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Pulling Collection

Background imagePulling Collection: Ferry Crossing on the River Wansbeck at North Seaton, Ashington, Northumberland

Ferry Crossing on the River Wansbeck at North Seaton, Ashington, Northumberland, 11th February 1930. Pictured, Ferryman Robert Wheatley, who has been working the crossing for 55 years

Background imagePulling Collection: England Football Team Squad for 1982 World Cup Finals, Press Day, Tuesday 8th June 1982

England Football Team Squad for 1982 World Cup Finals, Press Day, Tuesday 8th June 1982. Our Picture Shows... (l/r) Steve Coppell (standing), Kenny Sansom, Terry McDermott

Background imagePulling Collection: Carol Birchall, Barmaid at Teesside Social Club, Middlesbrough, 1971

Carol Birchall, Barmaid at Teesside Social Club, Middlesbrough, 1971

Background imagePulling Collection: Merseyside teenagers take part in a sponsored pull of a 100 year old coal barge

Merseyside teenagers take part in a sponsored pull of a 100 year old coal barge, named Juno, which is to be given a new lease of life - as a childrens holiday centre

Background imagePulling Collection: Simone Silva (left) and Harriette Johns, actress stars of play Meet Mr

Simone Silva (left) and Harriette Johns, actress stars of play Meet Mr. Callaghan at the Garrick Theatre in London, enjoy a day off at Brighton Beach in Sussex, Saturday 26th April 1952

Background imagePulling Collection: One time circus strong man, Mr Butty Sugrue, now the publican of Courage

One time circus strong man, Mr Butty Sugrue, now the publican of Courages Admiral Nelson public house, Carlton Vale, Kilburn

Background imagePulling Collection: Tug of War Competition across the River Great Ouse aka Old West River in Stretham

Tug of War Competition across the River Great Ouse aka Old West River in Stretham, Cambridgeshire, Sunday 1st October 1972, men from the Chequers Public House in Stretham

Background imagePulling Collection: Because Ilford fire-women who are competing in a tug-o

Because Ilford fire-women who are competing in a tug-o -war tournament in Walthamstow on Whit Monday have no team with which to practise

Background imagePulling Collection: Because Ilford fire-women who are competing in a tug-o

Because Ilford fire-women who are competing in a tug-o -war tournament in Walthamstow on Whit Monday have no team with which to practise

Background imagePulling Collection: Happy customers at the Copper Top drink a toast to being named a super pub of

Happy customers at the Copper Top drink a toast to being named a super pub of the future by Dr Christopher Clayson. He was impressed with the layout

Background imagePulling Collection: Miss Nora Collins chatting with a customer in her public house, 21st March 1938

Miss Nora Collins chatting with a customer in her public house, 21st March 1938

Background imagePulling Collection: Trans-Antarctic Expedtion 1956. Explorers meet at South Pole

Trans-Antarctic Expedtion 1956. Explorers meet at South Pole. Members of the team attempting the first surface crossing of the Antarctic met up at the South Pole

Background imagePulling Collection: Mr. & Mrs. L. Edwards of Shepshed, Leices, are ardent bellringers

Mr. & Mrs. L. Edwards of Shepshed, Leices, are ardent bellringers and when their son Nolan was born they used to carry him and lay him on the seat in the bellfry while they rang the bells

Background imagePulling Collection: Bellringers baby at victory peal. Jimmy Booker, ten months

Bellringers baby at victory peal. Jimmy Booker, ten months, goes every Sunday to the village church at Shoreham, Kent with his Mum and Dad who are in the bellringing team

Background imagePulling Collection: Straight from Exmoor these ponies are as yet wild and untamed

Straight from Exmoor these ponies are as yet wild and untamed. They were being sold at the Bampton (Devon) Pony Fair at prices ranging from £ 4 to £ 15

Background imagePulling Collection: Mr. & Mrs. L. Edwards of Shepshed, Leics, are ardent bellringers

Mr. & Mrs. L. Edwards of Shepshed, Leics, are ardent bellringers and when their son Nolan was born they used to carry him and lay him on the seat in the belfry while they rang the bells

Background imagePulling Collection: Kindly, tough men, Aran Islanders gather on the quayside to throw a line as the ferry

Kindly, tough men, Aran Islanders gather on the quayside to throw a line as the ferry boat comes alongside. 11th October 1966

Background imagePulling Collection: Charity Aircraft Pull. A British Airways Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet is pulled along the tarmac

Charity Aircraft Pull. A British Airways Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet is pulled along the tarmac tug-of-war style at Heathrow Airport. 1988

Background imagePulling Collection: Babies at play 12th September 1950

Babies at play 12th September 1950

Background imagePulling Collection: Beauty Contestants playing tug- o -war, Prestatyn. 7th August 1960

Beauty Contestants playing tug- o -war, Prestatyn. 7th August 1960

Background imagePulling Collection: Children from the village of Longarish pull along a giant teddy bear on a trolley through

Children from the village of Longarish pull along a giant teddy bear on a trolley through the village streets to be stored in an outhouse

Background imagePulling Collection: Holidaymakers in their swimsuits at Blackpool. 5th August 1958

Holidaymakers in their swimsuits at Blackpool. 5th August 1958

Background imagePulling Collection: Pubs: Barmaids. Mr. Ellen Brook licensee of three Pigeons, Northwich Cheshire

Pubs: Barmaids. Mr. Ellen Brook licensee of three Pigeons, Northwich Cheshire. November 1953 D6912

Background imagePulling Collection: Manchester Ship Canal: Opening of New Oil Dock at Eastham

Manchester Ship Canal: Opening of New Oil Dock at Eastham. A tug helps the first tanker through the lock at the new oil terminal at Eastham. January 1954 P002583

Background imagePulling Collection: The Esso tanker Appalachee seen here being coaxed by tugs into the Manchester Ship

The Esso tanker Appalachee seen here being coaxed by tugs into the Manchester Ship Canals oil docks at Stanlow on the River Mersey. January 1953 P002587

Background imagePulling Collection: Manchester Ship Canal: Opening of New Oil Dock at Eastham

Manchester Ship Canal: Opening of New Oil Dock at Eastham. A tug helps the first tanker through the lock at the new oil terminal at Eastham as a formation of RAF meteors fly overhead

Background imagePulling Collection: A. A. A. Championships, White City. A. B. Harries - Tug of-war. June 1952 C3125

A. A. A. Championships, White City. A. B. Harries - Tug of-war. June 1952 C3125

Background imagePulling Collection: A. A. A. Championships, White City. A. B. Harries - Tug of-war. June 1952 C3125

A. A. A. Championships, White City. A. B. Harries - Tug of-war. June 1952 C3125



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