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Leslies Lads. 'Langlands' (Howard) became an RAF 'Bomb Aimer' and was killed in 1943 when his Wellington Bomber was shot down returning from Cologne |
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Norman Robb & Howard Langlands are on this Leslies summer camp photo taken at Scremerston in 1938. Happy days before the war. |
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Another one of Leslies pre-war cricketers. We know its prewar because 'Langlands' was killed in 1943 when his plane was shot down over Belgium. |
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Jackie Williams kindly sent this and a few more photos. This is her relatives outside there home in McIntyre St around 1940ish.Recognise the area ? |
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Another one of Jackie Williams's relatives in McIntyre St with the Quay Board School behind in 1940ish. |
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A photo taken in Reyrolles in the 1960's. That's Harry Jackson on right who is Jackie Williams's dad & was a 'bench Fitter'. The lady is Joan Leader |
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A group of Reyrolles 'lads' in the 60's. Harry Jackson is top left,then Bill Evans, Jimmy Scullion,?? Centre front is lad called Sharpe. |
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Another photo of McIntyre St from Jackie Williams family album. At least these photos give glimpses of 'Old Hebburn' which is now long gone. |
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This house was 'Tyne View', once owned by Mr Tennant, Chemical Works owner. It had tennis courts, phone, indoor toilets, bathroom etc. |
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Thats me & my mam about 1946 at my Auntie Mary's house in Cuthbert St. Who is that little girl getting in on the photo? |
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My 'nana' Cecilia McNeill is on the right. The other girl is Mary her twin. They were born in 1902. This was taken at a school play or concert. |
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Remember Henderson's Taxis? well here's Rob Henderson outside his home in Campbell St next to the wooden bridge, possibly in the 50's. |
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