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Durham - Photos and memories of Durham
NEG91125
Bus Depot
Durham bus depot's £80,000 extension, Waddington Street, January 1960. The work was carried out by a local firm, R E Coleman, Western Hill, further service pits were installed containing heating appliances and fluorescent lighting. DA Box 432.
NEG91126
Student Rag
The 'paddle waht you like' race during Durham Universtity Student Rag Week, Febaruary 1960. The first prize was a barrel of beer, which was won by the Grey College Crew. Funds raised that year for the World Refugee Fund were £4,690 13s 11d. DA Box 446.
NEG91127
Sherburn Road
General view of shops at Empire Buildings, Sherburn Road, Durham City, February 1960. The private road in front of the shops was in such a bad state that the large pool of water was almost 10" deep. DA Box 438.
NEG91129
Crashed lorry
A six ton GPO supply wagon on its side after it crashed into a store yard used by the City Council in Providence Row, Durham City, February 1960. It was making a delivery to the Telephone Exchange. DA Box 452.
NEG91132
Student Rag
University Student 'Rag', 8th February 1958. A publicity stunt by the students in the icy river near Milburngate, Durham City. DA Box
NEG91134
Crematorium
The new crematorium, South Road, March 1960. Inspiration for the whole design was drawn from Durham buildings it was designed by Mr Chaplin and cost £60,000. He chose the octagonal shape, as it was a feature of the cities ancient architecture, such as the castle keep and monks kitchen. The columns were rounded Norman style and made of local Dunhouse stone. DA Box 461.
NEG91135
Easter Egg competition
An Easter egg competition that was held at the Sun Inn, Hallgarth Street, Durham City, April 1960. Arranged by the Tankard Club it consisted of 72 painted and dyed eggs. DA Box 475.
NEG91136
Marquettry
Some of the fifteen members of the Durham Marquettry Club who met at Alington House, Durham City, gave a fascinating display of work in the Town Hall, March 1960 DA Box 464.
NEG91138
Operatic Society
Durham Operatic Society's cast of The Quaker Girl, a musical comedy, which was presented at the Assembly Rooms, North Bailey, Durham City, April 1960. The picture was taken in Dun Cow Lane. DA Box 481.
NEG91140
Police inspection
Vice-Lieutenant of teh County, Brigadier L H McRoberts inspects Special Constables from Durham at the first review for 6 years of Durham County Constabulary, 8th May 1960. In the group are the Mayor, Sir James Duff; the Chief Constable, Mr A A Muir and Mr W Blenkin, Commandant of the County Special Constables. After inspection the specials attended evensong where the Bishop of Durham Dr Maurice Harland preached. DA Box 488.
NEG91142
Consectration of Standard
The consecration of the 607 Squadron Standard, 22nd May 1960. Two former 1914-18 War Royal Flying Corp pilots, Durham's 'flying bishop' Dr Maurice Harland and the Mayor Sir James Duff were among the squadron of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force at the palace Green ceremony. Dean J H S Wild consecrated the standard before being laid up in the Cathedral. DA Box 499.
NEG91144
Helicopter
A helicopter of the Queens flight, arriving at Durham Technical College for a test takeoff in preparation fo the Duke of Edinburgh's visit to the college on 24th June, photographed on 17th May 1960. The Duke was to arrive by train at 10am and leave by helicopter for Darlington at 12.15pm DA Box 491.
NEG91145
Royal Visit
A visit to Durham Technical College by teh Duke of Edinburgh, 29th June 1960. He had come to visit a cross section of youthful achievements in connection with his Award scheme. He spent more than an hour touring 36 yout organisations from the County on display; he also presented over 100 awards to young people taking part in his award scheme. He is pictured at the Police Cadet display. DA Box 515.
NEG91146
Gulbenkan Museum
The Gulbenkan Museum for Art & Archaeology of the Far East, 28th May 1960. The Earl of Scarborough, Chancellor of Durham University formally opened it. Part of the School of Oriental Studies, it cost £60,000 to build and was made available to the general public. DA Box 501.
NEG91147
Parade
Durham County Cadet Force Centenary Parade, Old Elvet, Durham City, 19th June 1960. Major-General K Bayley the County Commanadant took the salute when over 1000 officers and youths marched past after a service in the Cathedral, where Dean Wild preached. DA Box 511.
NEG91148
Accident
An embarrassed driverof a Spillers flour wagon, explains his mishap to a passing policeman, outside the Shakespeare Inn, Saddler Street, Durham City, July 1960. The wagonload of flour had broken the trapdoor to the cellar when driving over it. DA Box 533.
NEG91149
Sisters of Mercy
Two nuns with children at St Godric's RC School, Castle Chare, Durham City, July 1960. L-r: Sister Gabriel and Sister Ursula, after 63 years of teaching and uniting the sick by the Sisters of Mercy at Durham, these two nuns were the last and were returning to St Ann's Convent in Newcastle. DA Box 527.
NEG91150
County Show
The 100th Durham County Show was held at Lambton Castle, Chester le Streeet, 30th July 1960.Ralph Wilson of Middle Rainton, exhibited in the tradesmen's entrant and collected 1st and 2nd prize. DA Box 535.
NEG91154
Regimental Chapel
Soldiers from the Durham Light Infantry (DLI) view the silver cross and candlesticks, after the Bishop of Durham had dedicated them in the regimental chapel at Durham Cathedral, 16th October 1960. DA Box 568.
NEG91155
Boarding up shop window
Mr Fred Docherty, the gents outfitter, North Road, Durham City, boards up his windows for the second time that year, due to a spot of trouble on a Saturday night, 16th October 1960. DA Box 567.

 

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