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I have this photo on site already but Kevin Blair kindly sent this much clearer one taken in early 1900s Carr St with the 'C'Pit in view. |
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Charles Murray (On the photo) sent me this 1951-52 one of him & his workmates T Doran, A Heywood & L Connolly in Hebburn Palmers |
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Pat Mercer sent me this lovely old rare photo of the 190ft high Tharsis Copperworks chimney probably taken in the 1920s or 1930s. |
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Janis Blower at the Shields Gazette sent me this photo of mothers & children on the field at the bottom of Prince Consort Rd in 1962 |
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Jim Rickerby loaned me this photo showing his dad in the Hebburn Colliery Prize Band but he's not sure if it was the 1920s or 30s. |
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Jim Rickerby was a Joiner & worked in this Joiners Shop in Palmers. Photo was taken in 1948 & the woodwork was for the MV Georgic |
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A lovely photo from Pat Mercer showing G G Grandad JW Breese on retirement from the Tharsis Copper Works 1930s. He was born in Crossrow 1866. |
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That's JW Breese saying goodbye to the Copperworks Horse on his retirement in the 1930s.Crossrow where he was born in 1866 was in Hebburn Colliery. |
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A man called Andy kindly sent this photo via an email of his grandfather E Adamson working in Reyrolles in June 1931 |
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Andy also kindly emailed this photo of Reyrolles electric motor department in June 1931.Andy didn't give his name but I'd guess its Adamson |
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Reyrolles Machine Shop in June 1931 & again it's a photo emailed to me by Andy. |
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Jim Rickerby also loaned me his class photo taken at the Quay Board School in 1937. Anyone recognise the other names? |
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