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TV TRAFFIC CONTROL aka DURHAM duplicate transfer

Tv Traffic Control AKA Durham Duplicate Transfer (1960)

New TV traffic control system installed in...

FATAL EXPRESS COLLISION

Fatal Express Collision (1929)

Wreckage from a collision between a night mail train and a locomotive at...

CROXDALE - BLOWING UP BUILDING

Croxdale - Blowing Up Building (1938)

An old building and tower are blown up and demolished in...

A RECORD LOAD BY ROAD

A Record Load By Road (1930)

The world's largest lorry is used to transport a 65 ton rudder from...

HORSE SHOES aka HORSESHOES

Horse Shoes AKA Horseshoes (1943)

A look at the work of village blacksmith Arthur Booth. Near...

MINERS BIG DAY

Miners Big Day (1935)

Large parade and speeches at the traditional Durham miners' gala.

US AMBASSADOR VISITS COAL MINE

Us Ambassador Visits Coal Mine (1957)

American Ambassador Whitney visits coal mine and coke works in...

 

 

MINER DANCERS

Miner Dancers (1925)

Coal miners rehearse for the National Folk Dancing Display in Durham.

BRICKS OF OLD

Bricks Of Old (1938)

The process of making bricks by hand is shown at a family business in county Durham.

DRIVE FOR COAL - GOVERNMENT CHIEFS VISIT DURHAM MINERS

Drive For Coal - Government Chiefs Visit Durham Miners (1947)

Government Ministers arrive at...

DURHAM MINERS GALA

Durham Miners Gala (1947)

Ernest Bevin and Herbert Morrison address the mass gathering in Durham.

EASSINGTON COLLIERY DISASTER.

Eassington Colliery Disaster. (1951)

Police attend site of Colliery disaster

FIRST LORD OPENS NEW SMITH DOCK

First Lord Opens New Smith Dock (1954)

Official visit by the First Sea Lord to North Shields to open...

FOR THE WELFARE OF THE MINERS

For The Welfare Of The Miners (1929)

Viscount Chelmsford inspect shower cubicles at Mainsforth...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 67

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 67 (1936)

Men move fish from ponds in Hungary, a cycling...

AGRICULTURAL STUDENTS

Agricultural Students (1939)

Students of Durham County School of Agriculture learning through work.

ALONG THE TEES   IN CAN LABELLED

Along The Tees In Can Labelled "Pathetone Early Colour" (1929)

Lovely scenic views around...

NEW PITHEAD BATHS OPENED aka SEAHAM HARBOUR

New Pithead Baths Opened AKA Seaham Harbour (1937)

Lord Londonderry opens new baths at Vane Tempest...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1939)

Stories included in this item include footage of the new Agricultural Minister...

RAILWAY CENTENARY

Railway Centenary (1925)

A parade of different engines and rolling stock marks railway centenary in...

RECORD RAILWAY LOAD

Record Railway Load (1925)

A 65 ton stern post bound for the S.S. Olympic is transported by railway....

RECORD RAILWAY LOAD

Record Railway Load (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for RECORD RAILWAY LOAD in G 1243.

IN THE EVENING OF THEIR DAYS!

In The Evening Of Their Days! (1932)

Touching piece featuring the Haswell Moor Aged Miners Home Choir...

THE HUSH-HUSH CAR!

The Hush-Hush Car! (1927)

Engineers in a special railway carriage use the latest technology to measure...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 57

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 57 (1935)

Charles Bulpit's goat farm, two twisted trees...

THE NORTH'S WEMBLEY

The North's Wembley (1929)

The Prince of Wales in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Durham.

"Peace Hath Her Heroes No Less Renowned Than War" (1931)

Lifeboat men receive awards for their...

BRITAIN FROM THE AIR - VARIOUS TOWNS

Britain From The Air - Various Towns (1924)

Britain from the air - really fantastic aerial views of...