Thornaby Collection

A madrigal marathon has been set ting a few throats alight at a Cleveland comprehensive. But the fire in the choir at Thornabys Dene school was soothed by the thought that they were raising plenty of

The Five Lamps, Thornaby, Yorkshire
The Five Lamps, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, near Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England. Showing Tram Date: 1910s

The huddled rooftops, the sprawling streets, green trees and multi-storey flats, long roads and wide open parks. They all add up to a panorama of Thornaby with the old village green

Barefoot Days Thornaby Teesside 1969 1969

Opening of Arthur Head School, Thornaby. 1971

Thornaby Queen Street School, Thornaby, Stockton on Tees, North Yorkshire. 13th July 1978

Pupils at Dene School, Thornaby are pictured helping to prepare the goods collected for the Polish appeal. for distribution in Clevelands twin town of Szczecin in North-West Poland. 19th March 1982

14-year-old Jeremy Moorby will be supplying the music on the Dene Schools latest acquisition, an organ bought from Teeside Golf Club, at a musical evening in aid of the Stockton

Landlady retires, Royal George, Thornaby. 1972

Thornaby car parking problem. 1971

The demolition of Cleveland Flour Mill, Thornaby. 5th June 1970

Sundial Cottage at Thornaby Green is in for a £40 boost
Sundial Cottage at Thornaby Green is in for a £ 40 boost. Teesside Town Planning and Development Committee has agreed to make a £ 40 grant towards the cost of repair work to the centuries

Town Centre, Thornaby, 11th May 1967. Captioned... Please tidy the place up a bit!

Thornaby Railway Station, Stockton on Tees, North Yorkshire, 21st July 1967

The derelict Methodist church in Peel Street, Thornaby, 23rd January 1973. To be demolished, the church has been closed since 1964

The Old Church on Thornaby Village Green, Thornaby, 13th January 1998. Thornaby Walks Feature

A converted needlework room at a Cleveland school has provided the ideal intimate setting for a drama studio. Drama students at Dene School, Thornaby

Heart-op teacher June Mankin knew she was onto a winner when she asked athlete colleague John Williams to run for her favourite charity

Young musicians in the North-East are tuning up for auditions for a place in Europes largest youth music festival. The National Festival of Music for Youth ail take place at the South Bank concert

The initiative of a group of Thornaby school children is now paying sweet dividends. Fourth Formers at the Dene School, Louise Whitehead, Chris Hawkes, Kindsay Porteous and Gurmeet Singh

Thornaby-on-Tees Mandale Road early 1900s

Mandale Road, Thornaby on Tees, early 1900s

Thornaby Open Air Disco, Circa 1974

Night time at one of Teessides early major shopping developments, Thornaby. 1st February 1972

Stockton Mayor Ken Craggs sets off the Thornaby Impasse centre members on their third annual fun run, members are dressed as Robin Hood and his merry men. 28th August 1986

Thornaby Town Hall, North Yorkshire. 15th February 1982

Thornaby (batting) V Middlesbrough, in the Macmillan Cup Final. Pictured, Jamie Stewart for Middlesbrough. 8th July 1993

Children from Westlands Special School, Thornaby, conduct a six month study of a 200 year old oak tree, as part ofthe Great British Oak competition, Thornaby, 15th March 1986

Thornaby RAF Station, Thornaby, 18th August 1958

War memorial, Thornaby Cenotaph, Acklam Road, Thornaby, Stockton on Tees, is rededicated, 19th August 1984. Pictired, Major Cooper, president of Thornaby branch of the Royal British Legion, centre

Five Lamps, Landmark, Thornaby, 10th June 1983. Replica, just a stones throw from where original Victorian version stood as a gathering place for townsfolk

The Golf Course, Thornaby 13th January 1998. Thornaby Walks Feature

The War Memorial, Thornaby 13th January 1998. Thornaby Walks Feature

Thornaby Cenotaph, Acklam Road, Thornaby, Stockton on Tees, 12th April 1995

Thornaby Community Centre, youngsters hard at work painting and decorating the front of the building with an aquatic mural, Thornaby, 2nd September 1994

Thornaby Aerodrome Memorial, Unveiling and service of dedication, Thornaby, 8th May 1997. Pictured, Salute and standards from ex servicemen organisations are lowered

Pupils at a Cleveland school were invited to singalong instead of chattering in the class. Youngsters at Dene School were asked to communicate only in song in music lessons

A Cleveland school choir has given another top-class performance by sweeping the board at the Bournemouth Music Festival. The Dene School, Thornaby, won four separate choral classes

Cleaners from Dene School, Thornaby, were armed with their mops and brooms when they set off on the March of the Mops to raise money for the school choir Hungary fund

The Evening Gazette weather forecast reigns okay. Thats the sunny conclusion geography pupils at a Cleveland School have reached

Stockton-on-Tees TS17 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Stockton-on-Tees TS17 6

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Thornaby, a charming town nestled in Yorkshire, is a place where history and progress harmoniously coexist. The Five Lamps stand tall, illuminating the streets with their timeless glow, as if guiding us through Thornaby's rich past. Barefoot Days in 1969 evoke memories of carefree laughter and endless adventures on the Teesside. The huddled rooftops paint a picturesque scene against the backdrop of sprawling streets adorned with green trees and multi-storey flats. Mandale Road takes us back to the early 1900s when life was simpler yet full of promise. In 1972, the landlady retired from Royal George, leaving behind cherished memories for locals who gathered there over pints of camaraderie. A year prior, Thornaby faced car parking problems that tested its resilience but ultimately found solutions to accommodate its growing population. Arthur Head School opened its doors in 1971, providing education and hope for generations to come. Sundial Cottage at Thornaby Green received a much-needed £40 boost - an investment in preserving heritage amidst modernity. On May 11th, 1967, Town Centre urged residents to tidy up their beloved Thornaby - a gentle reminder that pride lies not only within our homes but also within our community spaces. Queen Street School proudly stood as an emblem of knowledge and growth on July 13th, 1978. Finally, we find solace in The Old Church on Thornaby Village Green; it stands as a testament to faith and endurance since January 13th, 1998. As time passes by like fleeting moments captured in photographs or etched into memory's embrace, Thornaby remains steadfast - forever evolving while cherishing its roots.