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Sorry Mate

Sorry Mate

I wonder if that is what the captian of the ship ’Gaslight ’said in February 1934 when it went into the starboard side of the bridge deck of S.S. Skinningrove at Middlesbrough docks.

Mine Barrow

Mine Barrow

About 1914 when this photo was taken, a mine barrow waiting near the weigh cabin. Thanks again go to Eric Johnson for this photo.

Stockyard

Stockyard

Skinningrove stockyard where the men are slinging angles, that’s what the caption said on this photo loaned to us by Eric Johnson.

Mr Edward Morgan

Mr Edward Morgan

This gentleman I am told is the source of many of the photo’s on this site. Thank you Mr Morgan, this photo taken inside Todd Point signal box. (photo courtesy of Eric Johnson)

Three Gentlemen In Waiting

Three Gentlemen In Waiting

Derek Ditchburn, Fred Bibby and Richard(Dick) Gittins are the three men leaning on the engine.
(photo and name correction courtesy of Eric Johnson) my apologies to Dick, it was me who got the name wrong,   :-(  joanj

Milk For The Workmen?

Milk For The Workmen?

Yes 1936 and the workmen were given milk, gladly accepted by the men.

Barring Out

Barring Out

Barring out calcined ironstone from kiln, information and photo taken from a glass plate gratefully recieved fron Eric Johnson

South Skelton Mine

South Skelton Mine

Well I couldn’t go wong with this photo could I? The name of the mine and the owners in plain site on the photo which was loaned to us by Eric Johnson. The mine was situated close to Boosbeck and closed in 1954.

Jetty Bank

Jetty Bank

Steam driven hauler on jetty bank about 1914.

(photo courtesy of Eric Johnson)

Drivers

Drivers

Yes bus drivers left Alan Chilton and right Frank Birtwhistle at the United garage East Loftus about 1962. The garage was later Arriva and is now closed.
(photo courtesy of Alan chilton)

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