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1960s Collection (page 3)

Background image1960s Collection: Workmen JLP01_08_064422

Workmen JLP01_08_064422
PATERNOSTER SQUARE, CITY OF LONDON. Four workmen employed on the construction of the Paternoster development. Photographs of these four workers were published in the February 1963 issue of Laings

Background image1960s Collection: Watching live feed JLP01_08_065657

Watching live feed JLP01_08_065657
PATERNOSTER SQUARE, CITY OF LONDON. A group of guests watching the topping out ceremony for a 10-storey block at the Paternoster development on closed circuit television

Background image1960s Collection: Night scene JLP01_08_064434

Night scene JLP01_08_064434
PATERNOSTER SQUARE, CITY OF LONDON. A night-time view looking south-east across the Paternoster development, showing the site during construction with St Pauls Cathedral in the background

Background image1960s Collection: Paternoster Square JLP01_08_063433

Paternoster Square JLP01_08_063433
PATERNOSTER SQUARE, CITY OF LONDON. Looking west over the Paternoster development during its construction, showing the Old Bailey in the background and Christchurch Greyfriars on the right

Background image1960s Collection: Scaffolding JLP01_08_064381

Scaffolding JLP01_08_064381
PATERNOSTER SQUARE, CITY OF LONDON. Looking up at a tower crane against a maze of scaffolding during the construction of the Paternoster development

Background image1960s Collection: Paternoster Square JLP01_08_062711

Paternoster Square JLP01_08_062711
PATERNOSTER SQUARE, CITY OF LONDON. Looking west during the construction of the Paternoster development, showing the Old Bailey in the background and Christchurch Greyfriars on the right

Background image1960s Collection: Piling core surveying JLP01_08_061976

Piling core surveying JLP01_08_061976
PATERNOSTER SQUARE, CITY OF LONDON. A team from Ground Engineering Ltd carrying out a site survey with a soft drilling rig during construction of the Paternoster development

Background image1960s Collection: Paternoster Square JLP01_08_060912a

Paternoster Square JLP01_08_060912a
PATERNOSTER SQUARE, CITY OF LONDON. A McKinney Foundations crane and pile driver at work during the construction of the Paternoster development, with St Pauls Cathedral in the background

Background image1960s Collection: Restell Close JLP01_08_074885

Restell Close JLP01_08_074885
Restell Close, Greenwich, Greater London. Looking up at a Sectra block of residential nurses flats on Restell Close, showing a group of women looking out over a balcony

Background image1960s Collection: Sectra window panel JLP01_08_073399d

Sectra window panel JLP01_08_073399d
Restell Close, Greenwich, Greater London. Workers installing a window panel during the construction of a Sectra block of nurses flats on Restell Close

Background image1960s Collection: Pooles Park JLP01_08_084205

Pooles Park JLP01_08_084205
Pooles Park, Finsbury Park, Islington, Greater London. Two children playing on posts in a playground besides blocks of flats at Pooles Park, built using the 12M Jespersen system

Background image1960s Collection: Formwork construction JLP01_08_073399e

Formwork construction JLP01_08_073399e
Restell Close, Greenwich, Greater London. A Sectra block of nurses flats under construction on Restell Close, with the steel formwork in place for the next storey to be built

Background image1960s Collection: Minories Car Park JLP01_08_083081

Minories Car Park JLP01_08_083081
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London. A Ford Cortina driving up the access ramp to the first floor of Minories Car Park

Background image1960s Collection: Minories Car Park JLP01_08_082406

Minories Car Park JLP01_08_082406
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London. The stairs down to the basement of the City Engineers Highways Depot, built as part of the contract for Minories Car Park

Background image1960s Collection: Minories Car Park JLP01_08_082405

Minories Car Park JLP01_08_082405
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London. The view looking west from the first floor landing of the City Engineers Highways Depot, built as part of the contract for Minories Car Park

Background image1960s Collection: Concreting JLP01_08_082071

Concreting JLP01_08_082071
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London. Two workmen releasing concrete from a hopper suspended from a crane for the roof slab of Minories Car Park

Background image1960s Collection: First piece of parapet JLP01_08_081727

First piece of parapet JLP01_08_081727
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London. The first section of parapet wall in place at the north east corner of Minories Car Park

Background image1960s Collection: Curtain wall JLP01_08_081436

Curtain wall JLP01_08_081436
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London. The Shorter Street elevation of Minories Car Park during its construction

Background image1960s Collection: Moulding the floor slab JLP01_08_080294

Moulding the floor slab JLP01_08_080294
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London. Polypropylene moulds in place to create the coffered structure of the floor slab of the first floor at Minories Car Park

Background image1960s Collection: Removing earlier foundations JLP01_08_079117

Removing earlier foundations JLP01_08_079117
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London. A man in a suit stands in the basement excavations of Minories Car Park as two workers behind him break up concrete with pneumatic drills

Background image1960s Collection: Injecting concrete JLP01_08_079538

Injecting concrete JLP01_08_079538
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London. A worker standing at the top of a tubular steel column and filling it with concrete from a crane-lifted hopper at Minories Car Park

Background image1960s Collection: Playground JLP01_08_084029

Playground JLP01_08_084029
Lancashire Hill, Stockport. Children playing in one of the playgrounds at Lancashire Hill, surrounded by flats built using the 12M Jespersen system

Background image1960s Collection: Lancashire Hill JLP01_08_077958

Lancashire Hill JLP01_08_077958
Lancashire Hill, Stockport. A general view across a Laing construction site at Lancashire Hill, showing the excavation of the site prior to the erection of a 12M Jespersen scheme

Background image1960s Collection: Man at work JLP01_08_066041

Man at work JLP01_08_066041
MANCHESTER. Looking up at a worker ascending a concrete staircase during the construction of a multi-storey block of Sectra flats in Manchester

Background image1960s Collection: Slot car racing JLP01_08_081387

Slot car racing JLP01_08_081387
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. Adults and children watching slot cars being raced around a raised circuit, with children operating controllers beyond

Background image1960s Collection: Motorcycle Precision Team JLP01_08_081386a

Motorcycle Precision Team JLP01_08_081386a
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. The Metropolitan Police Motorcycle Precision Team giving a display of formation riding during a Gala Day held at the Laing Sports

Background image1960s Collection: Gala Day JLP01_08_081384a

Gala Day JLP01_08_081384a
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A view of a fairground carousel and stalls, with crowds gathered on a sports pitch beyond

Background image1960s Collection: Candy floss JLP01_08_081373

Candy floss JLP01_08_081373
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. Two young children eating candy floss at a Gala Day held at the Laing Sports Ground at Elstree

Background image1960s Collection: Donkey rides JLP01_08_081371

Donkey rides JLP01_08_081371
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A Gala Day at the Laing Sports Ground at Elstree, showing childrens pony rides in the foreground with stalls and crowds beyond

Background image1960s Collection: Fund raising JLP01_08_081369

Fund raising JLP01_08_081369
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A man with a RNLI lifeboat collection box at the Laing Sports Ground

Background image1960s Collection: Fancy dress winner JLP01_08_071214

Fancy dress winner JLP01_08_071214
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. Hilda Laing at the annual Laing sports day, presenting a fancy dress competition prize to a young child dressed as a vase of

Background image1960s Collection: Fancy dress winner JLP01_08_065944

Fancy dress winner JLP01_08_065944
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A young girl, dressed as the cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova

Background image1960s Collection: Motorcycle Precision Team JLP01_08_060180

Motorcycle Precision Team JLP01_08_060180
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. The Metropolitan Police Motorcycle Precision Ride Team putting on a demonstration at a Laing sports day at Elstree

Background image1960s Collection: Pipe band JLP01_08_057586

Pipe band JLP01_08_057586
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A marching Scottish pipe band performing during a Laing sports day at Elstree

Background image1960s Collection: Sack race JLP01_08_081375

Sack race JLP01_08_081375
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. Men competing in a sack race at a Gala Day held at the Laing Sports Ground at Elstree

Background image1960s Collection: Go-karting JLP01_08_071229

Go-karting JLP01_08_071229
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. Young boys taking part in go-kart racing at the annual Laing sports day held at the Laing Sports Ground in Elstree

Background image1960s Collection: Shot putting JLP01_08_071227

Shot putting JLP01_08_071227
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A man putting a shot during a shot put competition at the annual Laing sports day held at the Laing Sports Ground at Elstree

Background image1960s Collection: Pushball JLP01_08_065935

Pushball JLP01_08_065935
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A view of a pushball match, with the ball raised above the heads of the competitors

Background image1960s Collection: Egg and spoon race JLP01_08_060168

Egg and spoon race JLP01_08_060168
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. Four young girls lined up at the start of an egg and spoon race during a Laing sports day at Elstree

Background image1960s Collection: Hoopla JLP01_08_046961

Hoopla JLP01_08_046961
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. People playing the hoopla game during a Laing sports day at Elstree

Background image1960s Collection: Karting JLP01_08_081390

Karting JLP01_08_081390
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A man and boy driving a go-kart on a tennis court during a Gala Day held at the Laing Sports Ground at Elstree

Background image1960s Collection: Buffet JLP01_08_080009

Buffet JLP01_08_080009
JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. Catering staff standing beside a buffet laid on for former director WM Johnson

Background image1960s Collection: Photographer and model JLP01_08_073450

Photographer and model JLP01_08_073450
JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. A photographer taking a photo of a model in the studio of the new Sports Club centre soon after the centres opening

Background image1960s Collection: Record player JLP01_08_073453

Record player JLP01_08_073453
JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. A woman crouching beside a record player in the coffee lounge of the new Sports Club centre at the Mill Hill offices of

Background image1960s Collection: Balloon animal JLP01_08_075283a

Balloon animal JLP01_08_075283a
JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. A young girl with Uncle Fred, a childrens entertainer

Background image1960s Collection: Access balcony JLP01_08_074803

Access balcony JLP01_08_074803
Hahnemann Court, Carley Hill Road, Southwick, Sunderland. An access balcony on a low rise development of Sectra flats at Hahnemann Court

Background image1960s Collection: Flats in Hulme JLP01_08_076201b

Flats in Hulme JLP01_08_076201b
HULME, MANCHESTER. A view over the construction site of three-storey flats in Hulme, built using the 12M Jespersen system

Background image1960s Collection: Naval quarters JLP01_08_075209b

Naval quarters JLP01_08_075209b
Gosport, Hampshire. A group of people including staff from the Royal Navy at the opening of married quarters in Gosport. This Armed Services housing estate of 1000 12M Jespersen flats



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