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Vintage Collection (page 3)

Background imageVintage Collection: Peter Hitchin aged 18, Junior Assistant at Dorman Museum in Middlesbrough

Peter Hitchin aged 18, Junior Assistant at Dorman Museum in Middlesbrough, pictured with his 1934 Austin seven, which has just passed its latest ten year certificate recently

Background imageVintage Collection: Student John Marshall leaves Teesside in two days, on a drive that will really test

Student John Marshall leaves Teesside in two days, on a drive that will really test the endurance of his 1932 Morris Minor

Background imageVintage Collection: Concours d Elegance, Stewart Park, Middlesbrough, organised by the Teesside Museums

Concours d Elegance, Stewart Park, Middlesbrough, organised by the Teesside Museums and Art Galleries Department, 20th May 1973

Background imageVintage Collection: A W Champion of Castleton (l) pictured with his father Mr William Champion

A W Champion of Castleton (l) pictured with his father Mr William Champion, and his 59 year old car. 4th October 1955

Background imageVintage Collection: 1924 Landaulette Rolls Royce Thompson Hart, at Breckon Hill Motors, Middlesbrough

1924 Landaulette Rolls Royce Thompson Hart, at Breckon Hill Motors, Middlesbrough, 26th June 1966

Background imageVintage Collection: A Victorian nanny and children were the runners-up in the unusal Felton village feminine

A Victorian nanny and children were the runners-up in the unusal Felton village feminine fashion of yesteryear competion on 16th May 1979

Background imageVintage Collection: George Byerley on 2th May 1986 with his Marshall twin cylinder portable

George Byerley on 2th May 1986 with his Marshall twin cylinder portable steam engine which is driving a Ransomes heavy duty threshing machine which in turn is driving a Jones wire bailer

Background imageVintage Collection: Resolution the 12 ton steam roller puffed its way from New Herrington, near Sunderland

Resolution the 12 ton steam roller puffed its way from New Herrington, near Sunderland, to Newcastle in an amazing six hours on 31st August 1979

Background imageVintage Collection: These veteran traction engines were waiting with steam up to race at the rally at Lambton

These veteran traction engines were waiting with steam up to race at the rally at Lambton Park, Chester-le-Street on 13th July 1957

Background imageVintage Collection: Tyne and Wear Museums Martin Routledge polishes up a steam powere fire engine

Tyne and Wear Museums Martin Routledge polishes up a steam powere fire engine on 13th September 1993

Background imageVintage Collection: Andrew Fogon, left, and David Wright of the Walker Steam Project

Andrew Fogon, left, and David Wright of the Walker Steam Project, with a steam roller outside the Science Museum in Newcastle on 16th October 1989

Background imageVintage Collection: A vintage Aveling and Banford steam roller on 6th July 1976

A vintage Aveling and Banford steam roller on 6th July 1976

Background imageVintage Collection: Sounds and smell of steam as the entrants prepare their traction engines for the grand

Sounds and smell of steam as the entrants prepare their traction engines for the grand paraged at the South Tyne Steam Rally on 11th June 1988

Background imageVintage Collection: Jack Makepeace, Junior, drives his vehible puffing past obstacles in a race at

Jack Makepeace, Junior, drives his vehible puffing past obstacles in a race at the Traction Engine Rally in Lambton Park, Chester-le-Street on 15th June 1958

Background imageVintage Collection: Mr Bill Weeks, complete with top hat, gets ready with a red flag to start the steam

Mr Bill Weeks, complete with top hat, gets ready with a red flag to start the steam traction engine race at Birtley, between Councillor D Smith

Background imageVintage Collection: A traction engine at the Vintage Car and Steam Engine Show at Corbridge on 12th June 1994

A traction engine at the Vintage Car and Steam Engine Show at Corbridge on 12th June 1994

Background imageVintage Collection: Henry Thompsons Foden Steam Wagon got up a full head of steam at Beamish on 4th

Henry Thompsons Foden Steam Wagon got up a full head of steam at Beamish on 4th September 1983

Background imageVintage Collection: A whiff of the atmosphere at Corbridge on 11th June 1988 at the annual Steam Traction

A whiff of the atmosphere at Corbridge on 11th June 1988 at the annual Steam Traction Engine Rally

Background imageVintage Collection: Mark Sutherland (glasses) and Mike Greenwell slowly make their way to Corbridge

Mark Sutherland (glasses) and Mike Greenwell slowly make their way to Corbridge from Ferryhill on 5th June 1994 for the annual Steam Rally on a traction engine

Background imageVintage Collection: Philip Doran of Newton Aycliffe, with his miniature Burrell traction engine in action

Philip Doran of Newton Aycliffe, with his miniature Burrell traction engine in action on 13th September 1993

Background imageVintage Collection: The North of England Steam Traction Engine Societys Steam Rally at Chester-le-Street

The North of England Steam Traction Engine Societys Steam Rally at Chester-le-Street on 12th July 1969. Engines getting steam up to be ready for the afternoon events

Background imageVintage Collection: This time its different chair for seven-year-old Graham Welsh, of Wallsend

This time its different chair for seven-year-old Graham Welsh, of Wallsend, as he takes the driving seat on this one-third scale steam engine

Background imageVintage Collection: A vintage traction engine getting steamed up on 22nd September 1998

A vintage traction engine getting steamed up on 22nd September 1998

Background imageVintage Collection: Steam traction engines come out of the pits to take part in the events at the North of

Steam traction engines come out of the pits to take part in the events at the North of England Steam Traction Engine Rally at Thornaby on 11th June 1960

Background imageVintage Collection: Into the arena come some of the mighty steam giants at the steam traction engine rally

Into the arena come some of the mighty steam giants at the steam traction engine rally near Chester-le-Street on 10th July 1971

Background imageVintage Collection: Tom Weatherell with his vintage 10-ton steam roller Resolution on 26th March 1978

Tom Weatherell with his vintage 10-ton steam roller Resolution on 26th March 1978

Background imageVintage Collection: A vintage 1947 steam roller being restored by Joe Shiel, left

A vintage 1947 steam roller being restored by Joe Shiel, left, and Malcolm Alexander at Walker Middle Street School on 7th March 1988

Background imageVintage Collection: The traction engine Repulse making her way to High Haswell Farm, Haswell on 15th October

The traction engine Repulse making her way to High Haswell Farm, Haswell on 15th October, 1953, where the organiser of the North of England Steam Traction Engine society intends to give Repulse a

Background imageVintage Collection: A taste of nostalgia as one of the engines that is appearing at the Corbridge Steam Rally

A taste of nostalgia as one of the engines that is appearing at the Corbridge Steam Rally trundles over the lovely old stone bridge across the Tyne at Corbridge on 12th June 1988

Background imageVintage Collection: Redcar Steel Gala on 5th July 1986. Queing up

Redcar Steel Gala on 5th July 1986. Queing up... a popular attraction at the gala proved to be this 1913 Burrel Showmans Engine, owned by Richard Preston of Prestons of Potto near Northallerton

Background imageVintage Collection: This traction engine steam roller is taking people for a ride in a trailer on 19th May

This traction engine steam roller is taking people for a ride in a trailer on 19th May 1973

Background imageVintage Collection: Small is beautifull... Richard Doran (left) makes final adjustments to his miniature

Small is beautifull... Richard Doran (left) makes final adjustments to his miniature traction engine with the help of mechanic Ray Stephens, at Meadowfield Vintage Rally on 19th June 1988

Background imageVintage Collection: A little girl watching a fairground orgon at the Vintage Car

A little girl watching a fairground orgon at the Vintage Car and Steam Engine show at Corbridge on 12th June 1994

Background imageVintage Collection: Most drivers prefer to wait for the weekend before letting off steam

Most drivers prefer to wait for the weekend before letting off steam. But not Malcolm Bell. For Malcolm spends the whole week getting all steamed up by driving one of the North-Easts last working

Background imageVintage Collection: Tractors line up at the Vintage Car and Steam Engine Show at Corbridge on 12th June 1994

Tractors line up at the Vintage Car and Steam Engine Show at Corbridge on 12th June 1994

Background imageVintage Collection: Full steam ahead for a traction engine rally, are Mr H Beethorpe

Full steam ahead for a traction engine rally, are Mr H Beethorpe and his partner in Princess Royal on 13th June 1958

Background imageVintage Collection: A steam roller lying derelict in Longbenton, Newcastle on 20th February 1966

A steam roller lying derelict in Longbenton, Newcastle on 20th February 1966

Background imageVintage Collection: One of the Northumberland County Councils fleet of Steam Rollers on 16th February

One of the Northumberland County Councils fleet of Steam Rollers on 16th February 1976

Background imageVintage Collection: A Fowler traction engine on 15th June 1979 being taken through its paces by Mr Hubert

A Fowler traction engine on 15th June 1979 being taken through its paces by Mr Hubert Nixon, President of the South tyne Traction Engine Society on a field at Anick Grange Farm near Hexham

Background imageVintage Collection: The traction engine Dreadnaught being use to power a fairground organ on 10th June 1966

The traction engine Dreadnaught being use to power a fairground organ on 10th June 1966

Background imageVintage Collection: Auctioneers receptionist Janice Coulthard admires some of the model steam

Auctioneers receptionist Janice Coulthard admires some of the model steam and traction engines on 26th July 1985, made by former pit electrician and lifelong modelmaker Ron Ibbertson

Background imageVintage Collection: There was a ceremonial tear-up of L-plates on 3rd October 1967 when Mr John

There was a ceremonial tear-up of L-plates on 3rd October 1967 when Mr John Arnott Brown passed his driving test on a 15-ton steam roller

Background imageVintage Collection: A steam roller at County Technical College in Ashington on 10th March 1965

A steam roller at County Technical College in Ashington on 10th March 1965

Background imageVintage Collection: The traction engine Providence on 19th August 1965

The traction engine Providence on 19th August 1965

Background imageVintage Collection: Richard Doran steaming ahead on his miniature traction engine at Durham

Richard Doran steaming ahead on his miniature traction engine at Durhams Vintage Rally on 20th June 1988

Background imageVintage Collection: Full steam ahead as this engine is put in trim for the North of England Steam Traction

Full steam ahead as this engine is put in trim for the North of England Steam Traction Societys rally at Chester-le-Street on 6th July 1968

Background imageVintage Collection: The traction engine The Iron Maiden at Sunderland on 19th August 1992

The traction engine The Iron Maiden at Sunderland on 19th August 1992

Background imageVintage Collection: A school project really got rolling in Newcastle on 28th November 1986

A school project really got rolling in Newcastle on 28th November 1986. With Paul Hilditch of Walker School at the wheel as (left to right) Sapper Henry Leadbitter, Sgt



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