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There was only one way to keep cool today, June 11, 1950, and these children certainly made the most of the paddling pool in Brandling Park, Newcastle 11/06/50
A hint of naughtiness, and all for sixpence (old pennies at that) at the Hoppings in the late 1950s on Newcastles Town Moor
Pupils at a special training school for boys at Pelaw Main Betty Pit, near Birtley, learn about the care of pit ponies during a lesson given by W. Adamson in 1942
The lifebelts probably won t be much help in this little pool, but as long as they enjoy themselves in Brandling Park, Newcastle
The crowds at the Hoppings in 1971 are now thinning out as the evening starts drawing to a close on Newcastle Town Moor
This Trojan Horse was made by students from Sunderland Technical College as part of rag week in 1959
Harvest Festival. Four year old Rebecca Jamewake keeps a tight grip on a basket of fruit in October 1984
Newcastle University students taking part in the rag week procession in 1970. 01/07/70
It was strictly against the No Stripping council regulations but it didn t wash with some of the toddlers at Brandling Park, Newcastle, when things became just too hot in June 1950
It was a most unorthodox pantomime. Vic Oliver was playing Cinderella, Dickie Valentine, the Princess and Geraldo was accompanying him on a home made guitar at the Theatre Royal in 1952
There was no shelter for these two White-le-Head boys, Jerry Chambers, aged ten, and nine year old John Cassidy at the bus stop at Flint Hill
A miners banner being raised in preparation for the march through Bedlington and the annual Miners picnic in 1961
The band from Dudley is one of the first to arrive at the miners picnic at Bedlington in 1964
The paddle steamer Waverley, at Blyth, in May 1983, for a visit
Ship at the Walker Naval Yard of Vickers-Armstrong (Shipbuilders) Ltd
This was a really happy party of Percy Main mothers and young children snapped while waiting for the evacuation train at the station
Curious crowds pass the sideshows at the Hoppings in 1965 at Newcastle Town Moor 26/06/55
It was just a coincidence that Evening Chronicle photographer John Learwood took this picture today of the outsize pipe which is the pride of Wylams Old Black Bull in
A relic of the First World War among a lorry load of scrap metal which toured Newcastle in July 1940 in connection with Salvage Week
A model castle in Wylam built by German P. O. W.s in 1948A model castle in Wylam built by German P.O.W.s in 1948
Dockers unloading a cargo of sugar. circa 1960
Christine Blythe, aged 13, a cornet player from Dudley, gets protection from the rain as she does some practise, while her mother holds the umbrella at Bedlington picnic in June 1964
The "Best-Kept Gardens"contest for Condercum Estate, NewcastleThe " Best-Kept Gardens" contest for Condercum Estate, Newcastle. Tenants brought to light a new angle on gardening - how to make the A.R.P
Crowds mingle with the balloons and banners at the Northumberland Miners Gala at Bedlington as they await the marchers in June 1968
Stepping stones across the River Wansbeck are an added attraction for children playing in Bothal Woods near Morpeth
Unloading a German Messerschmitt plane shot down over England, at Blyth Market Place, January, 1941
South Shields Market Place in October 1941, the morning after heavy bombing during a World War Two air raid
The modernised remains of Featherstone Castle stand on a knoll halfway between Haltwhistle and Greenhead. It is believed to have been built in 1339. Circa 1950
Householders in Oakhurst Terrace, Benton, Newcastle have given their garden railings to help the drive for scrap iron. August 1940
With billowing banners the Northumberland miners march to Attlee Park to hear the guest speakers at Bedlington picnic in June 1963
Foreign fishing boats tied up at the Newcastle Quayside seeking shelter from the gales.in 1976
A view of the shop of W. Stewart, tea dealer, in Newcastle. c. 1900A view of the shop of W. Stewart, tea dealer, in Newcastle. c.1900
A sports day at Shotley Bridge, Co Durham when ladies showed and ankle and no more in 1911
Shoppers throng Market Street in 1912 complete with gas lamps
To the strains of the Blaydon Races and the cheers of thousands ashore HMS Albion takes her final leave of the River Tyne
Banner fluttering in the breeze and band playing lustily, Bedlington Dr Pit branch march through the town, past the first of the armada of ice cream vans, in June 1962
Girls in bathing costumes, braving the elements and the controversy, at the coast in 1913
Newcastles first motor bus, seen in 1912
Two air raid wardens cause a stir as they stroll in February 1939 in full regalia
Youngsters line-up for a class picture at Westgate Hill school, in Newcastle 1918
Lads and lasses plodging in a stream on a day out in everday wear
White Chillingham Cattle
Ship, Dock and watchers
Adam Ant British pop singer March 1981
Donald the duckling has found a friend in six week old kitten Silva Ringo Donald was rescued from the riverside of the Thames July 1964
North Shields fish quay in 1910. Sail still outnumbers steam and the horse and cart reign supreme as the latest catch is awaited
The Construction of the Tyne Bridge
Muhammad Ali during his visit to Newcastle during July 1977