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Durham County Council (1888 - 1974)

Reference: CC/Planning Catalogue Title: Durham County Council (1888 - 1974) Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: Planning Department: Photographs L-R

Covering Dates: 1950-1978

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  • Durham County Council (1888 - 1974)
    • Photographs L-R (Ref: CC/Planning)
    • Lamesley (Ref: CC/PLANNING Lam)
    • Lanchester (Ref: CC/PLANNING Lan)
    • Littleburn (Ref: CC/PLANNING Li)
    • Littletown (Ref: CC/PLANNING Lit)
    • Long Newton (Ref: CC/PLANNING LN)
    • Ludworth (Ref: CC/PLANNING Lu)
    • Maiden Law (Ref: CC/PLANNING Ma)
    • Mainsforth Hall (Ref: CC/PLANNING Mai)
    • Middle Rainton (Ref: CC/PLANNING Mi)
    • Middlesbrough (Ref: CC/PLANNING Mid)
    • Middleton St George (Ref: CC/Planning MiG)
    • Murton Colliery (Ref: CC/PLANNING Mu)
    • Newcastle (Ref: CC/PLANNING Ne)
    • Newsham (Ref: CC/PLANNING New)
    • Newton Bewley (Ref: CC/PLANNING NewB)
    • Norton (Ref: CC/PLANNING No)
    • Pity Me (Ref: CC/PLANNING Pi)
    • Plawsworth (Ref: CC/PLANNING Pl)
    • Raby (Ref: CC/PLANNING Ra)
    • Redmarshall (Ref: CC/PLANNING Re)
    • River Tyne (Ref: CC/PLANNING Ri)
    • Roddymoor (Ref: CC/PLANNING Ro)
    • Rowlands Gill (Ref: CC/Planning Row)
    • Ryton (Ref: CC/PLANNING Ry)

Catalogue Contents

Photographs L-R (Ref: CC/Planning)Lamesley (Ref: CC/PLANNING Lam)

1008

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1008

View of Lamesley during the construction of Gateshead's western bypass , taken by Philipson Studios (Photographers), 20 Oxford Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, n.d.
(1 photograph, 25 cm. x 19.5 cm., black and white)

Lanchester (Ref: CC/PLANNING Lan)

1009-1012

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1009

View from the Consett Road, over fields looking towards Lanchester, with the church on the left, February 1952
(1 photograph, 24 cm. x 19 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1010

View of part of Front Street, Lanchester, looking from Croft View towards Kitswell Road, with the hall and the road turning to Annfield Plain, February 1952
(1 photograph, 24.5 cm. x 19 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1011

View of Front Street, Lanchester, looking towards the Green, with the police station on the right, and Fairbank's drapers' shop on the left, February 1952
(1 photograph, 24 cm. x 18.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1012

View of Front Street, Lanchester, looking towards the church, taken to illustrate a report on the replanning of the north-east and issued by the Central Office of Information, c. 1950
(1 photograph, 22.5 cm. x 18.5 cm., black and white)

Littleburn (Ref: CC/PLANNING Li)

1013

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1013

View of Littleburn Industrial Site from the pit heap, n.d.
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 17 cm., black and white)

Littletown (Ref: CC/PLANNING Lit)

1014-1016

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1014

General view of Littletown, taken across fields, n.d.
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1015

View of the main street, Littletown, n.d.
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1016

View of the approach to Littletown, n.d.
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Long Newton (Ref: CC/PLANNING LN)

545, 576/11
see also CC/Planning 576/4, 576/7, 576/10

Ref: CC/PLANNING 545

Photographs of Long Newton, c.1960
(66 photographs, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white, and 20 contact prints)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 576/4

Contact prints and negatives of Long Newton and Thorpe Thewles, c.1960
(36 contact prints, 36 negatives)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 576/11

Contact prints and negatives of Long Newton, c.1960
(12 contact prints and 12 negatives)

Ludworth (Ref: CC/PLANNING Lu)

1017

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1017

Two views of Ludworth Church, Ludworth, n.d.
(2 photographs, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Maiden Law (Ref: CC/PLANNING Ma)

546

Ref: CC/PLANNING 546

Photographs of the Three Horse Shoes public house, c.1960
(2 photographs, 12.5 cm. x 9 cm., coloured)

Mainsforth Hall (Ref: CC/PLANNING Mai)

1018

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1018

Four photographs of Mainsforth Hall, Sedgefield, in delapidated condition, taken by Fillinghams, photographers, Elvet Bridge, Durham City, n.d. [1962]
(3 photographs, 21.5 cm. x 16 cm., and 1 photograph, 20 cm. x 16 cm., black and white)

Middle Rainton (Ref: CC/PLANNING Mi)

1023-1024

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1023

View of old houses at Middle Rainton, with the footpath leading to West Rainton in the centre, June 1964
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1024

Two views of the main street, Middle Rainton, June 1964
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Middlesbrough (Ref: CC/PLANNING Mid)

1019-1022

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1019

View of the Transporter Bridge, Middlesbrough, taken as a British official photograph and issued by the Central Office of information, London, n.d.
(1 photograph, 16.5 cm. x 22 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1020

View of steel tapping by night at Middlesbrough, taken as a British official photograph and issued by the Central Office of Information, London, n.d.
(1 photograph, 21 cm. x 14.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1021

View of the Brine Well Derrick, Klondyke Derrick, I.C.I. (Salt Division) Ltd., Middlesbrough Works, taken by an I.C.I. photographer, n.d.
(1 photograph, 19 cm. x 24 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1022

View of the Brine Well pumping mechanism for the Klondyke Derrick, I.C.I. (Salt Division), Ltd., Middlesbrough works, taken by an I.C.I. photographer, n.d.
(1 photograph, 19 cm. x 24 cm., black and white)

Middleton St George (Ref: CC/Planning MiG)

1/333-335

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1/333

Photograph of St. Anne's Gardens and appeal site, Middleton St. George, 1950s-1960s

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1/334

Photograph of St. Anne's Gardens area, Middleton St. George, 1950s-1960s

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1/335

Photograph of Council estate, Middleton St. George, 1950s-1960s

Murton Colliery (Ref: CC/PLANNING Mu)

1/54-55, 1025

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1/54

Aerial photograph of Murton/Seaham, 1950s-1960s

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1/55

Aerial photograph of Murton/Cold Hesledon, 1950s-1960s

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1025

View of Murton Colliery, taken by J. A. Mills, 69a Saddler Street, Durham City, 1958
(1 photograph, 20 cm. x 15.5 cm., black and white)

Newcastle (Ref: CC/PLANNING Ne)

1026-1030

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1026

View of Grainger Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, congested with traffic, taken as a British official photograph, issued by the Central Office of information, London, with brief notes, August 1956
(1 photograph, 22 cm. x 17 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1027

Aerial view of St. Thomas' Church and Newcastle Civic Centre, taken by Jack Cutter for Tyne Tees Television, n.d.
(1 photograph, 21 cm. x 16 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1028

View of a Newcastle street, with the old Central Library on the left, n.d.
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1029

View of the front of the old Central Library, Newcastle, n.d.
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1030

View of the pedement and caryatids over the main entrance of the old Central Library, n.d.
(1 photograph, 16.5 cm. x 21.5 cm., black and white)

Newsham (Ref: CC/PLANNING New)

547/1-4

Ref: CC/PLANNING 547/1

Photograph of Trafford Hill, 1969
(1photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 547/2-3

Photographs of Newsham House, 1969
(2 photographs, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 547/4

Photograph of Newsham Hall, 1969
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Newton Bewley (Ref: CC/PLANNING NewB)

548
see also CC/Planning 578/1

Ref: CC/PLANNING 548

Photographs showing housing and roadworks, 1969
(6 photographs, 21.5 cm. x 14.5 cm. and 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Norton (Ref: CC/PLANNING No)

577/3, 1031

Ref: CC/PLANNING 577/3

Contact prints and negatives of Thorney Close and Low Middlefield Farm, c.1960
(38 contact prints and 38 negatives)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1031

Two photographs of Norton village green, taken by Philipson Studios, 20 Oxford Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, n.d.
(2 photographs, 25.5 cm. x 18.5 cm., black and white)

Pity Me (Ref: CC/PLANNING Pi)

549

Ref: CC/PLANNING 549

Aerial photograph showing Pity Me bypass, March 1978
(1 photograph, 21 cm. x 21.5 cm., black and white)

Plawsworth (Ref: CC/PLANNING Pl)

1032

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1032

Three views of quarry site at Plawsworth, taken in connection with an appeal concerning the quarry site, by J. A. Mills, photographer, 69a Saddler Street, Durham City, n.d.
(3 photographs, 21 cm. x 16 cm., black and white)

Raby (Ref: CC/PLANNING Ra)

550

Ref: CC/PLANNING 550

Photographs of Raby Castle road improvements, c.1960
(28 photographs, 17.5 cm. x 12.5 cm., black and white)

Redmarshall (Ref: CC/PLANNING Re)

551/1-10

Ref: CC/PLANNING 551/1-3

Photographs of Redmarshall church, c.1960
(3 photographs, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 551/4-5

Photographs of the Ship Inn, c.1960
(2 photographs, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 551/6-8

Photographs of Redmarshall, c.1960
(3 photographs, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 551/9

Photographs giving panoramic view of Redmarshal, c.1960
(2 photographs, joined, 19.3 cm. x 9.7 cm., and 10.5 cm. x 9.7 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 551/10

Contact prints of CC/Pl 551/1 and CC/Pl 551/5
(2 contact prints, black and white)

River Tyne (Ref: CC/PLANNING Ri)

1121-1127

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1121

View of the river Tyne banks survey ship at sea, n.d.
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1122

View of the Felling shore of the river Tyne, n.d.
(1 photograph, 16.5 cm. x 12 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1123

View of the bridges across the Tyne between Scotswood and Blaydon, n.d.
(1 photograph, 20 cm. x 15 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1124

View of Tyne banks and Dunston staithes, n.d.
(1 photograph, 19.5 cm. x 15 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1125

View of the river Tyne banks with the Baltic flour mill on the left, taken by the Newcastle Chronicle and Journal Ltd., n.d.
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1126

View of industrial complex on the banks of the river Tyne, n.d.
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1127

View of bank of the river Tyne, with ships on the Tyne, n.d.
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16 cm., black and white)

Roddymoor (Ref: CC/PLANNING Ro)

552/1-3

Ref: CC/PLANNING 552/1

Photograph giving general view of Roddymoor, c.1960
(1 photograph, 25.5 cm. x 20.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 552/2

Photograph of Roddymoor pit heap, c.1960
(1 photograph, 25.5 cm. x 17.3 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 552/3

Ordnance Survey plan showing routes of photographer of aerial photographs of Roddymoor and Willington colliery sites, 1957 Scale: 1:25000
(1 plan)

Rowlands Gill (Ref: CC/Planning Row)

1/121-138

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1/121-138

Aerial photographs of Rowlands Gill, Derwentside, 1950s-1960s

Ryton (Ref: CC/PLANNING Ry)

553, 1033-1034

Ref: CC/PLANNING 553

Photograph of Station Lane, Ryton village, c.1960
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1033

View of Bradley Hall, Ryton, from the south, n.d.
(1 photograph, 19 cm. x 24 cm., black and white)

Ref: CC/PLANNING 1034

View of Church Army house, Ryton, n.d.
(1 photograph, 21.5 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)



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