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Durham County Library Collection

Reference: D/CL 27/278/ Catalogue Title: Durham County Library Collection Area: Catalogue Category: Antiquarian and Composite Records Description: Postcards and photographs: Easington to Greta Bridge

Covering Dates: 1850-1984

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  • Durham County Library Collection
    • Postcards and photographs (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1426-1512, 1517-1597, 1792)
    • Easington (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1426-1442)
    • East Boldon (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1443)
    • Eastgate (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1444)
    • Ebchester (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1445-1449)
    • Edmundbyers (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1450-1451)
    • Egglescliffe (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1452-1465)
    • Eldon (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1466-1477)
    • Eggleston (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1478, 1484, 1486-1491)
    • Egglestone Abbey (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1479-1483, 1485)
    • Elemore Hall (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1492)
    • Elemore Colliery (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1493)
    • Escomb (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1494-1501)
    • Evenwood (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1502-1507)
    • Fatfield (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1508-1511)
    • Felling Shore (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1512)
    • Ferryhill (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1517-1573)
    • Finchale (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1574-1581)
    • Frosterley (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1582-1586)
    • Fishburn (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1587)
    • Flass Vale, Durham (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1588)
    • Gainford (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1589-1590)
    • Gateshead (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1591-1595)
    • Grahamsley, Crook (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1596)
    • Grange Villa (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1597)
    • Greta Bridge (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1792)

Catalogue Contents

Postcards and photographs (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1426-1512, 1517-1597, 1792)Easington (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1426-1442)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1426

Postcard photograph of Easington Church, postmarked July 1916 Durham Record no. DR01207
(1 postcard, 8.7cm x 13.5cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1427

Postcard photograph of a farm behind Easington Church, n.d. [c.1900] Durham Record no. DR01208
(1 postcard, 13.9cm x 8.8cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1428

Photograph of Easington Colliery Disaster, showing crowds standing outside the colliery possibly waiting for news, 1 June 1951 Durham Record no. DR01210
(1 photograph, 17.7cm x 12.7cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1429

Photograph of Easington Colliery Disaster, showing crowds standing outside the colliery possibly waiting for news, 1 June 1951 Durham Record no. DR01211
(1 photograph, 17.7cm x 12.7cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1430

Photograph of Easington resident Mrs Hannah Brown providing the District Council's Planning Department with details of how life used to be in the old village, March 1978 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01212
(1 photograph, 25.4cm x 20.5cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1431

Photograph of Murton Colliery pithead meeting on Nationalisation, January 1947 Durham Record no. DR01209
(1 photograph, 17.7cm x 12.7cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1432

Photograph of a young child at Easington mentally handicapped centre, November 1968 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01213
(1 photograph, 24.3cm x 19.3cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1433

Photograph of Easington Colliery Working Men's Club and Institute gutted by fire, May 1964 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01214
(1 photograph, 21cm x 24.1cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1434

Photograph of a young boy playing picture cards at the Easington mentally handicapped centre, November 1968 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01215
(1 photograph, 19.5cm x 24.1cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1435

Photograph of Joseph and Mary Stout of Avon street, Easington Colliery, who were protesting against the rates of their caravan going up from ยฃ25 to ยฃ85, February 1978 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01216
(1 photograph, 19cm x 24cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1436

Photograph of Mr. Jackson, manager of the mentally handicapped centre in Easington, November 1968 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01217
(1 photograph, 19.1cm x 19.1cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1437

Photograph of P. Leechard & Sons estate agents office in Seaside Lane, Easington, gutted by a fire which was started by a cigarette, March 1978 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01218
(1 photograph, 25.3cm x 20.5cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1438

Photograph of Easington mentally handicapped centre canteen, showing two ladies who work within the canteen, November 1968 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01219
(1 photograph, 24.6cm x 19.4cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1439

Photograph of a patient and doctor at Easington mentally handicapped centre, November 1968 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01220
(1 photograph, 18.8cm x 24.1cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1440

Photograph of Mr Jackson, manager of the Easington mentally handicapped centre, with a patient, November 1968 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01221
(1 photograph, 22.9cm x 19.4cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1441

Photograph of Thorpe Road Garage, Easington, struck by vandals, owner's son Greg Malloy pictured, April 1980 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01222
(1 photograph, 19.4cm x 23.2cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1442

Drawing of Easington Church S.E. [South East view], n.d. [c.1910] No Durham Record Number
(1 drawing 23.3cm x 17.6cm, black and white)

East Boldon (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1443)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1443

Postcard photograph of Black's Corner, East Boldon, n.d. [c.1940] R. Johnston postcard Durham Record no. DR01223
(1 postcard, 13.6cm x 8.7cm, black and white)

Eastgate (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1444)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1444

Postcard photograph of Eastgate, showing a little village among the countryside, postmarked 1927 J. Murray (Durham) postcard Durham Record no. DR01224
(1 postcard, 13.8cm x 8.6cm, black and white)

Ebchester (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1445-1449)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1445

Postcard photograph of Old Woollen Mill in Ebchester, n.d. [c.1902-1905] Durham Record no. DR01861
(1 postcard, 14cm x 8.8cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1446

Postcard photograph of Ebchester Church, postmarked 1909 Christian Novels postcard Durham Record no. DR01225
(1 postcard, 13.5cm x 8.3cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1447

Postcard photograph of a street within Ebchester, postmarked 1906 J. Ruddock (Newcastle) postcard Durham Record no. DR01226
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1448

Photograph of (possibly) the Stick Mill in Ebchester, n.d. [c.1900-1910] Durham Record no. DR01227
(1 photograph, 21.6cm x 16.5cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1449

Photograph of a street within Ebchester, showing a shop with a person standing outside, n.d. [c.1910]
(1 photograph, 21.5cm x 16.6cm, black and white)

Edmundbyers (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1450-1451)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1450

Postcard photograph of the Dene in Edmundbyers, postmarked 1915 Durham Record no. DR01229
(1 postcard, 13.5cm x 8.4cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1451

Photograph of three ladies and a horse standing outside Edmundbyers Punch Bowl Inn, n.d. [c.1901] Durham Record no. DR01230
(1 postcard, 19cm x 16.5cm, black and white)

Egglescliffe (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1452-1465)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1452

Postcard photograph of Egglescliffe village, n.d. [c.1930] M & L National series postcard Durham Record no. DR01231
(1 postcard, 13.1cm x 8.6cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1453

Photograph of Egglescliffe village cross where the local folklore has it that archers on their way to the butts would sharpen their arrows upon the cross, photograph August 1949 Northern Daily Mail (Hartlepool) Durham Record no. DR01232
(1 photograph, 16cm x 21.5cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1454

Photograph of Egglescliffe village sundial, description on the back reads "In keeping with the peace of the village, the only public timepiece our photographer could find was this sundial erected in 1779", August 1949 Northern Daily Mail (Hartlepool) photograph Durham Record no. DR01233
(1 photograph, 16cm x 21.5cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1455

Photograph of a gentleman walking down a lane in Egglescliffe, on the back of the photograph there is the description "Perpetuating the story that it was once the bowmen's road to the butts, this is Butts Lane", August 1949 Northern Daily Mail (Hartlepool) photograph Durham Record no. DR01234
(1 photograph, 21.4cm x 15.9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1456

Photograph of Egglescliffe Church with the description on the back "Mellowed by the years the village church and its churchyard tell the story of Egglescliffe", August 1949 Northern Daily Mail (Hartlepool) photograph Durham Record no. DR01235
(1 photograph, 21.4cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1457

Photograph of View of Yarm village and viaduct from Egglescliffe war memorial the description on the back reads " Perched strategically on its tree covered hill top looks down on the red roofs and great viaduct of its Yorkshire neighbour Yarm. This is the view from the village War Memorial", August 1949 Northern Daily Mail (Hartlepool) photograph Durham Record no. DR01236
(1 photograph, 21.4cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1458

Photograph of a street within Egglescliffe, the description on the back reads ' a quiet lane leads to these picturesque cottages made even more typical of rural England by the Roses over the doors', August 1949 Northern Daily Mail (Hartlepool) photograph Durham Record no. DR01237
(1 photograph, 21.4cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1459

Photograph of two young girls holding hands walking up a lane in Egglescliffe, the description on the back reads "Close to the busy main road the secluded lanes and peaceful fields are the playground of the village children", August 1949 Northern Daily Mail (Hartlepool) photograph Durham Record no. DR01238
(1 photograph, 21.4cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1460

Photograph of Egglescliffe, view across the Tees the description on the back reads "As peaceful and rural as the village its self the Tees glides Eastwards through the fields towards the Lea and busy ports a few miles away", August 1949 Northern Daily Mail (Hartlepool) photograph Durham Record no. DR01239
(1 photograph, 21.4cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1461

Photograph of Egglescliffe, village green, the description on the back reads " Red roofs and tawny trees make a colourful scene in the Autumn peace of Egglescliffe", October 1949 Northern Daily Mail (Hartlepool) photograph Durham Record no. DR01240
(1 photograph, 15.8cm x 20.7cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1462

Postcard photograph of Egglescliffe Church, postmarked 1911 Brittain & Wright, Phoenix series postcard Durham Record no. DR01241
(1 postcard, 13.9cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1463

Photograph of Egglescliffe, the Rectory, the description on the back reads "Within a few miles of Billingham and Stockton, Egglescliffe is a charming and little known backwater which has changed little through the centuries. This fine house is the rectory", August 1949 Northern Daily Mail (Hartlepool) photograph Durham Record no. DR01242
(1 photograph, 21.4cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1464

Photograph of Egglescliffe, the Tees at Preston Hall, the description on the back reads "At Preston Hall Eaglescliffe the tawny leaves float placidly down the River Tees and make a thick carpet in the grassy banks", October 1949 Northern Daily Mail (Hartlepool) photograph Durham Record no. DR01243
(1 photograph, 20.7cm x 15.8cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1465

Photograph of view of Preston Park taken from the roof of Preston Hall, September 1955 Northern Daily Mail (Hartlepool) photograph Durham Record no. DR01244
(1 photograph, 16.5cm x 21.7cm, black and white)

Eldon (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1466-1477)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1466

Postcard photograph of Eldon Colliery, postmarked 1911 C Smithson Photo Studios (Shildon) postcard Durham Record no. DR01258
(1 postcard, 14.1cm x 8.8cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1467

Photograph of Councillor George Steadman with Eldon residents, March 1980 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01259
(1 photograph, 25cm x 17cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1468

Photograph of John Wilson of Front Row, Eldon, who welcomed news that the Territorial Army were to demolish the old school and other derelict properties within the village, August 1965 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01260
(1 photograph, 25.7cm x 20.3cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1469

Photograph of Mr James Dixon and Mrs Dixon surveying damage done to family grave by vandals in St Mark's churchyard, Eldon, August 1969 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01261
(1 photograph, 25.5cm x 20.2cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1470

Photograph of Eldon residents Irene and Leslie Kelly, June 1974 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01262
(1 photograph, 25.3cm x 20.3cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1471

Photograph of Mrs N Peacock of Office Row and Mr and Mrs A Robinson of Front Row, Eldon, who welcomed news that the Territorial Army were to demolish the old school and other derelict property within the village, August 1968 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01263
(1 photograph, 25.6cm x 20.3cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1472

Photograph of Irene Jefferson of Front Row, Eldon with sons David and Derrick, complaining of danger from pitfalls around their house on a former pit workings area, February 1979 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01264
(1 photograph, 19cm x 23.5cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1473

Photograph of Michael Young of Front Row, Eldon showing the huge hole that appeared under his house due to subsidence in former pit workings area, February 1979 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01265
(1 photograph, 19cm x 23.5cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1474

Photograph of Jack May and Irene Jefferson of Front Row, Eldon, in front of houses in Front Row to be demolished due to subsidence in former pit workings area, January 1980 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01266
(1 photograph, 24.1cm x 17.4cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1475

Photograph of Charles Hopper shopkeeper and sub-postmaster of Eldon, December 1964 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01267
(1 photograph, 21.6cm x 16.5cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1476

Photograph of Noreen Parr of Front Row, Eldon (with son Colin), complaining of cracks in the ceilings of their house due to subsidence in the former pit workings area, February 1979 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01268
(1 photograph, 18.6cm x 16.4cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1477

Photograph of demolition of a colliery chimney, possibly in Eldon, (poor quality photograph), n.d. [c.1930] Durham Record no. DR01269
(1 photograph, 16.5cm x 21cm, black and white)

Eggleston (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1478, 1484, 1486-1491)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1478

Postcard photograph of Eggleston Post Office, n.d. [c.1906] Brittain & Wright, Phoenix series hand-coloured postcard Durham Record no. DR01245
(1 postcard,13.7cm x 8.8cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1484

Postcard photograph of Eggleston, Town Foot, n.d. [c.1925] Postcard by E.B. Davidson (Egglestone) Durham Record no. DR01251
(1 postcard, 14cm x 8.9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1486

Postcard photograph of Eggleston, Blackton Bridge, n.d. [c.1905] Durham Record no. DR01253
(1 postcard, 8.7cm x 13.8cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1487

Postcard photograph of Eggleston Church, n.d. [c.1902-1907] Durham Record no. DR01254
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9.1cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1488

Postcard photograph of Eggleston, The Terrace, posted 1911 D. Sinclair (Middleton-in-Teesdale) postcard Durham Record no. DR01255
(1 postcard, 13.9cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1489

Postcard photograph of Eggleston, Gordon Bank, n.d. [c.1905-1914] E.B. Davidson (Egglestone) photograph Durham Record no. DR01256
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1490

Postcard photograph of Eggleston, Moor Cock Inn, postcard posted 1929 Durham Record no. DR01257
(1 postcard, 13.7cm x 8.8cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1491

Postcard photograph of a lane in Eggleston, postmarked 1911 Durham Record no. DR01923
(1 postcard, 13.8cm x 8.9cm, black and white)

Egglestone Abbey (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1479-1483, 1485)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1479

Postcard photograph of Egglestone Abbey, n.d. [c.1909] Christian Novels postcard Durham Record no. DR01246
(1 postcard, 13.4cm x 8.3cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1480

Postcard photograph of Egglestone Abbey, n.d. [c.1909] Christian Novels postcard Durham Record no. DR01247
(1 postcard, 13.3cm x 8.3cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1481

Postcard photograph of Egglestone Abbey Bridge, n.d. [c.1950] Frith postcard Durham Record no. DR01248
(1 postcard, 14cm x 8.8cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1482

Postcard photograph of Egglestone Abbey, on the postcard Egglestone is spelt Egliston, n.d. [c.1902-1910] Valentine postcard Durham Record no. DR01249
(1 postcard, 13.8cm x 9 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1483

Postcard photograph of Egglestone Abbey, n.d. [c.1905] Brittain & Wright, Phoenix series postcard Durham Record no. DR01250
(1 postcard,13.7cm x 8.6cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1485

Postcard photograph of Egglestone Abbey, ford and footbridge, postmarked 1907 Photocrom postcard Durham Record no. DR01252
(1 postcard, 13.8cm x 8.6cm, black and white)

Elemore Hall (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1492)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1492

Postcard photograph of Elemore Hall, n.d. [c.1939-1945] Postcard published under licence granted by Ministry of Supply Durham Record no. DR01270
(1 postcard, 13.8cm x 9cm, black and white)

Elemore Colliery (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1493)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1493

Photograph of the last shift emerging from Elemore Colliery, 1 February 1974 The pit was originally sunk to the Hutton seam and worked 26in seams at about 900ft. It closed after 149 years due to difficult and dangerous conditions Sunderland Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01271
(1 photograph, 21.5cm x 16.7cm, black and white)

Escomb (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1494-1501)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1494

Postcard photograph of St. John's Church, Escomb, south east view, n.d. [c.1910-1915] A. Bailes (Durham) postcard Durham Record no. DR01272
(1 postcard, 13.3cm x 8.5cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1495

Postcard photograph of St. John's Church, Escomb, south west view, n.d. [c.1910-1915] A Bailes (Durham) postcard Durham Record no. DR01273
(1 postcard, 13.3cm x 8.5cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1496

Postcard photograph of St. John's Church, Escomb, with churchgoers, postmarked 1927 Durham Record no. DR01274
(1 postcard, 13.5cm x 8.6cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1497

Postcard photograph of St. John's Church, Escomb, n.d. [c.1905-1915] Wilkinson (Durham) postcard Durham Record no. DR01275
(1 postcard, 13.7cm x 8.6cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1498

Photograph of St. John's Church, Escomb, n.d. [c.1950-1960] Durham Record no. DR01276
(1 photograph, 9cm x 6.3cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1499

Photograph of Amanda Groves (age 9) injured when her bike hit a pothole, Escomb, n.d. [c.1975] Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01277
(1 photograph, 18.5cm x 24.3cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1500

Photograph of the grass in the churchyard at Escomb being cut, probably by Rev. John Wilson, curate-in-charge, June 1969 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01278
(1 photograph, 25.4cm x 20.2cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1501

Drawing of Escomb [St. John's] Church, n.d. [c.1950] No Durham Record no.
(1 drawing, 17.7cm x 13cm, black and white)

Evenwood (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1502-1507)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1502

Postcard photograph of Evenwood, St. Paul's Church, postmarked 1927 Durham Record no. DR01279
(1 postcard, 14.1cm x 8.8cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1503

Postcard photograph of Evenwood, Randolph Institute, postmarked 1905 Brittain & Wright, Phoenix series postcard Durham Record no. DR01280
(1 postcard, 13.9cm x 8.9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/ 1504

Photograph of the cage descending at Evenwood Colliery, August 1900 Durham Record no. DR01281
(1 photograph, 17.8cm x 12.6cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1505

Photograph of Mrs. Margaret Hewitt of Jacob Wright's Almshouses, Evenwood, March 1975 Evening Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01282
(1 photograph, 12.5cm x 20.2cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1506

Photograph of Mrs. Edith Blenkinsopp of Jacob Wright's Almshouses, Evenwood, March 1975 Evening Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01283
(1 photograph, 12.7cm x 20.3cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1507

Photograph of Evenwood Club, n.d. [c.1975] Evening Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01284
(1 photograph, 21.6cm x 16.8cm, black and white)

Fatfield (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1508-1511)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1508

Postcard photograph of Fatfield, Church and farm, postmarked 1909 Durham Record no. DR01871
(1 postcard, 13.9cm x 8.7cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1509

Postcard photograph of Fatfield, Church and Farmhouse, n.d. [c.1902-1905] Durham Record no. DR01870
(1 postcard, 13.7cm x 8.7cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1510

Postcard photograph of Fatfield, Church and schools, postmarked 1911 Durham Record no. DR01869
(1 postcard, 14.2cm x 8.9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1511

Postcard photograph of Fatfield, Church, interior, n.d. [c.1905-1910] Durham Record no. DR01868
(1 postcard, 8.8cm x 13.9cm, black and white)

Felling Shore (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1512)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1512

Postcard photograph of Felling Shore, boat landing, n.d. [c.1901] Durham Record no. DR01285
(1 postcard, 13.5cm x 8.5cm, black and white)

Ferryhill (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1517-1573)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1517

Photograph featuring the Eldon Arms Hotel, Ferryhill [c.1900] Copy of glass plate 2223/K1390

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1518

Photograph of Darlington Road, Ferryhill with children in the street n.d. [c.1900-1910] Durham Record no. DR01302
(1 photograph, 21cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1519

Photograph of the Post Boy Inn, Ferryhill n.d. [c.1900-1910] Durham Record no. DR01295
(1 photograph, 21cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1520

Photograph of miners standing in front of the Dean and Chapter Colliery, Ferryhill [c.1905] Durham Record no. DR01935
(1 photograph, 21cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1521

Postcard photograph of Dean Hurst, Ferryhill n.d. [c.1908] Contains message from Mr R Ritchie of Ferryhill to Miss Jane Proctor of Fife Durham Record no. DR01293
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1522

Postcard photograph of Gladstone Terrace, Ferryhill Station, n.d. [c.1908] Contains message to Miss A Henderson of Cumwhinton Durham Record no. DR01289
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1523

Postcard photograph of Dean and Chapter Colliery, Ferryhill, n.d. [c.1909] Contains message from 'Harry' to Mr A Lumley of Percy Main Durham Record no. DR01294
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1524

Photograph of a Sunday School procession, Ferryhill [c.1910] Durham Record no. DR01301
(1 photograph, 21cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1525

Postcard photograph of Ferryhill Station, Ferryhill, n.d. [c.1918] Contains message from 'Alan' to Mrs Barker of Wolverhampton Durham Record no. DR01292
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1526

Photograph of the A1 road (now A167) with a Lyons Tea van passing under a bridge, Ferryhill [c.1923] Durham Record no. DR01287
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1527

Photograph of Eldon Terrace, Ferryhill. On the street are cars and a horsedrawn carriage [c.1925-1930] Durham Record no. DR01290
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1528

Photograph of Morrison Terrace, Ferryhill Station. On the street is a car and a horsedrawn cart [c.1925-1930] Durham Record no. DR01291
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1529

Photograph of the War Memorial and Town Hall, Ferryhill [c.1925-1930] Durham Record no. DR01286
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1530

Photograph of miners leaving the Dean and Chapter Colliery, Ferryhill, 20 March 1936 Durham Record no. DR01296
(1 photograph, 12cm x 17cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1531

Photograph of a crowd of people watching a fire at a clothing factory, Ferryhill, 27 March 1961 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01305
(1 photograph, 27cm x 23cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1532

Photograph showing the damage to a clothing factory after a fire, Ferryhill, 27 March 1961 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01306
(1 photograph, 24cm x 20cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1533

Photograph showing the damage to the hall and staircase after a fire at the Swan Hotel, Ferryhill, 7 May 1963 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01320
(1 photograph, 16cm x 24cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1534

Photograph showing the damage to the kitchen at the Swan Hotel, Ferryhill after a fire, 7 May 1963 Pictured through the doorway is Mrs R Martin, the landlords wife Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01321
(1 photograph, 24cm x 19cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1535

Photograph showing a derailed tanker of hydro-cyanic acid, Ferryhill Station, December 1975 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01322
(1 photograph, 25cm x 17cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1536

Photograph of Ferryhill Comprehensive School [c.1976] Durham Record no. DR01288
(1 photograph, 13cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1537

Photograph showing Mary Gash, of Rydal Road, Ferryhill, pointing to a hole in an exterior wall of her house, in which starlings have nested, 31 August 1978 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01299
(1 photograph, 17cm x 24cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1538

Photograph showing Mary Gash, of Rydal Road, Ferryhill, and a rotten draining board which has become a breeding ground for three different types of insect, 23 August 1978 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01298
(1 photograph, 19cm x 24cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1539

Photograph showing Bill Harrison, of Thirlmere Road, Ferryhill, looking at a dripping pipe which is causing dampness in his house, 10 October 1978 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01313
(1 photograph, 18cm x 24cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1540

Photograph showing Bill Harrison, of Thirlmere Road, Ferryhill, looking at the dampness in his house caused by a dripping pipe, 10 October 1978 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01313
(1 photograph, 19cm x 24cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1541

Photograph showing the damp in Granville Fowler's house in Brunel Street, Ferryhill, 13 November 1979 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01311
(1 photograph, 18cm x 24cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1542

Photograph showing the damp walls in Brian Broughen's house in Brunel Street, Ferryhill, 13 November 1979 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01304
(1 photograph, 17cm x 24cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1543

Photograph showing Mr Monks of Watt Street, Ferryhill, pointing to the leak in his toilet roof, 9 November 1979 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01303
(1 photograph, 19cm x 24cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1544

Photograph showing Katherine Mohan in Rennie Street, Ferryhill, where her house has started to crack after the house next door was demolished, 12 April 1979 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01297
(1 photograph, 18cm x 22cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1545

Photograph showing Mrs Katherine Mohan in her home at Rennie Street, Ferryhill. Her house has started to crack after the house next door was demolished, 12 April 1979 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01314
(1 photograph, 18cm x 21cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1546

Photograph showing damage to a wall and fungi growth in a house at Watt Street, Ferryhill, 9 November 1979 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01317
(1 photograph, 23cm x 19cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1547

Photograph showing Hilary Edgar, a rent striker from Thirlmere Road, Ferryhill, and her son Glenn, 15 June 1979 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01319
(1 photograph, 19cm x 23cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1548

Photograph showing Betty Hunt of Coniston Road Road, Ferryhill, with three of her four children, who were waiting to move into a bigger house, 21 September 1978 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01315
(1 photograph, 17cm x 23cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1549

Photograph of George McManners of Lightfoot Terrace, Ferryhill, in his allotment, 28 August 1979 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01318
(1 photograph, 25cm x 18cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1550

Photograph of Neal Hewitson of Dean Road, sub-postmaster and owner of the Spar Food Market, Ferryhill, January 1980 Durham Record no. DR01300
(1 photograph, 24 cm x 17cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1551

Photograph of some of the cast of "The New Moon", produced by the Ferryhill Amateur Operatic Society, 9 November 1978 From left: Hilary Martin, Margaret Midgley, Maureen Winter Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01309
(1 photograph, 25cm x 19cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1552

Photograph of some of the cast of "Pink Champagne", produced by the Ferryhill Amateur Operatic Society, 7 November 1979 From left: John Dunn (Frosch), Derrick Lofthouse (Gabriel Eisenstein), Enid Stephenson (Adele), June Webster (Prince Oblovsky) Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01307
(1 photograph, 24cm x 19cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1553

Photograph of Maureen Winter (Rosalinda), Terry Johnston (Alfred), in a production of "Pink Champagne" by the Ferryhill Amateur Operatic Society, 7 November 1979 Northern Despatch photograph Durham Record no. DR01308
(1 photograph, 20cm x 24cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1554

Photograph of principals from "My Fair Lady", produced by the Ferryhill Amateur Operatic Society, December 1980 The principals include: Enid Stephenson, Neil Garrett, Tom Sangster, Derrick Lofthouse, Kathleen Oates Durham Record no. DR01316
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1555

Photograph of Cockneys from "My Fair Lady", produced by the Ferryhill Amateur Operatic Society, n.d. [c.1980] Durham Record no. DR01310
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1556

Photograph of Ferryhill Industrial Estate from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01323
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1557

Photograph of Ferryhill Industrial Estate from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01325
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1558

Photograph of Ferryhill Station, John Dee's Depot, from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01327
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1559

Photograph of Ferryhill Station, John Dee's Depot, from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01336
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1560

Photograph of Ferryhill Station, John Dee's Depot, from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01337
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1561

Photograph of Ferryhill Station from the air, with Montforth Community Hall in the centre, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01329
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1562

Photograph of Ferryhill Station from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01330
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1563

Photograph of Ferryhill Station from the air, with NEECOL works and Eldon Road service station, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01338
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1564

Photograph of Ferryhill Station from the air, with NEECOL works and Eldon Road service station, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01331
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1565

Photograph of Ferryhill Station from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01332
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1566

Photograph of Ferryhill Station from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01334
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1567

Photograph of Ferryhill village, Dean Bank and Bairdwear factory from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01324
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1568

Photograph of Ferryhill village, Dean Bank and Bairdwear factory from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01328
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1569

Photograph of Market Square and Club, Ferryhill, from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01340
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1570

Photograph of Masonic Hall and Manor Farm, Ferryhill, from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01339
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1571

Photograph of Thrislington Quarry, Ferryhill, taken from the air. With Cleves Road in the foreground and West Cornforth and Stobb Cross in the background, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01326
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1572

Photograph of Martindales bus depot, Ferryhill, from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01335
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1573

Photograph of Ferryhill Leisure Centre from the air, 1984 Durham Record no. DR01333
(1 photograph, 13cm x 12cm, colour)

Finchale (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1574-1581)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1574

Photograph of Finchale Priory. n.d. [c.1901] Durham Record no. DR01347
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1575

Photograph of a woman standing inside the remains of Finchale Priory. n.d. [c.1901] Durham Record no. DR01349
(1 photograph, 28cm x 21cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1576

Photograph of the entrance to the chapel at Finchale Priory. n.d. [c.1901] Durham Record no. DR01348
(1 photograph, 13cm x 20cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1577

Postcard photograph of Finchale Priory and the surrounding woodland, 1904 Contains a message from Maggie Curtis to Miss C. Barber of Carlisle Durham Record no. DR01342
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1578

Postcard photograph of the nave at Finchale Priory. n.d. [c.1909] Durham Record no. DR01343
(1 postcard, 13cm x 8cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1579

Photograph of the exterior of Finchdale Priory taken from the south, 26 March 1916 Durham Record no. DR01345
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1580

Photograph of four women and two children standing outside Finchale Priory, 17 August 1925 Contains a message to Miss E. Mason of Sunderland Durham Record no. DR01344
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1581

Photograph of four men standing at the entrance gate to Cocken Hall, Finchale. In the middle of the picture is a horsedrawn vehicle, and to the right is a bicycle. n.d. [c.1910-1920] Durham Record no. DR01346
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Frosterley (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1582-1586)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1582

Photograph of Frosterley Front Street. The Railway Tavern can be seen to the left, and two women and a child are on the centre of the photograph. n.d. [c.1902] Durham Record no. DR01354
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1583

Photograph of West End, Frosterley. Children can be seen in the middle of the street. n.d. [c.1900-1910] Durham Record no. DR01353
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1584

Photograph of a street in Frosterley. In the middle of the road is a hay wagon. n.d. [c.1910] Durham Record no. DR01352
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1585

Photograph of Rogerley Hall, Frosterley, and the surrounding land. n.d. [c.1910] Durham Record no. DR01356
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1586

Photograph of the Parish Hall at Frosterley. On the street are people and a horse and cart. n.d. [c.1920] Durham Record no. DR01355
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Fishburn (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1587)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1587

Photograph of Fishburn Coke Works at Fishburn Colliery, 26 March 1954 Durham Record no. DR01351
(1 photograph, 16cm x 11cm, black and white)

Flass Vale, Durham (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1588)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1588

Photograph of Flass Vale, Durham, with the railway bridge in the background, n.d. [c.1985] Durham Record no. DR01341
(1 photograph, 13cm x 9 cm, black and white)

Gainford (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1589-1590)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1589

Photograph of The Terrace, Gainford. Children can be seen sitting at the bottom of the picture, n.d. [c.1901] Durham Record no. DR01358
(1 photograph, 19cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1590

Photograph of the church and green, Gainford. Children can be seen outside houses to the right of the church, n.d. [c.1920-1930] Durham Record no. DR01357
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Gateshead (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1591-1595)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1591

Photograph of Bankwell Stairs, near Mirk Lane in between the High Level and Tyne bridges, Gateshead, n.d. [c.1850] Durham Record no. DR01363
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1592

Postcard photograph of the Children's Hospital, Gateshead, n.d. [c.1902-1904] Durham Record no. DR01361
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1593

Photograph of The Pagoda at Saltwell Park, Gateshead, Postmarked 1913 Durham Record no. DR01362
(1 postcard, 13cm x 8cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1594

Postcard photograph of St. Mary's Church, Gateshead, Postmarked 1910 Durham Record no. DR01359
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1595

Postcard photograph of St. Chad's Church, Gateshead, n.d. [c.1900-1918] Durham Record no. DR01360
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Grahamsley, Crook (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1596)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1596

Photograph of Terry Buckle with daughter, and Brian Staples, with the homes in Temperance Terrace, Grahamsley [Crook], that they are fighting to save, 30 September 1974 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01364
(1 photograph, 22cm x 17cm, black and white)

Grange Villa (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1597)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1597

Photograph of the schools, Grange Villa. Children can be seen standing outside the gates, n.d. [c.1920] Durham Record no. DR01365
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Greta Bridge (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1792)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1792

Photograph of Greta Bridge, addressed to Mr R Watson, County Durham, 1908 Durham Record no. DR01549
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)



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