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Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The 50th anniversary of the opening of St Michaels R. C

The 50th anniversary of the opening of St Michaels R. C
The 50th anniversary of the opening of St Michaels R.C. Church, Newcastle, was signalised by singing of the Pontifical High Mass by Dr, Gray Graham, Auxiliary Bishop of Edinburgh

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Dray horses at the Vaux Brewery being prepared for their delivery rounds in Sunderland

Dray horses at the Vaux Brewery being prepared for their delivery rounds in Sunderland and Newcastle. 28th April 1954

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: A young woman takes a photograph of Prime Minister Harold Wilson (1916 - 1995

A young woman takes a photograph of Prime Minister Harold Wilson (1916 - 1995) whilst he is visiting Hebburn and Jarrow during his tour of the North East of the country. 17th February 1967

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Robert Thompson Dix in his North Tyneside shop holds a string of sausages

Robert Thompson Dix in his North Tyneside shop holds a string of sausages and his certificate of merit for coming second in the 1975 National Sausage Display Award. 10th January 1976

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: New flats and old buildings side by side in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

New flats and old buildings side by side in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. 30th April 1964

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Students receiving their GCSE results at Blakelaw School. 21st August 1997

Students receiving their GCSE results at Blakelaw School. 21st August 1997

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Ashington is a town and civil parish in Northumberland England

Ashington is a town and civil parish in Northumberland England. With a population of around 27, 000, measured at 27, 764 at the 2011 Census; it was once a centre of the coal mining industry

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Richmond Hill Topper Juvenile Band procession at the Tyneside Summer Exhibition

The Richmond Hill Topper Juvenile Band procession at the Tyneside Summer Exhibition. Exhibition Park, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, 21st August 1963

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Hoppings fair, held on the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

The Hoppings fair, held on the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. The belle of the sideshow attracts the attention of both young and old as they listed to the showmans patter

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The launch of the Cunard container ship Atlantic Conveyor, at Wallsend on Tyne

The launch of the Cunard container ship Atlantic Conveyor, at Wallsend on Tyne. Atlantic Conveyor was later requisitioned during the Falklands War

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: It is a well known tradition among coopers that when an apprentice cooper completes his

It is a well known tradition among coopers that when an apprentice cooper completes his training he goes through the ritual of being rolled in a barrel

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Testing beacon light bulbs at the Lemington Glass Works Ltd, Lemington

Testing beacon light bulbs at the Lemington Glass Works Ltd, Lemington, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. 25th January 1945. P13474

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Just a small portion of the massive new Woolco store at Washington New Town - the tyre

Just a small portion of the massive new Woolco store at Washington New Town - the tyre service station. 27th May 1973

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The ghost of Washingtons past - pit gear rises from the new growth of the town

The ghost of Washingtons past - pit gear rises from the new growth of the town. 31st March 1973

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: New homes and childrens play area at Glebe Village, Washington. 26th January 1977

New homes and childrens play area at Glebe Village, Washington. 26th January 1977

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Building new homes at Washington New Town. The industry needs much more activity of this

Building new homes at Washington New Town. The industry needs much more activity of this sort. 14th June 1978

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Aerial view showing the residential suburb of Walker in Newcastle upon Tyne

Aerial view showing the residential suburb of Walker in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England with the newly constructed 15 storey flats visible in the background near the St Anthonys gas

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: La Dolce Vita, Nightclub, Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. 28th July 1979

La Dolce Vita, Nightclub, Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. 28th July 1979

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Vagabonds nightclub in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, in Tyne and Wear. 10th June 1991

Vagabonds nightclub in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, in Tyne and Wear. 10th June 1991

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Rave Club in Sunderland, which has been gutted by fire. Tyne and Wear. 20th July 1992

The Rave Club in Sunderland, which has been gutted by fire. Tyne and Wear. 20th July 1992

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Blue Monkey nightclub in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. 1st November 1992

The Blue Monkey nightclub in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. 1st November 1992

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Newcastle 2 - 0 Sunderland English League Division 1 match held at St James Park

Newcastle 2 - 0 Sunderland English League Division 1 match held at St James Park. 27th December 1976

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Councillor Doris Starkey, the Lord Mayor of Newcastle, sitting at a table

Councillor Doris Starkey, the Lord Mayor of Newcastle, sitting at a table. 22nd November 1978

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Work in progress on one of the air raid shelters which is being constructed by

Work in progress on one of the air raid shelters which is being constructed by the Newcastle authorities for the residents of Noble Street

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Cullercoats lifeboat safely tied up near the trawlers at the fish quay North Shields

Cullercoats lifeboat safely tied up near the trawlers at the fish quay North Shields. They are the Vanwyke Whitby (Boat number WY-30) and the Isaac and Mary Bolton

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Cullercoats Zociac lifeboat and crew (left to right) Dave Ankers, Angus Fergusson

The Cullercoats Zociac lifeboat and crew (left to right) Dave Ankers, Angus Fergusson, Ean Nash, Les Sneddon, Robert Oliver and Daniel Smiles

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: A swimmer is hauled to safety near Morpeth, Tyne and Wear

A swimmer is hauled to safety near Morpeth, Tyne and Wear. Picture taken 3rd August 1981

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Newcastle lifeboat at the dock. On the right is the George

Newcastle lifeboat at the dock. On the right is the George and Olive Turner lifeboat, which was launched on 30th June 1980. Boat number 52-13 Picture taken 9th July 1984

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: A new self righting lifeboat is put through trials at Tynemouth Lifeboat station

A new self righting lifeboat is put through trials at Tynemouth Lifeboat station. Tyne and Wear. Picture taken 12th June 1958

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: An RNLI inshore lifeboat. Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Boat number 0-280

An RNLI inshore lifeboat. Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Boat number 0-280 Picture taken 9th July 1984

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: An inshore lifeboat. Newcastle, Tyne and Wear

An inshore lifeboat. Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Picture taken 25th May 1998

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The naming ceremony of the lifeboat Tynesider at North Shields fish quay

The naming ceremony of the lifeboat Tynesider at North Shields fish quay. Picture taken 8th December 1949

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Cullercoats inshore boat. Dinghy. Boat numbering is D-229

Cullercoats inshore boat. Dinghy. Boat numbering is D-229. Picture taken 9th June 1981

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Tynemouth lifeboat. George and Olive Turner

The Tynemouth lifeboat. George and Olive Turner Number 52-13 pictured on The Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Picture taken circa 30th June 1980

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Tynemouth lifeboat George and Olive Turner on the Tyne River, Tyne and Wear

The Tynemouth lifeboat George and Olive Turner on the Tyne River, Tyne and Wear. The boat was launched 30th June 1980. Picture taken 9th July 1984

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Launch of The Tynesider lifeboat at Tynemouth. Information on the boat

Launch of The Tynesider lifeboat at Tynemouth. Information on the boat. TYNESIDER 1947 Ð 1979 : 46O09 Watson Type. 46O09 long by 12O09 wide, weight 21 tons 15 cwt, 2 Ð 40 bhp Ferry VE4 engines

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: RNLI Lifeboat George and Olive Turner in Tynemouth. Pictured on her original

RNLI Lifeboat George and Olive Turner in Tynemouth. Pictured on her original launch day. Boat number 52-13 Picture taken 30th June 1980

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Cullercoats lifeboat Sir James Knott. SIR JAMES KNOTT was

The Cullercoats lifeboat Sir James Knott. SIR JAMES KNOTT was built as an Oakley twin screw motor lifeboat by Groves and Gutteridge of Cowes Isle of Wight in 1963

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Cullercoat lifeboat is launched. The Sir James Knott

The Cullercoat lifeboat is launched. The Sir James Knott. SIR JAMES KNOTT was built as an Oakley twin screw motor lifeboat by Groves and Gutteridge of Cowes Isle of Wight in 1963

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Cullercoats lifeboat returns to the Tyne after a call out

The Cullercoats lifeboat returns to the Tyne after a call out. Picture taken 13th November 1959

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: A new lifeboat pulls clear of the water after the test at Tyne Dock, South Shields

A new lifeboat pulls clear of the water after the test at Tyne Dock, South Shields. It was flipped upside down to see if it could make the grade when it encounters rough seas

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Coxswain John Hogg guides the George and Olive Turner Arun-class lifeboat into North

Coxswain John Hogg guides the George and Olive Turner Arun-class lifeboat into North Shields where it will go on station. boat number 52-13 Picture taken 29th December 1984

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Foxhunters, Whitley Bay. 12th May 1993

The Foxhunters, Whitley Bay. 12th May 1993

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Briar Dene, Whitley Bay, where police were called to eject mods. 11th October 1982

The Briar Dene, Whitley Bay, where police were called to eject mods. 11th October 1982

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Anson pub, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear. 24th October 1998

The Anson pub, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear. 24th October 1998

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Berkeley Tavern refurbished lounge, Marine Avenue, Whitely Bay. 26th February 1994

The Berkeley Tavern refurbished lounge, Marine Avenue, Whitely Bay. 26th February 1994

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: The Kittiwake, Claremont Crescent, Whitely Bay. 18th July 1994

The Kittiwake, Claremont Crescent, Whitely Bay. 18th July 1994

Background imageTyne And Wear Collection: Market Street, Newcastle. December 1975

Market Street, Newcastle. December 1975



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