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Jane Farrell, Criminal, Mugshot photo, England

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Margaret Ann O'Brien, arrested for obtaining money by false pretences

Margaret Ann O'Brien, arrested for obtaining money by false pretences

Name: Margaret A O'Brien.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 6 August 1904.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-35-Margaret O Brien..The Shields Daily Gazette for 6 Augu... More

Sarah Bankoff, arrested for stealing clothes

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

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

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

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

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

George Burn, arrested for stealing brushes and a box

George Burn, arrested for stealing brushes and a box

Name: George Burn.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 10 November 1902.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-9-George Burn..The Shields Daily News for 10 November 1902 re... More

Arrested Catherine Mackenzie, Mugshot photograph, England

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Thomas H. Watson, arrested while preparing to commit a crime

Thomas H. Watson, arrested while preparing to commit a crime

Name: Thomas H. Watson.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 11 September 1906.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-93-Thomas H Watson..The Shields Daily News for 11 Sep... More

William Wade alias Nursay, arrested for stealing money

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

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

Annie Caben alias Pearson, Mugshot photograph

Annie Caben alias Pearson, Mugshot photograph

Name: Annie Caben alias Pearson.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 8 February 1906.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-39-Annie Caben AKA Pearson..The Shields Daily ... More

Arrested Ethel Penman, Mugshot photograph, England

Arrested Ethel Penman, Mugshot photograph, England

Name: Ethel Penman.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 16 July 1906.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-41-Ethel Penman..The Shields Daily News for 16 July 1906 repor... More

Stephen Fitzgibbon, arrested for a series of thefts

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

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

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

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 whips

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

Reginald Stains alias Brown, chief steward, arrested for false pretences

Reginald Stains alias Brown, chief steward, arrested for false pretenc...

Name: Reginald Stains alias Brown.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields.Arrested on: 4 December 1915.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-262-Reginald Stains AKA Brown..The Shields Daily News for 1... More

Wilhelmina Armstrong, arrested for stealing dresses

Wilhelmina Armstrong, arrested for stealing dresses

Name: Wilhelmina Armstrong.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 11 July 1916.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-266-Wilhelmina Armstrong..For an image of her accompli... More

Matthew M. Lamb, trawler-hand, arrested for breaking and entering

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

Frederick Ellwood, fireman, arrested for breaking and entering

Frederick Ellwood, fireman, arrested for breaking and entering

Name: Frederick Ellwood.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields.Arrested on: 4 August 1914.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-254-Frederick Ellwood..The Shields Daily News for 7 August 1914 reports... More

John P. Wilson, soldier, arrested for theft

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

Jane Agnes Duffy, arrested for theft

Jane Agnes Duffy, arrested for theft

Name: Jane A. V. Duffy.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 9 December 1914.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-250-Jane A V Duffy..The Shields Daily News for 9 Decemb... More

Jesse Rudd, arrested for stealing money from a gas meter

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

Peter Taylor, coppersmith, arrested for stealing from his employers

Peter Taylor, coppersmith, arrested for stealing from his employers

Name: Peter Taylor.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields.Arrested on: 13 May 1915.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-260-Peter Taylor..The Shields Daily News for 21 May 1915 reports:. .“STEALING ... More

Christina Haggerty, arrested for stealing money

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

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

Lillian Tibbs, arrested for stealing a dress

Lillian Tibbs, arrested for stealing a dress

Name: Lillian Tibbs.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 12 September 1914.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-250-Lillian Tibbs..The Shields Daily News for 14 Septemb... More

Rotor - Hoppings, England. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Rotor - Hoppings, England. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

People observing the attraction 'Rotor, People like Flies on the Wall'.1950's..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... More

Barbara Chadwick - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

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

Hoppings Performance. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Hoppings Performance. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Attractions at the Hoppings fair in Newcastle.1952..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, spanning around 40 acres ... More

Olga Rich - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Olga Rich - Hoppings. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Olga Rich at her 'Mickey Mouse' juvenile ride at the Hoppings. 1940's..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, spanni... More

A young girl reading - A black and white photo of a woman holding a book

A young girl reading - A black and white photo of a woman holding a bo...

This is a glass slide showing a traditional portrait of a young girl reading a book. .The slide is from some time between 1920 and 1930. It was taken by South Shields Photographic Society's photographer Harriso... More

Fairground worker. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

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

Working Out. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Working Out. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

William Alfred Cocks of Ryton [1892-1971] Collection..Here are some boys taking part in physical exercises at the Boys Club, run from Cocks' own home. nd [1910] ..William A Cocks of 18, St Mary's Terrace, Ryton... More

Prehistoric Canoe. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Prehistoric Canoe. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Several blind children and their teacher are sitting in the prehistoric dug out canoe. The canoe was discovered in the River Wear at South Hylton in 1888. ..Photograph taken at Sunderland Museum and Art Gallery... More

Soldiers Wear. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

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

'Seeing' a Polar Bear - A woman standing next to a statue of a polar bear

'Seeing' a Polar Bear - A woman standing next to a statue of a polar b...

Here are three blind children examining a mounted polar bear at Sunderland Museum. ..“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland Museum, organised sev... More

Coronation Chair coat of arms

Coronation Chair coat of arms

The blind visitors in this photograph at Sunderland Museum, are examining an exact model of the Coronation chair...“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Su... More

The Queens Silver. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

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

Hayfield Here We Come - A group of people sitting on top of a lush green field

Hayfield Here We Come - A group of people sitting on top of a lush gre...

Sunderland blind children in a hayfield with their carers. 18 of the 22 had never been in one before and several had not been in a motor. All but one, felt the shape of a cow for the first time, and were alarme... More

Potters Wheel coat of arms

Potters Wheel coat of arms

The blind visitors to Sunderland Museum are using a potter's wheel and clay.1913..“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland Museum, organised severa... More

Human Skeleton. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Human Skeleton. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Blind adults are listening to a short lecture at Sunderland Museum before examining a human skeleton.1913..“To them, their fingers are eyes”..From 1913, John Alfred Charlton Deas, a former curator at Sunderland... More

Clown forehead coat of arms - Public domain portrait

Clown forehead coat of arms - Public domain portrait

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 h... More

Trumpet and trombone. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Trumpet and trombone. 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 h... More

Horse and cart, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Horse and cart, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

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

Spotted in the book shop

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

Ripping the nose end during World War I

Ripping the nose end during World War I

Ripping the nose end of the shell 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, Birtle... More

Polishing inside for inspection

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 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

Filing weight off the radius during World War I

Filing weight off the radius during World War I

Filing weight off radius and cleaning outside of the shell at the National Projectile Factory, Birtley, 21 June 1916 (TWAM ref. 1027/271)...These images belong to an album of photographs taken in the National P... More

Machining the base plates during World War I

Machining the base plates during World War I

Machining the base plates of the shells at the National Projectile Factory, Birtley, 21 June 1916 (TWAM ref. 1027/271)...These images belong to an album of photographs taken in the National Projectile Factory, ... More

The glamour of the ship launch. 1960s Japan public domain image.

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

Crowd gathers for launch during World War I

Crowd gathers for launch during World War I

View of the cargo ship ‘Ruddbank’ ready for launch at the Deptford shipyard of Sunderland Shipbuilders Ltd, 1 November 1978 (TWAM ref. DS.DOX/4/PH/1/906/1/2)...Tyne & Wear Archives is proud to present a selecti... More

Young sponsor prepares to launch ship

Young sponsor prepares to launch ship

View of the sponsor ready to launch the cargo ship ‘Miss Chandris’, built by William Doxford & Sons, Pallion, 11 March 1959 (TWAM ref. DS.DOX/4/PH/1/830/1/3). The young girl in the picture is Eugenia Chandris, ... More

A young boy with a Sled in the Snow

A young boy with a Sled in the Snow

This set, taken from the Spence Family collection at Tyne & Wear Archives offers an intimate view in to a Family enjoying the festive season during this time of change and the invention of Christmas. ..Referenc... More

A Rigger. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

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

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

A Welder coat of arms during World War I

A Welder coat of arms during World War I

This photograph shows a workman welding at the shipyard of Bartram & Sons Ltd, South Dock, 16 April 1956...Reference: 3396/15499F..Sunderland has a remarkable history of innovation in shipbuilding and marine en... More

King George VI at the shipyard of Hawthorn Leslie

King George VI at the shipyard of Hawthorn Leslie

This is a photograph of King George VI meeting some of the oldest serving employees at the shipyard of Hawthorn Leslie, Hebburn, 7 April 1943...Reference: 2931..On 22 November Prince William will be visiting Su... More

The Crew of H.M.S. Kelly playing Bowls, England

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

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

A Woman working at Philips

A Woman working at Philips

This is a photograph of a Woman working at the Philips Factory in Washington, UK. The photograph was taken at some point in the 1970s'...Reference: 5417/353/1..This collection of images has been assembled in su... More

Synchronised Swimmers. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Synchronised Swimmers. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

This is a photograph of the Local Synchronised Swimmers in Washington, UK. The photograph was taken at some point in the 1970's...Reference: 5417/470/5..This collection of images has been assembled in support o... More

The plates must be made perfectly flat

The plates must be made perfectly flat

This photograph, taken in the Hawthorn Leslie yard, Hebburn is captioned 'The plates must be made perfectly flat'...Reference: 2931-43-15..This image is taken from an album produced by the world famous shipbuil... More

A worker sprays protective, shipbuilding

A worker sprays protective, shipbuilding

This photograph, taken in the Hawthorn Leslie yard, Hebburn shows workers spraying temporary protective prior to removal to a building berth July 1962...Reference: 2931-43-12..This image is taken from an album ... More

War Time Nurses entertain Wounded Soldiers

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

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

Pipe fitting and bending at Joseph L Thompson & Sons Ltd

Pipe fitting and bending at Joseph L Thompson & Sons Ltd

Reference: DS.JLT-5-3-14-2..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

Welding at Joseph L Thompson & Sons Ltd

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

Working on a new ship at Joseph L Thompson & Sons Ltd

Working on a new ship at Joseph L Thompson & Sons Ltd

Reference: DS.JLT-5-3-8-1..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

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

A shipyard Joiners' shop during World War I

A shipyard Joiners' shop during World War I

Polishers at work inside a Joiners' shop, probably that of Sir James Laing & Sons, shipbuilders of Sunderland, January 1948 (TWAM ref. DS.JLT/5/4/2/4)...Sunderland has a remarkable history of innovation in ship... More

Robert William Holmes and Ernie Ford. TWCMS: 2001.4972

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 store window

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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