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People Collection (#22)

Background imagePeople Collection: Construction site JLP01_09_740944

Construction site JLP01_09_740944
London Central Mosque and The Islamic Cultural Centre, Park Road, Regents Park, City of Westminster, Greater London. A view across the construction site of the London Central Mosque

Background imagePeople Collection: Moving in JLP01_08_062630

Moving in JLP01_08_062630
Leyfields, Tamworth, Staffordshire. The Mayor, Councillor E. Collins, welcomes a family of six into their new home which is the first four-bedroom house to be handed over to tenants on the Leyfields

Background imagePeople Collection: Moving in JLP01_08_043922

Moving in JLP01_08_043922
Hartcliffe Estate, BRISTOL. A couple with two young children entering their newly built house on the Hartcliffe Estate; the 5000th Easiform house to be completed in Bristol

Background imagePeople Collection: Opening Celebration JLP01_08_007479

Opening Celebration JLP01_08_007479
Hareclive Road, Hartcliffe, City of Bristol. A woman and her two children, the tenants of the 3000th Easiform dwelling to be completed in Bristol

Background imagePeople Collection: Assembling Easiform housing jlp01_08_001312

Assembling Easiform housing jlp01_08_001312
HOLLINGTON, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX. A man placing the framework for a doorway in the shuttering of an Easiform house during the construction of a housing estate in Hastings

Background imagePeople Collection: Assembling Easiform housing jlp01_08_001308

Assembling Easiform housing jlp01_08_001308
HOLLINGTON, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX. A man fixing the framework for a doorway into the shuttering of an Easiform house during the construction of a housing estate in Hastings

Background imagePeople Collection: Surveyor jlp01_08_001275

Surveyor jlp01_08_001275
HOLLINGTON, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX. A man using a mounted theodolite to survey the construction site of an Easiform housing estate in Hastings

Background imagePeople Collection: Naming ceremony JLP01_09_761278

Naming ceremony JLP01_09_761278
Graythorp, Hartlepool. The naming ceremony of the oil platform Thistle A being carried out by J Potts, an apprentice draughtswoman at Graythorp

Background imagePeople Collection: Leaving the rig JLP01_09_752285AF

Leaving the rig JLP01_09_752285AF
Graythorp, Hartlepool. A team of people clambering down from the oil platform Graythorp II onto a boat moored alongside. In the early 1970s Laing Pipelines Offshore constructed the Graythorp

Background imagePeople Collection: Oil rig JLP01_09_752285AB

Oil rig JLP01_09_752285AB
Graythorp, Hartlepool. A bird s-eye view of the oil platform Graythorp II and a large crowd of people gathered for its naming ceremony at Graythorp

Background imagePeople Collection: Naming day JLP01_09_752265

Naming day JLP01_09_752265
Graythorp, Hartlepool. A crowd of people gathered at Graythorp for the naming ceremony of the oil platform Graythorp II. In the early 1970s Laing Pipelines Offshore constructed the Graythorp

Background imagePeople Collection: Naming ceremony JLP01_09_752240

Naming ceremony JLP01_09_752240
Graythorp, Hartlepool. A young woman carrying out the naming ceremony for the oil platform Graythorp II. In the early 1970s Laing Pipelines Offshore constructed the Graythorp fabrication yard

Background imagePeople Collection: Crane operators JLP01_08_093216C

Crane operators JLP01_08_093216C
Graythorp, Hartlepool. Two workers at Graythorp, one seated at the controls of a crane during lifting being carried out on site

Background imagePeople Collection: Crane lift director JLP01_08_093216A

Crane lift director JLP01_08_093216A
Graythorp, Hartlepool. A worker at Graythorp, wearing a two-way radio set during lifting being carried out on site. In the early 1970s Laing Pipelines Offshore constructed the Graythorp fabrication

Background imagePeople Collection: Cutting tubes JLP01_08_093175

Cutting tubes JLP01_08_093175
Graythorp, Hartlepool. Two Laing workers at Graythorp watching a precision tool cutting through a large metal tube. In the early 1970s Laing Pipelines Offshore constructed the Graythorp fabrication

Background imagePeople Collection: Measuring tubes JLP01_08_093174

Measuring tubes JLP01_08_093174
Graythorp, Hartlepool. A team of Laing workers measuring a large metal tube in one of the welding huts at Graythorp. In the early 1970s Laing Pipelines Offshore constructed the Graythorp fabrication

Background imagePeople Collection: Surveying and a flotation tank JLP01_08_092770

Surveying and a flotation tank JLP01_08_092770
Graythorp, Hartlepool. A flotation tank for an oil platform lying in the dry dock at Graythorp and a man carrying out surveying in the foreground

Background imagePeople Collection: Welding JLP01_08_092403

Welding JLP01_08_092403
Graythorp, Hartlepool. Two people working in the welding school at Graythorp. This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust

Background imagePeople Collection: Rescue team demonstration JLP01_09_751828

Rescue team demonstration JLP01_09_751828
Grain Power Station, Grain, Isle of Grain, Medway, Kent. The site rescue team using a dummy victim and scaffolding to demonstrate the rescue of a worker overcome by fumes at a great height

Background imagePeople Collection: Health and safety exhibition JLP01_09_751824

Health and safety exhibition JLP01_09_751824
Grain Power Station, Grain, Isle of Grain, Medway, Kent. Three men at a Laing exhibition stand looking at a display of faulty lifting tackle and hard hats that had saved lives

Background imagePeople Collection: Moving concrete slabs JLP01_08_096704

Moving concrete slabs JLP01_08_096704
Grain Power Station, Grain, Isle of Grain, Medway, Kent. Laing workers assisting with the movement of a rectangular concrete slab at a stockpile on the construction site of the Isle of Grain Power

Background imagePeople Collection: Fitters JLP01_08_096701

Fitters JLP01_08_096701
Grain Power Station, Grain, Isle of Grain, Medway, Kent. A group portrait of Laing fitters posed in front of a site bus at the Isle of Grain Power Station

Background imagePeople Collection: Outfall team JLP01_08_096698

Outfall team JLP01_08_096698
Grain Power Station, Grain, Isle of Grain, Medway, Kent. group portrait of the outfall team at the Isle of Grain Power Station

Background imagePeople Collection: Surveyor JLP01_08_089550

Surveyor JLP01_08_089550
Grain Power Station, Grain, Isle of Grain, Medway, Kent. A Laing surveyor using a theodolite on the construction site of the Isle of Grain Power Station

Background imagePeople Collection: Concrete moulds JLP01_11_53758_10

Concrete moulds JLP01_11_53758_10
Glaxo Medical Research Centre, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire. A worker filling moulds with concrete during the construction of the Glaxo Research Centre in Stevenage

Background imagePeople Collection: Safety training video JLP01_11_53757_01

Safety training video JLP01_11_53757_01
Glaxo Medical Research Centre, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Workers employed on the Glaxo Research Centre construction site in Stevenage watching a safety training video

Background imagePeople Collection: Topping out celebration JLP01_09_860321

Topping out celebration JLP01_09_860321
Glaxo Pharmaceutical Works, Park Road, Ware, East Hertfordshire. Project managers and a large group of the workforce all in hard hats posing with pints of beer on the roof of the new research

Background imagePeople Collection: Bricklaying JLP01_09_860042

Bricklaying JLP01_09_860042
Glaxo Pharmaceutical Works, Park Road, Ware, East Hertfordshire. A team of bricklayers building walls in a foundation trench during construction works at the Glaxo site in Ware

Background imagePeople Collection: Tea break JLP01_09_852145

Tea break JLP01_09_852145
Glaxo Pharmaceutical Works, Park Road, Ware, East Hertfordshire. Two Laing workers taking a tea break amid the construction works at the Glaxo site in Ware

Background imagePeople Collection: Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_23

Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_23
Ford Motor Company Works, Thames Foundry, Dagenham, Havering, Greater London. A view of the new foundry under construction at the Ford Motor Company Works

Background imagePeople Collection: Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_22

Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_22
Ford Motor Company Works, Thames Foundry, Dagenham, Havering, Greater London. A view of the new foundry under construction at the Ford Motor Company Works

Background imagePeople Collection: Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_18

Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_18
Ford Motor Company Works, Thames Foundry, Dagenham, Havering, Greater London. A view of the new foundry under construction at the Ford Motor Company Works

Background imagePeople Collection: Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_16

Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_16
Ford Motor Company Works, Thames Foundry, Dagenham, Havering, Greater London. A view of the new foundry under construction at the Ford Motor Company Works

Background imagePeople Collection: M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_078138

M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_078138
EDEN, CUMBRIA. Two men blasting and drilling rocks during the construction of the M6 Motorway through the Lune Gorge. Rock excavations used in the construction of the motorway took place at a quarry

Background imagePeople Collection: M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_078126

M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_078126
EDEN, CUMBRIA. A team of two working on a box culvert during the construction of the M6 Motorway through the Lune Gorge. The work on the Lune Gorge section of the M6 Motorway between Killington

Background imagePeople Collection: Dagenham Works JLP01_10_00603A

Dagenham Works JLP01_10_00603A
FORD MOTOR WORKS, BARKING AND DAGENHAM, GREATER LONDON. A man seated at a control desk at the Ford Motor Company Works, operating a row of Munck cranes

Background imagePeople Collection: Control Room JLP01_09_870088

Control Room JLP01_09_870088
Glaxo Pharmaceutical Works, Park Road, Ware, East Hertfordshire. A worker entering data at a computer terminal in the control room of the boiler house at the Glaxo site in Ware

Background imagePeople Collection: Hardshoulder works JLP01_08_058527

Hardshoulder works JLP01_08_058527
A view of hardshoulder reconstruction works on the M1, the London to Yorkshire Motorway, showing a multipass stabiliser machine at work beneath a bridge

Background imagePeople Collection: Open the Motorway JLP01_08_055731

Open the Motorway JLP01_08_055731
The Minister of Transport, Ernest Marples, using a police cars radio telephone to order the barriers to be removed on the M1 at the opening ceremony of the motorway

Background imagePeople Collection: Congratulations JLP01_08_055292

Congratulations JLP01_08_055292
Harold Watkinson, the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, shaking hands with labourer J. Singh, during a visit to the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1)

Background imagePeople Collection: Team spirit JLP01_08_055248c

Team spirit JLP01_08_055248c
A Laing worker on the construction site of the M1, the London to Yorkshire Motorway, reading an article on the motorway in the Companys newsletter, Team Spirit

Background imagePeople Collection: Asphalt base course JLP01_08_055058

Asphalt base course JLP01_08_055058
A view of Laing workers operating a paver machine, laying an asphalt base course to the roadway of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1)

Background imagePeople Collection: Canadian inspection JLP01_08_054611

Canadian inspection JLP01_08_054611
P. A. Gaglardi, the Minister of Highways for British Columbia, climbing into a helicopter for a tour of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1)

Background imagePeople Collection: Mersey oil pipeline JLP01_08_077235

Mersey oil pipeline JLP01_08_077235
A worker carrying out guniting (spraying concrete) on the Mersey oil pipeline, ready for a river crossing. The Mersey oil pipeline was installed in 1967 by Laing Civil Engineering in association with

Background imagePeople Collection: Mersey oil pipeline JLP01_08_077220

Mersey oil pipeline JLP01_08_077220
Two welders at work on the Mersey oil pipeline. The Mersey oil pipeline was installed in 1967 by Laing Civil Engineering in association with the French companies

Background imagePeople Collection: Surveying JLP01_08_077213

Surveying JLP01_08_077213
A man holding a surveyors protractor working on the route of the Mersey oil pipeline. This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing

Background imagePeople Collection: Motorway base-laying JLP01_08_054742

Motorway base-laying JLP01_08_054742
DAVENTRY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Construction machines laying a dry-lean concrete base in Section D4 of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1)

Background imagePeople Collection: Catering JLP01_08_053300

Catering JLP01_08_053300
A member of catering staff preparing food for staff working on the construction site of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1)



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