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Background imageRoad Collection: The Jarrow March. The marchers left Jarrow on 5th October 1936

The Jarrow March. The marchers left Jarrow on 5th October 1936. They reached London on 31st October 1936 and they returned to Jarrow on 5th November 1936

Background imageRoad Collection: Byker Wall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1974

Byker Wall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1974

Background imageRoad Collection: The near completed stretch of the Thornhill road at the top of the Caerphilly Mountain

The near completed stretch of the Thornhill road at the top of the Caerphilly Mountain near the Travellers Rest Inn, which has been improved by widening the road

Background imageRoad Collection: Coventry City v Nottingham Forest football match played at Highfield Road

Coventry City v Nottingham Forest football match played at Highfield Road and ended in a 0-0 draw. Coventrys Mick Ferguson heads the ball towards the Notts Forest Goalkeeper Peter Shilton

Background imageRoad Collection: Senior TT race, Isle of Man. Mike Hailwood in action. 8th June 1964

Senior TT race, Isle of Man. Mike Hailwood in action. 8th June 1964

Background imageRoad Collection: Isle of Man TT Races 1967. Honda Team mechanics, led by Nobby Clark

Isle of Man TT Races 1967. Honda Team mechanics, led by Nobby Clark, who spoke fluent Japanese and spent half the year in Japan at the research establishment

Background imageRoad 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 imageRoad Collection: Athlete Steve Cram Steve Cram opens the new Prudhoe Link Road 12 March 1993

Athlete Steve Cram Steve Cram opens the new Prudhoe Link Road 12 March 1993

Background imageRoad Collection: Mike Hailwood with girlfriend Pauline Nash helping him put on his race numbers 5th

Mike Hailwood with girlfriend Pauline Nash helping him put on his race numbers 5th June 1962

Background imageRoad Collection: Castle Street, Caerphilly. 23rd March 1987

Castle Street, Caerphilly. 23rd March 1987

Background imageRoad Collection: Taff Street, the main shopping street, Pontypridd. 1st February 1965

Taff Street, the main shopping street, Pontypridd. 1st February 1965

Background imageRoad Collection: Lower Union Street, Dowlais, Merthyr, Wales Circa 1900. pictured in the early

Lower Union Street, Dowlais, Merthyr, Wales Circa 1900. pictured in the early 1900 s

Background imageRoad Collection: Traffic at Staines Bridge returning from the coast on a hot summer day

Traffic at Staines Bridge returning from the coast on a hot summer day. Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey. June 1960 M4362

Background imageRoad Collection: Workmen open up the road in Brandling Park, Jesmond, Newcastle

Workmen open up the road in Brandling Park, Jesmond, Newcastle, for the laying of new gas pipes prior to work starting on the new motorway on 24th January, 1972

Background imageRoad Collection: A photograph taken in February 1959 of the Kingskerswell Arch on the Newton Road

A photograph taken in February 1959 of the Kingskerswell Arch on the Newton Road. The arch was demolished in 1964. road

Background imageRoad Collection: Workmen seen here on the approaches of the Rotherhithe Tunnel in 1907

Workmen seen here on the approaches of the Rotherhithe Tunnel in 1907. The tunnel did not open until 1908. The Rotherhithe Tunnel is a road tunnel crossing beneath the River Thames in East London

Background imageRoad Collection: TT Races 250cc Lightweight International. Yamaha team mechanics in the pits

TT Races 250cc Lightweight International. Yamaha team mechanics in the pits. 14th June 1965

Background imageRoad Collection: Station Road, West Drayton, Circa 1935

Station Road, West Drayton, Circa 1935

Background imageRoad Collection: Bill Harmeston uses a Northumberland County Council steam roller to level out the track

Bill Harmeston uses a Northumberland County Council steam roller to level out the track for the causeway between Holy Island (Lindisfarne) and the mainland. 20th May 1954

Background imageRoad Collection: The Hale Martin spinning mill in the village of Balnamore County Antrim 14th September

The Hale Martin spinning mill in the village of Balnamore County Antrim 14th September 1960

Background imageRoad Collection: Morris Marina 1. 3 Estate 1976 - Motors Motor Cars Car Leyland Cars

Morris Marina 1. 3 Estate 1976 - Motors Motor Cars Car Leyland Cars
Morris Marina 1.3 Estate 1976 - Motors Motor Cars Car Leyland Cars

Background imageRoad Collection: Brian Conley actor makes a phone call from a 'Trojan '

Brian Conley actor makes a phone call from a "Trojan "
Brian Conley actor makes a phone call from a " Trojan " motor car standing on drivers seat through sunroof DBase

Background imageRoad Collection: Beryl Swain waiting to weigh in for the 50cc race. 7th June 1962

Beryl Swain waiting to weigh in for the 50cc race. 7th June 1962

Background imageRoad Collection: Transport : Road Safety. Photos taken at the Dahl Safety Kerb Demonstration which took

Transport : Road Safety. Photos taken at the Dahl Safety Kerb Demonstration which took place at Stoke Hammond on the B488 Road Near Bletchley. June 1953 D3024-002

Background imageRoad Collection: Torquay Regatta Fair along Victoria Parade in the early 1950s

Torquay Regatta Fair along Victoria Parade in the early 1950s

Background imageRoad Collection: Traffic flow at Switch Island Junction illustrated in the Liverpool Echo drawing Circa

Traffic flow at Switch Island Junction illustrated in the Liverpool Echo drawing Circa 1980, showing A5036, A59, M58 & M57 motorways

Background imageRoad Collection: Lollipop lady Ann Liddell escorts children across Road, Stokesley, 14th September 1993

Lollipop lady Ann Liddell escorts children across Road, Stokesley, 14th September 1993

Background imageRoad Collection: Lollipop lady Janet Taylor on duty at the junction of Trunk Road with Kings Road

Lollipop lady Janet Taylor on duty at the junction of Trunk Road with Kings Road, North Ormesby, 9th November 1995

Background imageRoad Collection: General scenes of Lumb Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire. 17th September 1971

General scenes of Lumb Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire. 17th September 1971

Background imageRoad Collection: Headquarters of Liverpool Gas Company, Radiant House, Bold Street, Liverpool, Merseyside

Headquarters of Liverpool Gas Company, Radiant House, Bold Street, Liverpool, Merseyside. January 1938

Background imageRoad Collection: Norman Reeves showroom and garage, High Street, Uxbridge, Circa 1960

Norman Reeves showroom and garage, High Street, Uxbridge, Circa 1960

Background imageRoad Collection: The widening of the main Torquay to Paignton road at Gas Works Hill nearing completion

The widening of the main Torquay to Paignton road at Gas Works Hill nearing completion. It has entailed the construction of a huge retaining wall over 4 ft in thickness at a total cost of £ 11

Background imageRoad Collection: The bottom end of Market Street, Torquay in the early 1960s showing the Manor Inn

The bottom end of Market Street, Torquay in the early 1960s showing the Manor Inn and C & F Watt shops

Background imageRoad Collection: School leaver Bryn Owen aged 17 with his Vespa scooter, which has 34 mirrors

School leaver Bryn Owen aged 17 with his Vespa scooter, which has 34 mirrors and 81 lights on the front and back, all bought with his pocket money. Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, 1st July 1983

Background imageRoad Collection: Actress Diana Dors pictured in Cardiff in 1958 - 16th May 1958

Actress Diana Dors pictured in Cardiff in 1958 - 16th May 1958

Background imageRoad Collection: Reliant Robin Wedding car and owner chauffeur Martyn Secrett

Reliant Robin Wedding car and owner chauffeur Martyn Secrett

Background imageRoad Collection: Senior TT race, Isle of Man. Alan Dugdale picks up his bike. 8th June 1964

Senior TT race, Isle of Man. Alan Dugdale picks up his bike. 8th June 1964

Background imageRoad Collection: Mr. Douglas Purser who runs his Ford 1, 600 c. c. Capri on Coal

Mr. Douglas Purser who runs his Ford 1, 600 c. c. Capri on Coal
Mr. Douglas Purser who runs his Ford 1, 600 c.c. Capri on Coal, is pictured shovelling anthracite into the burner. February 1975 75-01164

Background imageRoad Collection: Traffic at Ely, Cardiff. April 1970

Traffic at Ely, Cardiff. April 1970

Background imageRoad Collection: View of the Gravelly Hill Interchange, also known as Spaghetti Junction

View of the Gravelly Hill Interchange, also known as Spaghetti Junction. Birmingham, West Midlands. 13th May 1992

Background imageRoad Collection: Spaghetti Junction came through its first major test. Drivers in the spring Bank Holiday

Spaghetti Junction came through its first major test. Drivers in the spring Bank Holiday rush coped well with the 8 million roads and fly-overs in the centre of Birmingham. 27th May 1972

Background imageRoad Collection: The opening of the Gravelly Hill Interchange, also known as Spaghetti Junction

The opening of the Gravelly Hill Interchange, also known as Spaghetti Junction. 24th May 1972

Background imageRoad Collection: Signs and barriers are being placed at access points on the Gravelly Hill interchange to

Signs and barriers are being placed at access points on the Gravelly Hill interchange to prevent unauthorised use of the motorway. 24th September 1971

Background imageRoad Collection: The M6 interchange at Gravelly Hill under construction, also known as Spaghetti Junction

The M6 interchange at Gravelly Hill under construction, also known as Spaghetti Junction. Birmingham, West Midlands. 4th February 1971

Background imageRoad Collection: The scene at Northway approach to Switch Island, a major road junction near Aintree in

The scene at Northway approach to Switch Island, a major road junction near Aintree in Merseyside, England, Friday 27th January 1978

Background imageRoad Collection: Aerial view of M57 Motorway, The East Lancashire Road is seen (right

Aerial view of M57 Motorway, The East Lancashire Road is seen (right) at the point where the motorway extension crosses at Kirby, the Cress Motel is seen bottom centre, 12th April 1973

Background imageRoad Collection: One of the new continental type traffic signs has been into position in Cownbrifge Road

One of the new continental type traffic signs has been into position in Cownbrifge Road near Victoria Park in Cardiff. 11th May 1965

Background imageRoad Collection: The petrol station on East Parade seen from Queen Street, Huddersfield Circa June 1965

The petrol station on East Parade seen from Queen Street, Huddersfield Circa June 1965



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