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South Yorkshire Collection (page 3)

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Steelworks control centre, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Steelworks control centre, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. From the control room, which was located high above the mill floor

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Road control room, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Road control room, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A controller with his intercom keeps a view on the access road to the steelworks at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co in

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Rotherham Crematorium, 20th July 1962. Artist: Michael Walters

Rotherham Crematorium, 20th July 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
Rotherham Crematorium, 20th July 1962. The newly built Crematorium was opened in 1962 but was built on a site which conducted burials since 1953

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Walshs department store in Sheffield prior to its redevelopment, South Yorkshire, 1966

Walshs department store in Sheffield prior to its redevelopment, South Yorkshire, 1966. The front of the store was to be demolished

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: ERF 66GSF lorry, Park Gate iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

ERF 66GSF lorry, Park Gate iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. The ERF 66GSF had a 13ft 3in wheelbase and was powered by the Gardner power unit

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Installing a damp proof course in a house in Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist

Installing a damp proof course in a house in Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
Installing a damp proof course in a house in Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire, 1957. A contractor using a cutting machine to create a channel in which to insert a damp proof membrane

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: The interior of Carlines Self Service Store, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist

The interior of Carlines Self Service Store, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist
The interior of Carlines Self Service Store, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. View showing a good range of period products, which include some familiar names

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Oxygen control panel at the Park gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Oxygen control panel at the Park gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Medical infirmary, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Medical infirmary, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. In the case of any minor injuries, the steelworks provided a medical infirmary where treatment could be given

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: The check-out area of the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist

The check-out area of the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist
The check-out area of the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Lab testing at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Lab testing at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Cleaning a Kaldo furnace, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Cleaning a Kaldo furnace, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Steelworkers using a specialised trolley-mounted machine to clean a Kaldo furnace

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Recently completed Doncaster North Bus Station, South Yorkshire, 1967

Recently completed Doncaster North Bus Station, South Yorkshire, 1967. Doncaster has two bus stations, one North and one South, which serve different areas

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Technicians working at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1966

Technicians working at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1966. Technicians from the British Oxygen Company using vibration testing equipment

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: The bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist

The bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist
The bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. The bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham showing their range of cakes

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: New metallurgy block shortly after completion, Sheffield University, South Yorkshire, 1966

New metallurgy block shortly after completion, Sheffield University, South Yorkshire, 1966

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Dr Lowe of ICI being presented with a camera, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1962

Dr Lowe of ICI being presented with a camera, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1962. ICI produced detonators at their Denaby Main site for many years until its closure in the late 1960s

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: The Royal Insurance Building in Moorgate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 20 July 1962 Artist

The Royal Insurance Building in Moorgate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 20 July 1962 Artist
The Royal Insurance Building in Moorgate, Rotherham town Centre, South Yorkshire, 20 July 1962

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Walshs department store in Sheffield during its redevelopment, South Yorkshire, 1967

Walshs department store in Sheffield during its redevelopment, South Yorkshire, 1967
Completed Walshs department store redevelopment, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. The front of the store was demolished and rebuilt to accommodate the new road junction

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: The ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist: Michael Walters

The ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist: Michael Walters
The ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Traders buying bacon direct from a Danish Bacon wholesale van, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1961

Traders buying bacon direct from a Danish Bacon wholesale van, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1961

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Teeming (pouring) molten iron, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Teeming (pouring) molten iron, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Iron is teemed from the crucible into moulds to make ingots

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Churchill lathe in use, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Churchill lathe in use, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Morris Minor and a Triumph Herald outside the Royal Insurance Building, Rotherham,s Yorks, 1962

Morris Minor and a Triumph Herald outside the Royal Insurance Building, Rotherham,s Yorks, 1962
A Morris Minor and a Triumph Herald outside the Royal Insurance Building in Rotherham town Centre, South Yorkshire, 20 July 1962

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Lifting a conveyor bridge, Manvers coal preparation plant, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1956

Lifting a conveyor bridge, Manvers coal preparation plant, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1956. At the new Manvers coal preparation plant

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: The exterior of Carlines Self Service Store, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist

The exterior of Carlines Self Service Store, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist
The exterior of Carlines Self Service Store, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. This is a good example of the kind of self service retail outlet which was being developed during the 1950s and 1960s

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Pig casting at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Pig casting at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Pig iron being teemed (poured) into ingots at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co in Rotherham

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Cutlary from Champion Scissors, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1962

Cutlary from Champion Scissors, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1962
A boxed range of cutlery from Champion Scissors, who produced the products from their factory in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 14 Dec 1962

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Womens clothes, ASDA Supermarket, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969

Womens clothes, ASDA Supermarket, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Presentation to a female worker at the ICI Detonator works, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1962

Presentation to a female worker at the ICI Detonator works, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1962. A Female worker is presented with a bunch of flowers

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Advertising shot for an automotive supplies company, Sheffield, 1963

Advertising shot for an automotive supplies company, Sheffield, 1963
In an advertising shot for an automotive supplies company, a representative demonstrates his products to the owner at a Sheffield Garage, 3rd Aug 1963

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Mitchell Main coal preparation plant, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, 1956

Mitchell Main coal preparation plant, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, 1956. A general view of the coke ovens area at the Mitchell Main plant

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Welding an industrial drying unit, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962

Welding an industrial drying unit, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Rotherham Crematorium interior, 20th July 1962. Artist: Michael Walters

Rotherham Crematorium interior, 20th July 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
Rotherham Crematorium interior, 20th July 1962. The newly built Crematorium was opened in 1962 but was built on a site which conducted burials since 1953

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Loading a Ford Thames Trader tipper lorry, Finningley, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1966

Loading a Ford Thames Trader tipper lorry, Finningley, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1966. The lorry is being loaded at the Finningley Sand & Gravel Plant

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Morris J4 van at the Park Gate Iron and Steel Company, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Morris J4 van at the Park Gate Iron and Steel Company, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A Morris J4 Van belonging to the British Oxygen technical service

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Lathe workshop area, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964 Artist

Lathe workshop area, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964 Artist
Lathe workshop area, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. An overview of the lathe workshop area where machining was undertaken on final stage in the production of the high

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Office scene, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist

Office scene, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist
Office scene, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Ticker tape machines can be seen being operated by the female staff

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Stables at a residence in Sprotbrough, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist

Stables at a residence in Sprotbrough, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist
Stables at a residence in Sprotbrough, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1966

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Kumfi-Kut range of Secateurs from Champion Scissors, Mexborough, Yorkshire, 1962

Kumfi-Kut range of Secateurs from Champion Scissors, Mexborough, Yorkshire, 1962
A display board for the Kumfi-Kut range of Secateurs from Champion Scissors, who produced the products from their factory in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 14 Dec 1962

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Manvers coal preparation plant, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1956

Manvers coal preparation plant, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1956. Manvers processed the coal from several of the surrounding pits, turning it into coke

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Testing temperature of molten steel, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Testing temperature of molten steel, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Testing the temperature of molten steel, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A steelworker tests the temperature of molten steel with an imersion pyrometer

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Charging a furnace, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Charging a furnace, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: The meat counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist

The meat counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist
The meat counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Tractor unit pulling an earth grading machine at a site near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1954

Tractor unit pulling an earth grading machine at a site near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1954. The Allis-Chalmers HD10W Tractor/Bulldozer was introduced in 1940

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: A Ford Anglia outside Asda (Queens) supermarket, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969

A Ford Anglia outside Asda (Queens) supermarket, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Other period cars can be seen including an Austin Cambridge and a Vauxhall Victor

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Inspecting a tram junction made at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Meadowhall, Sheffield, 1962

Inspecting a tram junction made at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Meadowhall, Sheffield, 1962
Visitors inspect a tram junction, which has been made at the Edgar Allen steel foundry, Meadowhall, Sheffield, 1962. It was said at the time that there were only two places in the world where

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Inspect a casting made at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Meadowhall, Sheffield, 1962

Inspect a casting made at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Meadowhall, Sheffield, 1962
Visitors inspect a casting, which has been made at the Edgar Allen steel foundry, Meadowhall, Sheffield, 21st June 1962. Renowned throughout the world for the quality of its steel



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