Jane Farrell, Criminal, Mugshot photo, England
Jane Farrell stole 2 boots and was sentenced to do 10 hard days labour...Age (on discharge): 12.Height: 4.2.Hair: Brown.Eyes: Blue.Pla... More
Arrested John Grant, Mugshot photograph, England
Name: John Grant.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 13 February 1904.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-27-John Grant..The Shields Daily Gazette for 15 February 1904 ... More
Thomas Wallace, arrested for indecent exposure
Name: Thomas Wallace.Arrested for: Indecent Exposure.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 17 February 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-65-Thomas Wallace..The Shields Daily News for 17... More
John Legg, arrested for stealing beer
Name: John Legg.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 19 September 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-77-John Legg..For an image of one of his accomplices, John K... More
Alfred Yarrow, arrested for stealing from his mother
Name: Alfred Yarrow.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 9 February 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-65-Alfred Yarrow..The Shields Daily News for 2 February 1905... More
James S. George, arrested for stealing from his sister
Name: James S. George.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 15 August 1906.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-93-James S George..The Shields Daily News for 22 August 1... More
Isabella Tullock alias Tait alias Johnson alias Chambers
Name: Isabella Tullock alias Tait alias Johnson alias Chambers.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 25 February 1907.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-43-Isabella Tu... More
Sarah Bankoff, arrested for stealing clothes
Name: Sarah Bankoff.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 29 August 1906.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-41-Sarah Bankoff..For an image of her accomplice, James Cro... More
Sarah Garbitt, arrested for stealing from shop doors
Name: Sarah Garbitt.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 5 November 1907.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-45-Sarah Garbitt..The Shields Daily News for 6 November 19... More
Arrested Eleanor Gardner, Mugshot photograph, England
Name: Eleanor Gardner.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 19 February 1909.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-49-Eleanor Gardner..These images are a selection from a... More
Arrested Jane Forbes, Mugshot photograph, England
Name: Jane Forbes.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 26th January 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: Jane Forbes..These images are a selection from an album of photograph... More
Florence Watson, domestic servant, arrested for stealing
Name: Florence Watson.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 19 May 1906.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-41-Florence Watson..The Shields Daily News for 25 May 1906 r... More
Arrested Catherine Mackenzie, Mugshot photograph, England
Name: Catherine Mackenzie.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 15th February 1904.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-33-Catherine Mackenzie..The Shields Daily Gazette f... More
Margaret Leadbitter, arrested for stealing money from other children
Name: Margaret Leadbitter.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 16 August 1904.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-35-Margaret Leadbitter..The Shields Daily Gazette for 1... More
Arrested Leonard Burdon, Mugshot photograph, England
Name: Leonard Burdon.Arrested for: False Pretences.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 1 November 1904.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-59-Leonard Burdon..The Shields Daily Gazette for 1 ... More
Arrested John Barker, Mugshot photograph, England
Name: John Barker.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 26 June 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-73-John Barker..These images are a selection from an album of p... More
George H. Revell, tramp, arrested for being drunk and disorderly
Name: George H Revell.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 10 November 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-81-George H Revell..The Shields Daily News for 10 Novem... More
Maud M Garmey, Mugshot photograph
Name: Maud M Garmey.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 8 November 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-37-Maud M Garmey..These images are a selection from an alb... More
John Dowson, arrested for stealing from a gas meter
Name: John Dowson.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 7 February 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-65-John Dowson..For an image of his accomplice Edward Roberts ... More
William Buckham alias Smith, Mugshot photograph
Name: William Buckham alias Smith.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 27 July 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-75-William Buckham AKA Smith..The Shields Daily... More
Thomas Craigie, labourer, arrested for breaking into a house
Name: Thomas Craigie.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 2 November 1905.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-79-Thomas Craigie..For an image of his accomplice Edwin F... More
William Wade alias Nursay, arrested for stealing money
Name: William Wade alias Nursay.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 21 November 1906.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-97-William Wade AKA Nursay..The Shields Daily... More
Dora Agnes Sanderson, domestic servant, arrested for theft
Name: Dora A Sanderson.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 25 January 1906.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-39-Dora A Sanderson..The Shields Daily News for 23 Janu... More
Stephen Fitzgibbon, arrested for a series of thefts
Name: Stephen Fitzgibbon.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 15 November 1907.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-115-Stephen Fitzgibbon..An image is available of his... More
Percy Swallow, arrested for stealing a watch
Name: Percy Swallow.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 29 November 1907.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-117-Percy Swallow..The Shields Daily News for 25 November... More
William J. Kay, arrested on suspicion of planning to commit a felony
Name: William J. Kay.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 4 October 1907.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-111-William J Kay..For an image of his accomplice George T... More
Matthew Walls, arrested for stealing money from children
Name: Matthew Walls.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 24 February 1908.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-123-Matthew Walls..The Shields Daily News for 24 February... More
Sidney Yeoman Forrest, arrested for stealing a pair of reins and two w...
Name: Sidney Y. Forrest.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 22 February 1908.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-123-Sidney Y Forrest..The Shields Daily News for 24 F... More
Matthew M. Lamb, trawler-hand, arrested for breaking and entering
Name: Matthew M. Lamb.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 5 October 1914.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-256-Matthew M Lamb..The Shields Daily News for 7 October ... More
John P. Wilson, soldier, arrested for theft
Name: John P. Wilson.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 21 January 1916.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-262-John P Wilson..For an image of his wife, Mona Wilson ... More
Jesse Rudd, arrested for stealing money from a gas meter
Name: Jesse Rudd.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields.Arrested on: 6 May 1915.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-260-Jesse Rudd..The Shields Daily News for 7 May 1915 reports:. .“STEALING MONEY ... More
Christina Haggerty, arrested for stealing money
Name: Christina Haggerty.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields.Arrested on: 9 February 1916.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-266-Christina Haggerty..For an image of her accomplice Sarah Dowd se... More
John T. Ingleson, soldier, arrested for breaking and entering
Name: John T. Ingleson.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 30 March 1915.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-260-John T Ingleson..The Shields Daily News for 7 April 1... More
Barbara Chadwick - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Barbara Chadwick posing for the camera at the Hoppings at Town Moor. 1940s..The Hoppings is a popular fair in the North East of England, held in the last full week of June every year on Newcastle's Town Moor, s... More
Fairground worker. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
This image comes from a collection of glass slides of fairground scenes found in the stores at Discovery Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne. twm_news/sets/72157627692102509/ ( twm_news/sets/72157627692102509/ ) ..We ... More
Soldiers Wear. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
3 blind women examining articles worn by soldiers at Sunderland Museums, 1913...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland Museum, organised several ... More
The Queens Silver. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Replicas in silver of the Queen's Doll's House Table Service, being shown to the blind children at Sunderland Museum. 8th jan 1926..“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a for... More
Spotted in the book shop
This photograph is from the Robert Hope collection ( twm_news/sets/72157628290550507/ ) ...Robert Hope was a resident of Newcastle upon Tyne. In the early 1970s he took out a bank loan to buy a Rolleiflex came... More
Polishing inside for inspection
Polish inside the shell for inspection at the National Projectile Factory, Birtley, 14 June 1916 (TWAM ref. 1027/271)...These images belong to an album of photographs taken in the National Projectile Factory, B... More
Boring to fit the disc during World War I
Boring to fit the disc, rough and finish facing at the National Projectile Factory, Birtley, 14 June 1916 (TWAM ref. 1027/271)...These images belong to an album of photographs taken in the National Projectile F... More
The glamour of the ship launch. 1960s Japan public domain image.
The sponsor prepares to launch the 'Montcalm' at the shipyard of William Doxford & Sons Ltd, Sunderland, 15 March 1960 (TWAM ref. DT .TUR/2/23847FF)...Tyne & Wear Archives is proud to present a selection of ima... More
A Rigger. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
This is an Advertisement for William Doxford & Sons Ltd showing a rigger using traditional techniques to splice a wire rope, c1961..Reference: DS.DOX/6/7/4/3..Sunderland has a remarkable history of innovation i... More
A Gantry Crane. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
This is a photograph of an overhead gantry crane in operation in the East Yard of William Doxford & Sons Ltd, Pallion, c1930s...Reference: DS.DOX/6/11/4/4..Sunderland has a remarkable history of innovation in s... More
The Crew of H.M.S. Kelly playing Bowls, England
This is a photograph of the Crew of H.M.S. Kelly playing Bowls...Reference: 2931-Unlisted..This image is taken from an album produced by the world famous shipbuilding and engineering firm of Hawthorn Leslie. Th... More
A worker at Philips - A man working on a machine in a factory
This is a photograph of a Man working at Philips in Washington, UK. The photograph was taken at some point in the 1970's. ..Reference: 5417/353/3..This collection of images has been assembled in support of the ... More
War Time Nurses entertain Wounded Soldiers
This is a photograph of sisters and nurses dressed in costume for a Christmas performance at 3rd Northern General Hospital, Sheffield. The photograph was taken in December 1916 and offers a caring and humorous ... More
98" Mirror, England. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Reference: DS.GP.1919/3232..This photograph documents construction of Observatory equipment by Grubb Parsons in Newcastle upon Tyne at some point in the mid 20th century...This photograph is taken from the Grub... More
Welding at Joseph L Thompson & Sons Ltd
Reference: DS.JLT-5-3-13-1..This image has been taken from the Joseph L Thompson & Sons Ltd shipbuilders’ collection. The photographs, taken at the Sunderland Based Shipyard were used in the publicity campaign ... More
A master model maker at Joseph L Thompson & Sons Ltd
A master model maker at Joseph L Thompson & Sons Ltd, 1946 (TWAM ref. DS.JLT/5/3/1)...This set celebrates the achievements of the famous Sunderland shipbuilding firm Joseph L. Thompson & Sons. The company’s ori... More
Robert William Holmes and Ernie Ford. TWCMS: 2001.4972
Photograph, sepia, of two soldiers, one seated and one standing. Robert William Holmes is seated and Ernie Ford is standing. Uniforms date from World War I. Ernie was in the Durham Light Infantry..Regional Face... More
The cure is at hand - A black and white photo of a man looking in a st...
The husband finds the answer to his problems at a Turners shop in Newcastle. No more sitting in front of a screen for him (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/2/28465H)...You can read a blog relating to these images here www.twmu... More
TWCMS.2007.1990. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Black and white photograph (printed on postcard paper) of a teenage boy or girl in an army uniform. The uniform is ill-fitting (too big). Standing in front of a brick house, with a sash window directly behind. ... More
TWCMS.2006.4145, England. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Sepia portrait photograph of donor's mother in her tram conductress' uniform. She is standing in front of a backdrop of a window with a sunset in the background, and rests her right arm on a wood stand..She lat... More
Sergeant Poole. TWCMS.2006.4144
Sepia photograph of donor's father, Sergeant Poole, taken during WW1. He is posing in his uniform at a photograph's studio, with a backdrop of an ornate house (there is a block in the corner of the photo with t... More
TWCMS.2005.465. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Photograph, sepia, mounted studio photograph showing a young woman and a soldier (in uniform with bandolier). Both are seated. Woman has a dress with small shoulder cape with frills down front and on cuffs. 'Mo... More
TWCMS.2004.1340. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Postcard, showing a full length portrait of a soldier of Royal Engineers with bandolier across shoulder, wearing spurs and a sheepskin rug at his feet..Regional Faces of the First World War...The photograph is ... More
TWCMS.2002.446. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Photograph, black and white, copied. Studio photograph showing a young man in army uniform standing between a young boy and girl. Man and woman seated in front. The man is wearing a three-piece suit, woman in a... More
TWCMS.2001.3474. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Postcard, showing a Northumberland Hussars corporal on horseback. Horse with white rein around neck, sword hanging from saddle. Fence with trees and bushes in the background. Note on back of card states 'Sam Ro... More
TWCMS.2000.4879 coat of arms during World War I
Postcard, black and white, of a young man and woman. The woman is seated with man sitting on the arm of chair with his arm around her shoulders. Woman is wearing a coat, beret and scarf. The man is in military ... More
TWCMS.2000.3990. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Postcard, black and white, of a soldier standing outside a tent dressed in full uniform and holding a gun in his right hand..Regional Faces of the First World War...The photograph is from an album relating to t... More
TWCMS.1997.3551. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Photograph, black and white, full length studio portrait of young couple, woman wearing a dark velvet skirt, jacket and large hat and soldier wearing military uniform..Regional Faces of the First World War...Th... More
TWCMS.1997.224. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Photograph, black and white, of three women all wearing hats standing in gardens...Maker: printer - Harrington's..Regional Faces of the First World War...The photograph is from an album relating to the men, wom... More
TWCMS.1995.2712. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Photograph, of three women, one seated in a deck chair, the other two standing, with a painted beach scene backdrop...Regional Faces of the First World War...The photograph is from an album relating to the men,... More
TWCMS.1995.1552. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Photograph, black and white, of a woman holding a hat..Regional Faces of the First World War...The photograph is from an album relating to the men, women and children from Tyne and Wear who lived, worked or fou... More
TWCMS.1995.261. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Photograph, black and white, of a girl standing by a chair.Maker: photographer - Frank and Sons.Date Made: 1919-1920 (c).Place Made: West Street, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK..Regional Faces of the Fir... More
Hudson Family Gateshead. TWCMS.1995.258
Photograph, black and white, of man standing, woman seated, girl standing, 2 boys.on reverse: Hudson Family Gateshead..Maker: photographer - Frank and Sons.Place Made: West Street, 81, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear,... More
TWCMS.2000.2280. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Postcard, black and white, of girl with party dress. She has long hair with curls and bow in her hair. White three-quarter length socks and lace-up shoes. Chair in background...Maker: photographer - MacFadyen.P... More
TWCMS.1997.274. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Photograph, black and white, studio portrait of young woman sitting on a rock with a backdrop of the sea. Wearing white long sleeved tunic worn over dark skirt with small brimmed hat and laced boots..Maker: pho... More
TWCMS.1997.222. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Photograph, black and white, of a woman standing in garden..Regional Faces of the First World War...The photograph is from an album relating to the men, women and children from Tyne and Wear who lived, worked o... More
TWCMS.1997.228. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Photograph, black and white, of a woman standing in a garden...Regional Faces of the First World War...The photograph is from an album relating to the men, women and children from Tyne and Wear who lived, worke... More
TWCMS.2002.470. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Postcard, sepia, showing a small girl aged about 3 years ? wearing a bonnet, a white pinafore with crochet insertions, seated on a large toy horse. Brick wall and part of a sash window can be seen in the backgr... More
TWCMS.2000.4858. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Postcard, black and white, of two young children. One child is sitting in a wooden high chair dressed in a dress with lacy collar. Young girl standing with hand on tray of high chair, dressed in bonnet, shawl, ... More
TWCMS.2000.4820. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Postcard, miniature, black and white, of a woman in a jacket and skirt, high neck blouse with pendant. Her arm is resting on the back of a chair, handbag under other arm. She is wearing a large hat with turned ... More
TWCMS.1997.277. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Photograph, black and white, studio portrait of young man..Maker: photographer - Whinfield.Place Made: Northumberland Street, 16, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK..Regional Faces of the First Wor... More
Inside the Doxford Engine Works Sub Assembly Shop
View of the Doxford Engine Works Sub Assembly Shop, Pallion, Sunderland, August 1954 (TWAM ref. DS.DOX/6/11/9/6). Looking along the Northerly bay from East to West...Sunderland has a remarkable history of innov... More
Doxfords engineering apprentices at work
Apprentices working on a crankshaft at Doxfords (Engineering) Ltd, Sunderland, May 1961 (TWAM ref. DS.DOX/2/26680H)...Sunderland has a remarkable history of innovation in shipbuilding and marine engineering. Fr... More
Recruits in the Great Hall, Discovery Museum
During the War the Discovery Museum was the North Eastern Headquarters of the Co-operative Wholesale Society and was called Blandford House. The Co-op reserved the jobs of members of staff who joined the army ... More
Coastal Defence Mounting at the Scotswood Works
8 inch Coastal Defence Mounting in 12 Shop, Scotswood Works, Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 June 1942 (TWAM ref. DX1529/1)...‘Workshop of the World’ is a phrase often used to describe Britain’s manufacturing dominance... More
Shervick Tractors at the Elswick Works
View of Shervick Tractors inside 136 Shop, Elswick Works, Newcastle upon Tyne, April 1948 (TWAM ref. 1027/269). These tractors were manufactured by Vickers after the Second World War, using Sherman tanks, which... More
Wartime medical equipment at the Elswick Works
View of Dr Clarkson and a colleague, wearing wartime medical equipment at the Elswick Works, Newcastle upon Tyne, 25 November 1940 (TWAM ref. 1027/neg15299). Dr Clarkson is ‘armed’ with a wartime medical belt, ... More
Machining gunmetal racer for a set of torpedo tubes
Machining gunmetal racer for a set of 21 inch triple torpedo tubes, c1928 (TWAM ref. 1027/9)...‘Workshop of the World’ is a phrase often used to describe Britain’s manufacturing dominance during the Nineteenth ... More
Officials who completed their jubilee at Elswick, 1910.
Image of long-serving officials of Sir W.G. Armstrong Whitworth & Co. Ltd, 23 September 1910 (TWAM ref. 1027/9)...Standing (left to right): John Scott (1860), Henry Smith (1850), William N. Clark (1858), Robert... More
75 mm Mountain Gun and Carriage in action
75 mm Mountain Gun and Carriage in action at the Elswick Works, early 20th Century (TWAM ref. DS.VA/6/18/8)...‘Workshop of the World’ is a phrase often used to describe Britain’s manufacturing dominance during ... More
Magnet formite insulating blocks (1914 – 18)
These images belong to the Parsons’ ‘Women Labourers’ photograph album, taken at Parsons’ Works on Shields Road during the First World War..(TWAM ref: 2402)..The factory was founded by engineer Charles Parsons,... More
Working out lathe (1914 – 18) during World War I
These images belong to the Parsons’ ‘Women Labourers’ photograph album, taken at Parsons’ Works on Shields Road during the First World War..(TWAM ref: 2402)..The factory was founded by engineer Charles Parsons,... More
Turning flanges (1914 – 18) during World War I
These images belong to the Parsons’ ‘Women Labourers’ photograph album, taken at Parsons’ Works on Shields Road during the First World War..(TWAM ref: 2402)..The factory was founded by engineer Charles Parsons,... More
Turning high for piston rings (1914 – 18)
These images belong to the Parsons’ ‘Women Labourers’ photograph album, taken at Parsons’ Works on Shields Road during the First World War..(TWAM ref: 2402)..The factory was founded by engineer Charles Parsons,... More
Straightening blade strips (1914 – 18)
These images belong to the Parsons’ ‘Women Labourers’ photograph album, taken at Parsons’ Works on Shields Road during the First World War..(TWAM ref: 2402)..The factory was founded by engineer Charles Parsons,... More
Brazing blades (1914 – 18) during World War I
These images belong to the Parsons’ ‘Women Labourers’ photograph album, taken at Parsons’ Works on Shields Road during the First World War..(TWAM ref: 2402)..The factory was founded by engineer Charles Parsons,... More
Filling out brush boxes (1914 – 18)
These images belong to the Parsons’ ‘Women Labourers’ photograph album, taken at Parsons’ Works on Shields Road during the First World War..(TWAM ref: 2402)..The factory was founded by engineer Charles Parsons,... More
Forming up blading (1914 – 18) during World War I
These images belong to the Parsons’ ‘Women Labourers’ photograph album, taken at Parsons’ Works on Shields Road during the First World War..(TWAM ref: 2402)..The factory was founded by engineer Charles Parsons,... More
Making micante sheets (1914 – 18)
These images belong to the Parsons’ ‘Women Labourers’ photograph album, taken at Parsons’ Works on Shields Road during the First World War..(TWAM ref: 2402)..The factory was founded by engineer Charles Parsons,... More
Insulating stator end windings (1914 – 18)
These images belong to the Parsons’ ‘Women Labourers’ photograph album, taken at Parsons’ Works on Shields Road during the First World War..(TWAM ref: 2402)..The factory was founded by engineer Charles Parsons,... More
Slotting Machine (1914 – 18), England
These images belong to the Parsons’ ‘Women Labourers’ photograph album, taken at Parsons’ Works on Shields Road during the First World War..(TWAM ref: 2402)..The factory was founded by engineer Charles Parsons,... More
Radiusing ends of slots in mirror ring (1914 – 18)
These images belong to the Parsons’ ‘Women Labourers’ photograph album, taken at Parsons’ Works on Shields Road during the First World War..(TWAM ref: 2402)..The factory was founded by engineer Charles Parsons,... More
Relaxing in the hay - A woman in a red shirt holding a camera
Model poses for a Turners publicity shot, March 1955 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/4/AG540/1)...To read a blog about Turners advertising techniques see www.twmuseums.org.uk/engage/blog/turners-saved-my-marriage/ ( http://... More
Arrested John Walker, Mugshot photograph, England
Name: John Walker.Arrested for: False Pretences.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 30 March 1904.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-27-John Walker..The Shields Daily Gazette for 7 April 19... More
Elswick Works Amateur Rowing Club, England
View of the Elswick Works Amateur Rowing Club, Newcastle upon Tyne, c1900 (TWAM ref. 1027/418). Lord Armstrong appears to be in this photograph, second from the left at the top of the stairs...‘Workshop of the ... More
Elswick Works cricket team, shipbuilding
Elswick Works Cricket XI, 1891 (TWAM ref. 1027/377)...‘Workshop of the World’ is a phrase often used to describe Britain’s manufacturing dominance during the Nineteenth Century. It’s also a very apt description... More
Michael Mulvaney, arrested for drunkenness and begging
Name: Michael Mulvaney.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 17 August 1904.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-55-Michael Mulvaney..The Shields Daily Gazette for 17 Au... More