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Sacks Collection

Background imageSacks Collection: Toddlers in Merseyside running after National Coal Board Lorries and trying to jump

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

Background imageSacks Collection: Coal workers William Watson, of Cramlington, and Brian Hogg, of Annitsford

Coal workers William Watson, of Cramlington, and Brian Hogg, of Annitsford, deliver coal in Scotswood, Newcastle

Background imageSacks Collection: Bromley by Bow coal merchant Charles Franklin horses and cart delivery wagon takes a

Bromley by Bow coal merchant Charles Franklin horses and cart delivery wagon takes a break and a drink of water from the trough during his delivery round in Bow. 3rd March 1955

Background imageSacks Collection: Dustman wears a monocle. August 1953 D5255-002

Dustman wears a monocle. August 1953 D5255-002

Background imageSacks Collection: Dustman wears a monocle. August 1953 D5255-001

Dustman wears a monocle. August 1953 D5255-001

Background imageSacks Collection: Swansea Docks is the collective name for several docks in Swansea, Wales

Swansea Docks is the collective name for several docks in Swansea, Wales. The Swansea docks are located immediately south-east of Swansea city centre

Background imageSacks Collection: Food supplies which R. A. F. Lancaster bombers carry to Dutch civilians

Food supplies which R. A. F. Lancaster bombers carry to Dutch civilians
Food supplies which R.A.F. Lancaster bombers carry to Dutch civilians. The sacks contain dried eggs, milk powder, dried yeast, cheese, chocolate, margarine, dehydrated meat, mustard, salt

Background imageSacks Collection: Local resident loads his possessions on to a lorry prior to evacuation

Local resident loads his possessions on to a lorry prior to evacuation. Circa November 1943

Background imageSacks Collection: Hampshire wool being treated on arrival at the mill. 28th November 1934

Hampshire wool being treated on arrival at the mill. 28th November 1934

Background imageSacks Collection: Bag factory in Davies Street, Adamsdown, an inner city area

Bag factory in Davies Street, Adamsdown, an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff, Wales. 1st August 1966. Our Picture Shows

Background imageSacks Collection: Pupils at Saladine Nook School. Children of all ages from schools in Kirklees have

Pupils at Saladine Nook School. Children of all ages from schools in Kirklees have been responding to the desperate plea to save lives in Central Africa

Background imageSacks Collection: Pupils at Wellhouse Middle School. Children of all ages from schools in

Pupils at Wellhouse Middle School. Children of all ages from schools in Kirklees have been responding to the desperate plea to save lives in Central Africa

Background imageSacks Collection: Pupils at Central Kayes College. Children of all ages from schools in

Pupils at Central Kayes College. Children of all ages from schools in Kirklees have been responding to the desperate plea to save lives in Central Africa

Background imageSacks Collection: Sacks of postal applications for Rolling Stones forthcoming concerts being ploughed

Sacks of postal applications for Rolling Stones forthcoming concerts being ploughed through at promoter Harvey Goldsmiths offices in London. 3rd April 1976

Background imageSacks Collection: Dried beans being unloaded at Liverpool Dock, 21st February 1942

Dried beans being unloaded at Liverpool Dock, 21st February 1942

Background imageSacks Collection: The people of Craghead in County Durham are taking the chance of a bit of free coal by

The people of Craghead in County Durham are taking the chance of a bit of free coal by digging down into the slag heaps around the village on 10th October 1969

Background imageSacks Collection: Sacks of coal in Germany waiting to be flown to Berlin as part of the Allied airlift

Sacks of coal in Germany waiting to be flown to Berlin as part of the Allied airlift. July 1948

Background imageSacks Collection: Dozens of amateurs coal pickers take sacks down to the beach at Hartlepool to fill them

Dozens of amateurs coal pickers take sacks down to the beach at Hartlepool to fill them full of sea coal during the fuel shortage in March 1962

Background imageSacks Collection: Two men make their way along a beach with their sacks of sea coal that they have

Two men make their way along a beach with their sacks of sea coal that they have collected during the fuel shortage of January 1972

Background imageSacks Collection: Its thumbs up from miners at Ellington colliery, Northumberland

Its thumbs up from miners at Ellington colliery, Northumberland, where the millionth ton of saleable coal was raised at the pit today

Background imageSacks Collection: Miners Alf Wood and Raymond Varty delivering coal to the old and sick

Miners Alf Wood and Raymond Varty delivering coal to the old and sick, by barrow at Dudley today

Background imageSacks Collection: Coalmen filling up their sacks ready to do their rounds

Coalmen filling up their sacks ready to do their rounds

Background imageSacks Collection: North East coal company men load up a wagon with coal and coke in their yard next to

North East coal company men load up a wagon with coal and coke in their yard next to the Weetslade Colliery

Background imageSacks Collection: Coal girl Patricia Oliver, aged 23, of Earlsfield, London

Coal girl Patricia Oliver, aged 23, of Earlsfield, London, who took over her fathers coal delivery business four years ago after her fathers illness. May 1962 P017802

Background imageSacks Collection: A busy scene on the beach at Roker, where large quantities of sea coal have been washed

A busy scene on the beach at Roker, where large quantities of sea coal have been washed up during the gales of the last few days

Background imageSacks Collection: Dockers unloading a cargo of sugar. circa 1960

Dockers unloading a cargo of sugar. circa 1960


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