TEESSIDE
Derby
Day - Sunderland vs Middlesbrough (1970s/colour/sound)
Middlesbrough and Sunderland play a local football derby in the 1970s.
(3 minutes �NRFTA)
Launching
a Rig - Rig Building (1980s/colour/sound)
The growth in North Sea oil and gas led to the building and launch of
rigs on the Tees and Tyne including this rig built at Smiths' Dock. (50
seconds �NRFTA)
Preparations
& Arrival - Queen's visit to Stockton (1956/b&w/sound)
Teesside prepares for a royal visit including images of crowds, children
being brought in by train, soldiers, nurses and civic dignitaries." (5
minutes 58 seconds �ICI Film Collection)
Crowds
welcome the Queen - Queen's visit to Stockton (1956/colour/sound)
Crowds welcoming the Queen to Stockton on her 1956 visit to the ICI chemical
plant. (2 minutes 16 seconds �ICI Film Collection)
The
Queen visits a Chemical Plant - Queen's visit to Stockton (1956/colour/sound)
The Queen opening ICI's Wilton chemical plant on Teesside in the mid 1950s.
(3 minutes 30 seconds �ICI Film Collection)
A
Tour of Central Europe - The Brown Family Archive (1937/colour/silent)
Wealthy North East family, the Browns, take a grand tour of Europe and
witness the beginnings of Nazism." (32 seconds �NRFTA)
From
School to Work - Jobs for the Boys and Girls (1950s/b&w/sound)
One Teesside school boy makes the transition from school to the workplace
in this entertaining film made by ICI. (1 minute 50 seconds �BBC)
Redcar
Blast Furnace - Redcar Works (1970s/colour/silent)
The Redcar steel plant in Teesside was a major employer in the 1970s.
(1 minute 38 seconds �NRFTA)
Career
Opportunities - Jobs for the Boys and Girls (1947/b&w/sound)
Pupils make some big decisions about their future careers - looking at
typing, banking, chemistry and other jobs." (5 minutes 15 seconds �BBC)
Steam
Engines - Marsden Collection (1960s/colour/sound)
Classic rail engines steam through the countryside including the Darlington
K1 engine and the Flying Scotsman. (3 minutes 51 seconds �Marsden Collection)
Women
Bus Drivers in Hartlepool - Are Women Drivers Safe? (1970s/b&w/sound)
People in Hartlepool discuss the pros and cons of women bus drivers. (3
minutes 18 seconds �NRFTA)
The
Final Journey - Last Trolley Bus in Middlesbrough (1971/b&w/sound)
The last trolley buses make their final journey between North Ormesby
and Southbank on Teesside. (4 minutes 17 seconds �NRFTA)
Willie
Maddren Testimonial Match - Middlesbrough Football Club (1970/colour/sound)
Middlesbrough legend Willie Maddren's Testimonial game against a Scotland
XI. (2 minutes �NRFTA)
Nobby
Stiles Signs for Middlesbrough - Middlesbrough Football Club (1971/b&w/sound)
An interview with England World Cup hero Nobby Stiles as he signs up for
the Boro and Second Division football. (2 minutes 6 seconds �NRFTA)
Christmas
Eve - The Brown Family Archive (1935/b&w/silent)
Christmas Eve celebrations in the Brown household in Middlesbrough during
the mid 1930s. (1 minute 6 seconds �NRFTA)
Christmas
Gifts - The Brown Family Archive (1935/b&w/silent)
The wealthy Brown family in Middlesbrough unwrapping Xmas presents including
fur coats. (53 seconds �NRFTA)
Christmas
Dinner - The Brown Family Archive (1935/b&w/silent)
The Brown family from Middlesbrough enjoy Christmas dinner with turkey
and all the trimmings. (57 seconds �NRFTA)
Big
Day Out - Redcar (1950s/colour/silent)
Redcar had plenty to offer visitors in the 1950s from donkey rides and
sun bathing to beauty contests and beach activities. (3 minutes 27 seconds
�NRFTA)
Stockton
Theatre Royal - History of Stockton Theatre Royal (1958/b&w/sound)
The history of Stockton Theatre Royal is a colourful one dating back to
the golden years of theatre. (3 minutes 20 seconds �NRFTA)
A
Trip Around the Labs - Jobs For the Boys and Girls (1950s/b&w/sound)
Inside ICI's Billingham plant, looking at the labs and products from cement
to complex chemicals." (2 minutes 51 seconds �NRFTA)
Sodium
Cyanide Production - The End of a Process (1930s/b&w/sound)
Chemical workers wearing protective masks as they work with sodium for
the last time at ICI's Billingham works. (3 minutes 24 seconds �ICI Film
Collection)
Apprentices
- Just Billingham 24 (1948/b&w/sound)
The apprentices at ICI Billingham take their first steps to a job in the
chemical industry. (2 minutes 36 seconds �ICI Film Collection)
The
Chemical Plant - Just Billingham 19 (1940s/b&w/sound)
A day in the life of the chemical plant at Billingham in the late 1940s.
(6 minutes 43 seconds �ICI Film Collection)
Long
Service Awards - Just Billingham 11 (1947/b&w/sound)
Billingham chemical workers getting their long service awards. (1 minute
16 seconds �ICI Film Collection)
Apprentices
- The Way Ahead (1947/b&w/sound)
Apprentices at ICI's Billingham Training School try their hand at work
in the chemical industry. (3 minutes 36 seconds �ICI Film Collection)
A
New Chemical Plant - One for the Road (1950s/b&w/sound)
The journey of a giant truck carrying a huge chemical plant tower to the
new Billingham chemical plant. (8 minutes 33 seconds �ICI Film Collection)
Chemical
Convoy - One for the Road (1950s/b&w/sound)
Crowds lining the route of a giant truck carrying a massive chemical column
to the new chemical factory at Billingham. (3 minutes 17 seconds �ICI
Film Collection)
The
Factory - Building Billingham (1933/b&w/silent)
The building of the �1/4 million petrol plant at Billingham in the early
1930s. (5 minutes 16 seconds �ICI Film Collection)
Tank
Farm - Building Billingham (1933/b&w/silent)
Building the tank farm - the ICI chemical plant comes to Teesside. (1
minute 39 seconds �ICI Film Collection)
The
Petrol Plant - Building Billingham (1933/b&w/silent)
Images of trains, cooling towers and men working on the petrol tanks including
aerial shots." (2 minutes 23 seconds �ICI Film Collection)
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