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South Yorkshire Collection (page 8)

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Newspaper printing, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters

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

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

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: The heapstead at Kadeby Colliery, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1956

The heapstead at Kadeby Colliery, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1956. The heapstead showing the top of the winding gear

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Teeming (pouring) steel ingots, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Teeming (pouring) steel ingots, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Wedding couple crossing the river Don, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist

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

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Woolworths, Barnsley store, South Yorkshire, 1971. Artist: Michael Walters

Woolworths, Barnsley store, South Yorkshire, 1971. Artist: Michael Walters
Woolworths, Barnsley store, South Yorkshire, 1971. The Barnsley branch of FW Woolworths showing an early 1970s design which was typical of the time

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Industrial relations, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist: Michael Walters

Industrial relations, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist: Michael Walters
Industrial relations, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1966. Photo for a press ad showing a selection of designers and tradesmen in white coats with shop floor workers to the rear

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Cottage interior, Harlington, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters

Cottage interior, Harlington, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Cottage interior, Harlington, South Yorkshire, 1964. The interior of number 2 Rose Cottages in the Village of Harlington in South Yorkshire showing the kitchen area with an early 1960s space saving

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Workers in the washroom facility at a steelworks, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Workers in the washroom facility at a steelworks, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. In a programme of improving the working conditions for the men who worked at the steelworks

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: National Provincial Bank located in a terraced house, Goldthope, South Yorkshire, 1963

National Provincial Bank located in a terraced house, Goldthope, South Yorkshire, 1963. The National Provincial Bank was formed in 1933 in an office in Threadneedle Street in London

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Chapel of Remembrance, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters

Chapel of Remembrance, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
Chapel of Remembrance, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1962. The Co-op furneral service increaced in popularity during the 1950s and 1960s

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Worker using a cutting machine, Egdar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964

Worker using a cutting machine, Egdar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. A technician at work on a Taylor Hobson optical profile cutting machine that was used for the precision

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Bottling beer at Ward & Sons bottling plant, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist

Bottling beer at Ward & Sons bottling plant, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist
Bottling beer at Ward & Sons bottling plant, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1961. The bottles are filled and the caps placed on them before proceeding along the production line to the labelling machine

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: New Wimpy Bar, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters

New Wimpy Bar, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters
New Wimpy Bar, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1960. The interior of the new Wimpy Bar in central Barnsley which offered American style fast food. It opened in April 1960

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Interior of the Barnsley Co-op central mens tailoring department, South Yorkshire, 1959

Interior of the Barnsley Co-op central mens tailoring department, South Yorkshire, 1959. View showing a display of Barnsley Grammar School uniforms

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Exterior of the Barnsley Co-op central mens tailoring department, South Yorkshire, 1959

Exterior of the Barnsley Co-op central mens tailoring department, South Yorkshire, 1959. The shop windows show displays of schoolwear for children and late winter overcoats for the older generation

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Ladies clothing department, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1957

Ladies clothing department, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1957. Women customers survey some of the elegant fashions on display

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Hairdressing department, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist: Michael Walters

Hairdressing department, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist: Michael Walters
Hairdressing department, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1957. The hairdrying units, under which the women are sitting were a common sight in ladies hairdressers until recent times

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Customers in the Barnsley Co-ops sports department, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist

Customers in the Barnsley Co-ops sports department, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
Customers in the Barnsley Co-ops sports department, South Yorkshire, 1957. A range of sports equipment is on display including Dunlop and Slazenger racquets and cricket bats from Gradidge

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Customers in the Barnsley Co-op jewellery department, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist

Customers in the Barnsley Co-op jewellery department, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
Customers in the Barnsley Co-op jewellery department, South Yorkshire, 1957. A man from Barnsley awaits approval whilst his wife tries on some of the rings on offer

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Boardroom scene at the Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist: Michael Walters

Boardroom scene at the Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist: Michael Walters
Boardroom scene at the Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1957. The board of directors at Barnsley Co-op in their impressive boardroom. They pause proceedings for a photograph for the Co-op news

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Co-op store showing a sales receipt transfer system, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1955

Co-op store showing a sales receipt transfer system, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1955. The Fancy good department at the Barnsley Co-op in 1955 prior to its refurbishment

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Steelworker, Newton Chambers, Chapeltown, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1971. Artist

Steelworker, Newton Chambers, Chapeltown, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1971. Artist
Steelworker, Newton Chambers, Chapeltown, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1971. A steelworker lit by the glow of the furnace. George Newton

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: A steel pour at Newton Chambers, Chapeltown, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1971. Artist

A steel pour at Newton Chambers, Chapeltown, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1971. Artist
A steel pour at Newton Chambers, Chapeltown, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1971. George Newton and Thomas Chambers entered into a partnership in 1789 that would result in the founding of one of

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Patients on a mens surgical ward, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968

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

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Patients on a womens surgical ward, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968

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

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Pouring iron into a Kaldo unit, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Pouring iron into a Kaldo unit, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. An iconic view of the T3 crucible pouring molten iron into a Kaldo unit

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Training in a steelworks, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters

Training in a steelworks, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Training in a steelworks, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A steelworker undergoing training on the controls for the new Kaldo furnace at Park Gate Iron & Steel Works near Rotherham

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: An engineer at work at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962

An engineer at work at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. An engineer using a precision depth guage to quality check a giant magnet casting

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Commercial shop unit construction in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1962

Commercial shop unit construction in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1962. Wade Construction working on the new offices of Pearl Assurance in central Rotherham

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Mackridges ironmongers shop, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters

Mackridges ironmongers shop, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
Mackridges ironmongers shop, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, 1962. A traditional ironmongers shop in Wombwell, a small mining village near Barnsley

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Women from the ICI Doncaster plant at a social gathering, South Yorkshire 1962. Artist

Women from the ICI Doncaster plant at a social gathering, South Yorkshire 1962. Artist
Women from the ICI Doncaster plant at a social gathering, South Yorkshire 1962. A group of women from the ICI fabrics plant in Doncaster gather for a group photograph at a social gathering in

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Contractors setting explosives in a trench in Firbeck, near Rotherham, 1962. Artist

Contractors setting explosives in a trench in Firbeck, near Rotherham, 1962. Artist
Contractors setting explosives in a trench, Firbeck, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1962. The men are from Lileworth Contractors

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Heading at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist

Heading at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist
Heading at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. Two workers with heading machines which were used for the final formation of product

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Roll turning at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist

Roll turning at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist
Roll turning at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. A worker at Edgar Allens Steel founders with a roll turning lathe. These were used for the finishing of tool products

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Vertical heat treatment process, Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962

Vertical heat treatment process, Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. The process involves the red hot metal (in this case pneumatic drill heads) being cooled in a fluid bath

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Forging heads at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962

Forging heads at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. The forge presses metal between two dies (called tooling)

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Drawing hexagonal rods, Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, 1962

Drawing hexagonal rods, Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, 1962
Drawing hexagonal rods, Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. The hexagonal bars are used mainly for bolts, nuts, couplings, valves, and precision equipment

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: The process of forging heads at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962

The process of forging heads at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. The forge presses metal between two dies (called tooling)

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Rolling hexagonal rods, Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962

Rolling hexagonal rods, Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. The hexagonal bars are used mainly for bolts, nuts, couplings, valves, and precision equipment

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Warehouse full of crates of bottles, Ward & Sons, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1960

Warehouse full of crates of bottles, Ward & Sons, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1960. The warehouse was used to store the bottles the company had filled for Bass Charrington

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: The final process of bottling beer, Ward & Sons bottling plant, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1960

The final process of bottling beer, Ward & Sons bottling plant, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1960. The bottles have passed through the pasteurising machine and the labels are attached

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Butcher from Danish Bacon giving a demonstration, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1961

Butcher from Danish Bacon giving a demonstration, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1961. A butcher from the Danish Bacon Company giving a demonstration at their depot in Kinhurst

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Staff from Schonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist

Staff from Schonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist
Staff from Schonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Mr George Schonhut, the owner was the grandson of the founder, who relocated from the German city of Obernhof

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Dressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters

Dressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters
Dressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. At Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Pastry making for meat pies, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters

Pastry making for meat pies, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters
Pastry making for meat pies, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Scene inside Schonhuts butchery factory in Rawmarsh, near Rotherham

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Schonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters

Schonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters
Schonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. showing an 800LB weighing scale, 1955. View inside Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham

Background imageSouth Yorkshire Collection: Meat pie production, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters

Meat pie production, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters
Meat pie production, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1959. Meat pies being made at Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham



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