Images of Wallsend
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Images of Wallsend
- Police Station [1]
- Old Court House [2]
- Dr Brookes 'Low Farm' [3]
- Railway Station Showing Recent Alteration [4]
- Railway Station from Cowper Street. [4b]
- Presbyterian Church Nelson Street [20]
- St Lukes, Church of England [21]
- Baptist Tabernacle, Nelson Street. Fred B. Menkins, Architect, 1893. [22]
- Devon Street Methodist Church, 1867 [23]
- Devon Street Methodist Church, 1867 [23b]
- Metcalfe Street Methodist Church [24]
- Mechanics' Institute 1880 [25]
- Old Town Hall [26]
- Mechanics' Institute 1880 [27]
- Wallsend Hospital. Frederick B. Menkins Architect 1892 [28]
- Wallsend Hospital. A View Across the Garden. [28b]
- Wallsend Hospital. A View Showing Alterations to Verandah [28c]
- Plattsburg School [29]
- Plattsburg School [29b]
- Wallsend School [30]
- Wallsend School [30b]
- Old Railway Workshop [31]
- Railway Workshop from Metcalfe Street Corner. [31b]
- Wallsend Soldiers' Memorial [32]
- Memorial and Bandstand Today [32b]
- Monument to James Fletcher [32c]
- View from Band Rotunda [32d]
- Old Hotel at the corner of Newcastle Road and Cowper Street [33]
- The Present Empire Theatre [34]
- Old Hotel at corner of Nelson and Tyrrell Streets. [35]
- Rear of Old Hotel at corner of Nelson and Tyrrell Streets. [35b]
- Grape Inn [36]
- Racecourse Hotel - Plattsburg [37]
- Shops in Nelson Street [45]
Villas
- Cowper Street [38]
- Cowper Street [39]
- Campbell Street [40]
- Brown Street [41]
- Kemp Street [42]
- Ironbark Creek [43]
- Kemp Street [44]
Houses
- High Street [46]
- Hill Street [47]
- High Street [48]
- Corner of Fogo and Bulkara [49]
- John Street [50]
- John Street [50c]
- Bunn Street [51]
- Bousfield Street [52]
- Bousfield Street [53]
- Corner of Whitton and Brooks Streets [54]
- Fletcher Street [55]
- Conn's Hill [56]
- Fletcher Street [57]
- An Old Wood Slab Hut [58]
- Wallsend Post Office [59]
- Band Rotunda [60]
Cast Iron Work
- Corner of Kemp and Nelson Streets [61]
- Cowper Street [62]
- Kemp Street [63]
- Whittan Street [64]
- Tyrrell Street [65]
- John Street [50b]
- Corner of Murnin and Cowper Streets [66]
- Nelson Street [67]
- Corner of Whitton and Brooks Streets [54b]
Industry
- Coke Ovens from Newcastle Road [68]
- Another view of Coke Ovens [68b]
- Original Coal Loading Ramp at Coke Ovens [68c]
- Wallsend Brickworks Today [69]
- Site of Original Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company's 'B' and 'C' [70]
- Site of Original Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company's 'B' and 'C' [70b]
- A Stone Quarry on Western Hills [71]
- Remains of the Co-op Colliery Plattsburg [72]
- View of Wallsend and Plattsburg from Conn's Hill [73]
- View of Wallsend and Plattsburg from Conn's Hill [73b]
- View of Wallsend and Plattsburg from Conn's Hill [73c]
- View of Conn's Hill as Continuous Image [73d]
Image from Archival Collection: WINN, COUPLAND AND AIRD FAMILIES:
- A5235 (iv) Photographs: C. Firkin & Co. Store, Wallsend c.1900, George Street, Singleton, c.1900.
Image from Archival Collection: HASLAM, Percy A.:
- A5414 (xix) Wallsend old Council Chambers, April, 1974 [now Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall].
Archival Collection: BOLAND, Ruth M:
- A5582 (xii) - (xiii, xiiia) "The town as palimpsest" Wallsend-Plattsburg 1860 - 80 to 1980, Commercial development. [University of Newcastle Historical Geography essay 1980, original and two Xerox copies.]
Image from Archival Collection: BROOKS, Millie:
- A5693 (v) Class photograph of primary school girls, found in the home of the late Miss Millie Brooks at Wallsend. [c. 1907].
Images from Archival Collection: BLIGH (NELLY) COLLECTION:
Images from Archival Collection: NEWCASTLE WALLSEND COAL COMPANY
- M4216 - M4218 Xerox copies of Plans of the Township of Wallsend
- M4219 Pencil rubbings from brass plate belonging to The Newcastle and Wallsend Coal Company
Images from Archival Collection: WALLSEND DISTRICT HOSPITAL (FORMERLY WALLSEND MINING DISTRICT HOSPITAL)
- M4379 - M4401 Mounted photographs of various areas within Wallsend Hospital Complex showing staff and patients [c1970s]
- M4402 Photograph of Wallsend Hospital Committee, 1931. Photographer: Tyndall Studios Newcastle West. Members of Hospital Committee photographed outside one of Hospital's buildings.
- M4403 Panoramic view of Hospital Complex [c.early 1930s] Hand Tinted, wide angle view of Hospital.
- M4404 Aerial view of Hospital Complex [c1940s] 20" x 15". Depicts Hospital complex and surrounds. Details:
- M4405 Aerial view of Hospital complex. [c1960s] 20"x15".Depicts Hospital complex and surrounds.
- M4406 The Wallsend Mining District Hospital. The President and Members of the Board. Photographer: Howard Harris, Newcastle. [c.1920] 10" x 8". Copy of a framed collage of portraits of Board members.
- M4407 Unidentified bearded man. [c.1910] Possibly member of Hospital Board.
- M4408 Edward Charlton, J.P. President 1908-1923. Photographer: Charlestown, Newcastle. [c1920s].
- M4409 Architect's Coloured Drawing of Wallsend Mining District Hospital, Perspective View of Completed Scheme. [c1940s].
- M4410 Panoramic view of Wallsend Mining District Hospital 1913-1938. Photographer: Howard Harris 1938.
- M4410b Panoramic view of Wallsend Mining District Hospital 1913-1938. Photographer: Howard Harris 1938.
- M4411 The Original Wallsend Mining District Hospital 1892-1912. [c1940s-1950s] Copy of older print.
- M4412 Photograph
- M4413 Framed Cartoon entitled "Concentration Camp" signed by Hospital Staff depicting Mussolini, Hitler and Goering under guard by an Australian Soldier. [circa early 1940s].
- M4414 Framed Testimonial presented to Isabella Dorothy Charlton by the Hospital Committee of Management. 23rd January 1907.
- M4415 Ground Plan of Wallsend District Hospital (A). Architect: Frederick Menkens. Date: 3rd August 1892. Scale: 8ft to 1 inch.
- M4416 Ground Plan of Wallsend District Hospital Renovations of Old Nurses' Home. Architect: Armstrong, Cunninghame and Ratcliffe. Date: 11th August 1965. Scale: 1ft to 1/8th inch.
- M4417 Ground Plan of Wallsend District Hospital Nurses' Home Extensions. Architect: Armstrong, Cunninghame and Ratcliffe. Date: August 1963. Scale: 1ft to 1/8th inch.
- M4418 Photocopies of ground plans of renovation, extensions and new buildings of Hospital.
- M4419 Photograph of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester at Wallsend District Hospital. [November 1934?] 16" x 20" mounted. Shows the Duke leaving the Hospital, entering his car, with the Hospital's Matron on his right.
Images from the Estate of Josiah Cocking
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