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1 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk Imaginative Images Gallery

2 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk The Our Corby project, has seen local people using long hidden photographs of Corby. These include fabulous images from The Seaborne Collection deposited at the Record Office of Northamptonshire and the photographic projects of Corby Community Arts. These images from the 1890’s to the 1990’s explore how Corby changed from agricultural village to steel town and beyond. The titles and copyright for each image will appear on first click

3 Adults and children at a history fair in January 1959 © Crown Copyright Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk

4 Crashed light aircraft. May possibly be Corby Glen, Lincs, where there was an RAF training airfield. © Copyright unknown Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk

5 Aerial view of Corby – part of a series of aerial photographs produced by the RAF after the Second World War © Was Crown Copyright now out of Copyright Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk

6 Victorian boy standing alone in a country road © Out of Copyright Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk

7 Corby boys football team around 1910 © Out of Copyright Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk

8 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk Mr Boone the cobbler, in his workshop, in his cottage at 43 High Street © Copyright unknown

9 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk View of Corby works © Copyright unknown

10 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk Corbys oldest resident, Mrs Bradshaw, in 1951. © Copyright unknown

11 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk A large derelict house called ‘The Chestnuts’ © Copyright unknown

12 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk Men working on a dragline excavator, a piece of equipment used in strip mining. © Originally Lloyds Ironstone Co now out of Copyright

13 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk An elderly lady wearing a hat beside a garden well, possibly Mrs Sarrington ©Seaborne Collection

14 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk Railway workers on an Ironstone Steam train 1920’s ©Originally Lloyds Ironstone Co now out of copyright

15 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk Men pulling vehicle out of river 1930 © Out of Copyright

16 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk Four men in the stocks at the Corby Pole Fair The fair is held every 20 years © Out of Copyright

17 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk Two men with bicycles looking across a field with a cart in the distance © Seaborne Collection

18 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk Crossroads with buildings around © Seaborne Collection

19 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk View of a small river bridge © Seaborne Collection

20 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk Group of women ‘Crackers’ working in a quarry. These women worked the quarries when the men had gone to war during World War I © Out of Copyright

21 Resource provided by www.learnwithmuseums.org.uk © Corby Borough Councilwww.learnwithmuseums.org.uk View of well shaft with winding mechanism ©Seaborne Collection


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