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Amble and District from old photographs
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| Radcliffe Wedding Photo c1930s |
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| Amble Cricket Team 1924 |
Amble 2nd Cricket Team 1951-52 |
View from Amble pier to the "Big
Shore", Hauxley Colliery pit heap in view. |
Coquet Island viewed from
across the quarry circa 1912 |
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Robert Wilson, keeper
of Warkworth Castle [circa 1904] |
Crew of the S.S. Togston. Amble
(1929?) |
'Amble Company', 7th Battalion
Northumberland Fusiliers 1915 ID
help required with this image. |
High Street Amble. |
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| ID
help required with these images. The source of
these two strongly suggests Amble: |
Amble Coal Trimmers |
Amble Salt Pans, brick chimney still in place |
| An Amble School?? photo by 'Geo. H.
J. Burrows, Acklington Road, Amble'. Date is May 21st 1906 |
Shop staff ?? possibly Walter Wilsons Amble??
Date unknown |
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| Radcliffe - 'Winners', Amble and
District 1910-11 |
Amble Dredger Hugh Andrews at
work, circa 1909. |
Quay & Staiths Amble |
Boat Race in the harbour on an Amble 'Feast
Day', 1930's. |
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| S.S. Hauxley at Amble 1925 |
S.S. Hauxley unknown location |
S.S. Chevington |
S.S Amble passing the sunken Raymond in the
harbour mouth, Amble. |
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| The coal face, in a colliery 'near Amble' |
Amble: south breakwater before the south pier was extended and
connected to it. After a further extension the light was moved
from its position shown here to the new pier end, i.e. its
current location. |
Central Stores Broomhill |
Whitefield Road, Red Row |
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| Foundry Falls, Acklington. |
Chevington Station |
Broomhill Station |
Aged Miners Homes Chevington Drift |
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Broomhill Water Tower
view from the top during construction |
Radcliffe Co-Op Society Building, Radcliffe,
Northumberland |
The "Cretebow";
concrete ship being launched at the Braid, Amble. |
"Coquet Island off
Warkworth Harbour, Schooner heading about waiting for the tide"
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| Joseph Straughan, Shilbottle |
Warkworth Church of England School 1920 |
Amble Church of England School
Football Team 1926-27
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Amble Church of England School
Football Team 1928-29
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| Amble owned
vessel the Meggie Dixon |
Old coloured image, Bede Street, Amble. |
Bede Street Amble (Edwardian?) |
Bede Street, Amble; south side of the street not
yet built. |
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| Unidentified ship, collision damage.
Unpublished photo from our family album. Ancestors worked
various roles in the port. We feel 99% certain this is Amble -
Any info? |
Another from the family album,
Amble Secondary Modern School impromptu group photo, July 1949.
A few old Amblers might recognise themselves or their parents in
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Zelandia and the Maria Stella on the rocks
near Cliff House 1905 |
Warkworth Church Lads Brigade Camp 1903
some locals in there?
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| Following three rows of
Photographs are of the Warkworth Church Lads Brigade Camp 1906 |
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| Warkworth Church Lads Brigade Camp 1906 |
'The Kitchens' |
'Bathing Parade' 1 |
'Bathing Parade' 2 |
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| 'Bishop of Richmond and Chaplains' |
Bridge |
Drumhead Service |
Hospital |
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| Making Mattresses |
On the Beach |
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The following images are from the Ken Rochester
collection. Ken spent his boyhood in Amble before moving to the
Midlands in the 50s. |
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| The Bede Street Club and neighbouring house
plastered white from a blizzard in the severe winter of 1947. |
(1940s) Ballantyne's yard, corner of Byron Street and
Middleton Street. The building in the background is the
Mechanics' Institute, now the Amble public library. |
Circa 1947 Amble children swimming
party, Amble beach. |
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| Entering Warkworth harbour |
Queen Street Amble |
Queen Street Amble
coloured circa 1905 |
South Broomhill Post Office Circa 1900? |
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Wesleyan Chapel Barties Town, Broomhill
circa 1936? |
Amble Golf Club Pavilion |
Staiths Amble |
Market Place, Red Row.
Circa 1905 |
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| Morwick Mill circa 1920 |
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| Image donations wanted!! All townships: Warkworth, Chevington,
Amble, Acklington and Shilbottle Parishes! Please
contact us and we'll respond
promptly. |
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