Mexborough Collection (page 2)

The binding room at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist
The binding room at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Girls working on a brochure for Selmer Guitars

A print room in operation, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters
A print room in operation, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. A busy view of a late 1950s print room in operation showing the printing presses

Checking printed pages from a two colour press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Printed pages being checked at a South Yorkshire printing company

Linotype machine room at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist
Linotype machine room at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959

Monotype casting machine at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. The caster used perforated tape, produced by the monotype keyboard to produce the type for printing. September, 1959

Design room at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Two designers at work on a calendar at the South Yorkshire Printing Co

Monotype keyboards in operation at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. The Monotype operators keystrokes caused a reel of paper to be perforated with a series of holes unique to

Newspaper printing, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters
Newspaper printing, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. The ruling up table at the South Yorkshire Times, which was used to check the layouts were in line for the printing process

Blocks being made up at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist
Blocks being made up at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Furniture was used to space the metal blocks within the chase

Wedding couple crossing the river Don, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist
Wedding couple crossing the river Don, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1961. Photographer Michael Walters with his new bride Patricia wave after they crossed the river Don on a rope pulled ferry boat

Patients on a mens surgical ward, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. The hospital was founded in 1889 after a campaign by Dr Sykes and Andrew Montague of Melton Hall

Patients on a womens surgical ward, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. The hospital was founded in 1889 after a campaign by Dr Sykes and Andrew Montague of Melton Hall

Timpsons shoe shop window, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1956. Artist: Michael Walters
Timpsons shoe shop window, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1956

Wearra shoes, shop window display, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. A photograph for Wearra Shoes, taken in 1960 to record their promotion in Pettits shoe shop in Mexborough

Frozen food shop, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1972. Artist: Michael Walters
Frozen food shop, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1972. A publicity shot to promote one of the new generation of freezer shops in Mexborough

Workers in a cold store at Modern Foods, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1973. Artist
Workers in a cold store at Modern Foods, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1973

Ferry boat wedding party, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters
Ferry boat wedding party, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. A wedding party crosses the River Don on a trditional rope pulled barge

Yorkshire Bank interior, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1970. Artist: Michael Walters
Yorkshire Bank interior, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1970. The bank has been refurbished many times since the photograph was taken and now has security screens

Pub landlord, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. Artist: Michael Walters
Pub landlord, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. Mr Jack Watson with his newly installed microwave oven in the Bulls Head in the town of Mexborough

Ballroom, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. Artist: Michael Walters
Ballroom, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. A South Yorkshire town ballroom in the mining town of Mexborough. The ballroom was the centre of many civic functions over the years

Nurses rest room, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. Artist
Nurses rest room, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. Nurses on their rest break. Varying hairstyles can be seen on the different generations of nurses

Greengrocers warehouse exterior, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1966. The wholesale warehouse of Fred Ward the Greengrocer, who sold fruit and vegitables in Mexborough for many years

Group of friends with their cars, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1965. Pat Wagstaff ran a garage in the town of Mexborough until the late 1970s

Auto Improvements, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
Auto Improvements, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1965. Pat Wagstaff behind his car workshop in Mexborough during the summer of 1965

Mexborough Sprint Team, South Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
Mexborough Sprint Team, South Yorkshire, 1965. Keen motor sport enthusiasts Vaughn Midgely and Barry Ford try out their incomplete creation in September of 1965

Boots the Chemist, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
Boots the Chemist, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1965

Nestles shop display, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters
Nestles shop display, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. In this advert to promote Nestles biscuits, Mr John Clayton stands beside the dispay in his shop in Mexborough

60 pints of milk, advertisment for the Barnsley Co-op, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1964. The photograph was originally commissioned by the Barnsley Co-op to promote their door to door milk delivery

Traditional butchers shop in the South Yorkshire town of Mexborough, 1962. Artist
Traditional butchers shop in the South Yorkshire town of Mexborough, 1962. The shop traded until 1994 after the collapse of the Vesty empire

Serving a meal to a customer in a cafe, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist
Serving a meal to a customer in a cafe, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1964. Mr Vincent Mathews ran a cafe in the High Street of Mexborough in the early 1960s

A Wesleyan church congregation, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963

Row of offices, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters
Row of offices, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963. A terrace of offices which formed part of the former Barrons glassworks offices

A terrace of late Vistorian shops in Bank Street, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963. A shopping street typical of a South Yorkshire mining town

Students visiting Mexborough Power Station, South Yorkshire, 1960. A visit by students of Schofield Technical College

Visit of the Yorkshire Controller to Mexborough Power Station, South Yorkshire, 1960. A photograph taken for the CEGB

Heinz promotion in the Allied Travel Agency window, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. Heinz promotion advertising holidays to Trieste in conjuction with Heinz Spagetti Bolognese

Front of Pettits Shoe Shop, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters
Front of Pettits Shoe Shop, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. The shop was still trading almost 50 years later

Carlines Self Service Store in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters
Carlines Self Service Store, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. On the shelves can be seen many products, some of which have disappeared from the shelves

Soupa Dance, Heinz roadshow, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Soupa Dance, Heinz roadshow, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1964. In 1964, Heinz embarked on a nationwide tour to promote their canned soup products

Outpatients awaiting treatement at the Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. The hospital was founded in 1889 after a campaign by Dr Sykes and Andrew Montague of Melton Hall

Newspaper typesetting, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters
Newspaper typesetting, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Typesetters from the South Yorkshire Times composing pages for the newspaper

Producing brochures at the White Rose Press Co, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Women working with the guillotines and making up brochures in the binding room of the the White Rose Press Company

The binding room at the White Rose Press printing Co, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. The White Rose Press Company was responsible for the printing of many publications

Technicians at work in Clays TV repair in shop, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, February 1959

Austin vans being loaded outside Clays TV repair depot, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959

Interior of the Ferryboat Inn, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1956. Artist: Michael Walters
Interior of the Ferryboat Inn, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1956. The Ferryboat Inn in Mexborough has a long history, some believing it to date back to the 15th century

Shopkeeper unpacking canned gammon joints, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist
Shopkeeper unpacking canned gammon joints, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963. The meat has just been imported from Denmark by the Danish Bacon Company

Miss Elizabeth Stephenson, afterwards Countess of Mexborough, late 18th century (1894). Artist: William Dickinson
Miss Elizabeth Stephenson, afterwards Countess of Mexborough, late 18th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

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