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A lovely old photo of the Jarrow Miners white cottages in 1888. What a tough life those children had ahead of them. |
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Elizabeth Tindle a Hebburn lady living in Australia kindly sent this 1950s photo plus others. As you can see I've arrowed the Allison Arms |
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Another lovely old photo from Patrick Brennan showing some of St Bedes parishioners about 1920 |
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Patrick's photo of the Sambotee Cup winners 'Jarrow Hibernians'. Surely someone will see there dad, grandad, great grandad on this photo? |
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A lovely old photos taken in the1920s of Jarrow girls going to play tennis on the 'Long Field'. Where was that in Jarrow? |
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Ian Glendenning photo of Jarrow's Congregational Church folk in panto 1910. To see there Church it is the last photo on Page154. |
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Elizabeth Tindle's brilliant aerial photo from the 50's showing Lennig Chemicals & the old houses that are no longer there |
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Patrick Brennan sent this one of Shields football ground which is long gone & now a Housing Estate. The floodlights were ex Sunderland AFC ones. |
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St Bedes 'Bowlers' in 1966. That's Patrick's dad Harry an ex St Aloysius teacher at the back. |
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Elizabeth Tindles photo taken in the 1950's showing more Pit Props being sent off to the local Pits. |
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Today there are no pit props in these timber yards as there are no pits left even though the North East is one massive coalfield. |
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Last one of Elizabeth's woodyard photos giving an idea of how many props were needed by the NCB in the 50s. |
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