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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

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

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

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

James George Chase, munitions worker, arrested for obtaining money by false pretences

James George Chase, munitions worker, arrested for obtaining money by ...

Name: James G. Chase.Arrested for: not given.Arrested at: North Shields.Arrested on: 22 January 1916.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-264-James G Chase..The Shields Daily News for 28 January 1916 reports:. ... 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

Icicles. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Icicles. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

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 Young Girl Ice Skating - Victorian era public domain image

A Young Girl Ice Skating - Victorian era public domain image

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

The Garden, Longshaw Lodge Convalescent Home for Wounded Soldiers

The Garden, Longshaw Lodge Convalescent Home for Wounded Soldiers

This is a photograph of nurses and patients at Longshaw Lodge Convalescent Home for Wounded Soldiers, Grindleford, near Sheffield...Reference: DF.BGS-4-9-8..The photograph is part of a larger collection that of... More

TWCMS: G8487. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

TWCMS: G8487. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Photograph, sepia, portrait of the head and shoulders of a soldier, with two stripes on his right arm and a medal on his chest. First World War (?)..Regional Faces of the First World War. ...The photograph is f... 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.2005.459. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

TWCMS.2005.459. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Photograph, sepia, mounted on card showing head and shoulder portrait of a soldier in WW1 uniform. 'JR EDIS DURHAM' written in brown ink at left hand corner of portrait..Regional Faces of the First World War...... More

TWCMS.2002.621. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

TWCMS.2002.621. Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums

Photograph, sepia, showing the head and shoulders and side face of a woman with her hair in a bun, wearing a light satin bandeau held by a clip around head. She is wearing a blouse with a long collar, shorter e... More

Arrested Oscar Carlson, Mugshot photograph, England

Arrested Oscar Carlson, Mugshot photograph, England

Name: Oscar Carlson.Arrested for: Larceny.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 15 June 1903.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-19-Oscar Carlson..The Shields Daily Gazette for 15 June 1903 re... More

Henry Wilson alias Charles Murray

Henry Wilson alias Charles Murray

Name: Henry Wilson alias Charles Murray.Arrested for: False Pretences.Arrested at: North Shields Police Station.Arrested on: 24th April 1903.Tyne and Wear Archives ref: DX1388-1-17-Henry Wilson AKA Charles Murr... More

Newcastle Central Station, England

Newcastle Central Station, England

View of Newcastle Central Station from the Castle Keep, c1930s (TWAM ref. DF.ATK/16/1/1)...The postcard is unused...This set celebrates the many postcards in our collections. The people, places and events they ... More

Icon Tyne Bridge construction staff, public domain photograph

Icon Tyne Bridge construction staff, public domain photograph

Construction staff of the Tyne bridge, employed by Dorman Long & Co. Ltd, 2 March 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/14). The men are identified below...standing left to right: J. Morgan (Foreman Mason), W. Kingston (Cash... More

Samuel Sweet, convicted of stealing lead

Samuel Sweet, convicted of stealing lead

Samuel Sweet was convicted of stealing lead on 26 December 1872 and was given a sentence of two months hard labour...Age (on discharge): 24.Height: 5’ 5”.Hair: Brown.Eyes: Grey.Place of Birth: Newcastle upon Ty... More

Opening of Benwell Billiard Saloon

Opening of Benwell Billiard Saloon

View of John Grantham, Sheriff of Newcastle at the opening of Benwell Billiard Saloon, 28 November 1924 (TWAM ref. DF.GRA/1/1)...These images belong to a series of albums documenting John Grantham’s service to ... More

Ann Garrett, convicted of stealing money

Ann Garrett, convicted of stealing money

Ann Garrett was convicted of stealing money and served 1 month with hard labour. In the previous three years she had been convicted 6 times and had served 42 days in prison...Age (on discharge): 22.Height: 5’ 2... More