Sack Collection

A coalman delivering coal. 27th January 1972

Toddlers in Merseyside running after National Coal Board Lorries and trying to jump on. This is a very dangerous activity. Picture taken 9th June 1963

Santa Claus, makes time for Laundry, ahead of Christmas, 10th December 1977

Big coal klondyke in Barmulloch Glasgow, as the local residents dig for coal in the bing, which is being flattened by bulldozers, October 1971

Father Christmas surprises children sheltering in the tunnels of London Underground, December 1940. Sunday Pictorial Published Picture 22/12/1940

Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler dressed as Farther Christmas. 19th December 1995

An old Birmingham Market Scene, Circa 1900

Little Benny Merrell aged six takes some of the ancient wood bricks from Shirland Road, West London and sells them on for firewood 5th March 1954

Father Christmas seen here on the roof of Wellsteed department store in Broad Street Reading 16th December 1969

Ron Atkinson outside his Barnt Green home, after the shock announcement of his sacking from Aston Villa as their manager. 10th November 1994

Aston Villa fans outside the home of Ron Atkinson in Barnt Green, after the shock announcement of his sacking from Aston Villa as their manager. 10th November 1994

Father Christmass helpers are working flat out at the Post Office replying to more than 13, 000 Welsh childrens letters to Santa. Cardiff Post Office Headquarters. Wales. 10th December 1989

Scavenging for Coal, Hednesford, Staffordshire, Monday 31st January 1972

Father Christmas visits a group of very excited children by helicopter, Teesside, 15th December 1980

Father Christmas having a well earned cup of tea on a roof top, Teesside, 22nd December 1987

The "Sack Look"is back in fashion against amongst girls of the University of
The " Sack Look" is back in fashion against amongst girls of the University of the South West. Pictured are some of the students, who each bought a potato sack

Christmas - Father Christmas arrives at Big Pit, Blaenavon, where he will be in his grotto underground each weekend until Christmas - Father Christmas has an extra grotto this Christmas

Christmas - Santa takes a trip across Roath Park Lake, Cardiff - Dec 1998

Father Christmas August 1970 Chralie Cox Merchandise manager for Sello Tape Limited made an earlier appearance this year showing how to use a sello tape for christmas decoration

Father Christmas December 1971 Father Chistmas swooped his old fashioned sleigh for something more up-dated at Heathrow Airport

Farm Hands potato or tattie picking on a farm in October 1962

Father Christmas December 1986 Santa sinks a well earned pint as he waits for a lift home on the roof of Selfridges Stores in London. Santa Claus, Xmas, Father Xmas, Christmas 1980s

An army of people potato or tattie picking on a farm at Pity Me in October 1962

Children fishing with the aid of a sack 5th June 1952. The youngsters drag it along the bottom of the river and scoop up the fish, allowing the water to drain off

Miner Arthur Knox, 21 and his friend 23 year old Anthony Proudlock digging for coal at Washington F Pit in February 1972 during a fuel shortage

The Royal Postman stands at the gates to Buckingham Palace before collecting Queen ElizabethIs mail. 1957 A874-002

Fran Cotton, Englands new Rugby Union captain helping his team mate Keith Fairbrother at his Fruit and Veg stall in Coventry. 6th January 1975

These five Berwick swans are being released back on to the River Tweed after the RSPCA cleaned diesel oil from their feathers

A baby wallaby taking time off from mothers pouch in a strung up sack of litter at Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire. 8th June 1963

Five foot woman does coalmans job. Mrs. Pittock is a bright and willing little woman and when the coalman employed by Mr. E

Broxbourne Grammar Schoolgirls Christine Wallace (L) and Jone Hay walk home from school with 2 sacks of fuel as well as homework. January 1963 P017811

Five foot woman does coalmans job. Mrs. Pittock is a bright and willing little woman and when the coalman employed by Mr. E

Coalman Robert Scott humping bags of coal for a living

Father Christmas resting in a deckchair besides the sea at Scarborough May 1978

Stormy seas have been a blessing for many Sunderland housewives, for they have brought an abundant supply of sea coal to the beach at Roker

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