Walters Collection (page 11)

Laycock Auto Analyser 600 being used on an early 1970s Rover V8, 1972. Laycock Engineering of Sheffield produced this Auto Analyser in 1972

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

A petrol station forecourt, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
A petrol station forecourt, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 1965. The Ross service station in Grimsby, from which they ran a car rental agency

Australian sales girls with SPL sashes listen to a sales talk, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. In a bid to promote the consumption of canned fruit

Australian sales girls in front of a fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. In a bid to promote the consumption of canned fruit

A fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
A fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. In a bid to promote the consumption of canned fruit, the Shepperton Preserve company of Australia used a fleet of Hillman Imp cars with

New range of central heating boilers, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
New range of central heating boilers, 1965. In a studio photograph, a model adjusts her new Autostat 502 model central heating boiler from the Victory range of gas fired domestic heating boilers

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

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

Dinner served, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Dinner served, 1964. In an early 1960s advertising shot, a model serves up roast beef and Yorkshire Puddings

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

Constructing a new grain silo in Navenby, Lincolnshire, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
Constructing a new grain silo in Navenby, Lincolnshire, 1962. Contractors from Crittall Silos lift panels into place during the construction of a new silo

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

Erecting an absorption tower, Coleshill coal preparation plant, Warwickshire, 1962. Contractors from Woodall Duckham lifting an 85 foot absorption tower into position at the plant near Birmingham

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

A heavy load stops the Manchester traffic, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
A heavy load stops the Manchester traffic, 1962. A policeman stops traffic as a giant 85-foot absorption tower is pulled slowly through the streets of Dukinfield by a Foden lorry owned by Edward Beck

An absorption tower being transported by road, Dukenfield, Manchester, 1962. Artist
An absorption tower being transported by road, Dukinfield, Manchester, 1962. A man and his granddaughter look on as a giant 85 foot absorption tower slowly makes its way through the streets on a

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Outward Bound course, near Hope, Derbyshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
Outward Bound course, near Hope, Derbyshire, 1965. In a programme sponsored by the Parkgate Iron and Steel Company in Rotherham, youths camp on a chilly February day in 1965

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

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

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

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

Laycock lubrication plant at BOCM Animal feeds, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1962. Artist
Laycock lubrication plant at BOCM Animal feeds, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1962. Laycock Engineering of Sheffield installed this lubrication plant at BOCM Animal Feeds in Selby in the early 1960s

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

An engineer working at Husband & Co, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, 1962. The engineer is assembling a giant worm screw drive for a radio telescope at Goonhilly Downs in Cornwall

Engineers working at Husband & Co, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, 1962. The engineers are assembling a giant worm screw drive for a radio telescope at Goonhilly Downs in Cornwall into its housing

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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