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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: Marsden to Seaton

Covering Dates: 1850-1978

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  • Durham County Library Collection
    • Postcards and photographs D/CL 27/278/ (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1714-1721, 1723-1791, 1793-1817)
    • Marsden, South Shields (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1714-1715)
    • Meadowfield, Durham (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1716, 1718-1719)
    • Medomsley (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1717, 1721)
    • Metal Bridge (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1720)
    • Middleton in Teesdale (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1723)
    • Middleton One Row (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1724)
    • Monkwearmouth (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1725-1726)
    • Muggleswick (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1727)
    • Murton (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1728-1738)
    • Neasham (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1739)
    • Newcastle upon Tyne (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1740-1750)
    • Newhouse, Esh Winning (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1751)
    • Newton Aycliffe (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1752-1758)
    • Newton Hall, Durham (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1759)
    • Norton (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1760-1761)
    • Penshaw (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1762-1764)
    • Piercebridge (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1765-1766)
    • Peterlee (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1767-1777)
    • Pittington (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1778-1780)
    • Quebec (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1781)
    • Raby (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1782-1784)
    • Ravensworth (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1785-1787)
    • Redcar, North Yorkshire (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1788)
    • Roddymoor (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1789-1791)
    • Roker, Sunderland (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1793)
    • Romaldkirk (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1794)
    • Ryton (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1795)
    • Sacriston (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1796-1798)
    • St Johns Chapel (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1799-1800)
    • Sadberge (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1801)
    • Seaham (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1802-1813)
    • Seaton Carew (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1814-1816)
    • Seaton (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1817)

Catalogue Contents

Postcards and photographs D/CL 27/278/ (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1714-1721, 1723-1791, 1793-1817)

Photographs, postcards, etc., in envelopes in an alphabetical/geographical sequence

Marsden, South Shields (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1714-1715)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1714

Postcard photograph of The Grotto, Marsden Bay, South Shields, n.d. [1940s] Addressed to Mrs Cullingford describing the scenery and a wedding as a great reunion Durham Record no. DR01476
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1715

Print from a book, published by Fisher, Son and Co, London of Marsden Rocks on the coast of Durham, 1835 Durham Record no. DR01477
(1 printing, 21cm x 14cm, black and white)

Meadowfield, Durham (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1716, 1718-1719)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1716

Photograph of Meadowfield Co-operative Stores, Brandon Colliery, shop titled Brandon & Byshottles Equitable Co-Operative Society Limited, n.d. [c.1900-1910] Durham Record no. DR00198
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1718

Photograph of a parade in Meadowfield, most likely to celebrate the coronation of King Edward VII in June 1902, within the image there is a horse and carriage with lots of people gathering, Meadowfield, n.d. [c.1902] Durham Record no. DR01474
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1719

Photograph of Meadowfield, Chemidus works factory, produced by Photo-Mayo Ltd, 5 Portland Terrace Newcastle Upon Tyne NE2 1QQ, n.d. [c.1967] Durham Record no. DR01475
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm, black and white)

Medomsley (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1717, 1721)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1717

Photograph of Medomsley, the toll house used as a barrier for pedestrians or drivers who would pay money to go further, n.d. [20th century] Durham Record no. DR01934
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1721

Postcard photograph of Medomsley Church and its surrounding grounds, n.d. [c.1900-1910] Addressed to Pollie, 56 Wampool St, Cumberland Durham Record no. DR01479
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Metal Bridge (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1720)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1720

Photograph of Metal Bridge Colliery showing men preparing for their last shift down Metal Bridge pit before its closure, Metal Bridge, 20th July 1978 Northern Echo photograph Durham Record no. DR01478
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm, black and white)

Middleton in Teesdale (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1723)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1723

Postcard photograph of Middleton in Teesdale, with Pinkney's Café to the left, with surrounding houses, n.d. [c.1902-1904] Produced by The Phoenix Series, Brittain & Wright, Stockton on Tees Durham Record no. DR01482
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Middleton One Row (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1724)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1724

Postcard photograph of St. Laurance's Church, Middleton One Row, 1919 Addressed to Miss Marjorie Hind, 56 Muriel St, Redcar Durham Record no. DR01484
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Monkwearmouth (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1725-1726)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1725

Postcard photograph of St Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth, produced by Valentine's X. L Series, showing a bell tower dated A.D 694, parts of the church date from 7th century, n.d. [c. 1900- 1910] Durham Record no. DR01485
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1726

Postcard photograph of Monkwearmouth Parish Church, St Peter's Church, produced by Hartmann, featuring a man smartly dressed, n. d. [c. 1902- 1904] Durham Record no. DR01486
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Muggleswick (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1727)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1727

Photograph of Muggleswick, Grange Farm, with two people working in the fields in the distance, n. d. [c. 1900] Durham Record no. DR01487
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm, black and white)

Murton (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1728-1738)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1728

Postcard photograph of St. John's Ambulance Brigade, Murton Colliery, No. 6 Northern District, showing the winners of Robert Anderson Cup, 1913 Durham Record no. DR01488
(1 postcard, 13cm x 8cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1729

Photograph possibly copied from an original postcard, showing Church Street and Colliery Inn, Murton, supplied by James Deuchan Limited, showing typical early 20th century civilians, n. d. [c. 1900- 1910] Durham Record no. DR01489
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1730

Photograph of coke ovens, Murton Colliery, probably copied from an original postcard, showing surrounding landscape, n. d. [c. 1900- 1910] Durham Record no. DR01490
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1731

Photograph taken in Murton, showing a row of terraced shops, beginning with Clough, showing costumers using foot steps to clean mud off shoes before entering the shops, n. d. [1900- 1910] Durham Record no. DR01491
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1732

Photograph of Murton Colliery Strike, showing a mixture of men and boys during March 1910 strike, with industrial landscape in background, March 1910 Beamish Museum photograph Durham Record no. DR01492
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1733

Photograph of Murton Village and Murton Inn, Murton, showing villagers and women pushing a pram down centre of road, showing several terrace houses, n.d. [c. 1900- 1910] Durham Record no. DR01493
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1734

Photograph of Murton Village showing lakes, terrace houses, people, horses and carriages, n. d. [c. 1900- 1910] Durham Record no. DR01494
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1735

Photograph of a railway station, Murton, showing people on the platform waiting for the train, showing bridge seperating platforms, probably copied from an orginal postcard, n.d. [1900- 1910] Durham Record no. DR01495
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1736

Photograph of a street scene, Murton, to the left features Murton Ale Store, to the right two large chimneys, n. d. [c. 1900- 1910] Durham Record no. DR01496
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1737

Photogaph of railway station, Murton, probably copied from an original postcard, showing railway tracks and workers, n. d. [c.1900- 1910] Durham Record no. DR01497
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm , black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1738

Photograph of an opening of a band stand, Murton, probably copied from an original postcard, showing the band in the centre playing while children watch and pose for the photograph, n. d. [c.1900- 1910] Durham Record no. DR01498
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13 cm, black and white)

Neasham (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1739)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1739

Postcard photograph of a bridge in Neasham, surrounded by trees, showing houses in the distance, n.d. [c. 1920] Durham Record no. DR01499
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Newcastle upon Tyne (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1740-1750)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1740

Postcard photograph of Stephenson's Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne, showing shops and a church,1904 Addressed to Jin, Mrs G Kirkup from 35 Grange Villa, Chester le Street Durham Record no. DR01500
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1741

Postcard photograph of St George's Church, Newcastle upon Tyne, Charles Nicol's Jesmond series postcard, 1905 Addressed to Jennie, Mrs G Kirkup from 35 Grange Villa, Chester le Street Durham Record no. DR01501
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1742

Postcard photograph of The Royal Victoria Infirmary, King Edward Ward, Newcastle upon Tyne, Thompson & Lee (Newcastle), 1908 [writing illegible and faded] Durham Record no. DR01502
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1743

Postcard photograph of the Winlaton Hoppings, Newcastle upon Tyne, showing a carousel and large crowds, A A Fletcher (Swalwell & Dunston) postcard, n. d. [c. 1910] Durham Record no. DR01503
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1744

Postcard photograph of Cowen Statue, Newcastle upon Tyne, Westgate Road, by H. Dickinson (Gateshead), 1909 Addressed to Mrs Jennie Kirkup (Mrs George Kirkup) at 35 Grange Villa, Chester le Street, Durham Durham Record no. DR01504
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1745

Postcard photograph of the Old Castle, Newcastle upon Tyne, addressed to Jennie (Mrs G. Kirkup), 35 Stone Row, Grange Villa, Chester le Street, n.d [c. 1905- 1910] Durham Record no. DR01505
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1746

Postcard photograph of the Black Gate and Castle, Newcastle upon Tyne, A Denholm Brash postcard, [addressed to Jennie Kirkup?] of 35 Grange Villa, Chester le Street, Durham, 1908 Durham Record no. DR01506
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1747

Postcard photograph of St Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne, showing buildings and cars, photography by Peter Reynolds, published by Arthur Dixon, n.d. [20th century] Durham Record no. DR01507
(1 postcard, 17cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1748

A drawing, painting or print, of a view of Newcastle upon Tyne from New Chatham, Gateshead, by T. Allom & W. Miller, Gateshead, showing people working by a river and building in the background, n.d. [before 1850] Published by Norman Richardson Publishing, Travel House Durham Record no. DR01508
(1 drawing, painting or print, 20cm x 14cm, black & white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1749

A drawing, painting or print, of a view of Sand Hill, Newcastle upon Tyne by T. Allom & J. Sands, showing numerous shops and buildings with people on the street, n.d. [before 1850] Published by Norman Richardson Publishing, Travel House Durham Record no. DR01509
(1 drawing, painting or print, 20cm x 14cm, black & white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1750

A print of a view of Newcastle upon Tyne, showing the bridge leading into the city centre with labourers working close by, n.d. [19th century] Copyrighted by Jack Skeel A. R. P. S. colour photographer, Kent Durham Record no. DR01510
(1 print, 25cm x 18cm, black & white)

Newhouse, Esh Winning (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1751)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1751

Postcard photograph of St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Newhouse, with schools on the right, 1911 Addressed to Cissy, '... the burial ground is not as tidy as it was when this was taken some few years ago ...' Durham Record no. DR01511
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black & white)

Newton Aycliffe (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1752-1758)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1752

Photograph of Wellhouse Farm, Newton Aycliffe, farmhouse was demolished 1979-80, n. d. [1970s] Durham Record no. DR01512
(1 photograph, 17cm x 13cm, black & white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1753

Photograph of Wellhouse Farm, Newton Aycliffe, farmhouse was demolished 1979-80, n. d. [1970s] Durham Record no. DR01513
(1 photograph, 17cm x 13cm, black & white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1754

Photograph of 3M factory (the Minnesota Mining Manufacturing Co. factory, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, n.d. [c. 1970] Copyrighted by Photo Mayo Ltd Durham Record no. DR01514
(1 photograph, 21cm x 17cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1755

Photograph of UMM Ltd, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, n.d. [c.1970] Copyrighted by NEDC Durham Record no. DR01516
(1 photograph, 16cm x 12 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1756

Photograph of UMM Ltd, interior, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, n.d. [c.1970] Copyrighted by NEDC Durham Record no. DR01517
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1757

Photograph of UMM Ltd, interior, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, n.d. [c.1970] Copyrighted by NEDC, Philipson Studios Durham Record no. DR01518
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16 cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1758

Photograph of UMM Ltd, interior, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, n.d. [c.1970] Copyrighted by NEDC, Philipson Studios Durham Record no. DR01519
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16 cm, black and white)

Newton Hall, Durham (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1759)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1759

Photograph of Newton Hall, the western face built 1730 which was then modified several time, the house shown in the photograph was vacant between being used as a barracks during World War I and demolition in 1926, Durham, n.d. [c.1920] Durham Record no. DR01897
(1 photograph, 22cm, 17cm, black and white)

Norton (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1760-1761)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1760

Postcard photograph of Norton Church and its surrounding graveyard, Stockton on Tees, n.d. [c.1910] Durham Record no. DR01520
(1 postcard, 13cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1761

Postcard photograph of Norton Church and war memorial, Norton on Tees, n.d. [c.1920] Durham Record no. DR01521
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Penshaw (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1762-1764)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1762

Postcard photograph of Penshaw Monument, Sunderland, Hartmann postcard, 1904 Addressed to Mrs G. Kirkup from [Lizzie] Durham Record no. DR01522
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1763

Postcard photograph of Penshaw Monument, Sunderland, Hills Aquatint series, n.d. [c.1904] Durham Record no. DR01523
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1764

Photograph of Penshaw Monument, Sunderland, copyrighted by Newcastle City Libraries, n.d. [c.1900] Durham Record no. DR01524
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm, colour)

Piercebridge (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1765-1766)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1765

Photograph of excavations of the Roman site at Piercebridge carried out by archaeologist Peter Scott, taken from the Northern Echo, 4 November 1975 Durham Record no. DR01525
(1 photograph, 22cm x 17cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1766

Photograph of excavations of the Roman site at Piercebridge carried out by archaeologist Peter Scott, taken from the Northern Echo, 4 November 1975 Durham Record no. DR01526
(1 photograph, 22cm x 17cm, black and white)

Peterlee (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1767-1777)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1767

Photograph of Peterlee, new town, house building, n.d. [c.1951] Copyrighted by Beamish Open Air Museum Durham Record no. DR01527
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1768

Photograph of Peterlee town centre, County Durham, including shops such as Boots and March, n.d. [c.1970] Copyrighted by Photo- Mayo Ltd Durham Record no. DR01528
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1769

Photograph of Peterlee town centre, County Durham, including shops such as Cleveland Newsagencies Limited, n.d. [c.1970] Copyrighted by NEDC Durham Record no. DR01529
(1 photograph, 18cm x 17cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1770

Photograph of Peterlee town centre, County Durham, n.d. [c.1970] Copyrighted by NEDC Durham Record no. DR01530
(1 photograph, 17cm x 17cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1771

Photograph of Peterlee town centre, County Durham, n.d. [c.1970] Copyrighted by NEDC and Photo-Mayo Ltd Durham Record no. DR01531
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1772

Photograph of Norseman Hotel owned by Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Group, Peterlee, County Durham, n.d. [c. 1970] Copyrighted by NEDC and Photo-Mayo Ltd Durham Record no. DR01532
(1 photograph, 25cm x 19cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1773

Photograph of Peterlee Science Campus site, County Durham, n.d. [1970] Copyrighted by NEDC and Photo-Mayo Ltd Durham Record no. DR01533
(1 photograph, 25cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1774

Photograph of Tudor Crisps factory, one of the Smiths Food Group factories, Peterlee, County Durham, n.d. [c.1970] Copyrighted by NEDE and Photo-Mayo Ltd Durham Record no. DR01534
(1 photograph, 25cm x 15cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1775

Photograph of Norseman Hotel, owned by Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Group, Peterlee, County Durham, n.d. [c.1970] Copyrighted by NEDE and Photo-Mayo Ltd Durham Record no. DR01535
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1776

Photograph of Saluki Products Factory, manufacturing high pile products for the clothing industry, Peterlee, County Durham, n.d. [c.1970] Copyrighted by NEDC and Photo-Mayo Ltd Durham Record no. DR01536
(1 photograph, 21cm x 15cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1777

Photograph of W S MacGregor wallcoverings factory, Peterlee, County Durham, n.d. [c.1960-1970] Copyrighted by NEDC and Photo-Mayo Ltd Durham Record no. DR01537
(1 photograph, 12cm x 6cm, black and white)

Pittington (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1778-1780)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1778

Postcard photograph of a surviving medieval arcade in the church of St Laurance, Hallgarth, County Durham, substantially rebuilt 1846-47, Wilkinson postcard, n.d.[1902-1918] Durham Record no. DR01538
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1779

Photograph of Pittington, level crossing, n.d. [c.1910] Durham Record no. DR01876
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1780

Photograph of Pittington School, class of children, n.d. [c.1870] Donor of photograph identifies second girl from right, front row, as their mother, born 1860 Original carte de visite photograph Durham Record no. DR01886
(1 photograph, 11cm x 6cm, black and white)

Quebec (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1781)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1781

Postcard photograph of Quebec, Front Street, 1908 Addressed to Miss M. A. Wells, Yorkshire, from [Ethel?] Durham Record no. DR01928
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Raby (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1782-1784)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1782

Postcard photograph of Raby Castle and foxhounds, n.d. Addressed to Mr Waton, Middleton in Teesdale, from [S. M. Bell?] Durham Record no. DR01539
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1783

Postcard photograph of Raby Castle, 1906 Addressed to Frank Haewell, County Durham Brittain & Wright, Phoenix series postcard Durham Record no. DR01540
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1784

Photograph of Raby Castle and surrounding grounds and river, with the compliments of Leonard Fletcher, County Durham, n.d. Durham Record no. DR01541
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ravensworth (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1785-1787)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1785

Photograph of Ravensworth, Cruck House, North Yorkshire, 1977 Durham Record no. DR01542
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1786

Postcard photograph of Ravensworth Castle, the Gateway, n.d. [c.1907] Addressed to Miss Robinson, Carlisle, from [Conny? Amy?], North Yorkshire Durham Record no. DR01543
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1787

Postcard photograph of Ravensworth, Ladyhark Lodge, North Yorkshire, n.d. [c.1913] Durham Record no. DR01544
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Redcar, North Yorkshire (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1788)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1788

Postcard photograph of Redcar, with multiple views including the Bandstand, Boating lake, Zetland lake and Zetland Park, 1937 Addressed to Mrs Kirkup, County Durham Durham Record no. DR01545
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Roddymoor (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1789-1791)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1789

Photograph of Roddymoor mine, 1957 Beamish Museum photograph Durham Record no. DR01546
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1790

Photograph of Roddymoor Colliery, underground workings, haulage engine driver with hand on electric haulage engine, n.d. [1936-1939] Beamish Museum photograph Durham Record no. DR01547
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1791

Photograph of Roddymoor Colliery, underground workings, deputy on telephone by electric haulage engine, n.d. [1936-1939] Beamish Museum photograph Durham Record no. DR01548
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm, black and white)

Roker, Sunderland (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1793)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1793

Postcard photograph of Roker, St Andrew's Church, interior, built 1906-07 Published by W A Culshaw postcards, County Durham Durham Record no. DR01550
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Romaldkirk (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1794)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1794

Postcard photograph of Romaldkirk, church, interior, addressed to Miss Chitty, Teesdale, 1916 Durham Record no. DR01551
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ryton (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1795)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1795

Postcard photograph of Ryton, Elvaston Road, showing shops including A. B. Galdwell selling Fry's chocolate, 1905 Addressed to Miss Jaques, from [Lucy?], Gateshead Durham Record no. DR01553
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Sacriston (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1796-1798)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1796

Postcard photograph of Sacriston, 1904 Published by G Hastings, Auty series postcard Addressed to Mr Sheffield, County Durham Durham Record no. DR01555
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1797

Photograph of Sacriston, two men keeping bantams, 1947 Beamish Museum photograph Durham Record no. DR01556
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1798

Postcard photograph of a view towards Nettlesworth from the crossroads in the village centre. Public houses on the left (now demolished) are the Three Horse Shoes, publican William Logan, and the Queen's Head, publican Thomas Allan, 1904 Durham Record no. DR01912
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

St Johns Chapel (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1799-1800)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1799

Postcard photograph of St John's Chapel, showing a general view including landscape in Weardale, adressed to Miss Wilson, Weardale, 1904 Durham Record no.DR01554
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1800

Photograph of St John's Chapel, outside the Kings Arms, landlord Richard Bright, 1902 Three-horse omnibus operated by Elizabeth Mews of Stanhope Hall, pack horse and livery stable proprietor, St John's Chapel Copyright Newcastle Libraries Durham Record no. DR01896
(1 photograph, 25cm x 20cm, black and white)

Sadberge (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1801)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1801

Postcard photograph of Sadberge, St Andrew's Church and graveyard, 1926 Addressed to [Miss] Clayton, Sadberge Durham Record no. DR01910
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Seaham (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1802-1813)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1802

Postcard of Seaham Hall, County Durham, postmarked 1903 but of the style usual 1894- 1902 Produced by G. Hastings, Auty series postcard Addressed to [L. Blancy?] in Dorset Durham Record no. DR01557
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1803

Postcard photograph of Seaham Harbour, showing beach and harbour works, 1903 Produced by Hills (Sunderland) Addressed to Mr Dougal in Whitby Durham Record no. DR01558
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1804

Postcard photograph of The Dene, Seaham, addressed to Miss M Bufton in Birmingham from Alice, 1920 Durham Record no. DR01559
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1805

Photograph of a fisherman with lobster pots, Seaham Harbour, Seaham, 1960 Beamish Museum photograph Durham Record no. DR01560
(1 photograph, 17xcm x 12cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1806

Photograph of The Seaham Habour Branch of the Durham County Library, librarian John McCutcheon, standing. Library assistant, John Wallace, seated. Library replaced by new branch library in 1961, n.d. [pre-1961] Durham Record no. DR01561
(1 photograph, 24cm x 12cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1807

Photograph of the new library, Seaham, new branch library opened 13 March 1961 Durham Record no. DR01562
(1 photograph, 21cm x 8cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1808

Photograph of a lifeboat launch, Seaham Harbour, County Durham, 1950 Beamish Museum photograph Durham Record no. DR01563
(1 photograph, 18cm x 13cm , black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1809

A print of Seaham Harbour, coal staithes described as a mode of shipping coal by the "Spout", n.d. [pre-1850] Durham Record no. DR01564
(1 print, 26cm x 21cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1810

A print of Seaham Harbour, from a view of South Hetton railways with a rocky landscape, County Durham, n.d. [pre-1850] Durhan Record no. DR01565
(1 print, 26cm x 21cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1811

Photograph of Seaham Colliery, a view of the machinery infastructure, County Durham, n.d. [c.1960-1970] Durham Record no. DR01880
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1812

Postcard photograph of Seaham Harbour, North Dock, County Durham, with view of several tall mast ships, 1903 Published by Valentine Postcards Addressed to Mrs Chaplin, Essex Durham Record no. DR01893
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1813

Postcard photograph of Seaham, North Road, County Durham, with townhouses with view of the beach, small child in the bottom left corner, 1937 Addressed to CPL R. B [Coray?], Royal Air Force, Fife Durham Record no. DR01925
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Seaton Carew (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1814-1816)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1814

Postcard photograph of Seaton Carew, the Green from a north view, with a street of terrace houses, 1920 Addressed to Mrs Lowes, Sedgefield Durham Record no. DR01372
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1815

Postcard photograph of Seaton Carew, County Durham, the promenade, busy day shown by several people, cars and bicycles, beach in the distance, 1953 Addressed to Mrs J. Jarren, Middlesbrough Durham Record no. DR01373
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, black and white)

Ref: D/CL 27/278/1816

Postcard photograph of Seaton Carew, County Durham, the promenade, with large seaview houses, 1910 Hills Aquatint Postcard Addressed to Miss Alice [Flower?] Durham Record no. DR0374
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)

Seaton (Ref: D/CL 27/278/1817)Ref: D/CL 27/278/1817

Postcard photograph of Seaton, Fern Bank, County Durham, showing men dressed smartly walking their dog, horse in the field, n.d. [c.1902-1905] Addressed to Mrs Hirst Durham Record no. DR01566
(1 postcard, 14cm x 9cm, colour)



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