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Funeral cortege
Horse drawn funeral cortege including hearse outside a South Shields Undertakers.
Horse drawn funeral cortege including hearse outside a South Shields Undertakers.
Undertakers advert
Advertisement for James Carpenter, furnishing undertaker of Pitt Street and 9 Spring Garden Terrace, Gallowgate, Newcastle.
Advertisement for James Carpenter, furnishing undertaker of Pitt Street and 9 Spring Garden Terrace, Gallowgate, Newcastle.
Funeral
Funeral Cortege, near Seaham Harbour. Undertaker - Thomas Lamb.
Funeral Cortege, near Seaham Harbour. Undertaker - Thomas Lamb.
Stanley Pit Disaster
Funeral procession of Stanley pit disaster victims; man in front of procession is Mr George March (in top hat), an undertaker from Lumley. February 1909. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Funeral procession of Stanley pit disaster victims; man in front of procession is Mr George March (in top hat), an undertaker from Lumley. February 1909. (West Stanley Colliery - Burns Pit Disaster)
Undertakers
Frontage of CWS funeral parlour, with postman and pillar box in foreground.
Frontage of CWS funeral parlour, with postman and pillar box in foreground.
Hearse
Undertaker and hearse at Forest-in-Teesdale. Note basket on roof for flowers.
Undertaker and hearse at Forest-in-Teesdale. Note basket on roof for flowers.
Hearse
Lamb Bros of Murton funeral cortege 1870-1890. The Lambs were famers and undertakers. They still have the hearse in the photograph.
Lamb Bros of Murton funeral cortege 1870-1890. The Lambs were famers and undertakers. They still have the hearse in the photograph.
Undertakers advert
Advertisement for The Newcastle Funeral Establishment of T Howe & Co.
Advertisement for The Newcastle Funeral Establishment of T Howe & Co.
Funeral Bills
Receipts from undertakers and Chester le Street burials Joint Committee, relating to funeral of Ralph Pearson and Amelia Pearson.
Receipts from undertakers and Chester le Street burials Joint Committee, relating to funeral of Ralph Pearson and Amelia Pearson.
Mourners Card
A card which would give a list of mourners and flowers at a funeral, and who went onto each coach travelling to the funeral. Provided by G. Jackson and Son, Funeral Directors, Harrogate. 8 pages and pencill attached to cord.
A card which would give a list of mourners and flowers at a funeral, and who went onto each coach travelling to the funeral. Provided by G. Jackson and Son, Funeral Directors, Harrogate. 8 pages and pencill attached to cord.
Funeral Bill
Burial account from Thomas Robinson, Undertaker, Burnopfield - 1914.
Burial account from Thomas Robinson, Undertaker, Burnopfield - 1914.
Death Notice
Notice for Ann Bragan 01/04/1934, interment at Stanley cemetary.
Notice for Ann Bragan 01/04/1934, interment at Stanley cemetary.
Funeral Bill
John Charlton, joiner and builder, Kirk Merrington funeral bill for donors mother. 1962
John Charlton, joiner and builder, Kirk Merrington funeral bill for donors mother. 1962
In Memoriam Card
Folding card : In Loving Memory of Isabel Hewitt, died Brandon Colliery 1910, aged 29.
Folding card : In Loving Memory of Isabel Hewitt, died Brandon Colliery 1910, aged 29.
Coop Funeral Bills
Receipts from undertaker and Chester le Street burials Joint Committee re Mrs Mary Hall. For James Hall 14/12/1953.
Receipts from undertaker and Chester le Street burials Joint Committee re Mrs Mary Hall. For James Hall 14/12/1953.
In Memoriam Card
Folding card : In Loving Memory of Lilian Pybus, died 1912 aged 3 and Sarah Pybus, died 1913 aged 7, Brandon Colliery
Folding card : In Loving Memory of Lilian Pybus, died 1912 aged 3 and Sarah Pybus, died 1913 aged 7, Brandon Colliery
Mrs Coates
First memory - soldier returning from Boer War. Early memories of Irish grandparents and other relations. Lady in the street made dresses for her to wear in a procession. Playing in waste ground near the brick works, lots of bricks. Mother's funeral in 1905, died of complications after childbirth. Father a stoker at the gas yard, taking his bait in. He used to walk a lot, hard hat and fussy about his shoes. Went to live with father's sister. Huge icicles one winter. Played near glassworks, lots of glass tubes around. Coffins lined up in undertakers windows, sister read plate for grandmother th...
First memory - soldier returning from Boer War. Early memories of Irish grandparents and other relations. Lady in the street made dresses for her to wear in a procession. Playing in waste ground near the brick works, lots of bricks. Mother's funeral in 1905, died of complications after childbirth. Father a stoker at the gas yard, taking his bait in. He used to walk a lot, hard hat and fussy about his shoes. Went to live with father's sister. Huge icicles one winter. Played near glassworks, lots of glass tubes around. Coffins lined up in undertakers windows, sister read plate for grandmother th...
Michael Hodgson
Evacuation - mistreated, eventually stole something to get policeman's attention, story came out in court. Diving into nettles when road machine gunned. Other people stayed with as evacuee, including undertaker. Vicar a German sympathiser. Communal air raid shelters, bombing of Middlesbrough. Was nearly on the ill fated Benares to America. Ration food, queuing. Later got lucky dip sweets. Magic tricks. Headmaster took to first job, at printers. In air force - won the drill cup. Later jobs. Long walks.
Evacuation - mistreated, eventually stole something to get policeman's attention, story came out in court. Diving into nettles when road machine gunned. Other people stayed with as evacuee, including undertaker. Vicar a German sympathiser. Communal air raid shelters, bombing of Middlesbrough. Was nearly on the ill fated Benares to America. Ration food, queuing. Later got lucky dip sweets. Magic tricks. Headmaster took to first job, at printers. In air force - won the drill cup. Later jobs. Long walks.
Mrs Young
Page 1 A housewife’s daily life: early morning breakfast, children to school or to work, daily shopping, dinner at 12 for the children and in the evening for working members of the family. Weekly rota of cleaning clothes, washing, bread baking, older widows cooked a few cakes for pence.Widows eked out pensions made toffee, knitted socks for miners; others helped her with coals and firewood, liked to stay in their own homes.
Houses two rooms and back yard, bungalows or one up one down, rooms let for half a crown a week. People were content, first pensions 10-- a week
Pag...
Page 1 A housewife’s daily life: early morning breakfast, children to school or to work, daily shopping, dinner at 12 for the children and in the evening for working members of the family. Weekly rota of cleaning clothes, washing, bread baking, older widows cooked a few cakes for pence.
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