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Mr. Phil Bowden of Benwell who is a third generation chimney sweep
A traditiional gipsy caravan
Double luck for the bride, Mrs. Maureen Saunders, as a chimney sweep presents her with a lucky black cat outside St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Litttle and large! A scaled down working VW and its mini Echo caravan with full sized versions in the background
Little and large - these two police officers make a strange sight on the beat
Mr. R. H. Walton chairman of the Northumberland Pistol Club and mr. David Javan, secretary, with an early type of Turkish cannon which will be ceremonially fired at Ponteland
A chimney sweep wishing the bride good luck at her wedding. circa 1960
Procter and Gamble staff in their canteen in 1968
Crowds watch the smoke billow from a fire at Swalwell
11 year old Simon Florence concentrates hard in his chess match
Two men playing chess
The restored Rothbury fire water pump with Ted Reay (left) and John Hallam
Water Wanderer operates between the citys of Nottingham and Lincoln
The fireboat in Tyne Dock waiting for the next fire
A possible victim of the office revolution in the 1970s? The familiar figure of the friendly tea lady with her trolley may be replaced by a vending machine
Reminiscing in the grounds of the Chelsea Royal Hospital, over a cup of tea is Pensioner Bainbridge, from Stockton-on-Tees, and Pensioner thomas Frederick Hunter who comes form Middlesbrough
Putting the finishing touches to a repleca cannon are Graham War, Gary hammell and Michael Wilkinson on a youth training schemem
Goeff and Robin dressed as Victorian Firefighters with a fire engine of that era at Seaton Hall for the RNLI annual garden fair
Interior of workmens canteen at North Eastern marine Engineering Co. at Wallsend. 1st February 1930
Back door route to London. Homes in the Harrow road, backing onto the Regents Canal
Proctor and Gambles staff in their canteen in 1968
The Durham County Training School for Firemen - the trainees with a 1812 hand water pump
Jimmy Nail joins youngsters on a special flight organised by Air 2000 for Christmas. Jimmy signs an autograph on the back of Sammy Johnson who played Stick in Spender. 19/12/96
A lone firefighter has a huge task trying to put out a forest fire blaze
The little girl polishes up a piece of history. The ancient cannon on which 10 year old Joan Elliott is working, watched by her dog Sport is on of four which newcastle Corporation wants to restore to
Mrs. Connor of The Black Horse Inn, Barlow, County Durham with the chess set that is very popular in their pub
Fireman Jack Bruce takes his hat off to the five fire engines which have given sterling service for the last 20 year - but are now being sold for scrap metal
Children concentrating on their chess boards and each other at chess club
Chess master Mike Basman playing 30 games at once at North Shields Chess clubs 40th anniversary
The fire float at South Shields which was damaged during the recent heavy gales
The typical touring caravan from the 1970s
Fire floats lay alongside the quay to fight the blaze from the Newcastle riverside, as smoke and fumes pour up
This gypsy caravan party leaves Newcastle on the first stage of a seven day journey to St. Boswells
Eric Burdon, the former singer of the group The Animals, returned to Tyneside with his wife Rose to introduce her to his parents. (His mother Iris is pictured left). 29/08/73
We re fitties not fatties thats the message from North firemen today who disagree with a report saying half the men in the countrys fire brigades are overweight - Firefighters from the White Watch
A large touring caravan from the 1970s
Children watch the bonfire in Wallsend, North Tyneside
Chelsea Pensioners Stanley Bainbridge from Stockton-on-Tees, and Pensioner Thomas Frederick Hunter who comes from Middlesbrough beside one of the old cannons at the Chelsea Royal Hospital
Schoolboy Tim Wall crowned his victory in a junior chess championship when he defeated a former British champion in a senior tournament
One of British Wateways two berth boat "Water Baby"cabin cruisers on a canalOne of British Wateways two berth boat " Water Baby" cabin cruisers on a canal
Jimmy Nail shooting his television programme Crocodile Shoes at the Copper Kettle Cafe in Cullercoats. 21/05/96
Trainee police officers are put through their paces - building a bridge to rescue an injured man
A police officer marksman in the latest high specification body armour and weapon
Breakfast in a comfortable caravan on a well appointed site starts the holday day for thousands
The Clean Brite cleaners co-operative in Scotswood go into action. Left to right; Linda Reid, Edith Ree, Ann Walker, Chris Boyd, Sonia Knutsen and Grace Clouder
Mrs. Eileen Fair, left, and Mrs. Audrey Brown, members of the Hard Work Cleaners Co-operative
Chelsea Pensioner Fen Davison in the Great Hall, dining room at The Royal Hospital
Four smiling Northumberland police officers with their Duke of Edinbrugh Gold Awards (left to right) Jeff Cowey, Neil Preshouse, Ellis Brown and Brian Welsh