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Austin and Pickersgill (ship builders)

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Austin and Pickersgill (ship builders)

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Austin and Pickersgill (ship builders) (Ref: D/AP)William Pickersgill & Sons, Iron & Steel Shipbuilders, Sunderland (Ref: D/AP 1-15)Ref: D/AP 1

Rigging plan of no. 76 Mary Roberts, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 2

General arrangement of no. 77, S.S. Amy, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

Ref: D/AP 3

General arrangement of no. 82, Screw steamer Sobraon, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 4

Rigging plan of barque no. 83, Bluebell, 16 September 1889 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 5

Profile and deck plan of iron sailing vessel no. 84, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 6

Profile and deck plan of iron barque no. 88, Hanna Heye; also rigging plan of the same, n.d. Scale: 1/4 inch to 1 foot

(2 plans)

Ref: D/AP 7

Profile and deck plan of steel sailing ship no. 89, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 8

Profile and deck plan of steel sailing ship no. 90, with sail spar and rigging plan of the same, 1 August 1890 and n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(2 plans)

Ref: D/AP 9

General arrangement of SS no. 92, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 10

Rigging plan of steel barque no. 94, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(i plan)

Ref: D/AP 11

Rigging plans and profile and deck plans of steel barque no. 98, Lodore; also stanchion plan and midship section, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(6 plans)

Ref: D/AP 12

Profile and deck plan of steel sailing ship no. 99, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 13

Sailing, spar, and rigging plan no. 100; also profile and deck plan of same, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(2 plans)

Ref: D/AP 14

General arrangement of no. 102, Conway Castle, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 15

General arrangement of no. 111, S.S. Kendal Castle, 2 June 1896 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Sir John Priestman & Co., Shipbuilders., Sunderland (Ref: D/AP 16-22)Ref: D/AP 16

Capacity plans of S.S. Knight of the Rose, S.S. Eastern Prince, S.S. Asiatic Prince and S.S. Westlea; also midship section no. 255 and general arrangement of S.S. Granli, n.d. Scales: 1/8 inch to 1 foot ; 1/16 inch to 1 foot

(6 plans)

Ref: D/AP 17

Plans of S.S. Algerian Prince, S.S. Moraitis and S.S. Portuguese Prince, n.d. Scales: 1/8 inch to 1 ft. ; 1/16 inch to 1 ft.

(4 plans)

Ref: D/AP 18

General arrangement of S.S. Fluent, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 19

General arrangement of S.S. Knight of the Realm, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 20

General arrangement of S.S. Eastern Prince, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 21

Profile of SS no. 33, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 22

Profile no. 155, 4 October 1882 Scale: 1/4 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Short Brothers, Sunderland (Ref: D/AP 23-27)Ref: D/AP 23

General arrangement of S.S. Magnus Mail, built by Messrs. Short Brothers for James Westoll, esq., Sunderland, 1889 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 24

Plan of vessel no. 79, 1876

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 25

General arrangement of William Middleton, n.d. [c.1891 - 3] Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [see also D/AP 39]

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 26

General arrangement of [no. 246] S.S. Robert Adamson, n.d. [1895] Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 27

General arrangement of [no. 166] S.S. J.Y. Short, n.d. [1887] Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [See also D/AP 37]

(1 plan)

Blyth Dry Docks and Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Blyth (Ref: D/AP 28)Ref: D/AP 28

Design office plan no. 643 of S.S. Walcrete ex Poole Sound, built in 1949 by J. Crown, Sunderland; converted to bulk cement carrier by Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. (in 1961), 1961

(1 volume)

Unspecified Companies (Ref: D/AP 29-35)Ref: D/AP 29

Preliminary plan of proposed new vessel for the Trader Navigation Co. Ltd., n.d.

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 30

General arrangement of S.S. Rosina Mendl, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 31

Plan of no. 94, S.S. Cyprus, n.d. Scale: 3/16 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 32

General arrangement of S.S. Stalheim, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 33

Sail plan of Spindrift, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 34

General arrangement of [no. 55, Sir John Priestman & Co.] S.S. Deike Rickmers, n.d. [1896] Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 35

General arrangement of the four masted barque Andorinha, n.d. Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Plans of Ships' Engines (Ref: D/AP 36-39)George Clarke, Southwick Engine Works, Sunderland (Ref: D/AP 36)Ref: D/AP 36

General arrangement no. 325 for Messrs. Short's SS no. 93, 8 July 1878 Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot

(2 plans)

John Dickinson, engineer, boiler builder etc., Sunderland (Ref: D/AP 37)Ref: D/AP 37

Engines for Short Brothers: (a) SS no. 96, 10 March 1879 (b) SS no. 99, 29 April 1879 (c) SS no. 114, n.d. (d) SS no. 104, 16 January 1880 (e) SS no. 114, Refulgent, n.d. (f) SS no. 166 [J.Y. Short], 23 September 1886 [see also D/AP 27] (g) SS no. 224 [Bea Bellido], 1 November 1892 Scales: 1/4 inch to 1 foot

(7 plans)

William Allan & Co., Scotia Engine Works, Sunderland (Ref: D/AP 38-39)Ref: D/AP 38

Scotia ship engine arrangement, tracing no. 482, contract no. 131, ship no. 213 [S.S. Munificent], drawn by M.R. Neill, 9 September 1891 Scales: 1/4 inch to 1 foot ; 1/8 inch to 1 foot

(1 plan)

Ref: D/AP 39

Ship engine arrangement, [William Middleton], tracing no. 571, contract no. 135, drawn by D. Wawn, 5 March 1892 Scales: 1/4 inch to 1 foot; 1/8 inch to 1 foot [see also D/AP 25]

(1 plan)

Miscellaneous (Ref: D/AP 40)Ref: D/AP 40

The River Thames from London to Gravesend. Originally surveyed by Captain F. Bullock and Lieutenant E. Burstall, 1830 - 1833. London Bridge resounded under the direction of The Thames Conservancy Board, 1895 - 1901. Drawn by J. & C. Walker, 1856. Corrected to 1931

(1 plan)

Photographs of identified ships (Ref: D/AP 41-94)Ref: D/AP 41

Photograph of a four-masted steamship called the Albert Hall, in a canal, n.d., 19th century

(1 photograph, 28 cm. x 20.7 cm., sepia, mounted on card)

Ref: D/AP 42

Photograph of S.S. Ardrossan, in harbour, 1950s

(1 photograph, 21.3 cm. x 15.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 43

Photograph of the Benton and the paddle tug Roker under the Queen Alexandra Bridge, Sunderland, taken by the Northern Echo, c.1950

(1 photograph, 21 cm. x 15.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 44

Photograph of the Betswood under the Queen Alexandra Bridge at Sunderland, by Frank & Sons, South Shields, c.1950

(1 photograph, 30 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 45

Postcard photograph of S.S. Brighton, owned by British Railways, 1950s

(1 photograph, 14 cm. x 9 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 46

Postcard photograph of the S.S. Brighton, near Dieppe, France, 1950s

(1 photograph, 14 cm. x 8.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 47

Photograph of the Burwah at sea, taken by Frank & Sons, South Shields, 1930s

(1 photograph, 36 cm. x 25 cm., black and white, mounted on card)

Ref: D/AP 48

Photograph of the Burwah, taken by Frank & Sons, South Shields, 1930s

(1 photograph, 36 cm. x 25 cm., black and white, mounted on card)

Ref: D/AP 49

Photograph of the launch of Capitaine Louis Malbert, by Frank & Sons, South Shields, 1950s

(1 photograph, 30 cm. x 22 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 50

Photograph of Capitaine Louis Malbert, by Philipson Studios, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1950s

(1 photograph, 24 cm. x 19.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 51

Photograph of the Chulmleigh, at sea, by Frank & Sons, South Shields, 1940s

(1 photograph, 35 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 52

Photograph of the Cliff Quay, n.d., c.1950

(1 photograph, 20.7 cm. x 15.7 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 53

Photograph of the Cliff Quay, being fitted out, c.1950

(1 photograph, 22 cm. x 30 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 54

Photograph of the hull of the Crispin, ready for launching, taken by Frank & Sons, South Shields, c.1950

(1 photograph, 22.5 cm. x 30 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 55

Photograph of the hull of the Crispin, ready for launching, taken by Frank & Sons, South Shields, c.1950

(1 photograph, 22.5 cm. x 30 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 56

Photograph of the Crispin being launched, taken by Frank & Sons, Scala Buildings, 10 Mile End Road, South Shields, c.1950

(1 photograph, 30 cm. x 22 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 57

Postcard photograph of T.S. Duchess of Montrose, 1930s

(1 photograph, 13.6 cm. x 8.5 cm., sepia)

Ref: D/AP 58

Photograph of the steam yacht, Erin, 1944

(1 photograph, 25 cm. x 19.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 59

Photograph of the Framlington Court at sea, taken by The Shields Gazette, c.1950

(1 photograph, 22 cm. x 16.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 60

Photograph of the Framlington Court by Philipson Studios, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, c.1950

(1 photograph, 25 cm. x 19.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 61

Photograph of the Framlington Court at sea, taken from the air, c.1950

(1 photograph, 25 cm. x 20 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 62

Photograph of the Giozako-Izarra, taken by 'Kirk Cowes', 1930s

(1 photograph, 28 cm. x 20 cm., black and white, mounted on card)

Ref: D/AP 63

Photograph of the Goodleigh at sea, by Frank & Sons, South Shields, 1940s

(1 photograph, 35 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 64

Photograph of the Goodleigh at sea, by Frank & Sons, South Shields, 1940s

(1 photograph, 35 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 65

Photograph of the Henry Moon belonging to Brighton Electricity Undertaking, at sea, taken by Frank & Sons, South Shields, c.1935

(1 photograph, 35.5 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 66

Description and photograph of the Hylton, a new cargo ship built by Wm. Pickersgill & Sons, Ltd., Southwick, Sunderland, 1930s

(1 photograph, 16 cm. x 8 cm., mounted on paper)

Ref: D/AP 67

Photograph of a model of the M.V. Kypros 'built by Wm. Pickersgill Sons, Ltd., for Messrs. Hutchinson, June 1950', taken by Bernard Alfieri Ltd., 146 Grand Avenue, Surbiton, Surrey, c.1950

(1 photograph, 25 cm. x 20 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 68

Photograph of the Kypros, c.1950 Endorsed: 'From Mr. T. Medd, 8 Sorley Street, Sunderland'

(1 photograph, 23 cm. x 18 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 69

Photograph of the Lord Citrine being fitted out, photographed by Frank & Sons, South Shields, 1930s

(1 photograph, 30 cm. x 22 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 70

Photograph of the Lord Citrine being launched, by Frank & Sons, Scala Buildings, South Shields, 1930s

(1 photograph, 30 cm. x 22 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 71

Photograph of the Memphis of Liverpool, at sea, by Frank & Sons, South Shields, c.1950

(1 photograph, 30 cm. x 22.2 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 72

Photograph of the Moraitis by The Claude Newbald Photographic Company, 4 Stanhope Street, South Shields, 1930s

(1 photograph, 37.5 cm. x 29 cm., black and white, mounted on card)

Ref: D/AP 73

Photograph of the Northleigh at sea, by Frank & Sons, South Shields, 1940s

(1 photograph, 35 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 74

Photograph of the Northleigh at sea, by Frank & Sons, South Shields, 1940s

(1 photograph, 35 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 75

Photograph of the Northleigh at sea, by Frank & Sons, South Shields, 1940s

(1 photograph, 35 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 76

Photograph of S.S. Obedient of Sunderland, after a collision with S.S. Accretire, and in dry dock with Messrs. H. Fletcher, Son & Fearnall, Union Docks, Limehouse, East London, October 1883

(1 photograph, 24.5 cm. x 30 cm., sepia, mounted on card)

Ref: D/AP 77

Photograph of S.S. Obedient as in D/AP 76, 1883

(1 photograph, 29.5 cm. x 24 cm., sepia, mounted on card)

Ref: D/AP 78

Picture of M/S Oujda leaving Algiers for Marseilles, by Roger Chapelet, 1950s

(1 paper, 29 cm. x 18 cm., coloured)

Ref: D/AP 79

Photograph of the Poole Island under the Queen Alexandra Bridge at Sunderland, by Frank & Sons, South Shields, c.1950

(1 photograph, 30 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 80

Photograph of the Ramon de Larrinaga, at sea, c.1950

(1 photograph, 14 cm. x 9 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 81

Photograph of the Ramon de Larrinaga, at sea, c.1950

(1 photograph, 14 cm. x 9 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 82

Photograph of S.S. Refulgent, owned by James Westell, esq., Sunderland, after a collision with S.S. Harold, being repaired by H.S. Edwards & Sons, Graving Dock Owners, High Docks, South Shields, photographed by James Downey & Sons, Eldon Street, South Shields, January 1887

(1 photograph, 24 cm. x 18 cm., mounted on card)

Ref: D/AP 83

Photograph of the Reynolds at anchor, taken by Elsam Mann & Cooper, Ltd., 8, The Temple, Dale Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, c.1950

(1 photograph, 28 cm. x 21.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 84

Photograph of the Sir Archibald Page being launched, taken by Frank & Sons, South Shields, c.1950

(1 photograph, 30 cm. x 22 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 85

Photograph of the Sir Archibald Page at sea, by Philipson Studios, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, c.1950

(1 photograph, 25 cm. x 20 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 86

Photograph, taken from the air, of the Sir Archibald Page of London, at sea, c.1950

(1 photograph, 19.5 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 87

Photograph, taken from the air, of the Sir Archibald Page, at sea, c.1950

(1 photograph, 25 cm. x 19.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 88

Photograph of the Stanland, in harbour, c.1950

(1 photograph, 24 cm. x 18 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 89

Photograph of the Stanmore of London, at the mouth of the Wear, 1940

(1 photograph, 16 cm. x 11.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 90

Photograph of the Stanmore of London, at the mouth of the Wear, 1940

(1 photograph, 16 cm. x 11.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 91

Photograph of a painting of the Tinka, a yacht with the no. 48 on its sails, 1950s

(1 photograph, 30 cm. x 25.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 92

Photograph of S.S. Virent, from Corunna, Spain, being repaired by Wallsend Slipway, photographed by R. Stabler, Sunderland, c.1883

(1 photograph, 37 cm. x 26 cm., sepia, mounted on card)

Ref: D/AP 93

Photograph of S.S. Wear in dry dock, being repaired by Wallsend Slipway, Wallsend, Northumberland, c.1886

(1 photograph, 22.5 cm. x 29 cm., sepia, mounted on card)

Ref: D/AP 94

Photograph of W.J.H. Wood being launched, taken by The Sunderland Echo, 1950s

(1 photograph, 16 cm. x 21 cm., black and white)

Photographs of unidentified ships (Ref: D/AP 95-104)Ref: D/AP 95

Photograph of an unidentified steamship, c.1890

(1 photograph, 29.5 cm. x 24 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 96

Photograph of Royal Mail Steamer, either Scotia, Anglia, or Cumbria either in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales or in Kingstown, Ireland, c.1920

(1 photograph, 20.5 cm. x 15 cm., black and white, mounted on card)

Ref: D/AP 97

Photograph of, possibly, a small warship being launched at South Shields, photographed by Frank & Sons, South Shields, 1920s-1930s

(1 photograph, 35 cm. x 23.5 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 98

Photograph of a model of the ----- Cloud of Sunderland, taken by Frank & Sons, South Shields, 1930s

(1 photograph, 29 cm. x 23 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 99

Photograph of an unidentified ship and a paddle tug under the Queen Alexandra Bridge at Sunderland, taken by the Newcastle Daily Journal and North Star, c.1950

(1 photograph, 19.5 cm. x 15 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 100

Photograph of a motor launch, taken by F.J. Armes, The Studio, Tower Street, Brightlingsea, Essex, 1950s

(1 photograph, 37.5 cm. x 30 cm., colour, mounted on card)

Ref: D/AP 101

Photograph of the forward bridge of an unidentified ship at sea, taken by Philipson Studios, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1950s

(1 photograph, 25 cm. x 20 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 102

Photograph of the forward bridge of an unidentified ship, 1950s

(1 photograph, 19.5 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 103

Photograph of a yacht with the no. 1161 on its sails, taken by the Hull Daily Mail, c.1960

(1 photograph, 30 cm. x 35 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/AP 104

Photograph of a liner at sea taken from the air, by Philipson Studios, c.1960

(1 photograph, 23 cm. x 16.5 cm., colour, mounted on card)

Photographs of launching ceremonies (Ref: D/AP 105-112)Ref: D/AP 105