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Reproducing Roman pottery at Ashtead, Surrey. Roman ideas for modern households
Snooker player Tony Knowles. 19th January 1986
Blue Peters John Noakes, climbs to the top of Nelsons Column
Mr Robert Wheatley of Cambois, who has operated a ferry across the River Wansbeck for
Parade of civilian police force. 11th March 1912
A service in the prison chapel at Wormwood Scrubs. 14th April 1923
The keepers of the Wolf Lighthouse, which stands on a lonely rock off the Cornish coast
Medals for Special Constables. Some 5, 500 officers and men of the Metropolitan Special
Enrolling special constables during strike. London citizens rally to the call for
Men running through a tunnel, cut out by the quarrymen, to take cover during the blasting
Penlee stone quarry, Newlyn, Cornwall. 25th February 1923
A Taffs Well scene, one of the many pretty spots on the Glamorgan Canal
Steel helmets for the London special constables. "Do you find them heavy
Prison van arriving at Epsom Course, on Derby Day. this is used as a temporary prison for
Slumdoms stronghold reduced to rubble heaps at North Shields
An otter does a little begging in a zoo. 5th July 1928
The Tynemouth lifeboat being taken out of its shelter for its monthly launch and test
The Tynemouth lifeboat returning to Shields Harbour after the rescue of the fishing coble
The huge floating dock built at Wallsend passes down the River Tyne on its long journey
Motorboat launch. The launch, John Ashley, to be used by the Tyne Station of the Missions
Every little helps when it comes to launching lifeboats
The motor boat given by Sir John Jarvis to the Earl Beatty Lodge of ex-naval men at
A general view of the launching ceremony of the new North Sunderland motor lifeboat
Sir E Ward inspects Specials. Between 1, 500 and 1, 700 specials of the N Division are
Reading FC 1991 / 92, pre-season photocall at Elm Park, Tuesday 6th August 1991
The Queen Mother visits Victoria Law Courts, 100 years after Queen Victoria laid
Interior view of Annfield Plain Co-op and grocery department staff
Quarrying green slate. Lowering slate down the side of Yew Crags on the east side of
People once came from miles around to bathe in the green-tinged waters of the well at
While property all around them is being demolished three spinster sisters
National Unemployed Workers Movement Hunger March. seen here levying Newcastle
Walker Naval Yard was besieged by man anxious for work. Some of those who hoped to get a
Colonel Reay C B E inspecting the Post Office Special Constabulary reserves at Kensington
Rail Strike. A lorry load of special constables who have been called up for duty
Messers. Lithgows new premises at the corner of Clayton Street and Blackett Street
Photo-call for Widows, a new six part crime drama from Euston Films for Thames Television
Marty Wilde signs a record-breaking two year guaranteed contract
Snooker player Tony Knowles dressed as an America footballer. 19th January 1986
Langley Park Colliery, near Durham, where a number of men were injured by runaway tubs
Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, opens new police college at Hendon
This imposing weather vane will be erected in the course of a few days on the spire of
The old well, behind the bowling green at Taffs Well, now derelict and boarded up
Taf Ely councillor, Mr Ivor Jenkins, outside the old well at Taffs Well
Snooker player Tony Knowles at his house near Lake Windermere in the Lake District
Stanley Michael Bailey Hailwood, MBE, GM (2 April 1940-23 March 1981
Unemployment march in Newcastle. 29th September 1931
Unemployed marchers including Lancashire mill strikers and communists from London
A London policeman on traffic duty with heavy bulk helmet, tunic
Oakeys Cottages which are included in Stanley Councils £100
Police Centenary. Metropolitan river police bring their boat alongside a barge while one
The Plough Inn at Stamfordham, Northumberland. May 1921
An open-air tea party in Salisbury Street, Newcastle, celebrating the best dressed street
Two leather craftsmen at work. Circa 1925
Marty Wilde rehearsing with with the Fox-Miller dancing girls during rehearsals at
The house of commons debated on the employment of women police when Sir Nevil Macready
Hawker at work in Newcastle. 19th December 1938
A group of happy campers in the camp at Sparty Lea for the wives of Tyneside unemployed
Parc Level Mine, Rhiwfawr, Swansea Valley. A tram of coal is brought out by Kenyon Guinn
Pop star Marty Wilde, 22, is given a parking ticket after parking his cream Jaguar
Glass horticulture. New glass floral decorations for bridal wreaths, table decorations
London School of Printing and Kindred Trades. These students in the book-binding
