Whitley Collection (#2)

Whitley Hospital laundry, Coventry. 6th May 1966

Whitley Hospital from the air, Coventry. 27th May 1988

Whitley Hospital, London Road, Coventry. 22nd April 1987

Armstrong Whitworth A. W. 38 Whitley bomber
The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.38 Whitley was one of three British twin-engined, front line medium bomber types that were in service with the Royal Air Force (RAF)

Royal Air Force Armstrong Whitworth A. W. 38 Whitley Mk. III
Royal Air Force Armstrong Whitworth A.W.38 Whitley Mk.III. The Tiger engined Mk.III was no longer used operationally by September 1941

Wiltshire SN12 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wiltshire SN12 8

Sheffield S35 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sheffield S35 8

Berkshire RG2 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Berkshire RG2 7

East Riding of Yorkshire DN14 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Riding of Yorkshire DN14 0

Coventry CV3 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Coventry CV3 4

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley medium bomber plane
Armstrong Whitworth AW38 Whitley British front line medium bomber plane with two 800hp Siddeley Tiger VIII engines, used during the Second World War. Date: 1937-1945

Armstrong-Whitworth Whitley Mk. V aeroplane
Armstrong-Whitworth Whitley Mk. V Z6625 aeroplane in camouflage colours. 1940s

St. Marys Lighthouse; Whitley Bay Tyne And Wear England

A Rainbow Through Storm Clouds Over An Ocean With Two Ships; Whitley Bay Northumberland England

Wooden Posts At The Waters Edge With A Lighthouse In The Distance At Whitley Bay; Northumberland, England

Northumberland, England; St. Marys Lighthouse

Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England; St. Marys Lighthouse

Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England; A Boat On The Shore And St. Marys Lighthouse

St. Marys Island And Lighthouse; Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, England

Northumberland Village Homes, Whitley Bay
Girls play on the grass and around a maypole at the Northumberland Village Homes, Whitley Bay. Date: Early 1900s

Sir Richard Beaumont
SIR RICHARD BEAUMONT owner of Whitley Hall in Yorkshire; he is wearing a falling ruff over his slashed coat. Date: 1574 - 1631

The Seafront, Cullercoats, Northumberland
The Seafront, Cullercoats, North Shields, near Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England. Date: 1920s

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley I K7191
Armstrong Whitworth Whitley I, K7191

Lady Mary Cambridge, 1937
Lady Mary Cambridge (1924-1999), 1937. Her father was a nephew of the Earl of Athlone and of Queen Mary, the consort to King George V, making her a second cousin to Queen Elizabeth II

St Marys Island and Lighthouse - Whitley Bay, Northumbria Date: 1903

Elsa Macfarlane in the Midnight Follies cabaret and Clifford
Elsa Macfarlane in the Midnight Follies cabaret at the Hotel Metropole, London and a portrait of Clifford Whitley, producer of the Midnight Follies (1926) Date: 1926

Sir James Dundas
SIR JAMES WHITLEY DEANS DUNDAS British naval commander, vice- admiral Date: 1785 - 1862

Whitley Bay Amusements
The Virginia Reel at Spanish City, an amusement park at Whitley Bay, Northumberland. Date: 1920s

Armstrong Whitworth AW 38 Whitley V -withdrawn from front-line service in late 1942, the Whitley continued to serve as a transport, submarine hunter and paratroop trainer

Armstrong Whitworth AW 38 Whitley V -despite its slow and ponderous performance, the Whitley was the first RAF aircraft to bomb a German target

Armstrong Whitworth AW 38 Whitley V -of the total 1, 814 Whitley built, 1, 645 were Roll-Royce Merlin powered, starting with the Mk IV

Armstrong Whitworth AW 38 Whitley V -already obsolete by the outbreak of war Always confined to night operations

Armstrong Whitworth AW 38 Whitley of No 10 Squadron
Armstrong Whitworth AW 38 Whitley of No 10 Sdn

Garden Show, Whitley Hall, Lancashire
Garden Show, Whitley Hall, Ecclesfield, near Chapeltown, Lancashire, England. Date: 1900s

St. Marys Lighthouse, Whitley Bay, Northumberland
St. Marys Lighthouse, Whitley Bay, near Tynemouth, Northumberland, England. Date: 1900s

Laundry at St Oswalds Home, Cullercoats, Northumberland
Women at work in the laundry at the St Oswalds Home for Girls, Mast Lane, Cullercoats, Whitley Bay, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. The home was opened by the Waifs and Strays Society in 1896

Assembling the Whitley night bomber by G. H. Davis
How a Whitley night bomber is assembled in section, speeding up aeroplane production by simplification during the Second World War. Date: 1941

Inside a Whitley aeroplane by G. H. Davis
Inside a Whitley aeroplane, illustrating the roomy accommodation of this long-range bomber. Date: circa 1941

POSTER: ROYAL AIR FORCE. Poster illustrating the various aircraft of the British Royal Air Force, c1943

Coast Scene at Cullercoats near Whitley Bay, Attributed to John Linnell, 1792-1882, British

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Heavy Bomber - WWII Date: circa 1942

The Whitley Abbey factory of Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth
The Whitley Abbey factory of Sir W.G. Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft Ltd in the 1920s

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley VII of 612 Squadron takes off from Iceland. A censor has painted out the wing and fuselage ASV aerials

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley I K7202 at Airwork
Armstrong Whitworth Whitley I, K7202, at Airwork

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V at the ECFS in September 1942. Date: 1942

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V close in from the rear

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley I

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"Whitley: A Coastal Haven of Beauty and History" Discover the enchanting beauty of Whitley, a coastal gem nestled along the tidal causeway that leads to St. Marys Island and its iconic lighthouse. As dusk descends, witness a breathtaking view that paints the sky with hues of gold and purple, casting an ethereal glow upon this picturesque landscape. The Whitley Bay Lighthouse stands tall as a beacon of hope amidst stormy weather, showcasing its resilience against nature's fury. Its stoic presence is a testament to the rich history that surrounds this charming town. Transport yourself back in time to 1914 as you explore vintage photographs capturing life in Whitley Bay during those bygone days. Swanking at Whitley Bay was all about embracing leisurely pursuits and enjoying carefree moments by the sea. Speaking of historical significance, let us not forget the Armstrong Siddeley Whitley from 1952 – an engineering marvel that once roared through these streets, leaving behind echoes of progress and innovation. Intrigue awaits as we delve into portraits like "Lady Mary Cambridge" captured by Madame Yevonde herself. These snapshots offer glimpses into lives lived within these shores – tales waiting to be unraveled. Beyond its captivating past lies present-day endeavors aimed at nurturing growth and community spirit. From Northumberland Village Homes for Girls to St Oswalds Home in Cullercoats, organizations dedicated to providing shelter and support have found their place within Whitley Bay's heartwarming embrace. Whether you seek solace in tranquil sunsets or crave adventure amidst tempestuous waves crashing against rugged cliffs near St. Marys Island, it offers it all – a haven where natural beauty intertwines seamlessly with historical charm. So come forth and immerse yourself in the allure of Whitley; let your senses be captivated by its timeless landscapes while discovering the stories that have shaped this coastal paradise.