pony in the world, with the Gore-Langtons cart horse Dick Turpin. June 1960 M4478-009

Smallest Shetland pony in the world. June 1960 M4478-013

Lady Joan Gore-Lengton of Hurst Green, Sussex breeds the smallest Shetland ponies in the world. June 1960 M4478-015

Smallest Shetland pony in the world being sheltered from the rain by a girl holding an umbrella. June 1960 M4478-014

Eleven-year-old Fairy Fly, 26 inches high and the smallest Shetland pony in the world, with the Gore-Langtons cart horse Dick Turpin. June 1960 M4478-012

Lady Joan Gore-Lengton of Hurst Green, Sussex breeds the smallest Shetland ponies in the world. June 1960 M4478-001

Pit ponies bullet, Darkie and Baldie, with pitmen George Oxley, William Armstrong and Bow Cowell, at the Marley Hill Pit near Gateshead in 1983, shortly before the mines closure

Whipsnade Zoo Shetland Pony "Tommy"with Veronica Hurst 2 / 3 / 1952
Whipsnade Zoo Shetland Pony " Tommy" with Veronica Hurst 2/3/1952 C1072/1

Ashington mothers who went down the pit to see conditions for themselves are shown here in the trainees gallery with two trainees and their pony

A young pony foal in the fields June 1968

A Shetland Pony in the fields June 1968

A Shetland Pony in the fields 1968 animal animals horse horses black leg raised cute

Ron Sparrowhawk and Toby the Pony drinking beer seen here in a speed drinking competition 1976

The fairytale coach drawn by white ponies moves across the stage at Newcastles Theatre Royal with June Clair playing the lead role in the 1953 production

Frank Clough (left) and Bobby Bell (Right) the two miners from County Durham pictures with Lion, oneof the pit ponies appearing in the new film, on the set at Pinewood Studios

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