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Engine No. 60163 Tornado Peppercorn Class Al Pacific steam locomotive which was build in 1990 by a group of enthusiasts on 27th September 1997
A new steam age got under way in the North East as the inaguarel train broke a small tape to open the Bowes Railway Museum on 12th April 1981
Alan Hogg, aged 13, from Heaton, cleans up the sir Cecil A. cochrane engine before the visitors arrive at Gatesheads own preserved railway on 7th April 1980
Martin Smith from Tanfield Railway Museum with the brightly coloured 0-6-0 industrial locomotive used to shunt cement wagons along a branch line into the depot of Castle Cement (Ribblesdale) Ltd
Peter Weightman of Jesmond at the controls of an 0-4-0 engine, built in the 1880s, at the Marley Hill Steam Centre, which held an open day on 14th April 1974
Lou Avis of Siemens Electronics takes a look at the 1909 Siemens engine being restored at the Stephenson Railway Museum, Silverlink, North Shields on 18th January 1996
Restoration engineer Grodon Stark is helping to move an anciet wagon at the Stephenson Rail Museum, Silverlink, North Shields on 5th February 1998
Peter Wakeman and Mel Deighton who restored the Victorian railway carriage at Tanfield Railway on 30th January 1994
Paul Grounsell senior museum attendant finishes the nameplates for the restored locomotive Jackie Milburn which bell be named today at the Stephenson Railway Museum, Silverlink
Les Ferguson from the Stephenson Railway Museum, Silverlink, North Shields, with their lates aquisition Engine No.1313 a Swedish B Class 4-6-0 tender engine on 7th July 1995
Michael Nelson, 9, from Sunningdale School, sunderland on a steam locomotive at Bowers Museum on 15th July 1996
Visitors wath the steam trains in action at the Stephenson Railway Museum, Silverlink, North Shields on 4th May 1997
Children from Sunningdale School, Sunderland on a steam locomotive at Bowes Railway Museum on 15th July 1996
Laura Milson, 3, of Whitley Bay, thanks the engine driver, Ken Hedley at the North Tyneside Stephenson Railway Museum, after riding on the Teddy Bear Special on 29th August 1998
The Silver Jubilee steam locomotive steams up the Tyne Valley towards Alston on 3rd April 1998
This little 040 tank engine has arrived to double the steam power at the Bowes Railway depot at Springlwell on 7th May 1981
Vic Gascoigne of Sunniside, a former NCB engine driver, getting ready to take visitors on trips along the newly gifted track on Gatesheads own preserved railway on 7th April 1980
Members of the Association of Railway Preservation Societies (from left); David Morgan, Eric Maxwell and Peter Overstone at the Tanfield Railway Company, Sunniside, Gateshead on 13th April 1986
Eric Maxwell with some of his engines at Tanfield Railway on 14th June 1984
Christopher Awdery looks over theoriginal ticket office at Monkwearmohth Station Museum, Sunderland on 19th June 1998
Dave Westcott of Derby throws his hat up in a salute to the little Sussex based Terrier class " Fenchurch" tank engine on 31st August 1975
Steam locomotive No. 2005 at Newcastle Central Station on 13th June 1987, on its way to Glasgow to work the West Highlander steam service between fort william and Mallaig
Malcolm Brown left, and Gordon Bainbridge, beside a fire damaged guards van and hopper on 30th June 1985
A lottery grant facelift begins for the 1909 Siemens locomotive as its is lifted on to a lorry at the Stephensons Railway Museum on 6th February 1998 for a round trip to restorers in Scotland
Tanfield Railway Association guard Bob Payne flags away the newly-commissioned Hawthorn Leslie 0-4-0 steam locomotive built in 1911 at the Marley Hill track on 23rd May 1984
Actor Roy Rogers known as the singing cowboy seen here on a Honda motorbike instead of his trusted stead " Trigger" at the Roy Rogers museum in Apple Valley California 27th August 1974
A Lockheed C-130 Hercules arrives at Newcastle Airport carrying American artillerymen for the NATO exercise Ardent Ground in Northumberland. 13th May, 1980
This giant US Air Force Lockheed C-141 Starlifter flew direct into Newcastle Airport from Andrews Air Force base in Carolina with men
A steam train making its way through the countryside on Tanfield Railway on 3rd April 1988
Supervisor Hughie Rowlands aboard the restored LNER Peppercorn A2 classs No. 60532 Blue Peter at thornaby Stockyard on 22nd February 1992
Driver John Maughan at the controls of one of the locomotives at the Stephenson Railway Museum, Silverlink, North Shields on 22nd June 1991
The Mince Pie Special steams along at the Tanfield Railway on 23rd December 1993, where passengers are treated to mince pies and beverages and the winter scenery of North Durham
Fireman Andrew Arnold, stokes up the Tanfield Rambler on 28th August 1997
This young boy wants to be the engine driver of this locomotive at Bowes Railway Museum on 27th March 1991
Louis Bleriot starting on his cross channel flight. July 25 1909
Louis Bleriot was the first man to fly across the English Channel in a powered aircraft, along with his wife and his Bleriot XI
Louis Bleriot. July 25th 1909
Louis Bleriot crossing the channel. July 25th 1909
President Idi Amin talks to Americans Bob and Virginia Coder from Florida. Bob is a ground engineer with Uganda Airlines. Amin has since caused a row with American President Jimmy Carter by ordering
Street scene in Kampala, Uganda. 27th February 1977
President Idi Amin at the wheel of his Range Rover at Entebbe Airport near Kampala, Uganda. In the background is the terminal building where passangers
President Idi Amin at the wheel of his Range Rover speaking to one of his bodyguards at Entebbe Airport near Kampala, Uganda. 27th February 1977
Leeds United manger Don Revie with Billy Bremner and Syd Owens at Leeds station before leaving for London to play Chelsea in the FA Cup final. 9th April 1970
Ex - Leeds United player John Charles on his way to Rome after being bought by Juventus for £ 65, 000. 24th April 1957
Leeds United United win the FA Cup. Players wives Christine Yorath and Jill Bates with the trophy on the train home. 7th May 1972
Stoke City players at railway station to begin Journey to Bristol, when they will be playing Bristol Rovers tomorrow, pictured 19th January 1962. Left to Right
Barry Manilow fans waiting for him at Heathrow. 23rd August 1983
Head of Laker Airways Freddie Laker in jubilant mood on the runway at Gatwick airport, the day before the inaugural flight of his transatlantic Skytrain service takes off from Gatwick to New York
