Catalogue

Aerial Photograph of large drawing with people sitting on sand beside it, in sand 22 July 1996

Aerial photograph of drawing in the sand (man in small boat) Sea down the right side, people gatherd on the beach 22nd July 1996

Aerial photograph of drawing in the sand (man in boat) people gathered on the beach below 22 July 1996

Aerial photograph of small beach between water break and harbour, with large sand drawing (of a man above water) includes cars, 1 building and [relatively] empty harbour 16 July 1996

Aerial photograph of small beach between water break and harbour, with drawing of a man in a boat carved into the sand, people gathered below it 22nd July 1996

Aerial photograph of man carved in sand, (large) between waterbreaks on beach and cars dotted above. 16th July 1996

Computerized image of a man on the ocean dark sky and waves rolling in. Computer image over photograph n.d [c1996]

Phtograph of real wood and orange doors arranged on the beach. sign in the fore ground, 'red wood orange doors' green rocks above. [Monday 22-Friday 26th July 1996]

Photograph of red wood and orange doors arranged Artisticly on a pebble beach. Roughly square shaped with spinal of doors, man and dog, and, woman and pram n.d [22nd july 1996]

Photograph of Artist in t-shirt and shorts amoungst the red wood and orange door arrangement with the ocean in the background n.d [July 1996]

Photograph of painted red wood/ trees sticking out of the sand by water. The ocean streching out to the Horizon n.d [c. July 1996

Photograph of Red painted drift wood arranged on the beach in a looping line with people and the sea with water breaks in the background n.d [c. July 1996]

Photo of Painted red driftwood arranged on the beach in a looping line/ kris crossing flowers and grass in the foreground, sea to the top and people dotted n.d [July 1996]

Photograph of Artist talking to 2 people on the beach during the process of arranging red driftwood into a looping line. Grass in the foreground and ocean above n.d [July 1996]

Photograph of red painted wood arranged in a spiral on a pebble beach with fale in the background n.d [July 1996]

Photograph of beach, water and sky painted red wood arranged in a waved line along the beach n.d [22nd July 1996]

Photograph of painted red wood arranged along pebble beach, some in shaddow sea streching to the horizon and sky above n.d [c. July 1996]

Photograph of a child in front of four orange doors stuck in the sand, cliffs in distance and sky above n.d [c. July 1996]

Photgraph of red wood and orange doors layed out on beach, rough sea, overcast sky and runner on the beach n.d [c. July 1996]

Phtograph of red wood and orange doors arranged on pebble beach, children amoungst them in the foreground. Artist and man, cliffs in the background n.d [c. July 1996]

Photographs of red wood and orange doors arranged on pebble beach, people dotted in the background/ distance and by waters edge green rocks n.d [c. July 1996]

Photograph of pebble beach with painted red drift wood and orange doors arranged in a spiral, the sea to the right sky and clouds above and cliffs in teh background n.d [c. 22nd July 1996]

Photograph of painted red drift wood and orange doors arranged on the beach with the ocean stretching into the distance above, includes a shovel in the foreground and people in the background n.d [c. 22nd July 1996]

Photograph of orange doors and red driftwood arranged on the beach in a spiral. People at the water front and lady sat in the foreground sea streching into the horizon n.d [July 1996]

Phtograph of red painted driftwood and painted orange doors, arranged in the pebble beach with cliffs in the background including red tier n.d [c. 22nd July 1996]

Photograph of red wood and orange doors layed out ready to be arranged in spiral, Taken from clifftops, grass in the foreground, sea in the distance people dotted above the beach n.d [July 1996]

Photograph of red wood and orange doors arranged on beach people dotted. ocean and sea break above, light house in the distance n.d [c. July 1996]

Aerial photograph of beach, ocean and seafront including carpark and monument. The beach has the art project muteriuls layed out ready to assemble [16 July 1996]

Aerial photograph of red wood and orange doors arranged on beach, including carpark, monuments large building and streetfront, cliffs and people dotted around, grass rocks below [22nd July 1996]

Aerial photograph of people gatherd on beach sea below cliffs above and steps down to beach [16th July 1996]

Aerial photograph of red wood and orange doors arranged on beach, people gatherd and dotted, seafront, carpark and monument water edge 22nd July 1996

Aerial photopgraph of red wood and orange doors arranged. Sea above, people dotted and gatherd carpark and monument below 22 July 1996

Aerial photograph of Thornley, waterfront, beach, cliffs, carpark, monument and town (strech and cars) red wood and blue layout on beach in presentation for Art arrangements 16th July 1996

Aerial photograph of Thornley town, monument and car park at beach front, red and orange doors on beach, ocean and water breaks, giant sand carving of a man in a boat and harbour with several boats people gathered below sand man [22nd July 1996]

Aerial Photograph of Thornley, town, beach, sea, water break, harbour and sand carving of a man above water 16th July 1996

36 contack prints of red wood and orange doors, beach arrangements and man carved in sand, including picture of artist and kids helping n.d [c. July 1996]

Photograph of Artist stood with paint brush by tree planted in the sand, pebbles around, cliff face in the background n.d [c. July 1996]

12 Contact prints of artist (with a paintbrush) and tree/wood on pebble beach and sea front, cliff behind n.d [c. July 1996]

Photograph of pebble beach and one man looking at a large snake made out of large pebbles on the beach. [c.1996] [possibly 22nd July]

Phtograph of white pebbles arranged into the image of a boat with fly and ankor cliff edge and flowers in teh foreground rocks leading to the ocean above n.d [c. July 1996]

Photograph of a close up of pebbles arranged into the iamge of a fish hooked on a line orange pebbles made in the fish white the line n.d. [c. July 1996]

Photograph of pebbles (white) arranged in the shape of a symbol/compass with the beach streching up to the waters edges n.d [possibly july 1996]

Photograph of blue door pushed into the sand in the tide and waves, also pebbles arranged on beach and large amounts of ocean n.d [c. July 1996]

Photographs of white pebbles arranged on a beach in the image of a parent and child with rock pools and tides in the top right corner n.d [c. July 1996]

Photo of pebbles arranged on the beach in the image of money bags and coins with the ocean rolling in above n.d. [c July 1996]

Photograph of children in yellow bibs arranging larange pebbles upon the beach into a spiral and snake body, with overcast sky and ocean streching into the horizon n.d [summer 1996]

Photograph of pebbles arranged in the image of a snake on teh beach, with sea in teh background and water break n.d [July 1996]

Photograph of children in yellow bibs on a beach arranging pebbles into a spiral with the ocean streching to the horizon in the background n.d [July 1996]

Photograph of children in yellow bibs arranging pebbles in a spiral with sea behind. 1 child sat on pebbles in teh foregorund n.d [july 1996]

Photograph of a star in te sand (starfish) n.d [July 1996]

Photograph of a seahorse made out of pebbles and seaweed on teh sand, some people in the distance by the ocean n.d [july 1996]

photograph of seahorse made out of arranged pebbles and seaweed on a beach children in yeallow bibs dotted around n.d [c. July 1996]

Photographs of a seahorse made out of pebbles and seaweed on the beach n.d [c. July 1996]

Photograph of seahorse made out of pebbles and seaweed with footsetps in teh sand n.d [c. July 1996]

Photograph of a star made out of pebbles arranged on a sandy beach n.d [C July 1996]

Photograph of dark and light pebbles arranged into a star on the beach. Footsteps in the sand arround n.d [c. July 1996]

Photograph mounted on card of pebbles arranged in the shape of a star n.d [c. July 1996]

Photograph of the artist in a formal meeting with 3 council officials (?), one of whome wears the mayoral gold chain office, in a car park at the beach (?). There are parked cars immediately behind the officials and a possible 4th offical, female, partially obstructed by the artist n.d [c July 1996]

Photograph of leaf shaped flower arrangement and sign telling people about the flowers c. 16th July 1996

Photograph of mayor with 3 other gentlemen in front of flower arrangement 16th July 1996

Aerial view of car park with flowers next to bus stop near housing estate 16th July 1996

Areial photograph of a roundabout with leaf flowers arrangement in the middle. 1 big leaf in middle and 5 smaller ones around it 26th July 1996

photograph of '[sycamore] leaf' flower bed middle of roundabout surounded by fields 12th August 1996

Areial photograpg of round-about with 'leaf' flower bed arrangement next to field and a car park 16th July 1996

Aerial photograph of roundabout with 3 diffrent leaf flower arrangements around it 16 July 1996

Aerial photograph of single leaf flower arrangment near a road 26th July 1996

Photograph of leaf flower bed near a big building with other gardens near 22nd July 1996

Aerial photograph one leaf- shaped flower bed arrangement on a roundabout. A red car is travelling on the roundabout 22nd July 1996

Aerial photograph of 3 diffrent shaped leafes on a flower arrangement near houses 26th July 1996

Aerial photograph of leaf flower arrangement with bushes in teh centre, and next to a busy car park 12th August 1996

Aerial photograph frm a distance and showing 2 roundabouts bith with leaf arrangments 16 July 1996

Aerial photograph of residential area with 3 leaf flower beds 16th July 1996

Aerialphotograph of flower bed near large buildings with other garden near 22nd July 1996

Photograph of leaf shaped flower bed. Close up, near nad 16th July 1996

Photograph of leaf shaped flowers and in background mayor getting out of his car 16th July 1996

Photograph of a man standing infront of flower arrangements and wearing a badge with a leaf on it 16 July 1996

Contact slides of mayor and others near leaf arrangements and picture of the beach 16th July 1996

Contact slides of man standing in carious positions around flower arrangment 17th July 1996

Photographic slide of men planting flowers can see marking in background for shape n.d

Design for 'brick boat' sculpture, as montage with title, by the artist Matthew Jarrett 1st May 1996

Aereal photograph of sports fields before "brick boat" notit "white-lined" on pitch (looking north? toweards Easington Village) 16 July 1996

Arieal photograph of "brick boat" motif, "white-lined" at Easington Collery Welfare, grounds, views from the south (?) 22 July 1996

Photograpgh of the artist Matthew Jarrett psoing with sports field white-linning machine, on the compleated the "Brick-boat" motif at the Easington Collery Welfare grounds Annotated "G334-12" n.d [c. 22nd July 1996]

Contact print of 9 photographs of the artist Matthew Jarrett, 2 with assistants, posing with the sports field white-lining machine on the completed "Brick Boat" motif art peice at Easington Colliery Welfare grounds n.d [c. 22 July 1996]

Photograph of model of "Brick Boat" sculpture on pitch slightly elcvated new from front n.d [c. 1996]

Photograph of model of "Brick Boat" sculptire on pitch elevated view from front LH side n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of model of "Brick Boat" sculpture on pitch viewed from above n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of guides for footings for "Brick Boat" sculpture on grassed area in front of Easington Collery Library building. n.d[c.1996]

Photograph of marking out footingd for "Brick Boat" suclpture on grassed area in front of Ensington Colliery Library building. n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of workman building dwarf walls for flower beds to represant waves in "Brick Boat" sculpture. n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of workman building dwarf walls for flower beds representing waves in "Brick Boat" sculpture n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of man laying sculpted bricks as top lauer for walled flower bed, representing waves, part of the "Brick Boat" sculpture. n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of compleated "Brick Boat" sculpture, front view from road, showing Easington Colliery Library building to LH side n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture viewed from LH Coruer, with neighbouring bungalows in the background n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture, close front view taken from road edge, showing 'boat' and planted flower beds. n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture showing close view of planted flower beds, taken from front, left centre with neighbouring bungalows in the background n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture showing close view of planed flower beds with 'boat' and neighbouring bunglaows in backgorund n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture close view of flower beds, bedding plants, taken from front left of centre with neighbouring bungalows in background n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat sculpture showing close up of front dwarf wall, flower beds and 'boat'; viewed from front left-of-centre with neighboring bunglaows in background n.d [c1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture. Detail showing 'boat' viewed from real LH side annotated on back: "G334-11" and "E.C.I" n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture. Detail of dedication on base of 'ship' "G HUITSON DIED THIS SAME YEAR AS THE PIT 1993" n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture. Detail showing planted flower bed in front of 'boat' viewed from RH side with conrer of Easington Colliery Library in backgorund. n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture. Detail showing planted flowers bed when fence in background (taken from RH side)

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture. Detail showing LH of 'boat' from rear, with side view of library entrance in background and distant school building n.d [c1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture. Detail of moulded figures around 'deck' and base of 'boat' n.d [c1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture. Detail of figure an dwarf wall of planted flower bed n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture. Detail showing 3 of the figures an the dwarf wall of a planted flower bed: an upright bear(?) wearing peaked cap and coat; flowers and name "Emmer Amiee: guitar and name "billy Brown"

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture. Detail showing moulding figure an 'deck edge of boat': a man's face with right eye closed, left eye and mouth open. Annotated "Easington" in blue in and black n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture. Detail showing close-up of moulded figure on 'deck' edge of 'boat': eye having dog tooth eye lashes n.d [c.1996]

Aerial Photograph of "Brick Boat" sculpture, showing Easington Colliery library, seaside lane (B1283) and adjacent properties, taken from the north side. n.d [c1996]

Photograph of man, the artist Mathew Jarrett (?) standing between front dwarf wall and flower beds of "Brick Boat" sculpture, in related pose with hand on hips. (Taken from right of centre with, three-quater view with dwarf wall cutting off below thigh-level) Left half of 'boat' sculpture visable, with corner of Library building and gable ends of neighbouring property in backgorund and overcast sky. n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of man the artist Matthew Jarrett (?), being photographed sitting on RH end of flower bed of "Brick Boat" sculpture, wearing sand- colored t-shirt and trousers. Male photograher, in black trousers and white shirt, holding camra to eye and aiming at artist, stands poised at RH of photograph. Neighboring bungalows in background with two female residents watching dianally slatted boundary fence n.d [c1996]

Photograph of two men, in discussion, standing on grassed area in front of building (right-hand front end visible, below gutter level) with four partly visible on lookers and neighbouring bungalows behind diagnally slatted boundary fence; the man on the left wears dark grey suit with white shirt and marron tie (with thich, dark blue gold-edged diagonal strip) and gold chain of office of [Mayor of Easington], he has white hair and glasses. Man on right, the artist [Matthew Jarrett] wears sand- coloured t-shirt and trousers and caramel coloured shoes, has his hands on his hips and is looking over the Mayor's (?) right shoulder. One outlooker, a suited man, is visable between the [Mayor] and [Matthew Jarrett] and wears the sam pattern tie as the [Mayor] n.d [c. 1996]

Photograph of small [opening] ceremony in grassed area in front of Easington Colliery Library with an audience, mostly female and incolding a number of children, in the centre of the grassed area stands four men, from left to right: [Mayor of Easington] in dark suit and gold chain of office; man in light- coloured windcheater; man in dark suit; man in relaxed pose; the artist [Matthew Jarrett], with arms across chest wearing sand coloured T-shirt and trousers. Just visible in the background the 'Brick Boat' sculpture. Brick buildings in the background. between [Mayor] and man in windceater, an official sign re. dogs fouling gorunds n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of small [opening] ceremony in front of the single story Easington Colliery Library, with an audience, including a number of children, gathered around; the library entrance (blue- roofed porch bearing the words 'LIBRARY' suspended from white pillars) is seen to the left, from across road with parked car in foreground in the centre of grassed area to right of library entrance are just visable the four participants in the cenemony, from left to right: Mayor of Easington (?), partly obscured by a sign-post, wearing a gold chain of office; man in light- coloured windcheater; men in dark suit;the artist [Matthew Jarrett] visible in sand- coloured T-shirt with boundary fence and residential propery in background. n.d [1996]

Photograph of two boys standing between the flower beds of the "Brick Boat" sculpture, they are looking at the flower bed, with the 'boat' sculpture visable behind them to the right. The boy on the right is wearing a blue short-sleeved spots shirt having black round collar and sleeves and logo on left of chest; his hands are at his side. The boy on the left wears a blue T-shirt and has his hands loosely held infront of him. n.d [c.1996]

Sheet of twelve contact prints, eight show the artist Matthew Jarrett (?) posing leaning against the dwarf walls of his partially built "Brick Boat" sculpture; four show three men in working clothes standing in front of a van with it's sliding side access door open, the man on the left is bore-headed and rests his hands on the handle of a shovel, and his left boot on the shovel blade. The man in the centre wears a safely helmet and leans on the van door opening wiht his left hand, which is obscured by the man on the right who wears a floppy had and rests his right hand on a spirit level held lengh-wise upright on the ground, van's front passanger door n.d [c.1996]

31 contact prints, of which 17 depict the opening of the "Brick Boat" sculpture by Matthew Jarrettat Easington Colliery Library, and 14 depict the opening of the Seaham Beach Art project by David Collins n.d [c July 1996]

Aerial photograph showing commencing of the layout of 'eye' project with backdrop of village 16 July 1996

Aerial photograph showing compleated 'eye' project and backdrop of easington villiage 26 July 1996

Aerial view showing closer view of 'eye' project and villagers 26 July 1996

Close up view of 'eye' project with mayor, mayoress and villagers waving to aerial photograper against backdrop of local houses 26 July 1996

Closer view of 'eye' project showing mayor, mayoress, children and adults waving o aerial photographer 26 July 1996

Photograph showing working an installation of commemorative plaques at Easington 1996

Photograph showing young lady working on installation of commemorative plaques at Easington 1996

Photograph showing mayor and mayoress 'opening' commemorative plaque at Easington 1996

Photograph showing close up of commemorative plaque of Easington Village 1996

Photograph showing close up detail of commemorative plaque of Easington Village 1996

Photograph showing commemortative plaque of Easington Village with backdrop of local residents 1996

Photograph showing children working on making commemorative plaque of Easington Village 1996

Photograph showing school children working on collage entitled 'Australia'

Photograph showing children engaged in the Wheatley Hill Textile project n.d [C 1996]

Photograph of sculpture showing 3 male heads commemorating the Looking Beyond project n.d [c.1996]

Easington Villiage motif, engraved circular stone slab with blue- grey brick 'fronds' embedded in grass area at corner of a road junction n.d [c.1996]

Contact print of 36 images showing Eye Project, commemorative plaque and a streetside opening ceremony n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of stone plaque inlaid into grass, depicts two [hares] running across a field, with 'EASINGTON VILLIAGE' inscribed around, and a border depicting a variety of buildings n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of stone plaque inlaid onto grass, depicts a 6-spoked wheel, with individual sporting scenes between the spokes n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of stone plaque inlaid into grass, depcits nine figures linking hands in a circle; in the centre are the words 'EASINGTON VILLIAGE SCHOOL' n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of a stone plaque inlaid into grass, depicts a tractor ploughing a field; in the foreground in shown a collection of vegetable produce

Photograph of a stone plaque inlaid into grass. Depicts a number of figures resting under a shelter with a horse and a sheep grazing in front n.d [c.1996]

Photograph of a stone plaque inlaid into grass, despicts a shepherd holding a crook talking to a young girl over a fence n.d [c1996]

Photograph of a stone plaque inlaid into grass, depicts a [dove] holding an [olive branch] in its beak flying by a chuch with a stone tower n.d [c1996]

photograph of a 'chain' of stone plaques in close up, inlaid into a grassed mound adjacent to a roadside pavement, with buildings visable in the background, and 3 small trees on top of the mound n.d [c1996]

Photograph of 'chain' stone plaques inlaid into grass mounds seen from across adjacent road. Buildings aer viable in the background; there are 3 threes on top of the new mound n.d [c1996]

Photograph of part of a 'chain' of stone plaques inlaid into a grass bank; in close-up is a plaque bearing the inscription 'Easington Villiage', 3 trees are visable at the top of the bank and there are buildings in the distance n.d [c. 1996]

Photograph of 2 workmen cutting an inlay into grassed back, machinery is partly visible on the adjacent pavement n.d [c.1996]

Close up of 2 workmen installing a stone plaque into a cut-out inlay in a grass bank n.d [c.1996]

Photograpg of school, aerial letters placed spelling 'Look' photograpg taken by 'Airfotos' 16 July 1996

Aerial photograph of school letters placed in the yard spelling 'Look Beyond', School children standing in yard in a semi circle taken by 'Airfotos' 26 July 1996

Aerial photograph of school letters in blue placed in the yard spelling 'Look Beyond' school children standing in a semi-circle taken by 'Airfotos' 26th July 1996

Aerial photo of Murton showing 'Look Beyond' letters placed in the school yard shows surrounding buildings, roads and fields photo taken by 'Airfotos' 26 July 1996

Aerial photgraph of school with 'Look Beyond' letters written in school yard, children standing together in the left of the yard, photo taken by 'Airfotos' 26 July 1996

Photograph showing 'Look Beyond' lettering from a height shows orchestra of children and a group of people, including the mayor photo taken by Keith Pattison, G334-23 n.d

Aerial photograph of Blackhall Rocks, shows cliffs and coastline taken by Keith Pattison nd

Photograph of school children stencilling their hands onto a white-washed brick wall outside nd

School children preparing a wall outdoors, painting in green and blue seven children in total n.d

2 school children setncilling colourful hands on a brickwall outdoors nd

Photograph of school children surrounding brickwall with hands printed on outside nd

Child mixing clay in preparation for 'clay tiles of hands' clay in a pan nd

Photograph of schoolchildren imprinting their hand for schools workshop clay tiles of hands 'touching' and 'reaching' nd

Photograph of school child designing a clay tile for school workshop 'Clay Tiles of Hands' nd

Photograph of school children creating clay tiles for school workshop 'Clay Tiles of Hands' being assisted by an adult nd

Children in workshop creating clay tiles of hands round a table assisted by an adult nd

2 School children in workshop making their own clay hands standing round a table, with adult [Vivien Mowsdell] nd

Close up photograph of clay hand holding flowers made by school children left to dry nd

Photograph of 4 clay hands [done by school children] nd

School workshop- Titles of Hands 'touching' and 'reaching'- clay, nd

Photograph showing hands holding a pigeon used by Vivien Mowsdell for her artwork nd

Photograph showing stonework of hands holding a bird close up photograph nd

Photograph of [Vivien Mowsdell's stone artwork] of hands holding a birds- close up 'Pigeon Handling' nd

Vivien Monsdell posing with stone artwork of hands holding stone with a hand holding a dove. Five peices surrounding her nd

Vivien Monsdell sits posed with stone artwork of hands holding in her lap a peice showing hands holding a dove, 5 other peices surrounding her nd

Photograph of a man playing a brass instrument used for Vivien Mowsdell's stone artwork nd

Close up of Vivien Mowsdell's stone work showing hands playing a brass instrument mounted on card nd

Photograph showing Vivien Mowsdell's stone artwork of hands playing a brass instrument nd

Close up photograph showing stone artwork, showing hands playing a musical instrument nd

Photograph of Vivien Mowsdell's stone artwork- hands holding a miner's pick nd. [c.1996]

Photograph showing Vivien Mowsdell's stone artwork- hands using garden tools to dig nd

Photograph of Vivien Mowsdell's stone artwork- showing 4 hands grasping onto each others wrists nd

Photograph showing Vivien Mowsdell's stone artwork- showing an adult hand reaching out for a childs hand nd

Photograph done professionally of Vivien Mowsdell in her workshop stood next to a bench photograph taken by Keith Pattison G334-22 nd

[Twelve separate photographs on one sheet] showing Vivien Mowsdell posing in her workshop, three photographs are of the workshop, but blurred photograph thaken by Keith Pattison nd

[Sheet of 30 separate photographs] 10 photographs show the coastline with artwork; 20 photographs shows the 'Look Beyond' sign on ground, photographs been taken from a slight height Taken by Keith Pattison- sheet no. 3 (1999)

[Sheet of 29 separate photographs] 10 photographs showing 'Looking Beyond' lettering from a slight height; 6 photographs show 'Looking Beyond' lettering close up; 5 photos shows stone artwork by Vivien Mowsdell; 6 photos shoes children sat above outdoor artwork and the mayor meeting the artist taken by Keith Pattison, 1999

Photograph of a woman posing snd smiling in front of stone artwork nd

Photograph of stone work by Vivien Mowsdell of hands mining set against a brick wall nd [c1996]

Photograpg of an adult's hand holding a child's hand,molding for an art peice nd [c.1996]

Photograph of Vivien Mowsdell's stone artwork of hands playing a brass instrument, set against a brick wall n.d [c1996]

Photograph showing three stone artwork peices by Vivien Mowsdell set against a brick wall, the first showing a miner's hands, the second shows hands playing a brass instrument, the third showing hnads doing gardening nd [c1996]

Photograph of stone artwork by Vivien Mowsdell of hands mining and hands playing a brass instrument, placed beside each other on a brick wall nd [c1996]

Close- up of a small model of how the artwork will look after completion, artwork in the centre with light hitting it nd

Aerial photograph of metal artwork and houses surrounding photographs done by 'airfotos' nd

Wire sphere artwork, crows below stands on path in front of housing nd

Photograph shows three people, a woman filming the sculpture, the artist and another man standing on the brick wall nd

Photograph taken through wiring of artwork, middle-aged man stands talking to a man and a woman, housing in the backgorund nd

Six middle-aged people stand together, dust cloud behind them as work is being done nd

Mayor stands with four other men and one woman in front of wire sphere artwork nd

Photograph of mayor standing with 4 other men and 1 woman, dust cloud and housing in the background: mayor holds his hand up, photograph taken my Keith Pattison nd

Photograph showing visitors sitting in the street, houses behind in teh centre new trees are growing nd

Crowd of people- men,woman and children standing on a path and housing behind nd

Photograph of middle aged man [the artist] smiling in front of a building, wearing black shirt and red tie nd

Six men posing, in working clothes, in front of a wire basket containing building stone. Behind them in an [excavated] bank, atop of which is a terrace of bungalows nd [c1996]

Eleven separate photographs [contact prints], four showing a middle aged man, dressed informally sitting on rubble, five shows stones being unloaded from a lorry; two stones being placed in a wire framed box, photograph by Keith Pattison, sheet no. 18 nd

Twelve separate photographs [contact prints], five showing one man standing alone, others showing the same man with various people, all dressed informally, photograph by Keith Pattison sheet no.16 nd

Photograph of grass bank on corner of road jumction with terraced flats in background, viewed from side angle nd. [c1996]

Photograph of derelict grassy bank with steps leading up towards terraced flats, viewed from across the road nd [c.1996]

Photograph of 3 people, a woman and two man, examining a [composite aerial photograph] laid out on a table in an office, the woamn is indicating a feature show in the photograph nd [c.1996]

Photograph of Thornley tapestry, close-up of centre panel with birds and flames reading 'Thornley 1991' nd [c1996]

Photograph of Thornley tapestry close- up of left hand panel, including pictures of 'half way house' a robin, church, school, 'coat of arms', flowers 'Looking Beyond' a medal and horse nd. [c1996]

Photograph of close up of right- hand panel of Thornley tapestry including 'District Easington Council' , Thornley Methodist Church' 'Helsinki 1952' flowers, trees, building and leafs nd [c1996]

Photograph of woman and girls in a library working on the Thornley tapestry which is layed on the table nd. [c1996]

Photograph of woman's knitting group taking a break from the 'Thornley tapestry' pouring tea in the library two girls also nd [1996]

Photograph of a peice of the Thornley tapestry appears to be the old colliery at Easington '1843' image, on brown leather couch nd [1996]

Photograph of parts of the Thornley tapestry layed upon the unfinished tapestry nd [c1996]

Photograph of 2 woman (Margaret Williams) holding up the Thornley tapestry in front of a church, girl stood beside a gravestone in the foreground nd [1996]

Photograph of woman, children and a man stood holding and beside the finished Thornley tapestry, sticker on back reads 'Margaret Williams (the woman in the dress on the far right) old reck of a building behind nd [c1996]

Photograph of Thornley tapestry being walked by a man and woman (Margaret Williams) past an old colliery wheel, countryside behind nd [c1996]

Photograph of Thornley tapestry being carried through town outside shops on roadside, 3 shops 'post office' 'M Whitefield Ltd' bus stop, overcast sky nd [c1996]

Photograph of woman's knitting group with Thornley tapestry in graveyard, smiling, the middle not yet finished, town in the distance, woman holding wool in a box nd [c1996]

Aerial photograph of Thornley tapestry layed out on ground sheets in the shape of a 'T' houses abouve and below, graveyard in top right nd [c1996]

36 contact prints 35mm x 25mm of the mayor of Thornley looking at the tapestry, meeting the master of the tasestry, popele gathered and beach project 'Red Wood Orange Doors' nd [1996]

36 contact prints 35mm x 25mm of tapestry layed on ground held by people, sheets layed on the ground nd [1996]

Two young girls and a man at a table creating mosaic, girl dressed in school uniform, blue sweatshirt, school displays behind, photograph by Andrew Mckeown 1998

A boy and a girl sit and smile through a white framed window. clay work of a workman's club, a slab with '1938' on below against a brick wall, photograph by Kieth Pattison [1998]

Photograph showing clay house moulded against a brick wall with 'Wheatley Hill- 1998' on, clay model houses stand on the ground below [1998]

Sheet of 36 contact prints, 30 showing clay houses against a brick wall, 3 show 'the pit', 3 photographs show the outside facade of a building in Wheatley Hill [1998]

Photograph of clay mural of 4 terraced houses with gardens, with connecting road of black stone mosaic, with plaque bearing date '1900', mounted on brick wall [between 2 windows, white frames just visable either side] nd. [c1998]

Photograph of mural of clay houses on a black mosaic stone road, a vehicle is driving along the road between the houses, the mural is mounted on a brick wall nd. [c1998]

Photograph of a clay mural depicting terraced houses on two roads of black stone mosiac, the mural is mounted on a brick wall, with a plaque reading "Wheatley Hill- 1998", on paving stones at the base of the wall stands three clay model buildings. nd [c1998]

Photograp of a clay mural of pit-head bulidings and winding gear with plaque reading 'The Pit', "1868-1968", in front of the buildings is a spoil heap depected in black mosiac stone, the mural is mounted on a brick wall, with a black down-pipe to the left of the mural nd [c1998]

Aerial photograph of Seaham Harbour, showing breakwaters and ships nd [c2000]

Photograph of woman in costume with large african- style mask, by the sea nd [c2000]

Photograph of large [metal] sculpture with people surrounding and vicar giving talk nd [c2000]

Photograph of 3 girls in white costume posing on [a metal] sculpture by the sea nd [c2000]

Photograph of a man on stilts playing accordion followed by others in costume playing vairous intruments, leading a procession along costal promenade nd

Photograph of young boy dressed as a clown in background children around what looks like a maypole nd

Photograph of lots of young children around maypole nd

Photograph of a woman in costume on a box with children and adults watching nd

Photographic slide of man reading a sign on sculpture with a lot of people surrounding nd

Photograph of woman in white costume playing violin by the sea nd [c2000]

Photograph of parade of people walking along a road with people in costume playing instruments at the front nd [c2000]

Photograph of man standing next to welcome to Seaham sign nd [2000]

Photograph of sculpture with infomation plaque on sculpture by the sea nd [c2000]

35 contact photographs with vicar next to welcome to seaham sign as well as other people and large sculpture nd [c2000]

Contact slides with people in costume walking with other people 32 photographs nd [c2000]

18 contact slides photographs of 3 girls posing on sculpture, people following in costumes nd [c2000]

36 contact slides of children and people in costumes dancing around what looks like maypoles people in costume playing instruments nd

18 contact sildes people following people in costumes, people standing around new welcome to Seaham sign girl playing violin next to the sea nd

36 contact slides with various members of a brass band playing nd [c2001]

33 contact slides with memebers of a band practicing in a room most members look quite young nd [c2001]

36 contact slides of members of a brass band playing in what looks like church and wearing uniform nd [c.2001]

36 contact slides of individual band members and groupshots also, all band members dressed in uniform nd

36 contact slides of large groups of children outdoors being entertained [c2000]

36 contact slides, large groups of young children outside being entertained by a clown, picture of banners with school name displayed [c2000]

36 contact slide children waiting for a number of buses [c2000]

22 contact slides of woman and men singing in a choir nd [c2000]

15 contact slides of group on stage signign and small children dancing nd [c2000]

15 contact slides of award ceromony and people recieving awards Durham County Band Association held the awards nd [c2000]

15 contact slides award presentation of Durham County Council brass band association various people being presented with awards nd. [c2000]

15 contact slides of people performing music at East Durham Community Student Union nd [c2000]

15 contact slides, children practising music at East Durham Community Student Union n.d. [c.2000]

6 contact slides of Indian dancing and the audience n.d. [c.2000]

6 contact slides of an Asian dancer in various poses n.d. [c.2000]

6 contact slides of girls dancing in full Indian costume n.d. [c.2000]

6 contact slides of a girl doing different dance poses n.d. [c.2000]

35 contact slides, various primary school banners celebrating the millennium with photographs of children being entertained together 2000

36 contact slides of various members of a brass band practising n.d. [c.2000]

36 contact slides of various performances, girls dressed in 1980's clothes, sheep and middle ages n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a man singing into a microphone n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a young girl playing an instrument [tuba] n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of 4 men playing and singing as a group, 4 unidentified men, 3 playing electric guitars, 1 singing n.d. [c.2000]

36 contact slides of productions, one in 1920s costume and the other involving a monster n.d. [c.2000]

36 contact slides of a musical performance, quite a few photographs of a maid in early 20thc costume n.d. [c.2000]

20 contact slides of a musical performance involving a monster n.d. [c.2000]

32 contact slides of performances with costumes of knights, 1920s, middle ages and a dog, n.d. [c.2000]

36 contact slides of children playing instruments and a boy dressed in red cloak and mask, n.d. [c.2000]

34 contact slides including photographs of a boy in a red mask and cape, soldiers and a girl and boy having a conversation n.d. [c.2000]

29 contact slides including pictures of soldiers and then soldiers and civilians n.d. [c.2000]

36 contact slides of older women dancing together n.d. [c.2000]

32 contact slides, pictures of older women dancing together as well as with a school girl n.d. [c.2000]

36 contact slides of older women dancing together, a band is visible in the background n.d. [c.2000]

36 contact slides of an orchestra playing, including pictures of the conductor and the audience n.d. [c.2000]

contact slides of choir singing n.d. [c.2000]

35 contact slides of a band playing and people in church applauding, photographs taken from different viewpoints around the church n.d. [c.2000]

20 contact slides of a conductor talking to the audience in church n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of two ladies dancing together, band are visible in the background n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of two ladies dancing together, others dancing in the background n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of applauding audience in a church, sharp focus on man in centre, smiling and looking at the camera n.d

Photograph of a man in band uniform playing the cornet n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a conductor and his band, audience is visible in the background sitting in church pews n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a woman playing [trumpet], seen through an out-of-focus [tuba] n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a young girl playing a [cornet] n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a seated young boy holding a [cornet], with music on his knee, other people are standing close by, all are wearing black trousers and white tops n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph showing boys and adult men playing in a brass band, seated indoors n.d. [c.2001]

Photograph of an orchestra, with conductor, playing to an audience in a church n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a man conducting an orchestra in a church, he wears a black suit, white shirt and black bow-tie, and has pitch-pies hanging by a cord around his neck n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of men and women singing in a choir, the conductor stands in front of them, arms raised, with his back to the camera n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a group of women singing in a choir, they are wearing white blouses and black skirts, and hold their music in front of them n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of four singing women, wearing 20s style dresses, two are seated and two stand behind them n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a group of men and women singing and marching on a theatre stage, they are all wearing 'legionnaire' uniforms, of white trousers, black tunics and white kepis n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a group of men and women in costume, singing on a theatre stage, with a band playing in the background, at the front kneels a performer in a [leopard] suit, also singing n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a woman, in costume, singing on stage, she is sitting facing the front, left arm on the floor, right hand raised against a large caterpillar-like creature, the feet of three actors supporting the head of the 'caterpillar', a band is playing in the background n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of four women and a man singing on a red-lit stage, the women are wearing 20s style dresses; one dressed as a maid with a white pinafore and cap and another wears a colourful plumed headdress n.d. [c.2000]

Close-up photograph of a man dressed all in red and carrying a knife, singing in a musical performance n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a man playing a [tuba], taken face-on with the instrument in front of him n.d. [c.2001]

Photograph taken of a white shrimp-like sculpture made out of wire and paper, night time setting with members of the public surrounding nearby ghost-like sculpture on grass n.d. [9 September 2000]

'The Turning The Tide' Sea of Lights event, east coast, east of Durham, viewed down the coast from Dawdon with all three sides visible over 12 miles, photograph of a firework display, members of the public stand below n.d. [c.2000]

Sheet of 36 contact prints, all showing 'Sea of Lights' display on the east coast of England, photos of different fireworks, photograph taken by Keith Pattison, sheet no. 1 n.d. [c.2000]

Sheet of 14 contact prints, 7 show the 'Sea of Lights' display from Dawdon, 7 show photographs of a coastal village from a heightened viewpoint, photographs by Keith Pattison, sheet no. 2 nd

Sheet of 26 contact prints, all showing fireworks from the 'Sea of Lights' display viewed down the east coast from Dawdon, photographs by Keith Pattison, sheet no. 3 n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph taken from 'Sea of Lights' festival on the east coast, photograph shows people sitting on grass watching the fireworks from a distance, night-time scene, photograph by Keith Pattison n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of 'Sea of Lights' festival down the east coast, photograph shows fireworks setting off over a field, the public stand in the distance to the left of the photograph, photograph by Keith Pattison n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph taken from 'Sea of Lights' event, showing fireworks taking off in the foreground and in the distance, photograph by Keith Pattison n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a disc bearing a colour painting with a white border, displayed against an olive-coloured textile background; the picture depicts a rural scene full of flora and fauna, a man and a woman with a child stand on a stone bridge crossing a river n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a disc bearing a colour painting with a white border, displayed against an olive-coloured textile background; the picture has the form of the head of a sunflower with the words 'Adam and Eve's Garden' on a red background just inside the white border of the disc, and 'Gentle flowing stream. Wondrous garden of beauty. A place to adore. A palace to adore' around the outside of the sunflower's seed head, upon which is shown a rural scene with a river flowing to the sea; by the river a man stands outside the Pear Tree Inn with a drink in his hand and a pipe in his mouth, across the river a woman has a speech bubble 'Look at all the rubbish now!' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a disc bearing a colour painting with a white border, displayed against an olive-coloured textile background, the picture depicts steam trains and wagons coming to the sea shore; a horse-drawn wagon with coal (?) emerges from the sea; two steam boats and one with sails are shown upon the sea (the edges of two more disc paintings flank on either side), n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a disc bearing a colour painting with a white border, displayed against a stone wall background; the picture depicts a harbour scene bordered by a pebbled beach decorated by images of marine life (fish, crab, seaweed), seagulls and a bucket and spade at the bottom; the harbour scene depicts a fisherman (with rod, line and a bait box) sitting at the harbour wall with a lighthouse at the end; a small red boat 'Tom Tug' steams out of the harbour, against the blue-green background of the sea are the words of a poem: 'the moon turns the tide, the seagulls fly high, the shells whistle and the pebbles roll. On the sea wall fishermen sit fishing all day, we love to come down with our buckets and play'; at the bottom, in the white border, are the inscriptions 'Ropery Walk Junior' and 'Sea and Beaches'; on the back of the picture are the inscriptions 'Church St. Seaham', 'Metal Inlay Design', 'Ropery Walk Junior School' and 'Seaham Beach' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of disc having colour painting in 'primitive' style; it depicts a number of iconic images around the border, with a picture of a man and woman (head and torso) in the centre, above whose heads is a crossed pick and shovel and a picture of a grand white building sub-titled 'Seaham Hall'; clockwise from the Hall are images with titles, representing the grey lady, Seaham Pond, Coal, Londonderry family, bottle works, guiding light, docks, Byron the Poet, the base colour is yellow with a white border, and the disc is fixed upon olive-green board, n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a disc bearing a colour painting having blue background with a white border, in the bottom centre of the picture is a man's head, wearing a black 'baseball cap' with a white and gold insignia; to the right of the head is a garden scene with a shed, fence, compost bin, wheelbarrow, vegetable patch, a hen, a pig, and a butterfly flies in front of his cap; around the border is shown a variety of garden produce (leeks, carrots, flowers), insects (bees, butterflies, ladybird) and tools (shears, trowel); the disc is displayed against an olive-coloured background, with a small sign 'Seaham Comprehensive' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a disc bearing a colour painting with a white border; the picture depicts a mine beneath the sea, and is divided into three layers: at the top the sun shines from a blue sky on two ships steaming on a rough, wavy sea; a narrow strip shows a row of coal tubs against a yellow background; the bottom, largest layer shows miners hewing coal and filling the tubs, the disc is shown displayed against an olive-coloured background [c.2000]

Photograph of the frontage of the (Seaham Community) Resource Centre building, a two-storey terraced building facing onto a street; the photograph shows the right-hand window, which is waist-to-ceiling levels with three main panes, each having a skylight pane; to the left of the window is shown the shuttered entrance and the end of the left-hand window shutter; the facade is painted black, with the signage over the windows and entrance being black lettering on a cream background; above the shuttered entrance on the first storey is a square-sided bay window with four equally-sized panes in the same black and cream livery as the ground floor; the right-hand first floor has a pair of closely set windows in a stone frame, each window divided horizontally into the square panes n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of window frame viewed from inside (Seaham Community Resource Centre); two buildings across the street outside are partially visible; the left-hand building has a sign above the windows in gold letters upon a green background, of which is visible 'T Office'; the window has three main panes of equal width, each with a skylight pane above n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of first floor window frame viewed from the inside (of Seaham Community Resource Centre); the window looks straight across, at roof ridge level, to the gable end of the building across the street; the photograph has been marked with a ball-point pen to indicate the leading design for a stained glass window, depicting a centrally-placed image of the sun with rays spreading down towards the bottom edge; the right and left hand sides of the window panes are marked to create the illusion that the (leaded) rays of the sun are seen through a window opening in a thick wall n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a design for a stained-glass window, beneath which is displayed a stylised landscape, one half viewed through a pit wheel and the words 'The East Durham Coalfield' wrapped over it; the design has a main window with two side windows, the main window is divided into four equal rectangular panes, the bottom pair depict the lower half of the sun with its rays extending downwards; the upper pair depict the upper half of a pit winding wheel beyond which is a view across an industrial landscape, framed by the boughs of two trees and with the rays of the sun breaking through a small crack in the otherwise overcast sky, n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a design for a window opening, taped to a wall just below a wooden joist; the design shows the top right-hand of an arched window opening through a thick wall, at the bottom left of the design is a sketch of the view through the window, the inside of the window opening is coloured deep blue with green brickwork supporting the arch at the top, n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a stained glass window pane, the pane shows the yellow sun, at the top left-hand corner, shining through at the corner of a window set in a deep opening of a wall with decorative brickwork n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a pair of stained glass window panes, displayed against a door with a clear glass window (?), the left-hand pane depicts a yellow sun shining through the bottom right corner of a window set in a deep opening of a wall, with decorative brickwork n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a pair of stained glass window panes, displayed side by side, the two panes are mirror images, and together depict the top of half of a narrow slatted window, itself divided by a vertical 'jamb' (shown in red glass) and having decorative brickwork surround n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a pair of stained glass window panes, displayed side by side, the panes are mirror images and together depict the edges of two adjoining windows, with the yellow sun shining through, the windows openings are set in a thick wall with decorative blue and green brickwork surround n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph looking out of window to which three stained glass panels have been taped, two of the panels depict yellow quadrants of the sun with rays emanating, all three panels depict shutters, in blue or yellow, and there are also segments of red glass, n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of (head and shoulders of) a man, the artist George Robson (?), viewing a black and white picture hanging on a wall; the picture depicts a marching brass (?) band, with some of the marchers wearing pit helmets (?), on the wall to the right of this picture are two more in a similar style, one of which depicts men and a banner inscribed 'National Union....Durham Area Easington Lodge', on the wall behind the viewing man are visible two colour paintings, the walls and ceiling of the room are off-white in colour, on the back of the photograph is the inscription 'George Robson' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a meeting room with two large colour pictures of coastal scenes on the facing wall, in the foreground a long table with eight chairs curves across the view, in the far left corner a door opens into the room n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a meeting room, with three colour pictures depicting coastal scenes on the facing wall, in the foreground a long narrow table, under which eight empty chairs are placed, stretches from the left down towards the right-hand corner n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a textile wall hanging with predominantly vermillion abstract floral pattern, with figuring in various shades of yellow, black, orange and grey, the hanging has a wavy border surround, fixed to the wall, to which are attached (at even spacings) eight decoratively shaped objects including a horse-shoe, long-handled fork, dagger and a shield, there is a tiled ceiling above the wall hanging and a multi-paned window to the left-hand side n.d. [c.2000]

Contact print of 36 photographs of men creating montage surround for colour painting mounted on wall; collection of 4 colour paintings hanging on wall n.d. [c.2000]

Contact print of 18 colour photographs of meeting room with colour paintings of coastal scenes hanging on wall n.d. [c.2000]

Contact print of 36 photographs showing men hanging paintings in various office locations, n.d. [c.2000]

Contact print of 7 photographs, 3 showing colour paintings hanging in meeting room and 3 showing colour paintings hanging by staircase n.d. [c.2000]

Contact print of strip of 5 colour photographs of 4 men hanging a painting by a staircase, 2 of the men are standing on a step-ladder n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of red clay spoil heap with digger vehicle on top and waste area in the foreground n.d. [c.2000] [Original by R. Soden, 'Turning of the Tide' series (01-18001)

Photograph of a painting of large machinery installation at the coast n.d. [c.2000] [Original by R. Soden, 'Turning the Tide' series (01-18001)]

Photograph of a painting of coast with [coal conveyor] machinery in the distance n.d. [c.2000] [Original by R. Soden, 'Turning of the Tide' series (01-18001)]

Photograph of a painting of the coast, with lagoons and dunes in view n.d. [c.2000] [Original by R. Soden, 'Turning of the Tide' series (01-18001)]

Photograph of a painting of the interior of a church, looking past pulpit to the stained-glass windows behind the altar n.d. [c.2000] [Original by R. Soden, 'Turning of the Tide' series (01-18001)]

Photograph of a painting of [Blast Beach] at Easington n.d. [c.2000] [Original by R. Soden, 'Turning of the Tide' series (01-18001)]

Photograph of a painting of [Easington beach] showing machines working on [colliery waste], annotated: 'R. Soden, Easington Beach Regeneration 30" x 42" in acrylic gouache' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of [Easington beach] showing digger machine working on [colliery waste], annotated: 'R. Soden Easington Beach Regeneration 30" x 42" acrylic, gouache on paper' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of machines working on colliery waste on [Easington beach], annotated: 'R. Soden Easington Colliery 30" x 42" n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of 5 men fishing at the distant sea's edge, with rods resting on supports, in the foreground the beach is strewn with rock, with [colliery waste heaps] in the background, annotated: 'R. Soden 30" x 42" Horden beach sea anglers' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of a beach strewn with waste and the hull of a derelict [fishing boat], annotated: 'R. Soden 30" x 42" Blast Beach' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of a beach strewn with rock and [colliery waste], annotated: 'R. Soden 30" x 42" Blast Beach' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of a beach strewn with [colliery waste], annotated: 'R. Soden 30" x 42" Blast Beach' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of a coastal scene, with a small figure in a yellow top visible in the foreground, annotated: 'R. Soden 30" x 42" Blast Beach' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of a large spoil heap, with a railway vehicle just visible in the distance, annotated: 'R. Soden, 30" x 42" watercolour acrylic, Spoil Heap Easington Colliery', n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of a large spoil heap, with a digger machine at work and rubbish strewn in the foreground, and dark brooding clouds in the background, annotated: 'R. Soden 30" x 42" watercolour, acrylic, Spoil Heap Easington Colliery' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of a large [spoil heap] next to a waste-strewn [beach], a tiny figure in red and yellow clothing is seen reclining on the [beach], annotated: 'R. Soden 16" x 44" watercolour, acrylic Mud Easington Colliery' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of a church, it has a square tower and is surrounded by gravestones in an unenclosed churchyard, white [narcissus] flowers are blooming in the grass in front of the church, annotated: 'R. Soden watercolour, gouache, 32" x 42" St. Mary's Seaham' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a large white French-style 2-storey building, with a tall clocktower at the centre of the facade where there is a large covered entrance porch, opposite which is a statue of a robed [man], three police vehicles are parked at the entrance, annotated: 'R. Soden 32" x 42" watercolour, gouache, Vane Tempest Offices Seaham' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of a quay-side [coal conveyor] with a ship tied up at the quay, annotated: 'R. Soden 32" x 42" watercolour, gouache Coal Conveyor, Seaham Dock' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of a ship being [loaded with coal] by a crane with an opening bucket, annotated: 'R. Soden 32" x 42" watercolour, gouache, Coal Staiths at Seaham Dock', n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of construction work, in the background are the [Vane Tempest Offices, Seaham] and in the foreground a portable building with a workman standing in front, in the centre of the picture is a statue of a [miner] with wreaths around the base n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting, being the [Left hand half of a panorama of a] beach scene with colliery waste and spoil heaps, partly grown over with green, annotated: 'R. Soden 1 side of panorama (in all 18" x 88") Horden Beach (1)' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting, being the [Rirght hand half of a panorama of a beach scene], a track between [waste heaps] is shown passing through to the [beach], with machinery in the distance, annotated: 'R. Soden 2nd sheet of panorama (in all 18" x 88") Horden Beach (2) panorama', n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of [Tynemouth Priory] seen from the beach below, with covered dinghies on trailers in the foreground, annotated: 'R. Soden 30" x 42" Tynemouth, n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of the coast [to the north of Tynemouth] at [Sharpness Point?] with [Tynemouth Priory and the mouth of the Tyne visible in the distance], annotated: R. Soden 30" x 42" Tynemouth' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of the coast at [Marsden Rock, Whitburn], annotated: 'R. Soden 30" x 42" Marsden Rock' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of the coast [looking north] with [Souter] lighthouse visible in the distance and houses on the horizon, annotated: 'R. Soden 30" x 42" Souter Point' n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of the coast at [Crimdon Dene] seen from the dunes, in the distance a [coal conveyor] reaches into the sea, on stilts, annotated: 'R. Soden 30" x 42" Crimden [sic] Dene' n.d., [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of the coast at [Crimdon Dene] seen from the dunes above [Crimdon Beck], a horse-rider is approaching the beck across the sands, a couple are walking a dog and sea anglers are seen at the sea's edge in the distance, annotated: 'R. Soden Crimden [sic] Dene' n.d., [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of the [Souter Lighthouse] with [snow-covered] cliff top in the foreground, annotated: 'R. Soden 30" x 42" Souter Lighthouse' n.d., [c.2000]

Photograph of a painting of [Souter] lighthouse, seen from the beach, to the south of the lighthouse, annotated: 'R. Soden 30" x 42" Souter Lighthouse' n.d., [c.2000]

View upwards from below a stage showing a band and choir behind, to the left young girls sing with an older lady, by Keith Pattison, July 2000 The band is Jez Lowe and The Bad Pennies (Jez, guitar; Simon Howarth, bass; Judith Dinning, keyboard) plus melodeon and harmonica players in costume; Jez Lowe is Easington-born traditional musician, now with world-wide following nd

Close-up of 5 young boys making a 'peace' sign with their fingers, boys in school uniform of red jumper and blue shirt, by Keith Pattison, July 2000

Close-up showing a schoolboy chasing a clown, a crowd sits around, mainly school children, the stage is in the background, by Keith Pattison, July 2000

Photograph showing orange balloons being released into the sky, children sit on the grass below watching, the stage is in the background, by Keith Pattison, July 2000

Two boys hold a banner celebrating the millennium, other school children walk behind, other groups of children in the field in the distance, by Keith Pattison, July 2000

A man on a unicycle with a boy on his shoulders, other children sit on the grass watching, by Keith Pattison, July 2000

Photograph of children sitting in a field on a sunny day, field is full of people, by Keith Pattison, July 2000

In the foreground a middle-aged clown with a group of children surrounding, children in the field behind, by Keith Pattison, July 2000

Sheet of 35 photographs, 9 photographs show the different school banners, 10 photographs show the crowd of children and balloons being released, 11 photographs show the band on stage, the rest show children and adults in the crowd, by Keith Pattison, sheet no. 8, July 2000

Sheet of 36 photographs showing games and entertainment at the Little Meeting, 10 photographs show children arriving on buses, by Keith Pattison, sheet no. 9, July 2000

Sheet of 36 photographs showing entertainment at The Little Meeting, clowns, singers and magicians, by Keith Pattison, sheet no. 6, July 2000

Sheet of 35 photographs from The Little Meeting, 9 photographs showing entertainment - clowns, singer, 17 photographs showing children gathered, sitting in a field, 9 photographs show the mayor on stage making a speech, by Keith Pattison, sheet no. 4, July 2000

Set of 31 photographs from Little Meeting showing banners and children gathered, by Keith Pattison, sheet no. 7, July 2000

Sheet of 36 photographs from The Little Meeting showing entertainment - clowns, shows children gathered watching sitting in the field, by Keith Pattison, sheet no. 10, July 2000

Sheet of 14 photographs from The Little Meeting showing school children gathered on grass and school banners, by Keith Pattison, sheet no. 11, July 2000

Queen Elizabeth II, close-up photograph of her smiling, wearing a yellow hat and outfit, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Photograph showing a group of children standing and all looking up in the same direction, standing behind a string barrier with flags hanging down, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Close-up photograph of a boy sitting playing a brass instrument amongst an orchestra, landscape photograph, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Photograph showing children gathered with adults, a brass saxophone in the foreground, a young boy is showing pointing past the camera, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Photograph of a seated woman in a smart braided uniform playing a horn instrument in a brass band, a man playing a tuba is seated behind, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Photographs show the Queen stepping out of a black car, flying the union standard, and being greeted by a man in ceremonial black uniform, the Queen wears a yellow outfit and hat, crowds of people stand behind her car, the car door is held open by a female sergeant (no. 1338) of the Air Training Corps, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Close-up photograph showing children waving union flags, n.d. [2 May 2002]

Close-up photograph of a young girl standing in the crowd clapping her hands, surrounded by other children and a union flag by her side, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Photograph of a woman in a small crowd standing behind a low barrier, she holds a small camera and waves a union flag, n.d. [3 May 2002]

A close-up photograph of hands playing a brass instrument with a union flag attached, out of focus, Easington Colliery banner in the background, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Photograph showing Queen Elizabeth II meeting people inside a marquee, she holds flowers and talks to a woman seated in the audience, the Queen is dressed in a yellow outfit and holding a small bouquet, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Photograph shows a close-up of a woman standing in a small crowd behind a metal barrier, woman next to her holds a union flag, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Photograph shows a close-up of a Punch and Judy show, below stand children and adults, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Close-up photograph of a young girl standing in the crowd amongst other children, she is smiling and waving the union flag, children standing near look into the distance and wave, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Photograph shows a crowd standing on a street corner, Office Street, houses in the background, people holding union flags, children climbing on street signs pointing to Easington Colliery, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Photograph showing the close-up of some children at the event, a girl in a pink coat stands in the centre, smiling and holding a union flag, a girl next to her eats an ice cream, n.d. [3 May 2002]

A crowd of people stand in the rain, houses in the background, a baby in a pink outfit is held by a woman in the centre of the photograph, a woman stands with a large umbrella, n.d. [3 May 2002]

A young boy stands with a man in a suit, man appears to be showing something to the boy, development plans stand on boards surrounding them both, plans on Peterlee, n.d. [3 May 2002]

Miss Crimdon 1950, stands an older woman and man stand nearby, 1950

Miss Thornley (Miss Crimdon) [1952] stands on stage, people below, [1952]

A young girl [Miss Crimdon] stands on stage and shakes hands with an older lady, girls with sashes on stand below clapping, n.d. [1952]

Young girls, 'Miss Thornley' and 'Miss [Crimdon]' standing on stage in white dress with an older woman, girls wearing sashes stand below, n.d. [1952]

Three girls wearing sashes on stage holding flowers, crowd behind, people stand near looking up [Miss Crimdon (1952)] stands in the centre], [1952]

Three girls stand on stage with sashes on, holding flowers, large crowd stands behind, 'Miss Crimdon' in the centre, n.d. [1952]

Man talks into a microphone, girls with sashes stand to the side of photograph, other men stand by watching, formally dressed, 'Miss Deaf Hill' visible, standing next to piano behind male group, [1952]

Older lady stands and talks through a microphone, young girls with sashes on stand behind, 'Miss Crimdon' at far right, n.d. [1952]

Photograph showing Miss Crimdon laughing, leaning over an older male and older females, girls stand behind wearing formal outfits, flowers in the foreground, n.d. [1953?]

Photograph of 13 young women wearing short dresses and sashes bearing village names, 'Miss Crimdon 1969' lounges on a bench in front of the other 12 young women, 1969

Photograph of 'Miss Easington', a young girl in a dress with a 'Miss Easington' sash, n.d. [1970]

Miss Horden stands smiling in a white dress, n.d. [1970]

[Anne Stephenson] smiling for camera, wearing 'Miss [Blackhall] sash, [1970]

Photograph of 13 young women wearing short dresses and high-heeled shoes, standing on an outdoor stage, each wears a sash bearing the name of a village and holds a numbered card, n.d. [1970]

Photograph of 13 girls lined up on stage, holding numbers, wearing sashes bearing village names, crowd stands behind them, [1970]

Photograph of 13 young women lined up on an outdoor stage, each wears a sash bearing the name of a village, and holds a numbered card; spectators, some holding opened umbrellas, watch from below the stage with buildings and trees in the background, the date '1970' has been written in ballpoint pen on the reverse of the photograph, n.d. [1970]

Photograph of Miss Crim[do]n 1973 sits with floral bouquet, girls stand with sashes in mini dresses, 1973

Miss Crimdon 1973 stands, and older man kisses her on her cheek, older man in dark blazer with name badge reading 'K.J. [Braden]', 1973

Judges sit marking behind a table, crowd behind, n.d. [1973]

Close-up portrait of a young girl with short (wavy, brown) hair Typewritten note stuck on the back of the photograph reads 'The Crimdon Caravan Association Princess 18 year old Christine Renwick of Shotton' n.d. [c.1977]

Women sitting with children, a woman sits at the front wearing a sash and holding a toddler's hand, note stuck on rear of photograph reads 'The Caravan Princess Christine Renwick presents the first prize to Deborah McMaster at the Crimdon Caravan Association Jubilee Sports Day Bonny Baby Competition', n.d. [1977]

Miss Crimdon 1978 sits on grass holding up sash, dressed in formal white dress, 1978

Girls stand, dressed formally, with numbers on their wrists, note on back reads 'Miss Peterlee Line-Up 5th July 1980', 5 July 1980

Photograph of Miss Crimdon sitting on grass smiling, in a white dress, wears Miss Crimdon sash dated 198[?], n.d. [1981?]

Miss Peterlee stands in a white dress, smiling, June 1982

Photograph of a young girl in front of an RNLI inshore lifeboat, D-377, she wears a 'Miss Crimdon 1987' sash, horse and riders stand behind, note on back of photograph reads 'Mrs Carol Ayre (proprietor at Riding Sch[ool], 1987

Miss Crimdon 1987 stands in front of an RNLI inshore lifeboat [D-]337 with a lady [Mrs. Carol Ayre, proprietor of Riding School], in riding gear; behind the boat are a number of, mostly young, people in riding gear; some are mounted on horses, some have carnations in their lapels, 1987

Twelve young women, wearing sashes bearing village names, are seated with 8 young women standing behind them, all in best dresses, a woman in a light, high-collared dress stands behind to the left, n.d. [c.1950]

'Miss Crimdon' stands with flowers with an older man [Manny Shinwell], both dressed formally, both smiling, n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph of a man [Manny Shinwell?] and woman scrutinising a document, they are seated outdoors, to their left is a man wearing a mayoral chain and they are in row of older people, behind them is seated a row of young women, a balding man stands in front of the group; a man in blazer and bow-tie stands behind the young women, n.d. [c.1955]

Young girl in formal clothes being crowned by middle-aged man in a suit, men surround, n.d. [c.1955]

Girl in a floral dress wearing a crown and sash stands with 2 older men and an older lady, all smiling nd

Photograph of girls on stage wearing sashes with village names and dresses, holding numbers, smiling down at the camera, n.d. [c.1967]

Photograph of 5 girls sitting on a bench wearing sashes, look at a piece of paper, crowd behind, n.d. [c.1965]

Girl poses with an umbrella, wearing white top and shorts and white boots, wearing a sash 'Miss [Crimdon]', n.d. [c.1975]

3 girls stand smiling for camera, holding flowers, 'Miss Crimdon' in the centre, n.d. [c.1980]

14 women gathered outside in formal clothes wearing sashes with names of villages and holding numbers, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph entitled 'Hawthorn Hythe' Rocky Hill and pebble beach, small lake with rock formation trailing to the water's edge, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled 'Hawthorn Hythe' of a railway bridge across coastal dene, pebble beach and pool of water, trees on peak of rock formation, n.d. [1958]

Photograph entitled 'Hawthorn Hythe', grasses in the foreground, cliff face beyond, sky above, stones and beach, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled 'Easington Colliery Dene looking north', including aerial transporter, dumping coal into the sea, pebble beach below, grassy cliff top and cliff face in the distance, and sky above, n.d. [1958]

Photograph entitled 'Easington Colliery Dene looking North', with aerial transporter dumping coal into the sea, two people walk on the beach, cliff faces and grass below, and stones on the beach, ocean and sky, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled 'Easington Colliery Dene Looking North', including colliery waste aerial transporter dumping coal into the sea, cliffs in the background, beach stones in the foreground, n.d. [1958]

Photograph entitled 'Colliery Waste Discharging Into Sea Near Warren House Gill', n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled 'Colliery Spoil Heap Near Warren House Gill Looking North', by the sea, n.d. [1958]

Photograph entitled 'Colliery Spoil Heap Near Warren House Looking North', pebble beach below, n.d. [1958]

Photograph entitled 'Near Warren House Gill Looking South', colliery waste dumping apparatus in the background, ferns in the foreground, beach below and sea beside, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled 'Dene Holme Looking North', sea front, hills and cliff, water and colliery waste disposal in the distance, n.d. [1958]

Photograph entitled 'Deneholme Looking South', aerial transporter dumping waste at the coast, cliffs, sea, sky and pebble beach, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled 'Deneholme Ridge of Colliery Waste On Beach', sky above hills and cliffs in the distance, large white pebbles dotted about the black beach, n.d. [1958]

Photograph entitled 'Deneholme Looking South', man looking at hills at water's edge, beach stretching into the distance with cliffs, sky stretching above, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled 'Deneholme Looking West', beach with water pools and rock formation, high bridge trees and house in the background, trees on hillside, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph of 'Deneholme Looking North', footprints in the sand, with water-filled tyre tracks stretching off into the distance, white stones dotted around the beach, colliery aerial transporter in the background, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph of 'Blackhall Rocks Looking North', 2 tall rock formations, trucks stretching down the beach, clouds in the distance and colliery aerial transporter at coast, n.d. [1958]

Photograph entitled 'Blackhall Rocks Looking North', two stone formations with tyre tracks between them and stretching down to the beach, with colliery aerial transporter in the distance, overcast sky, n.d. [1968]

Photograph entitled '20 Washery Waste Conduit' with houses and wood store in the background, shrubs and weeds around waterway, posts lined in ground at road's edge, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled '21 Blue House Gill Mouth of Dene', small valley between grassy banks, water flowing between and to the sea, sea stretching to the horizon and colliery waste disposal in the distance, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled '22 Blue House Gill, Mouth of Dene', grassy banks leading down to sand, tyre tracks across the beach, sea beyond, colliery aerial transporter above, driftwood and 2 people tiny on the beach, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled '23 Blue House Gill Mouth of Dene', beach and water, colliery aerial transporter in the background, sea on the horizon, white rocks dotted, n.d. [1958]

Photograph entitled '24 Blue House Gill Mouth of Dene', sea on horizon, grass in foreground, water snaking over the beach to the sea, overcast sky, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled '25 Crimdon Park Unspoilt Sand Looking South', series of concrete blocks, beach huts, sea stretching out, sand and grass mounds on sand, road below with railings, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled '26 Crimdon Park Unspoilt Sand Looking North', showing beach with two huts built on staging (one of which has been half-engulfed by drifting sand), n.d. [1958]

Photograph entitled '27 Crimdon Park Newly Exposed Rocks', grass banking leading down to the beach, tyre tracks and a couple of people in the distance, by the water's edge, sea stretching to the horizon, [c.1958]

Photograph entitled '28 Crimdon Park Newly Exposed Rocks Light Deposit Colliery Waste in Foreground', grass banking, beach and tyre tracks, rocks and sea stretching to the horizon, n.d. [c.1958]

Photograph entitled '29 Crimdon Park (Blackhall steps) End of Heavy Deposit Looking South', beach, sky, rocks, sea, [c.1958]

Photograph entitled '30 Crimdon Park (Blackhall Steps) End of Heavy Deposit Looking North', cliffs in the background, coal on sand, tyre marks, people at water's edge, [c.1958]

Photograph entitled '32 Blackhall Rocks Looking South', cliff tops, pebble beach, water front, waves rolling in, 1 person at waterfront, and tyre marks, [c.1958]

Black and white aerial photograph of coast, showing waves breaking on the beach, the cliffs and a coastal road with a car park above the cliffs, n.d. [c.2000]

A black and white aerial photograph of Seaham Beach, and nearby houses, n.d. [c.2000]

Black and white aerial photograph of beach and cliff top houses, n.d. [c.2000]

Black and white aerial photograph of Seaham Harbour, close-up showing north quays, n.d. [c.2000]

Black and white aerial photograph of [Seaham] harbour, showing two small freighters tied up at the quayside, n.d. [c.2000]

Black and white aerial view of part of the [south wall and quay at Seaham] harbour, a small freighter is docked in the harbour, n.d. [c.2000]

photographs of two coast and harbor at Seaham, a black and white aerial photograph of the coast with waves breaking over the rocks, n.d. [c.2000]

Aerial photograph of the coast showing [opencast coal working], with two lorries passing on an access road, the main coastal road is also visible, n.d. [c.2000]

Black and white photograph showing a pattern made by the waves as they break on the rocks, also showing the cliffs, n.d. [c.2000]

Black and white photograph of the beach front, from quite a distance, the beach and cliffs are also visible features, n.d. [c.2000]

Black and white aerial photograph of the cliff tops and a small part of the sea, n.d. [c.2000]

Black and white photograph mainly of the cliff top, but some sea and sand visible, n.d. [c.2000]

Black and white aerial photograph of the beach and cliff tops, n.d. [c.2000]

Black and white photograph of the waves hitting the rocks, as well as different shapes of cliffs, n.d. [c.2000]

Black and white aerial photograph of a bend of a beach with a grassy cliff top and road surrounding, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of writing on a wall in red paint 'Peregrinus Riga' and 'M/V Gallic Fjord 14-03-90 Carlos', n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of [Seaham] beach with a number of people, some sitting on the beach and a few paddling in the sea, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of some graffiti on a wall with the sea visible in the background, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of a man wearing an orange 'hi-vis' safety jacket, standing in the [prow of a small vessel] at sea, a coastal freighter is visible in the background, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of a red fishing boat with two men, entering the harbour, the boat bears the registration 'SD 254' and is of the [traditional 'coble' style], n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of a man at the harbour poking his head out of an inspection hatch, a small vessel Hebble Sand is tied up at the end of the quay, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of seaman taken through windscreen of cabin of boat at sea, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of a close-up of a ship with two men on it, the ship is named Hebble Sand, ship at dockside with crane cabin in the background, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of piles of steel rods on the quayside, with a [Russian?] ship, the Seg, being loaded/unloaded on the opposite quay in the background, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of 6 cable drums on quayside next to a [Russian?] ship, the Seg, a housing estate is visible in the background, 3 drums have 'Made in Slovakia' marked on them, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of a man driving a forklift truck, on quay, sea and rocks are close by, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of 3 men at work all doing manual labour, at the port of Seaham, 1 man drives a forklift truck; second holds a length of rope; third stands by caterpillar tracks of a crane, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of a boy jumping into the sea in the harbour, and another boy swimming in the water, cliffs and fishing boats in the background, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of two boys walking along the harbour wall; some lobster cages are also visible, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of a man climbing out of a boat at the quayside, three other boats are visible in the harbour; one is the Union Venus, registered at 'Bridgetown', another is Fast Ann of the 'Fast-Line', n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of a man wearing yellow 'high-vis' singlet and orange boiler suit and hard hat, walking on the quay next to the harbour wall, timber is stacked nearby with a parked forklift truck, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour photograph of a sea view from the cliffs, there is a discarded 'danger keep off' sign lying on the ground, n.d. [c.2000]

Colour aerial photograph of the entrance to [Seaham] harbour at the outer wall, black and white lighthouse visible at the end of the north harbour wall, n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of the coast with a rock stack, lighthouse and a pier visible in the background, n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of the sea taken from a coastal path; in the foreground is a sign indicating the direction to Seaham Harbour and the lower promenade, a public footpath sign stands next to the direction sign, n.d. [c.2000]

Reproduction of 18 contact prints from photographs of the coast showing cliffs, beaches and urban development beyond, n.d. [c.2000]

Reproduction of 11 contact prints from aerial photographs of fields, residential areas and roads, n.d. [c.2000]

Reproduction of 18 contact prints from colour photographs of various views along a beach of rocks, looking out to sea, and a derelict industrial site, with annotations, n.d. [c.2000]

Reproduction of 18 contact prints from photographs of workmen at Seaham Harbour, with annotations, n.d. [c.2000]

Reproduction of 18 contact prints from photographs of workmen and materials at Seaham Harbour, there are also some of the workmen at various places around the harbour, n.d. [c.2000]

Contact prints of men and machines at work at Seaham Harbour and materials being brought in for the workmen, n.d. [c.2000]

Contact prints of aerial shots of various residential areas, fields and Peterlee Harbour, n.d. [c.2000]

Reproduction of prints from 16 photographs of bays and the harbour and some of men in their fishing boats [cobles] and working at the quay, n.d. [c.2000]

Reproduction of 18 contact prints in colour of cliff tops and the surrounding areas, n.d. [c.2000]

Aerial photograph of [farmland] showing [drainage channels?] cut in a leaf-like shape; a triangular pattern of three swirls has been created at the base of the 'leaf' [using spoil from the drainage channels?], n.d. [c.1996]

Aerial photograph of [farmland] showing [pattern created by drainage channels]; a 'palmate' leaf structure has been [created using spoil from cutting the channels?], n.d. [c.1996]

Photograph of the coast, showing a line of posts leading to the grass-topped cliff edge with the sun casting their shadows on the grass; the sea is calm with waves gentle breaking on the beach and a clear sky above, n.d. [c.2000]

Aerial photograph of the coast showing a rocky bay and [limestone] cliffs, there is a large pool in the bay with a smaller adjacent pool having a deep red colouration, n.d. [c.2000]

Aerial photograph of the coast showing a small bay with [grass-covered] cliff and stony beach, the land has been [newly] ploughed up to the cliff edge, n.d. [c.2000]

Aerial photograph of an undulating coastline and cliff tops, with the land [newly] ploughed to the cliff edge, n.d. [c.2000]

Aerial photograph of coastline and sloping cliffs on a sunny day, shingle beach below, a shrub-covered dene opens onto the beach and there is a path along the cliff edge, n.d. [c.2000]

Reproduction of contact print of 18 photographs showing the beaches at Blackhall, showing sea, sand and rocks, n.d. [c.2000]

Reproduction of contact prints of 12 photographs; 11 show cliffs at Blackhall with the beach below and include a caravan park; 1 shows a housing estate and 3 show Seaham Harbour, n.d. [c.2000]

Reproduction of 18 contact prints: 16 showing the coastline at Blackhall and view from the top of a cliff with the edge of the cliff in the foreground; 2 photographs show a pair of vertical [ventilation pipes] in a grassy fenced enclosure, n.d. [c.2000]

Photograph of allotment at Rydal Mount, Easington Colliery, showing 4 sheds and makeshift fencing, 25 June 1974

Photograph of an allotment at [Rydal Mount, Easington Colliery], showing a wooden garage [used as stable], viewed from across track over a gate to an adjacent field, [25 June 1974]

Photograph of an allotment at [Rydal Mount, Easington Colliery], showing a large shed, with smaller lean-to, in the foreground and terraced housing in the background, a horse is tethered at the side of the large shed, [25 June 1974]

Photograph of fenced land with heaps of earth spoil and scattered rubbish, 9 March 1976

Photograph of [graded over] earth spoil, in the background is a large house on a grassy prominence with trees and shrubs, 9 March 1976

'Parking of heavy vehicle, Vicarage Farm Dairy, Wingate' also annotated 'Front St. Wingate', and '11.20' [a.m.], 18 July 1976

Photograph of derelict building with coach, marked 'St. Clair', parked alongside, next to main road with buildings and pit winding gear in the background, annotated with date '21st January 1986' and time '15.10h', 21 January 1986

Caravan and [Vauxhall Viva] estate car on waste land, annotated 'Land at rear of Acclaim St. Station Town' and '6.9.76 11.25', 6 September 1976

Annotated 'Land at rear of Woods Tce. Murton taken 8.5.74 10.45 am', a [temporary home] has been created from a converted [coach] 'THN 454' and a shed, raised on stilts, 8 May 1974

'Land at rear of Woods Terrace, Murton, taken at 10.45 a.m. 8/5/74', strewn with rubbish, there is a derelict white [Mk2 Ford Cortina] (OYK 93F), 8 May 1974

'Land at rear of Woods Tce., Murton', showing a derelict 2-storey brick building and a gated yard, n.d. [8 May 1974]

Photograph annotated on rear 'Land at rear of Woods Terrace, Murton' and taken at '14/10 on 13/12/79', shows overturned lorry on waste ground behind single-storey brick buildings, 13 December 1979

Photograph annotated on rear 'Land at rear of Woods Terrace, Murton, taken at 14.10 on 13/12/79' and showing overturned lorry on waste ground next to building with yard, pit-head winding gear visible in the background, 13 December 1979

Photograph annotated on rear 'Murton Motors' with Shell filling station in the background, on main road; annotated with date '28/7/76' and time '14.45', an aerial transporter for coal waste disposal is visible in the background, 28 July 1976

Photograph annotated on rear 'Waste land at rear of Wakes Garage, Murton' and dated '13/1/76', [13 January 1976]

Photograph annotated on rear 'Land at rear of Wakes Garage, Murton', terraced housing in the background, dated '13/1/76', two land rovers parked next to a wooden shed; nearer one has missing rear side mudguard, [13 January 1976]

Photograph annotated on rear 'Land west of A19. Easington Village, north of Industrial Estate and south of Pumping Station', shows corrugated iron shelter [for horses?] next to gate into field [adjacent to minor road], dated '29/5/74', [29 May 1974]

Photograph annotated on rear 'Cranlaw Road, Easington', photograph showing wire-link fenced and gated yard at the rear of terraced houses, with 13 vehicles visible and several in advanced state of scrapping, dated '10.55, 13/7/77', [13 July 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear 'Land at the rear of St. Bede Crescent, Thornley', photograph shows 3 derelict vehicles [Riley Elf or Wolsey Hornet, 1967 Austin 1100 and a large van] adjacent to wooden garages and a parked vehicle, with houses visible in the background, signed Wh [Spedding]' and dated '09.45 30.3.78, large saloon car PPT 895D parked by garage with derelict [Austin/Morris 1100] LVK 577E nearby, [30 March 1978]

Photograph annotated on rear 'Land at the rear of St. Bede Crescent, Thornley', photograph shows 3 derelict vehicles on waste land adjacent to wooden garages and a parked vehicle [Allotment fence] and roof of houses visible in the background, [Riley Elf] and [Austin/Morris 1100] lie derelict in foreground, [30 March 1978]

'Land near East Lee, Thornley', photograph showing metalled cul-de-sac terminating at waste land, heavily wheel-churned, n.d., [c.1980]

'Parking of vehicles, Coopers Close, Thornley', photograph showing light van (1974 Austin Morris) towing horse-box parked on verge adjacent to [allotments] at rear of buildings, van has L-plate, [Note: annotation on rear of photograph assigns date to 1976; however, vehicle registration OXG 799M indicates 1974 as date of registration and yet the condition of the vehicle would suggest it is more than 2 years old!] [18 July 1976]

'Dumping of rubbish, council garage site, Shotton Colliery. Land at Bridge Road, Shotton', photograph shows litter strewn on ground beside two wooden garages at the rear of a row of houses, dated '10.05 13.7.76', [13 July 1976]

'Erection of sheds, rear bridleway, south of Front Street, Shotton Colliery', photograph showing wooden shacks and a derelict car behind a high wire-link fence and substantial double gate, dated '09.40 13.7.76', [13 July 1976]

'Erection of sheds, near bridleway, south of Front Street, Shotton Colliery', photograph showing wooden sheds, derelict vehicles and general rubbish behind a high wire-linked fence adjacent to housing, dated '09.40 13.7.76', [13 July 1976]

'Bradley's Farm (Topfield) Thornley', photograph building waste in field behind [allotments] adjacent to housing, cattle are visible in a shed in the next field, dated '14.30 14/1/76, [14 July 1976]

'Bradley's Farm (Topfield) Thornley', photograph showing building waste in field, cattle are visible in an open-sided shed in the adjacent field and, screened by a row of trees, a couple of hundred metres distant, is a row of houses, dated '14.30 14/1/76', [14 January 1976]

'Bradley's Farm (Topfield), Thornley', photograph showing a brick-strewn track in a field adjacent to allotments and housing, four men, followed by a dog, are walking down the track towards more allotments, dated '14.30 14/1/76, [14 January 1976]

'Land north of Linton's Garage, Thornley', photograph showing construction of track, using building rubble, across a gently undulating landscape of open fields with overgrown hedges and fencing, back of photograph also annotated with description of 'Footpath 14, Thornley', n.d. [c.1980]

'Damage to grass, south of 'Ritz Bingo', Thornley, Front Street, Thornley', photograph of grassed area adjacent to derelict building and articulated lorry with 'Seymour', 'Trimdon', '[273]' signage on cab door, n.d. [c.1980]

'Grazing of horses, Hartlepool St., Thornley', photograph of unbridled horse tethered to a high, close-boarded, fence, a second horse is tethered nearby, industrial buildings are visible in the near distance, n.d. [c.1980]

'Grazing of horse, south of 'Ritz Bingo', Thornley', photograph of bridled and tethered horse grazing, next to a derelict building, in the background are houses and 2 buses, and a lorry [apparently involved in demolition work], n.d. [c.1980]

'Grazing of horse, south of 'Ritz Bingo', Thornley Front Street', photograph of a bridled and tethered horse on waste land at the back of a large brick building, scrapped vehicles are visible next to an adjacent building, includes Ford [Zephyr] RXG 788L and a [Humber Sceptre], n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph annotated on rear 'Hartlepool Street, Thornley', photograph of a tethered goat on open ground adjacent to residential and commercial buildings, at the back of which are parked two lorries, an Austin 1100 car and a 1950s [Commer] van, just visible is a shop front with signage 'Hardware G.G. Kirk....', n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph annotated on rear 'Caravan, Waterloo Street, Thornley', photograph of a caravan on open, grassed, land adjacent to housing and road, a heavy lorry is parked on the road opposite, dated '7 March 1984', [7 March 1984]

Photograph annotated on rear 'Damage to council owned land by heavy vehicle, Station Road, Seaham', photograph of a coach, with two-rope attached, mired on grassed area at the rear of buildings, colliery winding gear is visible in the near-background, the coach bears the signage 'Smiths of Murton', n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of school buildings taken from opposite side of New Strangford Road, (road sign visible), a [builder's sign] with the name Kenneth Martin stands at the roadside, on the back of the photograph is the annotation 'Station Rd. Seaham' and date/time '5.7.77 09.40', [5 July 1977]

Photograph showing [builder's] sign 'Kenneth Martin' at a roadside with residential buildings in the background; the end of a school building is visible; a man and a woman are walking in opposite directions on the footpath, on the back of the photograph is the annotation 'Station Rd. Seaham' and the date/time '5.7.77 09.40', [5 July 1977]

Photograph of demolition site annotated 'South Terrace, Seaham', in the background is a housing estate, dated '14.15 30.9.77' [30 September 1977]

Photograph of a partially demolished building annotated 'South Terrace, Seaham', a van OUP 192D is parked in the adjacent road, behind the demolition site is the Empire [Cinema] building and a furniture shop, dated '14.15 30.9.77', [30 September 1977]

Photograph, annotated on rear 'George Street Industrial Estate, Seaham', showing an old caravan parked on waste ground next to a solid paling fencing adjacent to a railway with residential housing beyond, broken pallets are on the ground beside the caravan, and just visible is the rear of a [White Sunbeam Rapier] saloon car, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of entrance to 'Geo. St. Garage' unit, the yard is packed with cars, the one closest to the open gate is a [1970 Ford Cortina Mk2], outside is a handwritten notice 'No Spares No Repairs' and an [Austin 1100] car is parked, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph looking through the entrance to a boarded yard, two removal vans, signed 'Thomas Bros Removals Co. Durham', 'Mary St. Garage Seaham Tel. 813440', and a 'Heavy Recovery Service' vehicle are visible in the yard, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of a boarded vehicle yard viewed down the adjacent road, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of vehicles (a [1972 Mini Countryman] estate, a small caravan and a [1969 Dodge] skip-loader truck) parked at the end of a residential terrace; across the adjacent road is a 'Mace Foodstore' and 'Seaham Harbour Antiques', the skip-loader bears the business sign of 'Mercers' dated '14.45 2nd July 1980', [2 July 1980]

'Scrap Yard. North of Dene Crescent, Shotton Colliery', photograph of derelict land next to the road, a row of houses faces the road in the middle-distance, with an electricity sub-station transformer suspended at a height between two poles, there are some [allotments] between the derelict land and the row of houses, dated '15.30 24.7.80', [24 July 1980]

'Dene Crescent Scrap Yard. Shotton Coll[iery]', photograph of an alley behind the backyards of a row of houses, across the alley are allotments, and at the end of the alley is a boarded gate entrance to a large yard, dated '14.10 18.11.76', [18 November 1976]

'Dene Crescent Scrap Yard, Shotton Colliery', photograph of a row of 5 cars inside a yard; visible area of 1970 Ford Zephyr saloon and a 1969 Ford Zephyr estate, a Bedford Dormobile car is parked next to a double garage building beyond the row of cars, dated '14.00 9.11.76', [9 November 1976]

'Dene Crescent Scrap Yard, Shotton Colliery', photograph of various cars inside the scrap yard, residential houses are visible beyond the yard, [18 November 1976]

'Dene Crescent Scrap Yard, Shotton Colliery', photograph of cars within the scrap yard and garage buildings, beyond the yard are residential houses, dated '14.10 18.11.76', [18 November 1976]

'Dene Crescent Scrap Yard, Shotton Colliery', photograph of scrapped cars piled one up another in the scrap yard, viewed from outside through high chain-link fencing, residential housing is visible in the background, dated '14.10 18.11.76', [18 November 1976]

'Dene Crescent Scrap Yard, Shotton Colliery', photograph of dismembered car parts piled high into a heap inside the scrap yard, residential properties can be seen beyond the yard, n.d. [c.1976]

Photograph of the Fleming Hotel, [Shotton Colliery], 'The Fleming Hotel Car Park' sign painted on wall of building, photograph of hotel taken from across adjacent field, with a number of cars in the car park, n.d. [c.1980]

'Victoria Street, Shotton Colliery', photograph of a derelict [1968 MGB] sports car in the street outside a terraced house, the seats, windscreen, steering wheel and boot lid are missing, the car having the appearance of having been gutted, dated '10.40 22nd July 1977', [22 July 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: '1, Brackenhill, Shotton', photograph of the gable end of a terraced residential building, a garage door is partially visible, lying on the pavement, dated '17.10.77', [17 October 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Tipping of Waste Material, Station Road, Blackhall', photograph of piles of soil, and some building rubble, on waste ground, shrouded in mist, dated '11.15 18.11.77', [18 November 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'View from Dene Holme to Limekiln Gill, Blackhall, Murden', photograph of open land with [remains of tipped rubbish] in the foreground, adjacent to the tree-lined [Dene], n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land south of Yohden Comprehensive School, Blackhall', photograph of 3 horses in a paddock standing next to a large open-sided barn, beyond the paddock is open countryside, dated '15.45h 20th March 1986', [20 March 1986]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land Nr. Deadman's Bank, Blackhall', photograph of fly-tipped waste on open land next to the sea, dated '27.10.77', [27 October 1977]

Photograph of a caravan and lorry parked on the cobbled street of a derelict site, two dogs are tied up next to the caravan, in the background can be seen boarded [allotments] and a single house, the lorry has a 'back-to-front' L plate on the bonnet, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Scrap Yard. Station Road, Horden', photograph of 'rural scrap yard', viewed across field from a flower meadow bordered by trees, dated '10.15 16.7.80', [16 July 1980]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Seaview Boarding Kennels, Horden', Photograph of rural site with temporary buildings and a yard with scrapped vehicles, on the brow of a nearby hill can be seen a housing estate, dated '14.30 6.11.80', [6 November 1980]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land at rear of Seymours Garage, Luke Street, Trimdon Station', photograph of [old railway track] fenced with [sleepers], by the end of the track is [fly-tipped] building rubble, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land at rear of Ash Grove, Trimdon Station', photograph of [old railway track] running past a housing estate and allotments with horses in a paddock, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of allotments at the back of a housing estate at [Trimdon Station], with a horse in a paddock, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Site of Appeal from Highway. A.B. Seymour & Sons Ltd., Luke Street, Trimdon Station', photograph of two heavy lorries parked on land by the end of a terrace of houses, the vehicles bear the marking 'Seymour' signed 'Wh. Spedding' and dated '19.05h 22nd April 1979', [21 April 1979]

'Site of appeal from Highway. A.B. Seymour & Sons Ltd., Luke Street, Trimdon Station', photograph of 3 heavy lorries bearing 'Seymour' signage parked on land at end of terrace of houses by a main road, signed 'Wh. Spedding' and dated '18.20h 21st April 1979', [21 April 1979]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land near Railway Cottages, Haswell', photograph of a broken down [1969] Ford Corsair with towing rope attached, parked in a corner of fenced land, dated '11.15 21/3/77', [21 March 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land near Railway Cottages, Haswell', photograph of overturned lorry and scrap material on waste ground, dated '11.15 21/3/77', [21 March 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land rear of Kingston Crescent, Haswell', photograph of a row of [1960s] terraced housing in a cul-de-sac, looking into the access road from [waste land], a horse box is parked at the end of the road next to a [Mk II Ford Cortina] car, dated '10.50 21st March 1977', [21 March 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land rear of Kingston Crescent, Haswell', photograph of [1968] BMC van parked on waste land behind housing estate, dated '10.50 21st March 1977', [21 March 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Kingston Crescent, Haswell', photograph of a block of 4 lock-up garages behind a terrace of bungalows; a Bedford lorry is parked beside the garage block, dated '14.42 4.11.77', [8 November 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Kingston Crescent, Haswell', photograph of a large van parked outside a row of [1960s] terraced houses, a church hall is seen further up the road, towered over by a [main grid] electricity pylon, a small black and white dog poses in front of a block of lock-up garages opposite, dated '10.45 8.11.77', [8 November 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Front Street, Haswell', shows a car [1967 Triumph 1300] and a Ford lorry parked on a track adjacent to fenced land, dated '15.40 17.10.77', [17 October 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land south of Front Street, Haswell Plough', photograph of scrap remains of a [1968] lorry HCO 53F on waste land, dated '15.03 27.4.77', [27 April 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land south of Front Street, Haswell Plough', photograph of derelict lorry and a scrap lorry chassis on waste land adjacent to [allotments], dated '15.03 27.4.77', [27 April 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land south of Front Street, Haswell Plough', photograph of scrapped commercial vehicles and building waste dumped beside a track adjacent to [allotments], dated '10.30 4.1.80', [4 January 1980]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land south of Front Street, Haswell Plough', photograph of derelict vehicles on land adjacent to allotments, dated '15.03 27.4.77', [27 April 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land at Front Street, Haswell Plough', photograph of derelict wooden sheds on fenced land behind housing, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land south of Front Street, Haswell Plough, (Mr. Moses)', photograph of derelict brick building in fenced yard, a man is shown 'waling out' of the bottom right of the picture, dated '4.9.84', [4 September 1984]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land south of Front Street, Haswell Plough, Mr. G.B. Anderson', photograph of derelict yard, partially fenced with corrugated iron sheets and post-and-rail fencing, a [1972] Ford Transit van is parked in the yard, and the remains of mudguards from a [lorry's trailer] are in view, dated '11.10 12.5.77', [12 May 1977]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Oakerside Drive, Peterlee 5.3.84', photograph of car park, with parked lorry trailer and Ford [Mk 3] Cortina estate car, adjacent to [1960s] housing estate and 4-storey housing block, [5 March 1984]

Photograph of derelict allotments with pit-head and winding gear in background, annotated: 'Front Street, S. Hetton 10.00 7.1.77' on rear, [7 January 1977]

Photograph of derelict allotments with [railway yard] just visible in the background behind a collection of brick buildings, annotated 'Front Street, S. Hetton 10.00 7.1.77', [7 January 1977]

Photograph of derelict allotments opposite housing estate, annotated: 'Front Street, S. Hetton 10.00 7.1.77', [7 January 1977]

Photograph of 'The Hesleden Conservative Club' buildings, annotated 'Front Street, Hesleden 15.05 11.10.76' on rear, [11 October 1976]

Photograph of a fenced track passing through woods, with a castellated building wall visible in the background, dated '30/1/85 11.10', [30 January 1985]

Photograph annotated: '23.6/80 14.30 Kilbrogan, Castle Eden', photograph of a [temporary shelter] constructed over the demolished end of a brick building, [23 June 1980]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Camber Mount, Hutton Henry', dated '13.10.76 13.50', photograph of a large house and caravan screened behind a row of trees and hedge, [13 October 1976]

Photograph annotated on rear: 'Land near [?]/Eight Houses Hutton Henry', photograph of [horses and cattle] feeding on hay scattered on snow-covered ground, with buildings visible behind, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of white-gated entrance to a yard with a small single-storey building and a sign for 'Summerhill Kennels Ltd.' Annotated date on rear '3.9.76 11.15', [3 September 1976]

Photograph of derelict [allotments] with a pile of scrap [building frames], with an old cart and a derelict [1967 Hillman Hunter) car, annotated date on rear '20.9.77 15.45', [20 September 1977]

Photograph with attached note: 'Construction of Access, A1086 coast road adjacent to Lido Garage, Crimdon', photograph of A1086 road at entrance to Lido Garage, a [child] is riding a bicycle on the path opposite, [4 August 1986]

Photograph with attached note: 'Construction of Access, A1086 Coast Road to Lido Garage, Crimdon', photograph looking into field adjacent to Lido Garage from across main road, [4 August 1986]

Photograph of A1086 at Blackhall showing 2 large [c.10ft. wide] advertising banners 'Open Market Every Saturday', and 'Car Boot Every Saturday Ring Peterlee 86....', tied to fencing between road verge and field of corn, taken at 3 p.m.; in the background at the left of the cornfield is a garage building with, in the distance, some residential buildings, 31 July 1986

Photograph of A1086 coast road at Blackhall showing handwritten poster (c.45 cm. x 30 cm.) 'All Market Traffic Please Turn First Left', tied to lamp post situated on grass verge, accompanying note indicates photograph taken at 3 p.m. 31 August 1986, n.d. [31 August 1986]

Photograph of A1086 coast road at Blackhall showing a poster advertising 'Open Market 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Every Saturday Commencing July 12th 1986', attached to a telegraph pole on a grassy verge with post and rail fencing visible behind, an accompanying note indicates the photograph was taken at 3 p.m. 31 August 1986, n.d. [31 August 1986]

Photograph of A1086 coastal road at Blackhall showing a poster advertising 'Open Market', pinned to a telegraph pole at a road junction; a row of houses fronts onto the main road behind the poster; opposite are just two houses, a small car approaches at the right of the picture, with another car pulled onto the verge in the distance, an accompanying note indicates the photograph was taken at 3 p.m. 31 August 1986, n.d. [31 August 1986]

Photograph of A1086 coast road at Blackhall, showing a hand-written poster 'Free Car Parking' tied to a telegraph pole standing in the grass verge, there are fields on both sides of the road, further up are isolated houses, an accompanying note indicates the photograph was taken at 3 p.m. on 31 August 1986, n.d. [31 August 1986]

Photograph [of A1086] showing fence boards with a hand-written poster 'C.W. Motors Car Sales Welding Body Repairs Tel. 813384', size approximately 150 cm. x 75 cm., attached to the top possible taken at Fillpoke Lane, Crimdon on 14 July 1986, n.d. [1986]

Aerial photograph of Castle and its gardens, n.d

Aerial photograph of demolished coal mine, showing the capped mine shaft, the surrounding land bears the track marks of the demolition activity and there is a large pile of rubble next to railway line at bottom right; terraced housing and allotments shown at top left, n.d. [15 January 1996]

Aerial photograph of Easington coal mine after it has been demolished, houses above, allotments below, trucks parked by demolition site, roads ??, n.d. [15 January 1996]

Aerial photograph of Easington including demolished colliery with capped mine shaft and rows of houses with allotments and fields above, more houses in the distance, n.d. [15 January 1996]

Aerial photograph of water front Easington, cliffs with fields above and track along cliff top, n.d. [15 January 1996]

Aerial photograph of seafront/coast at Easington, cliffs, cliff top track and waves and fields above rocks, [NB photograph has previously been mounted and back is covered with adhesive], [15 January 1996]

Aerial photograph of quarry, carved out land on the water front at Easington, n.d. [15 January 1996]

Aerial photograph of coast, Easington, cliff tops and track, waves and rocks, n.d. [c.15 January 1996]

Aerial photograph of coast at Easington with land carved out (quarry) roads leading to site and track/footpaths around fields above, n.d. [c.15 January 1996]

Aerial photograph of coast (Easington), and quarry, stone beach, road leading to quarry, track/footpath around field, trucks unloading, n.d. [c.15 January 1996]

Wide-angle photograph of the site of the demolished colliery at Easington, piles of earth, mud, diggers, sea in the background and Easington in the distance, n.d. [c.1996]

Wide-angle photograph of capped mine shaft, houses in the background, fences all around, signs read 'Danger Old Mine Shaft' and 'Mine Gasses', n.d. [c.1996]

Site of Easington colliery demolition, piles of earth and digger, field in front and sky blue above, n.d. [c.1996]

Photograph of brass band, Easington banner reads 'National Union of Mine Workers', people gathered listening, n.d. [c.1996]

Postcard photograph of two men poking their heads through a board with cartoon images of a singer and pianist, wearing top hats and suits with little dirty bow ties, the singer's cartoon body is holding a booklet that reads on the cover 'I want to sing in Ragtime', faces identified in note on back as 'Cowley' on the left, 'Berryman' on the right, n.d. [c.1920]

Photograph of ['The lookout post'] by the sea with a [family] of five climbed up the post, 3 ladies in cardigans and long dresses at the top and a man with a young girl on his shoulders at the bottom, n.d. [c.1955]

Photograph of a group of girls and a few boys ranging in age from 6 - 15, dressed in traditional dresses and waistcoats, posing and smiling for the camera, 'Reed Blackhall' printed on the back, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of monument of stone cross, steps up to monument and grass and bushes surrounding, trees in the background and two small buildings, monument in 'Blackhall Park', n.d. [c.1950]

Re-printed photograph of 'Blackhall Rocks' with people in early 20thC dress clambering all over the rocks and collecting things from amongst the seaweed-covered rocks, maybe cockles, bending over to collect and sitting atop the high rocks, n.d. [c.1900]

Photograph of 'Blackhall Rocks' with 3 children sitting on the sand in front of the rocks, 2 girls in sunhats and dresses and a boy kneeling with his arms by his sides, n.d. [c.1900]

Re-print photograph of 'Blackhall Rocks' with three people standing by the water in front of rocks, 2 ladies in sunhats, blouses and skirts and a man in a suit and hat, n.d. [1900]

Photograph of white-painted building with annotation on rear 'The Brewery Castle Eden', clock in the centre of the front-facing gable end, 3 sash windows on first floor above a shallow arched entrance with solid double doors; there is a small white [hexagonal] open-sided dome on the ridge of the roof just behind the front gable, n.d. [1980s]

Photograph of [St. James] Church Castle Eden, clock and steeple, grass and graves surrounding with clear sky and entrance beneath clock tower in shadow, clock shows time is 9.20 in [evening], n.d. [c.1990s]

Photograph of [St. James] church at [Castle Eden] taken on a sunny day with clear blue sky, the clock shows 2.25 in the [afternoon], n.d. [c.1990]

Photograph of a gatehouse and gates with garden beside and road leading to gates, green leaved trees towering over casting shadows on the road, n.d. [c.1990s]

Small [postcard] photograph of a house surrounded by summer trees caption reads 'Garden of Eden Castle Eden Dene', grass leading to house and family eating at a table on the lawn, n.d. [c.1990]

Group photograph at the seaside; 6 women in print dresses pose with about 15 children, aged 3 - 15 years, at the water's edge, in the background parents and children play in the shallow sea, with small waves breaking, n.d. [c.1950]

Aerial photograph of the 'Pavilion' at the coast, Crimdon; two vans and a car parked outside and a handful of people are walking in the vicinity, a road passes by the entrance to the Pavilion, a large single-storey brick building with a white-washed facade, and a side road leads off onto the sands, n.d. [c.1960]

Photograph of a 'big wheel' being erected 'at the Crimdon Park Fairground which is being prepared for Whitsun' (pencilled note on back of photograph), four workmen are attaching the 'gondolas' [the first of which is being moved to position at the top ready for the next to be attached]; a fifth man, in overcoat and holding a carryall, watches; a further annotation reads 'The Broughs, 1951' in the background is a whitewashed building with corrugated roof, n.d. [c.1951]

Photograph of Mrs. M. Downs at age [1 year] on her father's knee outside a wooden bungalow at Hart, a 2 year old girl sits on a folding chair to the left, and further to the left a man sits in a wicker chair, behind them, on either side of the bungalow door, stand 2 women, n.d. [c.1930]

Photograph of a tea party in large hall, in the foreground are 3 long tables at which families are sitting and eating; in the background another table has 3 tea urns at which women in white overalls serve tea, and beyond another 3 long tables; balloons hang in the centre of the hall, a note on the back of the photograph reads 'Labour Demonstration May Day 1948', written in ballpoint pen, and an ink stamp reads 'Durham Chronicle Copyright Photograph', n.d. [1948]

Photograph of a group of women holding their babies, one of whom is holding a small silver trophy cup, attached to the back of the photograph is the typewritten note, 'Captain D.C. David Wilson with his cup which he won at the baby show at Crimdon caravan association jubilee sports day', n.d. [c.1970]

Photograph of a group, predominantly of women wearing white catering overalls, posing together, the 6 people on the back row include a man and two women wearing light-coloured overalls, in the middle of the front row, all of whom are linking arms, stands a man in a suit and tie, and a woman in a print dress wearing a catering cap, about half of all the women are wearing a catering cap, which hears the initials 'ERDC' on the headband, and the occasion is probably the official opening of the Crimdon Pavilion Cafeteria in 1949, behind the group are the open doors of a large building with corrugated walls, n.d. [1949]

Photograph inside a large hall laid out with rows of square, folding tables each set with 4 folding chairs; at the right hand side of the hall is a serving area with polished urns and a cash register, and high on the wall a sign 'Self Service Ba[r]'; about 20 people are seated at tables, including two boys, whilst 4 catering ladies, in white overalls and caps, and a small number of other people stand posing for the photograph, on the back of the photograph is the annotation '1949 Pavilion Cafeteria Official Opening', n.d. [1949]

Photograph taken inside Crimdon Pavilion, looking towards the [darkened] stage, with the main hall set out with long tables, forming a square with a single long table and chairs in the centre, the tables are all laid with white tablecloths and place settings of plate, cup and saucer, knife and fork, the scene is lit by skylights in the roof, n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph taken inside [Crimdon Pavilion] showing army servicemen queuing at the 'Self [Service Bar]'; in the foreground a woman sits eating at a table with 4 young children, and on a table behind her sit 3 army servicemen, a young lady sits at a table to their left, there is some bunting above the 'Self [Service Bar]' sign, n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph taken inside [Crimdon Pavilion] from the serving side of the server; an elderly lady is seen, purse in hand, exchanging money with the cashier, a tray with cakes and a cup of [tea] in front of her, behind her in the queue are seen 3 more ladies; all wear overcoats and 3 are wearing hats, at the right hand of the picture a [lady] is pouring [hot water into a teapot], piles of saucers are in the foreground, n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph taken inside [Crimdon Pavilion] showing a function in progress, 100 or more people are sitting at long tables arranged in a square in the central area, the diners are dressed in 'party style' and are waited on by women in black dresses and white pinafores, they have been served with soup and are all turned to face the camera, the tables are decorated with flower vases and the diners have individual menus, there is bunting including tricolours and union flags hanging from the ceiling, the photograph is torn at the corners and at the top, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph taken inside [Crimdon Pavilion] showing a long table set for guests whilst people are sitting in the side aisle at the small serveries there, the individual tables are laid with place settings of plate, knife and fork, and in the centre is a jug, a cup [of sugar] and condiments; there are some ash trays; the long table has been created by putting together square folding tables (with folding chairs), n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph at an 'entertainment' taking place in [Crimdon Pavilion]; a young woman dressed as a 'cow girl' in checked shirt, scarf, jeans rolled to the knee, and cowboy hat is sitting on a trolley brandishing a toy revolver, on her right is another woman similarly dressed but with long dark skirt and wearing a toy holster, to her left is a third woman in cowboy hat and holding a toy gun, and behind the 'cow girls' two young ladies are standing on the trolley, one holding a bucket and spade, the trolley is surrounded by people of all ages, some of whom are seated, bunting is hanging from the roof beams, on the back of the photograph is stamped in ink, 'Durham Advertiser Copyright Photograph', the photograph is torn at the top left corner, n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph taken inside an aluminium tent, showing the construction from large sheets of aluminium creating the walls and 'circular' roof, on the floor inside are 2 adjustable wheeled tables and several crates with war department stencilled markings, one with the initials 'F.S.P.', a gas cylinder and a round adjustable seat; a man in a dark suit, pin-striped shirt and tie, stands at the back to the left behind a small cabinet on top of which is equipment connected by pipes and rubber tubing, the tables are covered with white cloth and the right-hand table has tools on it, n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph of 3 men and a woman sitting at a table inside a [prefabricated] building with 3 men standing behind them, the man standing behind at the left is pointing towards something behind the photographer and the people seated are following his gaze, one of the seated men holds a pen; the woman holds a retractable ballpoint pen and notebook, all are smartly dressed, the man pointing wears a dark jacket and coloured shirt of a style not worn with a tie, the woman wears small hanging earrings with small stone setting, blouse and printed cotton dress, on the back is a handwritten note 'DCS Pensioners Rally at Crimdon', n.d. [1950s]

Photograph of a 3-man motorcycle acrobatic team giving an outdoor display in a large grassed arena, the driver is standing on the saddle with one leg in the air whilst the other two men hang either side; they are wearing dark trousers, boots and gauntlets, white shirts and white dome helmets, the motorcycle registration HUE 557 is visible, the arena is surrounded by a large crowd, n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph of a young lady demonstrating resuscitation technique on a youth lying face down on a rug, she is watched by a mixed group of people including 2 small boys and 3 seated ladies, two men in St. John's Ambulance uniform look on, the demonstration is taking place in a grassed area with trees in the background, on the back is a handwritten note 'Crimdon Save a Life Demonstration', n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph of a young girl, aged about 4, wearing a white dress, socks and bow in her hair, standing on a table and supported by an elderly lady, the lady is smartly dressed in a suit, gloves, white blouse and decorated hat, and holds a bouquet of flowers in her right hand, she stands next to a microphone with an upright piano visible behind her, a man, smartly dressed in suit and tie stands behind her, and the faces of two men are also visible, in the background is seen the foliage of a mature tree, on the back of the photograph is stamped in ink 'Durham Chronicle Copyright Photograph', and a pencilled note '1950', the photograph has been cut across 3 corners, n.d. [1950]

Photograph of two young ladies in bikinis standing on the beach watching a Royal Air Force Rescue helicopter XF404 hovering over a RNLI semi-rigid inflatable rescue craft with 2 crewmen on board, the helicopter winchman is lowering a cradle to the boat, the sea surface has small wavelets (unbroken), the exercise is being watched by a small group of children and a man, on the back is stamped 'Copyright Photograph Northern Daily Mail Hartlepool', n.d. [c.1960]

Photograph of an event in a grassed area, with trees on 2 sides, the sea (?) is just visible in the top right corner, a large crowd of people, with children is gathered, there is a small marquee and a number of small sun 'screens', in the middle of the crowd a small number of people are standing on a raised stage, n.d. [c.1930s]

Photograph of a crowd of people in a clearing with trees in the background, in the foreground women and children are sitting on the ground, behind them are people sitting in folding chairs and behind these are people standing, there are 2 open-fronted square tents visible at the back of the crowd, on the back of the photograph is a handwritten note 'Bank Holiday Monday 2nd August 1934', and an ink stamp 'Durham Chronicle Copyright Photograph', n.d. [2 August 1934]

Photograph of a young lady in a two-piece floral bathing suit, standing on rocks by the sea and waving to someone in the distance, on the back is stamped in ink 'Durham County Press Ltd. Sadler Street, Durham', n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of two (middle-aged) men at a cluttered desk looking at notes on a sheet of paper and an open notebook, the man on the left is standing, cigarette in right hand; the other man is seated, holding a [pencil] in his right hand, n.d. [c.1955]

Photograph of a young man posing, on the cliff top, in boxing stance, he is wearing just boxing shorts, boots and white socks, with a trophy belt round his waist, in the background are rocks and the sea, his shorts are initialled 'NC', n.d. [c.1960]

Photograph of 7 young men in working clothes standing next to a caravan, the two men on the right are wearing overalls; one holds a spirit level, the other a car jack, the youth in the centre holds a shovel and the two at the left rest on turfing blades, behind them some lifted turfs, n.d. [late 20thc]

Photograph of a man in dark suit, white shirt and tie, gesturing with his left-hand as he makes a point to 16 'cleaning ladies' posing with him in a large hall, attached to the back of the photograph is a slip with the heading 'North of England Newspaper Co. Ltd. Photographic Department', providing a caption for the photograph 'They Open Tomorrow! Mr. T. Reynolds Manager of Crimdon Park directs the finishing touches to the Spring cleaning of the pavilion to his staff', a handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads 'Easter 1966', n.d. [1966]

Photograph taken inside [Crimdon Pavilion Cafeteria] showing the serving area, with polished metal urns and cash registers, and rows of small folding tables each set out with four folding chairs, the hall is empty of people, there is a notice giving the menu, next to the '[Self] Service Bar]', n.d. [1949]

Photograph inside [Crimdon Pavilion Cafeteria] showing two small serving areas, one with the sign 'Sundaes & Ices' and the other 'Confectionery', the adjacent area is laid out with rectangular wooden tables, each with 4 wooden chairs, there are no people shown, n.d. [1949]

Photograph inside [Crimdon Pavilion] showing the 'Self Service Bar' on the left-hand side and a stage set out with palms and an upright piano, the floor of the pavilion is set out with square folding tables, each with 4 folding chairs, flower baskets, bedecked with ferns, hang from the roof beams, on the back of the photograph is stamped in ink 'Entertainments Manager, Crimdon Park, Blackhall, West Hartlepool' and the pencilled note 'Pavilion SS Bar and Restaurant', n.d. [1949]

Photograph of the kitchen area of [Crimdon Pavilion], showing stainless steel sinks and drainers, a tall [refrigerator] and a gas cooker with 2 large gas canisters, through an opening in the floor to ceiling partition are seen more sinks and an electric slicing machine, no people are shown, n.d. [1949]

Photograph inside [Crimdon Pavilion] showing the 'Self Service Bar' and the central area of the pavilion laid out with 6 rows of square folding tables each set out with 4 folding chairs, there are no people shown, on the back of the photograph is stamped in ink 'Entertainments Manager, Crimdon Park, Blackhall, West Hartlepool' and the pencilled note 'Crimdon Dene Pavilion Self Service Bar and Restaurant', n.d. [1949]

Photograph of a holiday 'camp' by the sea in which about 40 [aluminium] c.16-sided 'circular' tents are seen, about 12 women are dancing in a circle on the path in front of the tents watched by children and adults standing nearby, in the background is the cliff edge and a flat calm sea beyond, a pencilled note on the back of the photograph reads 'Council Alltents' Crimdon (Aluminium Tents) Circa. 1950', n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph of an empty [Crimdon] Hall with Christmas trees and straw bales lining the sides and bunting hanging from the ceiling, at the far end is a raised stage set up for a small music band, hanging above the centre of the stage is a circular crest in the shape of a 6-spoked wheel with 'International' visible at the lower rim, n.d. [c.1970]

Photograph of an empty [Crimdon] Hall with Christmas trees, straw bales and tables and chairs lining the sides, and bunting hanging from the ceiling, at the far end the space has been set up for a small music band, n.d. [c.1970]

Coastal view, south of the caravan park, with Hartlepool on distant horizon and a hang-glider heading out to sea in the foreground, n.d. [c.1999]

Young woman seated at a desk in an office annexe, behind reception desk, n.d. [c.1999]

Photograph of a male member of staff in sports clothing, posing on 'crazy golf green' in amusement area, n.d. [c.1999]

Photograph of a male member of staff leaning against fire alarm triangle, next to fire-hose with caravans and coastline in the background, and Hartlepool on the distant horizon, n.d. [c.1999]

Photograph of a male member of staff in a store room, leaning over small storage bin, n.d. [c.1999]

Photograph of a man seated at a table in lounge area, next to glass display cabinet, holding up 'Burtree' brochure to the camera, n.d. [c.1999

Man in working clothes, head-on view, driving a small tractor towing a trailer on the road between low brick buildings, with caravans in the background, n.d. [c.1999]

Photograph of a cleaning lady seated on a chair in the recreation lounge, with a vacuum cleaner resting next to her, n.d. [c.1999]

Photograph of a workman, wearing protective helmet and ear defenders, in pose holding handles of a machine grass mower, with two caravans close by, n.d. [c.1999]

Photograph of a woman seated on the tow-bar at the front of a caravan with sale notice (new 1999 model) in the window, and four other caravans displayed on hard-standing in the background, n.d. [c.1999]

Photograph of a young man seated at a desk in an office next to a display stand of toys, two footballs are visible on a window sill and there are stocks of tinned vegetables, breakfast cereals and other grocery items on shelving opposite, there is an [electronic cash till] on the desk, n.d. [c.1999]

Photograph of a man seated on the doorstep of a caravan, on grass plot, with sale notice (New 1999 model) in caravan window, and caravans on residential plots in the background, n.d. [c.1999]

Photograph of a man and a lady dancing with a balloon between their heads, lady laughing behind and another couple dancing with balloon between their heads also, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of three people, a suited man and two ladies both wearing dresses and glasses, sitting at a table, empty plates in front of them and a stage behind, the man looks stern, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of a man and woman shaking hands on stage, potted plants below them, drinks on a table behind, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of 2 women and a man, smartly dressed man holding cigarette, 1 woman a tray with drinks/ornaments on the women are smiling for the camera, the man looking away, two men in the background, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of man and woman leaning over a table engaged in a game, walking stick on the table and people paying attention in the background, pianist and piano in the background on stage, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of a group of people smiling and laughing, a coat laid on a table and a woman with a walking stick over her arm, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of ladies dressed as men, with moustaches, 1 lady singing/talking into a microphone on stage, two young men sitting below the stage smiling, table with drinks below the stage, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of 2 couples, 2 men and 2 women smiling for the camera, sitting behind a table with tea and cake on it, a stage behind, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of 3 people posing for a picture, on the left a man with glasses and grey hair, a lady in the middle her arms around both men, second young man in a suit and dicky bow tie, smiling for the camera, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of 4 people, 2 men and 2 women with their arms around each other smiling for the camera, the man and woman on the left are wearing glasses, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of a lady serving tea to people sitting down, 3 ladies and 1 man, teacups on the table, she has a large kettle in her hands and food on the table, speaker on stage behind the lady, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of a girl on stage in traditional costume approaching a microphone, people on stage clapping, 1 man at front of stage clapping also, potted plants at the edge of stage, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of 4 people sitting at a table, 1 younger girl, 1 younger boy, 1 older man, 1 older lady, all smartly dressed, teacups and plates on the table, n.d. [c.1950s]

A group of 12 ladies standing on a stage in fancy dress and look to be singing, little girl stands at bottom of the stage looking up, facing away from the camera, some of the ladies wear false moustaches, n.d. [c.1950s]

A group of men and women stand laughing in hall to the left of the photograph an older woman is shown to be dancing with a man, others nearby watch and laugh, a table stands in the centre with a teacup and saucer on, a woman crouches over the table laughing, n.d. [c.1950s]

A young boy and girl dancing in the centre of photograph, a balloon between their faces, both in smart clothes, people sitting at tables watching around the edges of the hall in the distance, n.d. [c.1950s]

3 people sit at a table, 2 men, 1 woman, all in smart clothing, all with cigarettes in their hands, teacups, saucers, plates and bowls on the table, stage behind them, n.d. [c.1950s]

5 people sit along table smiling, 3 women, 2 men, all smartly dressed, teacups, saucers and plates line the table, the stage stands behind with piano and plants on, n.d. [c.1950s]

Man and woman stand in centre of picture, both dressed smartly, woman holds a black box, some people at the edge of the room watching, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph showing 2 women and a man playing a game involving a stick and glass bottle, all dressed smartly, people sit at the sides watching, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of 3 females sitting at a table, 2 younger girls and 1 older lady, all dressed smartly, teacups, saucers and plates with cakes on line the table, n.d. [c.1950s]

Young girl playing game with a stick and glass bottle, white line on wooden floor, girl dressed smartly in a long skirt and white top, people sit at the edge of the hall watching the game, another young girl plays the game in the distance to the right of the photograph, people watching are also dressed smartly, n.d. [c.1950s]

Women dance on stage in fancy dress, skirts made from paper strips, necklaces and hair bands, a woman stands to the side of them, also on stage, she holds the microphone and watches them dance, she is dressed in a long white dress, plants in front of them on the stage, n.d. [c.1950s]

4 people sit along a straight table, 2 women and 2 men, all dressed smartly in suits and blouses, table is lined with teacups and saucers with cakes, n.d. [c.1950s]

6 people sit along a straight table, all facing the camera, all dressed smartly, 4 women, 2 males, sit with tea and cakes in front of them, n.d. [c.1950s]

2 young people stand dancing, both dressed smartly in a suit and a dress, an older man stands close to them with his arm reached out towards them, he stands smiling, a woman sits to the left of the dancing couple, n.d. [c.1950s]

3 people dancing, 2 females (one older) and one male, all dressed smartly, male in suit and bow tie, younger female wears white shirt and long black skirt and older female wears a dress, sign behind on wall reads 'sundaes and ices', n.d. [c.1950s]

Four older ladies sitting along a straight table with teacups and cakes on table in front of them, all face camera and smile, all smartly dressed, n.d. [c.1950s]

5 people sitting along a straight table facing camera and smiling, 3 males and 2 females, all smartly dressed, on the table before them is teacups and cakes and some flowers in a glass jug, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of 4 people sitting along a table, 2 females and 2 males, all smartly dressed, on the table is tea and food left on plates, all people face camera and smile, n.d. [c.1950s]

5 people sitting along a table, 3 women and 2 men, women sit in centre, all people smile and face camera, on table lies teacups and selection of cakes, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of the vicarage of Deaf Hill, a large brick-built detached house having a castellated entrance wing and 3 large chimneys, photograph has handwritten caption 'Deaf Hill Vicarage', n.d. [c.1900]

Head and shoulders black and white photograph of a [late middle-aged] lady in dark, frilled bodice, postcard addressed to 'Mrs. Owens 14 Boyd St. Easington Colliery', with an ink stamp bearing '[Ronald] Studio Sunderland', n.d. [c.1910]

Photograph of two men standing next to a draught horse that is hitched to a four-wheeled cart, the horse has floral decorations, the flat-bed cart has 'Durham Cooperative Bakery' written on the side and carries a covered load and a large basket, the men wear work coats, flat caps and polished shoes, the horse and card stand by the side of the windowed wall of a large building, n.d. [c.1910]

Photograph of 2 men and a woman standing in the doorway of a cottage, probably an end of terrace, the details of which are obscured by the end of a dwelling in the foreground, to the left of the cottage, across a lane, is a larger cottage with a walled garden having a small tree and tall flowers, the photograph is torn at the side edges and faded to almost sepia tones, on the back is a largely obscured note 'Mr Hall....', n.d. [c.1895]

Photograph of 4 men in diving gear crossing rail tracks in front of a parked vehicle, the 2 men at the back of the file are carrying a round [gas cylinder]; some of them can be seen to be wearing knee protectors, in the background a man wearing protective headgear is standing in the open doorway to a truck or entrance way, n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph of a plaque with writing on stone with metal plaque [possibly a memorial to the 43 men who died in Easington Colliery following an explosion on 29 May 1951], n.d. [c.1951]

Photograph of a coach, crossing the picket line at Easington Colliery, with six visible occupants, crowd of people gesturing; in background c.25 police officers in riot gear and c.12 in normal uniform, in front of 2 rows of terraced housing, 'Easington Colliery Scab Bus' in pencil on back, n.d. [c.1984]

Photograph of 3 women walking along a road, one carries placard with slogan 'Miners Wives Support N.U.M.', in the background 2 white Transit vans (1 marked 'Police' the other unmarked but with roof flashlight) and 2 'coloured' vans (1 with roof flashlight) and c.12 police officers visible, in normal uniform, n.d. [c.1984]

Photograph of 7 men sitting around a table in a bar, eating from plates of peas and drinking beer, behind them one man stands in the corner of the room next to a mostly obscured, seated man who drinks from a glass of beer, all except one of the men around the table is smartly dressed in dark suit, white shirt and tie or cravat; one wears working clothes and knotted neck-tie, on the back are handwritten notes: 'Harriet Cowie (Challon) 16 East View Easington', 'Phil', 'Mr. Elwell', 'Mr. W.W. Holmes Sec', 'Bobby', 'Mr. Bell', 'Mr. Calvert', 'Carling Sun Easington Central', 1 deep tear at centre bottom, small tear at left bottom corner, [EASV0125] n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph of a row of buildings with roads and a grassed area in front. at the right hand end of the row is the 'Shoulder of Muttan' piblic house which is attatched to a chapple building. The rest of the row contains dwellings and 2 shops. in the centre ground are 2 trees with a black and white horse grazing between them. A printed lable on the back reads ' Number 19 Easingtong Villiage' [EASV0119] nd[c1980]

Photograph of crossroads at an open grassed space, the Shoulder of Mutton public house is seen at the far side of the green, partly screened by 2 small trees in the centre ground, with a car driving on the road separating them, the Shoulder of Mutton is attached to a chapel and form part of a row with dwellings and 2 shops, 6 children play on the grass to the right of the picture, with an adult, a printed label on the back reads 'No. 120 Easington Village', [EASV0120] n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of the King's Head public house, a triple-fronted building with high sash windows, attached to a row of shops, just in view at the right-hand end of the row is a 'Fish 'n' Chips' shop, in the foreground a road curves in front of the King's Head and more buildings are visible in the background, disappearing down a bank, two cars are parked in front of the King's Head, a printed label on the back reads 'No. 121 Easington Village', [EASV0121] n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of 2 large houses at the top of a bank, with a church in the background, viewed from across the road in front, looking down a footpath that crosses an open green, facing the green on the right of the view is the end of a terrace of houses that includes a shop front with the name 'Stephenson' and two cars parked outside, a printed label on the back reads 'No. 122 Easington Village', [EASV0122] n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of a man waiting at a bus stop, Kings Head public house and housing estate are visible in the background, a printed label on the back reads 'No. 123 Easington Village', [EASV0123] n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of a house with housing estate in the background, road signs, electricity and telephone poles are all visible in the foreground, and a solitary figure approaches the house from the right, a printed label on the back reads 'No. 124 Easington Village', [EASV0124] n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of 14 girls in a cookery class, watched over by their female teacher, the girls are working in pars at a long table, and wear white pinafores and caps, one girl of each pair is mixing ingredients in a mixing bowl; the other is measuring out the ingredients, each pair has a rolling pin; there is a set of weighing scales at each end of the work table, on the back of the photograph is a handwritten note 'Haswell County School', 'Cookery Class (Mrs. Wharrier) teacher', [HASW0127] n.d. [c.1910]

Photograph of [Hawthorn Cokeworks], in the foreground are railway lines that pass under a building complex towards a long covered chute, the chute leads from the top of a tower building adjacent to a tall [brick] chimney, in the left foreground is an open girder tower with winding gear, in the centre foreground is a hut with 'N.C.B. Stores' above the entrance, n.d. [c.1965]

Photograph of a man, in high visibility jacket and rubber boots, standing next to a railway at entrance to large [loading shed] having high corrugated sides, handwritten note, in ink, on reverse reads: 'A. Doyle, Security Man Rapid Loader Hawthorn Feb 93', [HAWT0050] n.d. [February 1993]

Photograph of Hesleden Post Office, taken from the road outside and showing the adjacent terraced property to the right; a man in white shirt and waistcoat stands in the open doorway with hands on hips, a woman in dark blouse and long skirt to his right; to his left a dog and a man in [post office] uniform leaning on a stack of 8 [racing pigeon] baskets and holding [2] sacks, in front of the doorway of house next door stand 2 women in white blouses and long dark skirts, on the back of the photograph is a handwritten note in ballpoint pen 'Hesleden Post Office c.1909', 'Mrs. Raw', 'Jim Raw (son)', 'Jim Scott (postman)', 'Miss Raw and friend', [HESL0022] n.d. [c.1909]

Photograph of commercial premises frontages displaying shop names of l. to r. 'Horden Reliant, Santana, Elliott and Lee Beef and Pork Butchers, the foreground shows parked cars, Bedford Commer van, Morris Marina, Hillman Avenger, [c.1975] [HORD0385]

Copy [postcard] of street with commercial properties marked 'Blackhills' Rd., c.1910 [HORD0387]

Photograph of 2 women and a man posed in front of walled display of photographs, written on reverse 'Murton', and names Ivy Lemmon, Margaret Hunt, Ken Richardson, c.1975 [HORD0288]

Photographic copy of postcard marked 'Murton Village, copyright T. Platts', with cluster of houses, including the Murton Inn, around a grassed area and unmade road, 3 men and a woman, with a large pram, stand in the road, two [children] stand in the doorway of the Murton Inn, n.d. [c.1910] [HORD0386]

Photograph of a man in [rugby]shirt with badge embossed 'England 1935', signed in ink across photograph 'Best Wishes from Barney' written on reverse 'Davidson, Barney Hudson, only international ever out of Horden' [HORD0390] nd

Photograph of rugby team of fifteen players wearing playing kit plus one wearing blazer with three officials, written on reverse 'Davidson, Horden Rugby Team, Year ? Gapones gang', n.d. [c.1930s] [HORD0389]

Photograph of a group of men wearing jackets, shirts and ties, marked on reverse 'Horden R.A.O.B. Club Committee 1950', n.d. [1950] [HORD0391]

Photograph, mounted on card, of two [racing] pigeons in glass case, written on reverse 'Tom Smith Bros, Horden, 1st Street, and stamped Armitage, 8 Dene Terrace, Ryhope, Durham, n.d. [HORD0398]

Photograph of [coal mining] works with sea in background, and field of corn stubble in foreground, n.d. [c.20th century]

Copy photograph of [detached] substantial brick building with lettering Horden Hotel, displayed on fascia, labelled Horden Hotel, Horden, 4224'; a horse with two-wheeled cart stands outside the hotel, close by are a man with a bicycle, a man walking past two children parked on the pavement in prams, and an older child, a man wearing cloth cap is standing in the [unmade] road, n.d. [c.1930] [HORD0392]

Photograph of a group of men, women and children in street [party] with bunting and union jacks visible, [V.E. Day or Coronation?], label on back reads 'Horden', n.d. [1946 or 1953] [HORD0393]

Photograph of semi-detached house with television aerials on chimney and small garden and low white fence on frontage, marked 'Horden Colliery 10/4/58' on rear, April 1958 [HORD0394]

Photograph of horse in decorated harness pulling [carnival] trailer with seated women and girls wearing floral crowns, written on reverse 'Horden Carnival 1934', 1934 [HORD0395]

Photograph of a row of terraced houses, named St. Andrew's Terrace, [Horden], [c.1965] [HORD0396]

Photograph of a middle-aged man in fancy dress [U.S.A. tribal Indian], written on back, 'August 1961, G.R. Price, Horden', 1961 [HORD0397]

Postcard photograph of cart-horse in shafts with harness decorated with flowers, with a man holding the bridle, written on reverse 'Hor[den] Carnival c.1934, Council Wagon, [Wm. Armstrong], 31 Elm Tce., Horden', 1934 [HORD0400]

Cardboard mounted photograph of a group of school boys in football strip with teaching staff, displaying various trophies and shields, centre shield is engraved with the words '1923 - 1924 Horden School A.F.C. Trophies - East Durham League Cup, County B.O. Shield, Bethune Cup, Shotton Charity Cup', torn around edges, 1924 [HORD0401]

Photograph of two elderly women, posed outside front door, each wearing a long [black] over dress, written on reverse 'Horden, twins, l. To r. Lang - Dawe', n.d. [c.1910] [HORD408]

Photograph of a group of men and women standing next to a table, stacked with boxes and tins of food, a man standing behind the table, wearing a hat and pin-striped jacket, is placing one of the tins into a shopping bag, written on back 'Hugh Lawson, 12 Eve Street, Horden (scribbled line through words) giving the parcel S. Watson, Hd of ?, issuing of food parcels, Pop to keep, Lawson, 17 Kilnhill Walk, P[eter]lee, off Cumbrian Way', stamped copyright photograph, Northern Daily Mail, West Hartlepool, Items of food include tins of 'Champion Casserole Steak', and 'Gardener' [?] Jam', n.d. [c.1945]

Photograph of a group of boys and young men wearing scout uniform, written on reverse 'Spare, 4 Horden Scouts 1948, Duplicate', 1948 [HORD0402]

Copy photograph of formal group of schoolboys with a male and female member of staff, taken outside of [school] building, written on slate board 'Horden Junior Boys, Std 2A 1921', 1921 [HORD0405]

Copy photograph of terraced street housing and through tarmaced road with 8 parked cars on either side, cars include [Reliant Robin (1973)] and [Ford Cortina (1978)], n.d. [c.1980] [HORD0404]

Copy photograph of a man in a dark suit and waistcoat seated in an ornamental bamboo chair in a studio setting, written on reverse 'Peter Talbot, Horden', n.d. [c.1950] [HORD0403]

Copy photograph of class of young school children in a formal group outside of [school] building, written on slate board 'Horden Council Infants, 2A 1919', 1919 [HORD0406]

Copy photograph of a group of five adults, including councillor, wearing chain of office, standing behind two mounted photographs from a previous era, and another two photographs are wall-mounted, n.d. c.1980 [HORD0407]

Photograph of [Blackhills Road, Horden] showing a row of terraced housing with stepped entrances, [Church of St. Mary the Virgin] and a retail outlet in the background, cars are parked along the road outside the houses and church, n.d. [c.1980] [HORD0409]

Photograph of Fifth Street, Horden, showing the Post Office, A.C. McCullough Ltd. (women's clothing), K.C. Wilson (newsagent), Carpenters (home decoration), and B. Lee (Funeral Service), seen from waste ground opposite, a grazing horse can just be seen opposite McCulloughs, looked at by a woman and child, cars line Fifth Street outside the shops, which back onto a housing terrace, n.d. [c.1980] [MIS0088]

Photograph at a crossroads inside a pit-head, there are two tracks on each road and switch gear is seen in the foreground, the roadways are brick-walled, painted white, 2 trains of coal-filled tubs are shown at the entrance of the crossroads and winding cables are also visible passing down the roadways at mid-height, the back of the photograph has the annotation 'Horden No. 22', n.d. [c.1950] [HORD0022]

Photograph inside a pithead, 4 rail tracks with coal-filled tubs are shown at the exit of the cages bringing coal to the surface, a handwritten annotation on the back of the photograph reads 'Horden No. 7', n.d. [c.1950] [HORD0007]

Postcard photograph of a group of 15 smartly dressed men posing for the camera, 4 men at the front are kneeling and holding [yard]sticks, 2 wear [leather] skull caps and the other 2 wear cloth caps [the photograph relates to the visit by a King of Uganda (there were a number of Kingdoms) to Murton Colliery on 11 July 1913]; of the standing men, 4 have African appearance and of these, 3 wear a 'fez' hat; 3 wear a clergyman's 'dog-collar' and long dresscoat, the men pose in a garden, behind them is a picket fence with onlookers and a row of cottages, on the rear of the photograph are the notes 'Coal Washer Murton Colliery' and 'W. Waddle re Soulsby', n.d. [11 July 1913] [MURT0230]

Photograph of a miner standing in a pit cage with a mining pony, man is wearing a hard hat and the pony has a protective mask, man stands in work clothing and holds the pony by a rope, n.d. [middle 20th century] [MURT0245]

Photograph of [aerial waste transporter] system crossing 'industrial waste land', with a bulldozer and grader visible working on a spoil heap, nd [MURT0232]

Photograph of 6 young miners sitting in front of colliery wagons, holding [Davy] lamps and wearing caps, men aged mid-teens - early twenties, n.d. [early 20th century] [MURT0233]

Professional photograph entitled 'Church St. Murton' of the Colliery Inn, shows surrounding houses, group of people standing in the street, outside the public house, 'Copyright T. Platts [blow-up of the detail of this photograph is annotated on back 'Church St. Murton 1898], n.d. [1898] [MURT0234]

Photograph of 11 special policemen posing in their uniforms, 5 men sit at the front with their arms folded, 6 men stand along the back with their arms behind their backs, on the back is written 'Murton Wartime Specials', men aged 20s - 60s, n.d. [c.1940] [MURT0235]

Photograph showing a group of 12 men and 4 women standing outside a building in front of a sign with 'Kitchen staff Murton Strike 1910'; 5 of the men are in police uniforms, 2 men and 4 women wearing aprons, pipe with steam coming out, large pot stands on a burner, 1910 [MURT0236]

Photograph showing a group of 18 men aged 20 - 60, all wearing caps and holding coal mining lamps, 4 men kneel at the front, stone building behind, below photograph is entitled 'Coal Miners; Murton Colliery, Durham, 1894', on the rear are annotations 'Donated by Mr. E. Chantry, 30 Talbot St., Murton', annotation 'Mr. Grogan, The Villa, Murton', has been crossed out nd [MURT0238]

Photograph entitled 'Woods Terrace, Murton', view looking down a street, a man stands holding a child half way down shop sign 'Walter Willson', people standing outside the shop, n.d. [c.1920] [MURT0239]

Photograph showing a boxing match between 2 young men, spectators stand around the fight, all males, outside a building, 2 fighters stand with their arms out, both with their tops off, annotated on rear: 'Territorials', 'J. Neasham 1900'; 'Murton B.L.', repair at top right-hand corner, nd [MURT0240]

Photograph looking down on a large swimming pool, fields surround it, hundreds of people swimming and sitting on grass nearby, in the background are buildings and trees, n.d. [c.1950s] [MURT0241]

Photograph showing 9 men smartly dressed, walking, 2 men hold up a banner with 'National Union of Mineworkers, Murton Miner Lodge', and a large picture entitled 'Aneurin Bevan Loyalty and Endurance', the men walk across a grassy area, n.d. [c.1970s] [MURT0242]

Photograph showing a smartly dressed older man looking up at a miners' banner, a miner standing in the centre of the banner holding a sign saying 'Knowledge is Power', banner also says underneath 'The future is in your hands', n.d. [c.1960s] [MURT0243]

Photograph showing a group of 21 men smartly dressed of all ages, sitting outside 'Murton Colliery Cooperative Society' building, n.d. [c.1920] [MURT0244]

Photograph mounted on card showing a street sign in the centre of the road writes 'Road Works Ahead', man rides a horse and cart, advertisement on the side of the building for 'Players Digger Tobacco', church hall further down road with tall square chimney on open ground behind, and the 'Aerial Flight' system for colliery waste disposal visible in the far distance, n.d. [c.1955] [MURT0246]

Photograph showing 'Miners Hall, Murton', Colliery Inn in background, people standing on pavements, n.d. [c.1920] [MURT0247]

Photograph of men in civilian clothes marching down [Church St.] with guns over their shoulders and flanked by men wearing uniform, there is also a procession of vehicles whilst spectators are gathered on the pavement; [butcher's] shop front bears name 'T. Hanley', n.d. [c.1935] [MURT248]

Photograph of children and men standing by [wooden mock-up tank] outside the 'Miners Hall', 3 children stand on the tank with 1 man, 4 men stand next to the tank, the side of the tank is marked 'Murton 1918', n.d. [c.1918] [MURT0249]

Photograph of 3 men posing for the camera, all in their late teens/early 20s, all dressed smartly and wearing caps, n.d. [c.1910] [MURT250]

Group photograph of 8 policemen taken in yard against building wall, 3 constables seated with sergeant in the centre, 5 standing behind, n.d. [c.1920] [MURT0251]

Photograph of Murton National Democratic Social Club Ltd., photograph shows 10 suited men at entrance gateway and 3 at entrance to the building, n.d. [c.1955] [MURT0253]

Photograph of terraced housing marked 'Woods Terrace, Murton', with house in centre of picture having a [grocer's] shop front, n.d. [c.1915] [MURT0254]

Photograph titled 'Murton Village' depicting a scene of inhabited houses bordering on unmade road that is being used by covered horse-drawn wagons and a horse and trap, in the front of the view is an area of low-lying water [village pond], n.d. [mid to late 19th century] [MURT0255]

Photograph titled 'Murton Street, Murton', depicting the main unmade through-road of village with horse-drawn cart and row of two-storey houses with shop with sign '[Murt]on Ale Stores', two industrial chimneys and further dwellings are on the right-hand side of the scene, n.d. [mid to late 19th century] [MURT0256]

Photograph of coal miners with safety lamps grouped in front of pithead [Murton], with winding gear visible, n.d. [early 20th century]

Photograph of Murton Colliery looking across railway sidings towards the pithead, there are two lines of full wagons, bearing the printed sign 'S.H.', below the photograph is the printed caption 'Fig.12 - Murton Colliery, County Durham', on the back of the photograph is the annotation 'Murton 1905' hand-written in ballpoint pen, n.d. [c.1905]

Copy photograph of a packed seated audience in unknown location [Seaham], n.d. [early to mid 20th century]

Photograph of male musical band with Vane Tempest Lodge Colliery Banner [Seaham] visible in the background, written on reverse: 'Vane Tempest Band at Durham', n.d. [mid 20th century]

Photograph of a model of a fairground with sign 'Joe's Fairground' visible, with man standing at the rear, sticker on reverse: 'Mr. J.J. Leck, 39 Bethune Avenue, Deneside, Seaham, Co. Durham, SR7 8AF', n.d. [late 20th century]

Photograph of women seated either side of a long table, with tablecloth and cutlery, and second row of women standing behind them, location unknown [Seaham], n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph of a substantial white painted building with sign above the front entrance 'Seaham Hall Hotel', n.d. [late 20th century]

Photograph of a substantial white painted building with broad steps leading to the entrance, written on reverse: 'Seaham Hall', n.d. [20th century]

Photograph of coal chauldrons on Rainton to Seaham rail track, nearing Seaham docks, north dock is to the left of the picture and south dock to the right, the track's lines are flanked by buildings with North Railway Street to the left and South Railway Street and Hunters Buildings to the right; the sign board of the Noah's Ark public house is visible on the end property of North Railway Terrace, the innkeeper being William Bowey, the Londonderry Colliery Offices can be seen on far left, written on reverse: '27 Railway St. Just above the docks, 1880, [1880 - late 19th century]

Photograph of railway line (two track) with signals and bicycle leaning against lamp-post with sign 'Seaham' visible above, n.d. [late 20th century]

Photograph of colliery banner for Vane Tempest Lodge (Seaham), with seated and standing men (eleven) grouped in front, a bicycle fitted with a [Cyclemaster] engine is visible in the background, NB photograph is copyright of Beamish Museum, n.d. [c.1960]

Photograph of establishment bearing sign 'Mill Inn' [innkeeper] Arthur Reynolds, a pony and trap, carrying a man and a woman is stationary beside the entrance, written on reverse: The Old Mill Inn 1880, (rebuilt 1892), n.d. [late 19th century]

Photograph of a large group of men, wearing smart clothing, posed in front of building with decorative architecture, written on reverse: 'Seaham & District [choir] at Convalescence Home, late 1940s', [late 1940s]

Photograph of a panoramic view of urban area [Seaham], written on reverse: '23 Butcher St., Mill Inn, 1950s', n.d. [c.1955]

Photograph of flat-roofed building, with fascia and titling 'Shotton Community Centre', housing estate and allotments in the background, a Ford Capri [Mk2 AHN 803M (1974)] car is parked in the Community Centre car park, n.d. [c.1975] [SHOT0205]

Row of derelict terraced housing [Shotton], written on reverse: 'Victoria St[reet]', doors and windows on ground floor are 'bricked-in', a woman and a man carrying a young child are walking on the pavement past the houses, n.d. [c.1970s] [SHOT0206]

Photograph of the rear of terraced housing with graffiti visible on the end wall, [Shotton], written on reverse: 'Arden St.', a Ford Cortina [Mk2] is parked outside one of the houses, houses are very shabby but seem to be in good repair; there is a padlock on the door of the rear extension of the neat end house, n.d. [c.1970] [SHOT0207]

Photograph of terraced housing in the process of demolition, annotation on rear: 'Victoria St.', n.d. [late 20th century] [SHOT0208]

Photograph of terraced 'back to back' housing [Shotton], written on reverse: 'Victoria St. And King St.', n.d. [c.1970s]

Photograph of frontages of terraced housing with sign 'Arden St[reet' on end house, Graffiti visible on gable end, a man is standing at [an open] front door facing a young child, a [Fiat 128 1970 registered] car is parked outside the house, n.d. [c.1975]

Photograph of slate roofed terrace of houses (part) with coal sheds visible in back yards and wasteland in the foreground, works of [Shotton Colliery] in the background, n.d. [mid 20th century]

and spoil heap in the background, dilapidated fencing and wooden shed in the foreground, titled 'Shotton Colliery', n.d. [mid 20th century]

Photograph of frontage of terraced housing with pit spoil heap in the background [Shotton Colliery], a woman and child in a push-chair are approaching, a child in a pram outside one of the houses, n.d. [mid 20th century]

Photograph of rear of terraced housing showing outbuildings [coal houses] and yards, with pit spoil heap in the background [Shotton Colliery], n.d. [mid 20th century]

Photograph of housing with pit head and colliery works in the background, titled 'Shotton Colliery - Front Street and Alexander', n.d. [c.1970s]

Photograph of small terrace of houses with pit head, colliery workings and spoil tip in the background, titled 'Shotton Colliery', n.d. [c.1970s]

Photograph of a small group of women, five seated and five standing behind chairs, location unknown [Shotton Colliery], n.d. [c.1930]

Photograph of a large derelict hall taken from across a green, showing the frontage on to the B1280 Wingate Road, further down the main road are terraced shops and housing, next door to the hall, up the main road, are 2 small single-storey detached buildings used by small businesses, one of which has signage 'Johnny Ridley Startupprice', possibly Shotton Colliery, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of the rear of a large derelict hall on the edge of a built up area, seen from across waste ground, a white Rover 2000 car is parked outside a small side building, two cars are parked outside residential properties close by, possibly Shotton Colliery, n.d. [c.1990]

Colour print from a photograph of the view looking down Front Street, South Hetton, about 20 children pose in the street; one is sitting on a pony, on the sidewalk a woman with two young girls and two babies sitting in 'penny-farthing' pram also pose for the picture, the street is lined on both sides by an assortment of buildings (a church hall, and several stores/shops), n.d. [c.1900]

Photograph of a church hall, taken from across the adjacent road, there is a large arched, triple-paned window at the facing end and a small bell-housing at the opposite end, on the back is the annotation: 'South Hetton Church', handwritten in ballpoint pen, n.d. [c.1970]

Photograph of a group of men and women taken in the library, written on reverse: 'Thornley Past and Present Group 1990, Thornley Library', n.d. [1990]

Photograph a band comprising of 24 male individuals with various musical instruments, grouped together outside a public house [at Thornley], n.d. [early 20th century]

Photograph of gable end and frontage of [Thornley Hall] n.d. [late 20th century]

Photograph of extensive residential 18th century building [Thornley Hall], the frontage of two and a half storeys has nine bays, man with deerstalker hat stands in the front garden, n.d. [late 20th century]

Photograph of extensive residential 18th century building [Thornley Hall], the frontage of two and a half storeys has nine bays, n.d. [late 20th century]

Photograph of extensive residential 18th century building [Thornley Hall], the frontage of two and a half storeys, has nine bays, a man with deerstalker hat stands in the front garden, n.d. [late 20th century]

Photograph of 29 male band players with musical instruments wearing their uniform, taken outdoors at unknown location [Wheatley Hill Colliery Band], n.d. [mid 20th century]

Photograph of young black family, mother holding baby and young girl holding a doll, with street stretching back in the background, mother and baby unhappy expressions, mother wearing striped top holding baby's arm, n.d. [c. Late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of two schoolgirls in uniform standing against a brick wall, smiling for the camera, jumpers and ties and white shirts, n.d. [early 90s/late 80s]

Photograph of three senior men sitting on a bench outside Wingate Nursery School, smiling for the camera, two with flat caps and blazers, two with glasses and one with a walking stick, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of two men, one in the foreground with a flat cap and large sideburns, looking apprehensively at the camera, the other man in the background has a big smile on his face, with grey hair and white shirt, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of two men sitting beneath a crucifix fixed to a wall, one senior man with flat cap and hands folded in his lap with a pint of beer on the table, sitting next to a younger man with glasses, dark hair and a tracksuit top on, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of a man holding a baby in a back alley with dog beside, jumping up at a gate, with lady in back yard wearing glasses watching, house behind, the dog is black and white, the baby raising his hand to the camera and the man is wearing a hat, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of a shirtless well-built man smiling at the camera, with a black dog beside, he is crouched against a wall with a woman standing looking above them looking from her back garden, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of a senior man with a pint of beer sitting on a stack of chicken baskets, wearing a flat cap, shirt, tie and waistcoat, against a brick wall, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of a man holding the bridle of a big black and white horse, on the street with wooden fence behind, man has moustache and waterproof jacket, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of a senior man with hat and jacket on holding a black and white rabbit, with an animal holding shed behind him, n.d. [c.early 90s/late 80s]

Photograph of a young girl on a Suzuki motorbike looking at the camera, blonde hair and jeep in the background, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of a senior lady (possibly a gypsy lady) sitting on a fold-out chair against a wooden fence with her legs crossed, looking at the camera, with a plait in her hair, her hands are folded across her middle, n.d. [c.early 90s/early 80s]

Photograph of a man, possibly a gypsy, sitting on the steps to an old wagon/caravan with its door open, a van in the foreground, he is wearing a white shirt and black pants, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of a clergyman in a dark shirt with dog collar, with his hands on hips, smiling at the camera, with a small [camera?] hanging from his neck, trees and lady in the background, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of a senior lady washing the windows of a shop, upon ladders with a cloth wiping the windows, no. 76 shop, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of a young boy with chocolate on his face, curly hair and an earring with a pack of biscuits in his hand, with a small dog standing behind him on a housing estate, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of a young girl on a bicycle wearing a dress and ponytail looking at the camera outside a red brick house, n.d. [late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of a senior lady standing in the street with a broom, dirt on the road, outside a red brick house, smiling for the camera with glasses and a bucket behind her, n.d. [c.early 90s/late 80s]

Photograph of a senior lady walking her [spaniel] dog, with long coat and headscarf, smiling for the camera, with a truck in the background, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of a young blonde boy on a bicycle resting his elbows over the handlebars, pulling his face with his hands on his temples, blurred houses in the background, n.d. [c.late 80s/early 90s]

Photograph of six men in working clothes and wearing safety helmets; two of them have a headlamp hanging by its battery lead over their shoulder, n.d. [c.1990]

Photograph of older man in gardening clothes [at his allotment], he is holding his flat cap containing c.4 eggs in his left hand, and a cigarette in his right hand, n.d. [c.1990]

Photograph of a family group, a middle-aged man in trilby hat and [leather] jacket poses with 4 children and a young woman next to a high garden wall; the children, 2 boys and 2 girls, are aged between about 5 and 13, and the youngest, a boy, is being held up by the young woman, n.d. [c.1990]

Photograph of 4 older men sitting on a bench [in the sun] outside a building, they are all dressed casually and are laughing, n.d. [c.1990]

Photograph of two older men sitting on a sofa [in a bar], they are dressed casually in jackets and sweaters and are drinking a pint of beer, n.d. [c.1990]

Photograph of a young girl [in school uniform] being helped to eat her dinner by a lady wearing a striped overall, other children are eating in the dining room, n.d. [c.1990]

Photograph of a clergyman signing a [marriage certificate] as a witness; the bride, a bridesmaid and a woman in a broad-rimmed hat are standing, smiling, in the background, n.d. [c.1990]

Photograph of 3 young girls in casual clothes, the one on the left is holding her hands together with eyes cast down as if in prayer, the middle one is looking wistfully at the photographer with her head tilted to one side; the one on the right has her back to the camera, n.d. [c.1990]

Photograph of a wedding procession entering a church door led by the bride, who is just seen from behind, she is followed by 6 bridesmaids in satin dresses with their hair in ringlets and aged between about 5 and 20 years, n.d. [c.1990]

Photograph of 4 children in glass-framed telephone box, with a black dog sitting outside, an older girl has her back to the camera and is making a call; the other three, aged between 3 and 8, are looking out of the open door at the camera, a building in the background close by, n.d. [c.1990]

Photograph of six men wearing pit clothes, three holding miners' safety lamps: Rescue Team at Wingate Pit Disaster 14 Oct 1906, n.d. [14 October 1906]

Photograph of railway sidings at [Wingate Colliery] with pit-head winding gear visible behind, annotated on rear: '1934 Wingate Colliery'; 'Mr. Watson, 13 Oakside Drive, Peterlee', n.d. [1934]

Photograph of a terraced house, and the 2 adjoining dwellings, each house has a front door with skylight, a large shuttered window on the ground floor and a large dormer window on the first floor, the windows all have 16 panes, 1 woman walks between 2 of the front doors and 4 children and a man can be seen in the foreground, n.d. [c.1910]

Photograph of a prefabricated concrete bungalow taken from the road outside, the dwelling has 2 large lead-traced windows, either side of the front door which has a simple porch, the roof is of corrugated [asbestos?] and there is a single chimney pot at the rear, a similar dwelling in the background has a corrugated [privy?] shed at the rear; in the background can be seen a row of 3 terraced traditionally built dwellings, a hand-written note on the back reads: 'Pre-Fab 1950', 'Mr. George Owens Residence' and the back is stamped 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved', n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph of allotments backing onto a road, seen from an area of waste ground, and looking towards the sea; a railway line runs behind the allotments with 3 large wagons visible on the track [being pulled by a small engine], n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0086]

Photograph of small industrial site with terraced and other residential buildings abutting, two large-bore concrete [extraction vents] are shown in the centre of the picture, seen from across a road and waste ground, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0085]

Photograph of waste ground on the edge of a village, in the foreground a track is worn across the grassy area and beside it a scattering of stones, possibly from a wall or building, and detritus; two terraces of houses back onto the waste ground, and in the edge of the picture are two larger industrial sheds, n.d. [c.1990] [MISC0057]

Photograph of waste ground at the back of a row of terraced housing, in the foreground are seen the foundations of demolished buildings next to a track worn across the area which has been overgrown by grass, and a scattering of rubbish, n.d. [c.1990] [MISC0061]

Photograph of waste ground adjoining allotments and wooden garages at the back of terraced housing; in the foreground are the foundations of a demolished brick building with roof slates scattered all about, n.d. [c.1990] [MISC0062]

Photograph of wooden garages on land between housing, taken from across a main road; two men are seen in conversation on the pavement in front of the garage plot, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0075]

Photograph looking across a green with a main road passing by a large building bearing the sign 'Royal [Tombola] Social Club', and a group of shops; a man and 3 ladies are walking on the pavement opposite the social club, outside of which 4 cars are parked, between the shops and the social club is a [school] building, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0080]

Photograph of terraced housing estate with open grassed area opposite across main road, signposted 'B1280 Wingate', a man and woman are engaged in conversation in a road junction with the B1280, and other pedestrians are seen walking nearby, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0076]

Photograph of [Temple Street] in [?], front view with cars parked in the street and the green opposite, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0064]

Photograph of Temple Street in [?], rear view of back street, with washing hanging out to dry in the back yards, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0082]

Photograph of open ground at the back of terraced housing used for wooden garages, seen from waste ground across the road, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0081]

Photograph of a pair of semi-detached houses at the top of a bank with terraced housing below, a Ford Capri car is parked at the side of the road and two women, one with a child, are standing on the pavement next to it, talking, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0074]

Photograph of an open grassed area at the top of a bank with an assortment of housing below, there are a few [birch] saplings growing on the grassed area, and in the distance the land is more open but with some industrial installations, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0070]

Photograph of open grassed area with terraced housing beyond, the grassed area has a number of [birch] saplings, and in the distance is open land with some industrial installations, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0073]

Photograph of open grassed land with [birch] saplings, viewed from across minor road with housing terrace and single storey buildings behind and waste coal heap in the distance, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0066]

Photograph of open grassed area, across a minor road, with housing estate in the background; there are young saplings planted on the grassed area, supported by short poles, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0067]

Photograph of derelict land with housing estate in the background, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0068]

Photograph of derelict land forming a muddy lane between terraced housing and wooden sheds, in the foreground the lane is deeply rutted, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0077]

Photograph of a Yoden lorry, with the name 'Tilcon' over the windscreen, turning at a road junction at the top of a bank, followed by a 215 single-decker bus to Peterlee; in the background is a white painted semi-detached building and further down the bank are houses and a [derelict] garage forecourt, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0101]

Photograph of a terraced house, having a nameplate 'High Grange', a man is repairing the chimney on the adjacent property, sitting on the roof, with ladders, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0100]

Photograph of the gable end of a row of terraced housing, the chimney breasts are exposed [where a property has been demolished], in the foreground is post and rail fencing and the land has a derelict appearance, more residential buildings and sheds are in the background, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0099]

Photograph of a group of houses viewed across open grassed land and a road, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0103]

Photograph of 2 large modern detached houses with faced-stone walling and front gardens with ground shrubs, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0104]

Photographic panorama of a group of terraced houses viewed across grassed open land, in the background is a coal heap; a group of men can be seen waiting at a brick-built bus stop enclosure, a large detached building stands in front of the terrace to the right of the photograph, and a tractor is parked at the road side, n.d. [c.1980]

Photograph of a school building on a street corner, with cars parked outside, seen from across a mown grass area, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0072]

Photograph of a school building with cars parked outside, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0078]

Photograph of a corner shop, 7 people, 6 of whom are wearing white serving coats, are standing at the entrance; the signage above the windows reads 'Willson's Ltd. Direct Supply Smiling Se[rvice]'; a sign in the window advertises 'Bovril', a draught horse, hitched to a cart, stands in the road in front of the shop, n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph of a large [timer-built pavilion] with high pitched roof and veranda, a group of people pose in front of the [pavilion], two men sit at the entrance; a man and young person with a dog sit at the foot of the steps leading up to the entrance; seven men sit on either side of the steps, the pavilion sits on a grassed bank, a note on the rear states 'Wheatley Hill Cricket Club identified by Linda Stokoe 4/2/04', however all but 'cricket club' has been struck out, n.d. [c.1930]

Photograph of the back of a row of terraced housing adjoining a demolition site, the back yard brick walls are all being rebuilt and a builder's van, bearing the signage 'Hinscliff Hewitt & Sons Ltd., Building Contractors'; the roofs and window frames all appear to be recently replaced, and the chimney pots removed [in preparation for installation of five for gas-fired boiler?], n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0089]

Photograph of the back of terraced housing seen from adjacent waste land, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0084]

Photograph of the back of a row of terraced houses, with a brick-laid back lane adjoining waste ground, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0087]

Photograph of the back of a row of terraced houses, in the foreground is the [demolished remains of the adjacent terrace], n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0093]

Photograph showing a derelict building site in a built-up area adjacent to a terrace of houses and a [school building], an Austin Allegro car is parked in the demolished area close to the terraced housing, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0090]

Photograph of the rear of a row of terraced houses, looking across waste ground and the site of a demolished terrace, one of the houses in the standing terrace is derelict, with broken windows and slates missing, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0091]

Photograph of a gang of men in the process of demolishing a large brick building on the corner of a road junction in a built-up area; 4 men are working on the roof, from which all the tiles and some of the timbers have been removed leaving a spire structure and 2 dormer windows in the process of being dismantled; 3 workmen watch from the street where a skip, on the back of a truck, is being filled with bricks and an empty skip waits on the pavement; both skips bear the signage of 'Mercers Seaham', n.d. [c.1990] [MISC0058]

Photograph of the back yards of a derelict housing terrace, the single storey rear extensions, having previously been blocked up, are in a state of ruin, a hand-written note on the back of the photograph identifies '[J]arrow Street', n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0071]

Photograph of a derelict public house, The Albert Inn, ground floor windows boarded, and many window panes broken on the first floor, a large building of 3 gable ends, standing by a main road 'Whitbread' sign and logo still in place, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0083]

Photograph of a row of derelict terraced housing, one house in the centre of the terrace appears to remain occupied whilst neighbouring properties on one side have been gutted; on the back of the photograph is the handwritten note '[J]arrow Street', n.d. [c.1990] [MISC0059]

Photograph of terrace of gutted housing, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0095]

Photograph of the rear of terraced housing, there is a cobbled access road at the end of which can be seen a Reliant van and a large van, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0094]

Photograph of a brick chimney being demolished, watched by a man wearing working clothes and hard hat, in the background is a waste tip, and in the foreground is a brick-built hut with 'Foss' written over a window in the gable end, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0097]

Photograph of a derelict site, in the foreground is an upturned [winding wheel] amongst some large fragments of concrete, in the background there are residential buildings, a coach and a car, n.d. [c.1980] [MISC0098]

Photograph of 41 schoolboys posing with their male teacher, the boys are aged about 6 - 12 years, the teacher, wearing glasses with a patch over the right lens, is aged about 20 years, n.d. [c.1920]

Photograph of 42 schoolgirls, dressed in dark gym slips, posing with their female teacher, the girls are aged between 6 and 14 years, n.d. [c.1920]

Photograph of a mixed class of 8 girls and 10 boys, aged between about 8 and 14 years, with their male teacher, the children are posed in 3 rows, 2 rows sitting on benches and 1 standing behind, in the corner of the playground next to an entrance to the school building; the picture has 2 pieces missing from the bottom edge, and a number of heavy fold creases, n.d. [c.1910]

Photograph of a class of 44 boys standing in front of their school building, [in the playground], the boys are aged between about 6 and 12, a boy of about 10 years stands in the front row, supported by a crutch, and appears to have only 1 leg, the boy in the middle of the front row holds a slate with '1924 [class] 6' chalked on it; the boys are wearing an assortment of clothing ranging from jacket, white shirt and tie with waistcoat and [watch] chain to woollen jumper and shorts with long socks and boots, 1924

Postcard with photograph of 5 children, 3 boys and 2 girls (ages ranging approximately 2 - 12 years), taken wearing their best clothes, background of simple wooden door and stone wall, standing/sitting on carpeted floor, inscribed 'L.C. Stubbs' (?) on back, with evidence of adhesive dabs around edges [possibly shows one of R.S. Stubbs' parents], n.d. [c.1900]

School photograph showing 38 girls aged approximately 5 - 14 years, and one boy aged approximately 6 and dressed in white shirt and tie; a girl on the front row holds a slate with the chalk inscription 'South Hetton Council Girls School Sisters 1929' [the boy, second row from the left, is possibly R.S. Stubbs; however his Soldier's Release Book gives his d.o.b. 23.8.20 whilst the boy pictured looks about 6 years]; inscribed 'L.C. Stubbs (?) 38 Patrick Cr.' On back of card mount [L.C. Stubbs possibly R.S. Stubbs' sister?], 1929

Group of young soldiers taken outside of wooden building, written on reverse 'Dad and his pals in the army', n.d.

Photograph of a family group of [mother and father] with 4 children; 3 girls aged about 3, 6 and 9 years and a boy aged about 5 years; the soldier, bareheaded, in 'khaki' with sergeant strips, sits on a chair and holds the boy standing in front of him; the [mother] sits on a chair, dressed in black with a brooch, resembling Connaught Rangers cap badge, pinned at her throat, the 3 girls are wearing dark dresses with lace-edged collars, n.d. [c.1914-18]

Photograph of young soldier standing behind two seated young uniformed women; the man is wearing 'khaki' with a soft peaked cap with a fusilier-style badge, the woman on the left (not wearing a wedding ring) bears a facial resemblance to the soldier (sister?) and wears a great-coat, calf-length laced boots and wide-brimmed hat with the badge of the Royal Artillery, the woman on the right wears a long raincoat, polished shoes and stockings, a wide-brimmed hat with the badge of the Women's' Army Auxiliary Corps and a wedding ring; the soldier's hand on her shoulder bears a wedding ring; an inscription in ink, on the back of the photograph reads 'Soldier 3 col min', 'Pearlman', 'Sunderland', '81', n.d. [c.1914-18]

Photograph of young man in uniform, signed 'Your Chum, Will', cap badge of [Royal Artillery], n.d.

Photograph postcard of a young man in uniform, signed 'Jim', epaulettes carry insignia, photograph by W. Fiske Moore, Canterbury, n.d. [c.1915]

Portrait photograph of a young man in army uniform, regimental badge on lapel is [Royal Artillery] and has 2nd Lieutenant pip on shoulder, n.d. [c.1915]

Postcard of a man in army uniform with leggings [and jodhpurs], holding a whip across his thighs, with cap badge of [Royal Artillery], n.d. [c.1915]

Photograph of a young soldier, wearing jodhpurs and leg bindings, posing astride a 'Douglas' belt-driven motorcycle, having rear pannier bags and front headlamp [with battery pack], he wears a peaked cap with badge of the Royal Artillery, the motorcycle has a registration plate 'LP 1528' visible but partly obscured by shrubbery and the legend around the front tyre reads 'Hutchinson Pneumatic Tyres', the photograph is signed 'Your Old Pal Jim', n.d. [c.1914-18]

Photograph of a young infantry soldier, posing in a wooden armchair with cap on his lap and metal-tipped staff in his right hand, cap badge indistinct but resembles Royal Scots [Lothian Regiment]; shoulder title badge indistinct but resembles 'YH', n.d. [c.1914-18]

Photograph of a young man in uniform of Royal Field Artillery (bare-headed shoulder insignia only), inscribed on back in ink, 'This is [Jim]my's Da...[day]', pencilled note includes name 'Edwin Owens', n.d. [c.1914-18]

Photograph of '1st Battalion The King's Own Scottish Borderers Boxing Team 1926', seven men in white singlets and shorts (having XXV across their chests) pose outside a stone-faced building, with two silver cups, they are accompanied by two suited men, one with flat cap and walking stick, who are seated with three of the athletes, four athletes standing behind the seated men, and another athlete is shown as an inset (head and shoulders), a caption reads 'Winners Scottish Command Inter-Unit Boxing' and lists the athletes: Pte. A. Hume, Bdsmn. P. Cairns, Pte. J.M. Knight, Boy A. Conway, Pte. W. Learmonth, Lce-Cpl. W.R. Pratt, Pte. R. Tait, Pte. J. Campbell (inset), the suited men are listed as Lieut. H.M. Gillespie and Col. P.A.V. Stewart C.B.E., D.S.O., 1926

Photograph of 'A' Company, No. 1 Platoon, 12 Battalion, The D.L.I., Home Guard, written on reverse 'Mrs. Palmer, 9 Gallagher Cres[cent], Horden, Pop to be kept, n.d. mid-20th century

Photograph of a man in uniform standing next to 3 certificates displayed on a table, he wears a medal on his chest and a peaked cap with a badge, and a lapel badge; all unidentified, 2 of the certificates are from the 'SMAE Institute' and one from the [St. John's Ambulance], one of the SMAE certificates is dated 1934 and is awarded to 'Jonathan Spooner', n.d. [c.1934]

Photograph of 2 men in uniform and 2 women in dark hats and overcoats posing by a fence rail in front of a small grandstand, a note [in ballpoint pen] on the back of the photograph gives the names [of the men as] 'F. Wynne' and 'J. Spooner' and the event as a 'Garden Party' at 'South Hetton Welfare Ground', the uniforms worn by the men (peaked hats, white headband on left, white cap on the right; white bag with broad white stripe worn diagonally across chest worn by man on the left) resemble St. John's Ambulance, photograph torn at middle of top left edges, n.d. [c.1930]

Photograph of a group of five men wearing St. John's Ambulance uniform on a grassed area at South Hetton [Garden Party], demonstrating first aid, 13 August 1934

Group of four uniformed men holding drinking glasses in a room, written on reverse 'L. to R. Stan Stokoe, Area Supt.; Jocker Pickering, S[outh] Hetton; Jimmy Ramshaw, Lumley Division; Arthur Hodgson, S[outh] Hetton, n.d. [c.1950]

Group of uniformed men and women [St. John's Ambulance], standing on a pavement with brick building behind; one man and two women are not in uniform, [the man sitting on the kerbside is possible 'Stan Stokoe, Area Supt.'], n.d. [c.1960]

Group of men, six wearing [St. John's Ambulance] uniform, and one in striped grey suit standing on the grass, pictured with trophies, five tankards and a cup, annotated on rear in pen 'J. Leak, J. Pickering, A. Hudson, G. Spooner, Dr. Miller, C. Hodson, A. Hodgson, and signed by 'G. Spooner', n.d. [c.1960]

Photograph of a group of three men, two seated, in the back yard of a house displaying a trophy, '1942' annotated on rear in [ballpoint]

Portrait of a young man in smart dress, with winged collar and cravat, edges uneven, annotated 'R. Liddle Elliott' and 'copy' in bottom right corner, n.d. [c.1910]

Portrait of a young woman in a high-necked dress and short dark hair, edges uneven, annotated 'R. Lidell Elliott' and 'copy' in bottom right corner, n.d. [c.1910]

Photograph of a woman in a black dress standing next to a flower arrangement on a small table, damage to bottom right corner and middle of left edge, n.d. [c.1900]

Photograph of a young girl dressed in white, originally a postcard (by 'Elli]ott, New Washington & Chester-le-Street') but trimmed to an oval shape, n.d. [c.1900]

Photograph portrait of a child about 2 years, standing on a high-backed chair with right arm supported by an [urn], mostly out of picture, the child is wearing a lace 'pinafore' with shoulder ruffs and black leather lace-up boots, n.d. [c.1900]

Photograph of a young [girl, aged about 2] dressed in a thick white coat and bonnet, and standing on a fur-covered wooden armchair [probably taken in a studio], damage to left-hand top corner of photograph, annotated 'Will be home either Monday or Tuesday'; 'Edna settling allright'; 'Annie & Harry are at Wingate tonight'; 'will be at Trimdon tomorrow', n.d. [c.1900]

Photograph of a young man, upper body, smartly dressed in jacket, waistcoat, white shirt and tie, against neutral background, photographer 'Mack, 12 Holmside, Sunderland' printed on back, n.d. [early 20th century]

Head and shoulders photograph of a young man, smartly dressed in dark [cloth] jacket and waistcoat, with white collar and patterned tie, n.d. [c.1910]

Postcard of a young man in smart dress wearing lapel badge on his jacket, stiff collar and black tie, 'Photographer: Mack, 12 Holmside, Sunderland' printed on rear, lapel badge is possibly [Anti Aircraft Corps of Royal Naval Voluntary Reserve], n.d. [c.1915]

Photograph portrait postcard of a young man smartly dressed in dark jacket, waistcoat and [black] tie, bearing a sombre expression, postcard by 'Hancock & Co.' Of W. Hartlepool and Sunderland [photographer], n.d. [c.1918]

Photograph of a man, upper body, standing by a fence with the head of a horse reaching over, behind and underneath the horse's head is that of another, smaller horse/pony/foal; the man is wearing a checked jacket, braces, white shirt and tie; the horse is a dark shade of colour without markings, behind is a field hedge, the back of the photograph is annotated 'George Owens' in [ballpoint pen], n.d. [c.mid-20th century]

Photograph of 14 men and 2 boys, posed as a group in front of a low work building, all dressed in work clothes and caps, 7 men sit on a bench, with 7 standing behind them and 2 boys sitting on the ground, handwritten caption 'Fitters South Hetton Colliery, 18/7/05', 18 July 1905

Photograph of two men standing with a draught horse hitched to a four-wheeled cart having 'South Hetton Co-operative Society' livery and a covered cab with 'Grocery & Provision Department' painted on it; the horse and cart are standing in open ground, the man holding the horse appears to have a rosette in his lapel, and the horse wears a large decoration on its forehead, and a rosette on its bridle, n.d. [c.1910]

Photograph of 7 men posing together in working clothes and flat caps, 3 men sitting on a bench with 4 men sitting [on table] behind them, n.d. [c.early 20th century]

Group of working men and women posing for photograph [in quarry at Crimdon?], handwritten inscription reads '1926 Soup Station' [but postcard postage rate of ½d on back would indicate pre-1918], n.d. [c.1918]

Photograph of 7 men posing by the entrance to a wooden grandstand, with a boy in their centre who is holding up a silver cup, in the doorway seen over the shoulder of the boy is a woman who looks on; the boy is about 13 years old, on the back of the photograph are the annotations 'Neasham', '1934 Dr. Grogan with Cup Murton Comm Murton Aged Miners Cup Carmichael', the numbers '5' and '36' are stamped in ink, n.d. [1934]

Photograph of a group of 11 men posing outside an elaborate entrance to a building; all are smartly attired in suits with waistcoats, white shirts and ties, at the front 4 men are seated in relaxed pose in wicker chairs, the one at the left wears clogs, the others wear polished black shoes, on the back is a message 'Dear Pal....Yours N.C.' written in ink; the annotations 'Neasham', 'Murton Men at Conishead 1934', 'Carmichael' are in pencil, n.d. [1934]

Photograph of 14 men posing as a group, standing in 3 rows, wearing (work) suits, 1 bowler-hatted and 3 wearing trilbys; they are standing in front of a brick building with an adjacent window having the signage '[Mex's] Ales', the back of the photograph is annotated 'back of Shaft', '1950 Customers', 'Carmichael' and has 'Neasham' in the top left-hand corner, all in pencil; the top and left-hand edges have small tears; bottom right-hand corner torn, n.d. [1950]

Photograph of 21 men posing outdoors as a group, possibly in a large garden, all are dressed in suits with white shirts, most wearing ties; most are bare-headed and some wear a jumper or waistcoat; on the back of the photograph are pencilled [darts scores] and in ballpoint pen the annotations 'Comrades Buffs Club Members' and 'Nobby', there is also the pencilled note 'Legion' and the stamped number '63', n.d. [1950]

Photograph of two middle-aged men shaking hands; the man on the right is presenting the other with a [medal], they are standing at a table, with white tablecloth, on which are a number of empty glasses and one half-empty pint of beer; there are 2 place-names on the tablecloth: 'Mr. Hodson' and 'A. Miller', on the back of the photograph is the annotation 'Presentation Mr. R. Cook (Colliery Manager) to Mr. C. Hodson' in ballpoint pen, n.d. [c.1950s]

Photograph of 4 young men, one of whom is being presented with a certificate by an older man, a man at the back of the room looks on, n.d. [c.1950]

Photograph of 6 children [5 girls and 1 boy], aged about 5 - 7 years, sitting at a long table for a [street] party celebrating the [1953] Coronation of [Elizabeth II]; a cake with a crown fashioned around it sits on the table in the centre of the picture, and 7 adult women stand behind the chairs of 3 of the girls, the children are all wearing paper hats and are smartly dressed, n.d. [2 June 1953]

Photograph of a group of 9 young and middle-aged smartly dressed people, taken indoors, with pints of beer in the men's hands, two of the men wear bow ties; the ladies 'party dresses', necklaces and their hair coiffured, on the back is the annotation '[G.]H.', n.d. [c.1955]

Photograph of a group of 9 men sitting at a table in a bar room, drinking beer; they all wear casual suits, white shirts and ties, with several having handkerchiefs in their breast pockets and two wearing buttonholes of, possibly, Alexandra Rose, on the back are the pencilled annotations 'Neasham', 'Mr. Carmichel', 'Murton', 'Cup Final 1958' and stamped in ink 'Rainbow Photoflash...St. John's Wood, N.W.8', n.d. [1958]

Photograph of 5 men in front of the banner of a Durham Area Miners Association, the men are believed to be, from left to right: Harold Mitchell (Area Agent, Durham Miners Association); John Dixon (Secretary, South Hetton Lodge), Joe Gormley (President of the National Union of Miners), Jack Dormand (MP for Easington) and Arnold Ellis (South Hetton Lodge Official), n.d. [c.1975]