Images Dated 2021 November

Boston Guildhall IC279_001

Guildhall, South Street, Boston, Lincolnshire. Cut-away illustration of the Guildhall, showing figures at work in the ground floor kitchen, a prisoner sitting in one of the gaol cells directly below the 16th century courtroom and a panelled Georgian room on the first floor

© Historic England Archive

Court House, Courtroom, Guildhall, Kitchen, Medieval, Town Hall, Tudor

Constructing preliminary mixers JLP01_01_028_084

SHOREHAM CEMENT WORKS, UPPER BEEDING, HORSHAM, WEST SUSSEX. Workers constructing the preliminary mixers at Shoreham Cement Works.
John Laing & Son Ltd built a new cement works for Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers Ltd at this chalk quarry in Upper Beeding near Shoreham-By-Sea, with work in the quarry starting in February 1949. The work on the site was varied and complex and included the construction of buildings at the cement works, rail sidings and a coal-handling plant. The typed label beneath the photograph reads Completion of inner ring of steel to underside of ring beam. The men at the bottom are preparing to bring up the inner lining of steel

© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection

Planning a new Cathedral JLP01_08_045789b

CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, BAILEY LANE, COVENTRY. A view of Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh with the architect Basil Spence and Provost Howard, standing in the ruins of the old cathedral beside an architectural model, on the day of the foundation stone laying ceremony for the new Coventry Cathedral.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20

© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection