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North Umberland Collection (page 2)

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Preparing red carpet for Queens visit, Kielder Water

Preparing red carpet for Queens visit, Kielder Water
Police assistance in preparing the red carpet for a visit by Queen Elizabeth II to unveil a monument at Kielder Water, Northumberland. 26 May 1982

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Prudhoe Colony for Mental Defectives - Colony Layout Pl

Prudhoe Colony for Mental Defectives - Colony Layout Pl
" A layout plan of the " Colony for Mental Defectives" established in 1914 at Prudhoe, Northumberland, by the Northern Counties Joint Poor Law Committee." Date: 1930

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Prudhoe Colony for Mental Defectives - Infirmary

Prudhoe Colony for Mental Defectives - Infirmary
" The infirmary block at the " Colony for Mental Defectives" established in 1914 at Prudhoe, Northumberland, by the Northern Counties Joint Poor Law Committee." Date: 1930

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Prudhoe Colony for Mental Defectives - Birds Eye View

Prudhoe Colony for Mental Defectives - Birds Eye View
" A bird s-eye view illustration of the " Colony for Mental Defectives" established in 1914 at Prudhoe, Northumberland

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Queen Elizabeth II at Kielder Water

Queen Elizabeth II at Kielder Water
HM Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, with the Chief Scout at Kielder Water, Northumberland, where the Queen had invested a stone monument. 26 May 1982

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Hotel Victoria, London

Hotel Victoria, London
The Hotel Victoria in Northumberland Avenue in London, England Date: c. 1900s

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Hotel Metropole

Hotel Metropole
The Hotel Metropole on Northumberland Avenue in London, England showing the Dining Salon, the Lounge and the Reading Room Date: c. 1900s

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Farne Islands Tower

Farne Islands Tower
The squat Tower House, built about 1500 and St. Cuthberts Chapel, all that remains of a church built here by the Master of the Farne, c.1370, Farne Islands, Northumberland. Date: early 16th century

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Norham Castle, Northumberland

Norham Castle, Northumberland Date: early 19th century

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: The Constitutional Club, London, 1885

The Constitutional Club, London, 1885
Engraving showing the exterior of the Constitutional Club, Northumberland Avenue, Charing Cross, London, 1885. This building was designed by R.W. Edis. Date: 29 August 1885

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Tynemouth Lighthouse

Tynemouth Lighthouse
The lighthouse at the end of Tynemouth Pier, Northumberland, England. Date: 19th century

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Northumberland Avenue

Northumberland Avenue
The road through from Trafalgar Square to the river was made possible by the demolition of Northumberland House in 1874. Date: circa 1910

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Mitford Castle, Northumberland

Mitford Castle, Northumberland
A distant prospect of Mitford Castle, Northumberland Date: circa 1770

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: PRUDHOE CASTLE, Northumberland

PRUDHOE CASTLE, Northumberland
The ruins of Prudhoe Castle, Northumberland Date: 1845

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Hermit of Warkworth

Hermit of Warkworth
The Hermit of Warkworth (Northumberland) - the scene in the traditional ballad where the lovers approach the hermit

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Lindisfarne Priory

Lindisfarne Priory
The beautiful ruins of Lindisfarne Priory, on the island of Lindisfarne (or Holy Island), off Northumberland, England. Built in 1093 on site of a 7th century monastery. Date: founded 1093

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: The Pinnacles

The Pinnacles, Farne Islands, off the coast of Northumberland, England, home to thousands of sea birds during the mating season. Date: 1930s

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Steel Halberd

Steel Halberd
A steel halberd, used in all civic processions at Berwick- on-Tweed, Northumberland, England. Dated 1685, the right hand piece displays the town emblem, a bear and a witch elm Date: 1685

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: English Farm Builings

English Farm Builings
Farm buildings at Ingram, Northumberland, England, a lonely hamlet in the Cheviots. Date: 1930s

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Roman Pig Carving

Roman Pig Carving
A Roman stone carving of a wild boar. The wild board was the emblem of the 20th Legion, one of the legions which helped to build Hadrians Wall, Northumberland, England. Date: 1st century

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Blanchland Abbey

Blanchland Abbey, Northumberland, England, a Premonstratensian abbey, founded in 1165 by Walter de Bolbec. Destroyed by the Scots; rebuilt in 1752. Date: founded 1165

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Royal Tweed Bridge

Royal Tweed Bridge
Jacobean and modern bridges at Berick on Tweed, Northumberland, England. The modern Royal Tweed Bridge was opened in 1928. The old Border Bridge behind is 17th century. Date: opened 1928

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Bamburgh Castle surrendered 1099

Bamburgh Castle surrendered 1099
Eleanor of Northumberland surrenders Bamburgh Castle to William II after the besiegers had threatened to blind her husband Robert de Mowbray, Earl of Northumberland

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: The Duke and Duchess of Northumberlands house party

The Duke and Duchess of Northumberlands house party
A Royal Visit to Alnwick Castle, Northumberland The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) and invited guests including The Duke and Duchess of Northumberland, Duchess of Portland

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Housesteads Fort on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland

Housesteads Fort on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland
The North Gate at Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium) on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Newcastle miners dwellings

Newcastle miners dwellings
Miners dwellings outside Newcastle, Northumberland. A mother, baby and small child stand at the door of one of the tiny, dilapidated

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Countess Northumberland

Countess Northumberland
ELIZABETH, COUNTESS OF NORTHUMBERLAND Baroness Percy, Lucy, Poynings, Fitzpain, Bryan and Latimer (wife of Sir Hugh Percy). Date: 1716 - 1776

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Strike / Train Derailed

Strike / Train Derailed
A derailed train at Cremlington, Northumberland, and an undergraduate volunteer working as a station porter Date: May 1926

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Sir Henry Percy / Harding

Sir Henry Percy / Harding
Sir Henry Percy 1st Earl of Northumberland Date: 1342 - 1408

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Northumberland Ave C1900

Northumberland Ave C1900
Northumberland Avenue and the Hotel Metropole Date: circa 1900

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Huntley and Palmers Christmas advertisement

Huntley and Palmers Christmas advertisement
Advertisement for Huntley and Palmers, the first name you think of in biscuits showing a snowy Trafalgar Square in central London

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Ducks in Lindisfarne

Ducks in Lindisfarne
Eider and Long-tailed ducks swimming just off Holy Island on the Northumberland coast

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Lindisfarne - Parish Church - Holy Island

Lindisfarne - Parish Church - Holy Island
Lindisfarne, Northumberland - Parish Church - Holy Island

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Stick Practice, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Stick Practice, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys in protective masks, taking part in stick practice on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: PE and Band, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

PE and Band, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in an exercise drill, with the band behind them, on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Company & Band, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Company & Band, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Ships company and band of the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868, James Hall

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Cutlass Exercise, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Cutlass Exercise, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a cutlass exercise on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Tailoring Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Tailoring Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a tailoring class on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Practical Seamanship, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Practical Seamanship, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a practical seamanship class using a large model boat on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Navigation Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Navigation Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a navigation and compass class with a large model boat on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Fire on Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Fire on Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
The fire which destroyed the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868, James Hall

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Sleeping Cots, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Sleeping Cots, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys in sleeping cots on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868, James Hall

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Before and After, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Before and After, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Before (on joining) and after (ready for sea) photos of a boy recruit on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Sailmaking, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Sailmaking, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a sailmaking class on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: James Hall, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

James Hall, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
James Hall, who In 1868, with other local businessmen, set up a charity to provide shelter for Tyneside waifs and train young men for naval service

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Captain Baynham, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Captain Baynham, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Captain Henry Baynham of the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868, James Hall

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Cookery class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Cookery class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a cookery class on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868

Background imageNorth Umberland Collection: Seamanship Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Seamanship Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a seamanship class on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland



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