St Paul's Cathedral, St Paul's Churchyard, City of London, 01/10/1963. A McKinney DAG 60 drilling rig in operation during the construction of the Paternoster development, with the west end of St Paul's Cathedral in the background. Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The scheme involved the redevelopment of a seven acre site on the north side of St Paul’s Cathedral. The site had been almost entirely devastated during an incendiary raid in December 1940 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/st-pauls-cathedral-st-pauls-churchyard-city-of-london-01101963-a-mckinney-dag-60-drilling-rig-in-operation-during-the-construction-of-the-paternoster-development-with-the-west-end-of-st-pauls-cathedral-in-the-background-work-on-the-paternoster-development-was-carried-out-in-a-joint-venture-by-john-laing-construction-limited-trollope-and-colls-limited-and-george-wimpey-and-company-limited-the-scheme-involved-the-redevelopment-of-a-seven-acre-site-on-the-north-side-of-st-paulx2019s-cathedral-the-site-had-been-almost-entirely-devastated-during-an-incendiary-raid-in-december-1940-image462502623.html
RM2HTCPPR–St Paul's Cathedral, St Paul's Churchyard, City of London, 01/10/1963. A McKinney DAG 60 drilling rig in operation during the construction of the Paternoster development, with the west end of St Paul's Cathedral in the background. Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The scheme involved the redevelopment of a seven acre site on the north side of St Paul’s Cathedral. The site had been almost entirely devastated during an incendiary raid in December 1940
Paternoster Square, City of London, 30/07/1975. Violinist Yehudi Menuhin unveiling a bronze sculpture of a shepherd and his sheep by Elisabeth Frink at the Paternoster development. Work on the Paternoster development in the 1960's was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The development consisted of a series of office blocks, a shopping precinct, an extensive piazza and a three-level car park. In July 1975, a bronze statue of a shepherd and his sheep, sculpted by Elisabeth Frink, was unveiled at th Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/paternoster-square-city-of-london-30071975-violinist-yehudi-menuhin-unveiling-a-bronze-sculpture-of-a-shepherd-and-his-sheep-by-elisabeth-frink-at-the-paternoster-development-work-on-the-paternoster-development-in-the-1960s-was-carried-out-in-a-joint-venture-by-john-laing-construction-limited-trollope-and-colls-limited-and-george-wimpey-and-company-limited-the-development-consisted-of-a-series-of-office-blocks-a-shopping-precinct-an-extensive-piazza-and-a-three-level-car-park-in-july-1975-a-bronze-statue-of-a-shepherd-and-his-sheep-sculpted-by-elisabeth-frink-was-unveiled-at-th-image457109522.html
RM2HFK3T2–Paternoster Square, City of London, 30/07/1975. Violinist Yehudi Menuhin unveiling a bronze sculpture of a shepherd and his sheep by Elisabeth Frink at the Paternoster development. Work on the Paternoster development in the 1960's was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The development consisted of a series of office blocks, a shopping precinct, an extensive piazza and a three-level car park. In July 1975, a bronze statue of a shepherd and his sheep, sculpted by Elisabeth Frink, was unveiled at th
Aylesbury Estate, Walworth, Southwark, London, 01/05/1971. A view of two men delivering a free-standing cupboard to a block of flats on the Aylesbury Estate, built using the 12M Jespersen system. In 1963, John Laing and Son Ltd bought the rights to the Danish industrialised building system for flats known as Jespersen (sometimes referred to as Jesperson). The company built factories in Scotland, Hampshire and Lancashire producing Jespersen prefabricated parts and precast concrete panels, allowing the building of housing to be rationalised, saving time and money. Laing's Southern Region started Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/aylesbury-estate-walworth-southwark-london-01051971-a-view-of-two-men-delivering-a-free-standing-cupboard-to-a-block-of-flats-on-the-aylesbury-estate-built-using-the-12m-jespersen-system-in-1963-john-laing-and-son-ltd-bought-the-rights-to-the-danish-industrialised-building-system-for-flats-known-as-jespersen-sometimes-referred-to-as-jesperson-the-company-built-factories-in-scotland-hampshire-and-lancashire-producing-jespersen-prefabricated-parts-and-precast-concrete-panels-allowing-the-building-of-housing-to-be-rationalised-saving-time-and-money-laings-southern-region-started-image457108785.html
RM2HFK2WN–Aylesbury Estate, Walworth, Southwark, London, 01/05/1971. A view of two men delivering a free-standing cupboard to a block of flats on the Aylesbury Estate, built using the 12M Jespersen system. In 1963, John Laing and Son Ltd bought the rights to the Danish industrialised building system for flats known as Jespersen (sometimes referred to as Jesperson). The company built factories in Scotland, Hampshire and Lancashire producing Jespersen prefabricated parts and precast concrete panels, allowing the building of housing to be rationalised, saving time and money. Laing's Southern Region started
Paternoster Square, City of London, 04/06/1962. Looking west during the construction of the Paternoster development, showing the Old Bailey in the background and Christchurch Greyfriars on the right. Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The scheme involved the redevelopment of a seven acre site on the north side of St Paul’s Cathedral. The site had been almost entirely devastated during an incendiary raid in December 1940. The development consisted of Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/paternoster-square-city-of-london-04061962-looking-west-during-the-construction-of-the-paternoster-development-showing-the-old-bailey-in-the-background-and-christchurch-greyfriars-on-the-right-work-on-the-paternoster-development-was-carried-out-in-a-joint-venture-by-john-laing-construction-limited-trollope-and-colls-limited-and-george-wimpey-and-company-limited-the-scheme-involved-the-redevelopment-of-a-seven-acre-site-on-the-north-side-of-st-paulx2019s-cathedral-the-site-had-been-almost-entirely-devastated-during-an-incendiary-raid-in-december-1940-the-development-consisted-of-image457109513.html
RM2HFK3RN–Paternoster Square, City of London, 04/06/1962. Looking west during the construction of the Paternoster development, showing the Old Bailey in the background and Christchurch Greyfriars on the right. Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The scheme involved the redevelopment of a seven acre site on the north side of St Paul’s Cathedral. The site had been almost entirely devastated during an incendiary raid in December 1940. The development consisted of
Victoria Park Estate, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, Cheshire, 18/04/1968. The living room of a flat at the Victoria Park development, built using the 12M Jespersen system. In 1963, John Laing and Son Ltd bought the rights to the Danish industrialised building system for flats known as Jespersen (sometimes referred to as Jesperson). The company built factories in Scotland, Hampshire and Lancashire producing Jespersen prefabricated parts and precast concrete panels, allowing the building of housing to be rationalised, saving time and money. The Victoria Park development in Macclesfield, lying bet Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/victoria-park-estate-macclesfield-cheshire-east-cheshire-18041968-the-living-room-of-a-flat-at-the-victoria-park-development-built-using-the-12m-jespersen-system-in-1963-john-laing-and-son-ltd-bought-the-rights-to-the-danish-industrialised-building-system-for-flats-known-as-jespersen-sometimes-referred-to-as-jesperson-the-company-built-factories-in-scotland-hampshire-and-lancashire-producing-jespersen-prefabricated-parts-and-precast-concrete-panels-allowing-the-building-of-housing-to-be-rationalised-saving-time-and-money-the-victoria-park-development-in-macclesfield-lying-bet-image462503151.html
RM2HTCRDK–Victoria Park Estate, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, Cheshire, 18/04/1968. The living room of a flat at the Victoria Park development, built using the 12M Jespersen system. In 1963, John Laing and Son Ltd bought the rights to the Danish industrialised building system for flats known as Jespersen (sometimes referred to as Jesperson). The company built factories in Scotland, Hampshire and Lancashire producing Jespersen prefabricated parts and precast concrete panels, allowing the building of housing to be rationalised, saving time and money. The Victoria Park development in Macclesfield, lying bet
St Mary's Estate, Oldham, 01/09/1964. A worker securing a concrete slab during the construction of 12M Jespersen prototype flats in Oldham, with derelict terraced houses in the background. In 1963, John Laing and Son Ltd bought the rights to the Danish industrialised building system known as Jespersen (sometimes referred to as Jesperson). The company built factories in Scotland, Hampshire and Lancashire producing Jespersen prefabricated parts and precast concrete panels, allowing the building of housing to be rationalised, saving time and money. The prototype flats shown in the photograph were Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/st-marys-estate-oldham-01091964-a-worker-securing-a-concrete-slab-during-the-construction-of-12m-jespersen-prototype-flats-in-oldham-with-derelict-terraced-houses-in-the-background-in-1963-john-laing-and-son-ltd-bought-the-rights-to-the-danish-industrialised-building-system-known-as-jespersen-sometimes-referred-to-as-jesperson-the-company-built-factories-in-scotland-hampshire-and-lancashire-producing-jespersen-prefabricated-parts-and-precast-concrete-panels-allowing-the-building-of-housing-to-be-rationalised-saving-time-and-money-the-prototype-flats-shown-in-the-photograph-were-image462502620.html
RM2HTCPPM–St Mary's Estate, Oldham, 01/09/1964. A worker securing a concrete slab during the construction of 12M Jespersen prototype flats in Oldham, with derelict terraced houses in the background. In 1963, John Laing and Son Ltd bought the rights to the Danish industrialised building system known as Jespersen (sometimes referred to as Jesperson). The company built factories in Scotland, Hampshire and Lancashire producing Jespersen prefabricated parts and precast concrete panels, allowing the building of housing to be rationalised, saving time and money. The prototype flats shown in the photograph were
Paternoster Square, City of London, 03/09/1962. Looking west over the Paternoster development during its construction, showing the Old Bailey in the background and Christchurch Greyfriars on the right. Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The scheme involved the redevelopment of a seven acre site on the north side of St Paul’s Cathedral. The site had been almost entirely devastated during an incendiary raid in December 1940. The development consisted o Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/paternoster-square-city-of-london-03091962-looking-west-over-the-paternoster-development-during-its-construction-showing-the-old-bailey-in-the-background-and-christchurch-greyfriars-on-the-right-work-on-the-paternoster-development-was-carried-out-in-a-joint-venture-by-john-laing-construction-limited-trollope-and-colls-limited-and-george-wimpey-and-company-limited-the-scheme-involved-the-redevelopment-of-a-seven-acre-site-on-the-north-side-of-st-paulx2019s-cathedral-the-site-had-been-almost-entirely-devastated-during-an-incendiary-raid-in-december-1940-the-development-consisted-o-image457109516.html
RM2HFK3RT–Paternoster Square, City of London, 03/09/1962. Looking west over the Paternoster development during its construction, showing the Old Bailey in the background and Christchurch Greyfriars on the right. Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The scheme involved the redevelopment of a seven acre site on the north side of St Paul’s Cathedral. The site had been almost entirely devastated during an incendiary raid in December 1940. The development consisted o
No.1 London Bridge, Southwark, London, 19/06/1986. Looking up at the structure over the entrance to No.1 London Bridge at the north-west corner of the building. No.1 London Bridge, designed by John S Bonnington Partnership, is part of a complex of offices, flats and shops in London Bridge City built by Laing Management Contracting for the St Martins Group who redeveloped the former Hay's Wharf site on the south bank of the River Thames. The redevelopment of the site took place over 2 1/2 years between 1985-1988 and included No.1 London Bridge, Cottons, Hays Galleria and 29-33 Tooley Street. At Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/no1-london-bridge-southwark-london-19061986-looking-up-at-the-structure-over-the-entrance-to-no1-london-bridge-at-the-north-west-corner-of-the-building-no1-london-bridge-designed-by-john-s-bonnington-partnership-is-part-of-a-complex-of-offices-flats-and-shops-in-london-bridge-city-built-by-laing-management-contracting-for-the-st-martins-group-who-redeveloped-the-former-hays-wharf-site-on-the-south-bank-of-the-river-thames-the-redevelopment-of-the-site-took-place-over-2-12-years-between-1985-1988-and-included-no1-london-bridge-cottons-hays-galleria-and-29-33-tooley-street-at-image457109459.html
RM2HFK3NR–No.1 London Bridge, Southwark, London, 19/06/1986. Looking up at the structure over the entrance to No.1 London Bridge at the north-west corner of the building. No.1 London Bridge, designed by John S Bonnington Partnership, is part of a complex of offices, flats and shops in London Bridge City built by Laing Management Contracting for the St Martins Group who redeveloped the former Hay's Wharf site on the south bank of the River Thames. The redevelopment of the site took place over 2 1/2 years between 1985-1988 and included No.1 London Bridge, Cottons, Hays Galleria and 29-33 Tooley Street. At
Paternoster Square, City of London, 28/05/1963. A group of guests watching the topping out ceremony for a 10-storey block at the Paternoster development on closed circuit television. Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The development consisted of a series of office blocks, a shopping precinct, an extensive piazza and a three-level car park. On Tuesday 28th May, a 10-storey block was topped out at the Paternoster development. A copper cylinder containing cop Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/paternoster-square-city-of-london-28051963-a-group-of-guests-watching-the-topping-out-ceremony-for-a-10-storey-block-at-the-paternoster-development-on-closed-circuit-television-work-on-the-paternoster-development-was-carried-out-in-a-joint-venture-by-john-laing-construction-limited-trollope-and-colls-limited-and-george-wimpey-and-company-limited-the-development-consisted-of-a-series-of-office-blocks-a-shopping-precinct-an-extensive-piazza-and-a-three-level-car-park-on-tuesday-28th-may-a-10-storey-block-was-topped-out-at-the-paternoster-development-a-copper-cylinder-containing-cop-image457109534.html
RM2HFK3TE–Paternoster Square, City of London, 28/05/1963. A group of guests watching the topping out ceremony for a 10-storey block at the Paternoster development on closed circuit television. Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The development consisted of a series of office blocks, a shopping precinct, an extensive piazza and a three-level car park. On Tuesday 28th May, a 10-storey block was topped out at the Paternoster development. A copper cylinder containing cop
CIS Building, Cooperative Insurance Society Tower, Miller Street, Manchester, 16/10/1962. A man operating controls in the basement control room of the Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) tower in Manchester. In 1959, the Laing Company began work on the construction of two office blocks for the Co-operative Society in Manchester. The Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) tower was over 350ft high when completed in 1962, and was the tallest office block in the country at the time. On an adjacent site, a smaller 14-storey high office block for the Co-operative Wholesale Society (CWS) was construc Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cis-building-cooperative-insurance-society-tower-miller-street-manchester-16101962-a-man-operating-controls-in-the-basement-control-room-of-the-co-operative-insurance-society-cis-tower-in-manchester-in-1959-the-laing-company-began-work-on-the-construction-of-two-office-blocks-for-the-co-operative-society-in-manchester-the-co-operative-insurance-society-cis-tower-was-over-350ft-high-when-completed-in-1962-and-was-the-tallest-office-block-in-the-country-at-the-time-on-an-adjacent-site-a-smaller-14-storey-high-office-block-for-the-co-operative-wholesale-society-cws-was-construc-image457109286.html
RM2HFK3FJ–CIS Building, Cooperative Insurance Society Tower, Miller Street, Manchester, 16/10/1962. A man operating controls in the basement control room of the Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) tower in Manchester. In 1959, the Laing Company began work on the construction of two office blocks for the Co-operative Society in Manchester. The Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) tower was over 350ft high when completed in 1962, and was the tallest office block in the country at the time. On an adjacent site, a smaller 14-storey high office block for the Co-operative Wholesale Society (CWS) was construc
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 11/06/1988. A little girl in a woollen hat eating an ice cream cone and holding her father's hand at the 1988 Family Day at Laing's Sports Ground. Attractions at that year's Family Day included; a parade of vintage cars, helicopter rides, plate smashing, stalls, an 'It's a Knockout' style competition and tennis and six-a-side football tournaments. The event was opened by John Conteh, former world light heavy weight champion and ended with a barbecue and disco. This photograph appeared in the August 1988 edition of Team spirit, the La Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-11061988-a-little-girl-in-a-woollen-hat-eating-an-ice-cream-cone-and-holding-her-fathers-hand-at-the-1988-family-day-at-laings-sports-ground-attractions-at-that-years-family-day-included-a-parade-of-vintage-cars-helicopter-rides-plate-smashing-stalls-an-its-a-knockout-style-competition-and-tennis-and-six-a-side-football-tournaments-the-event-was-opened-by-john-conteh-former-world-light-heavy-weight-champion-and-ended-with-a-barbecue-and-disco-this-photograph-appeared-in-the-august-1988-edition-of-team-spirit-the-la-image462501719.html
RM2HTCNJF–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 11/06/1988. A little girl in a woollen hat eating an ice cream cone and holding her father's hand at the 1988 Family Day at Laing's Sports Ground. Attractions at that year's Family Day included; a parade of vintage cars, helicopter rides, plate smashing, stalls, an 'It's a Knockout' style competition and tennis and six-a-side football tournaments. The event was opened by John Conteh, former world light heavy weight champion and ended with a barbecue and disco. This photograph appeared in the August 1988 edition of Team spirit, the La
Paternoster Square, City of London, 01/03/1962. A team from Ground Engineering Ltd carrying out a site survey with a soft drilling rig during construction of the Paternoster development. Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The scheme involved the redevelopment of a seven acre site on the north side of St Paul’s Cathedral. The site had been almost entirely devastated during an incendiary raid in December 1940. The development consisted of a series of o Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/paternoster-square-city-of-london-01031962-a-team-from-ground-engineering-ltd-carrying-out-a-site-survey-with-a-soft-drilling-rig-during-construction-of-the-paternoster-development-work-on-the-paternoster-development-was-carried-out-in-a-joint-venture-by-john-laing-construction-limited-trollope-and-colls-limited-and-george-wimpey-and-company-limited-the-scheme-involved-the-redevelopment-of-a-seven-acre-site-on-the-north-side-of-st-paulx2019s-cathedral-the-site-had-been-almost-entirely-devastated-during-an-incendiary-raid-in-december-1940-the-development-consisted-of-a-series-of-o-image457109502.html
RM2HFK3RA–Paternoster Square, City of London, 01/03/1962. A team from Ground Engineering Ltd carrying out a site survey with a soft drilling rig during construction of the Paternoster development. Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The scheme involved the redevelopment of a seven acre site on the north side of St Paul’s Cathedral. The site had been almost entirely devastated during an incendiary raid in December 1940. The development consisted of a series of o
Construction of a multi-storey block of 'Sectra' flats in Manchester, 09/07/1963. Looking up at a worker ascending a concrete staircase during the construction of a multi-storey block of 'Sectra' flats in Manchester. 'Sectra’ was a French prefabricated steel formwork design for flats which John Laing and Son Ltd acquired the British rights to in 1962. It was a method of using precision made steel formwork for the placing of structural concrete in 'tunnel' sections in room unit widths and ceiling heights. The units were bolted together in rows on special tracks, with the concrete poured Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/construction-of-a-multi-storey-block-of-sectra-flats-in-manchester-09071963-looking-up-at-a-worker-ascending-a-concrete-staircase-during-the-construction-of-a-multi-storey-block-of-sectra-flats-in-manchester-sectrax2019-was-a-french-prefabricated-steel-formwork-design-for-flats-which-john-laing-and-son-ltd-acquired-the-british-rights-to-in-1962-it-was-a-method-of-using-precision-made-steel-formwork-for-the-placing-of-structural-concrete-in-tunnel-sections-in-room-unit-widths-and-ceiling-heights-the-units-were-bolted-together-in-rows-on-special-tracks-with-the-concrete-poured-image457109145.html
RM2HFK3AH–Construction of a multi-storey block of 'Sectra' flats in Manchester, 09/07/1963. Looking up at a worker ascending a concrete staircase during the construction of a multi-storey block of 'Sectra' flats in Manchester. 'Sectra’ was a French prefabricated steel formwork design for flats which John Laing and Son Ltd acquired the British rights to in 1962. It was a method of using precision made steel formwork for the placing of structural concrete in 'tunnel' sections in room unit widths and ceiling heights. The units were bolted together in rows on special tracks, with the concrete poured
Paternoster Square, City of London, 30/07/1975. Violinist Yehudi Menuhin admiring a bronze sculpture of a shepherd and sheep by Elisabeth Frink (pictured), on the day it was unveiled at the Paternoster development. Work on the Paternoster development in the 1960's was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The development consisted of a series of office blocks, a shopping precinct, an extensive piazza and a three-level car park. In July 1975, a bronze statue of a shepherd and his sheep, sculpted by E Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/paternoster-square-city-of-london-30071975-violinist-yehudi-menuhin-admiring-a-bronze-sculpture-of-a-shepherd-and-sheep-by-elisabeth-frink-pictured-on-the-day-it-was-unveiled-at-the-paternoster-development-work-on-the-paternoster-development-in-the-1960s-was-carried-out-in-a-joint-venture-by-john-laing-construction-limited-trollope-and-colls-limited-and-george-wimpey-and-company-limited-the-development-consisted-of-a-series-of-office-blocks-a-shopping-precinct-an-extensive-piazza-and-a-three-level-car-park-in-july-1975-a-bronze-statue-of-a-shepherd-and-his-sheep-sculpted-by-e-image457109532.html
RM2HFK3TC–Paternoster Square, City of London, 30/07/1975. Violinist Yehudi Menuhin admiring a bronze sculpture of a shepherd and sheep by Elisabeth Frink (pictured), on the day it was unveiled at the Paternoster development. Work on the Paternoster development in the 1960's was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The development consisted of a series of office blocks, a shopping precinct, an extensive piazza and a three-level car park. In July 1975, a bronze statue of a shepherd and his sheep, sculpted by E
Paternoster Square, City of London, 15/01/1963. Four workmen employed on the construction of the Paternoster development. Photographs of these four workers were published in the February 1963 issue of Laing's monthly newsletter, Team Spirit. From left to right: G Otley, concreting ganger; J White, foreman joiner; P Enright, walking ganger; R Coxhead, carpenter/joiner.Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The scheme involved the redevelopment of a seven acre si Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/paternoster-square-city-of-london-15011963-four-workmen-employed-on-the-construction-of-the-paternoster-development-photographs-of-these-four-workers-were-published-in-the-february-1963-issue-of-laings-monthly-newsletter-team-spirit-from-left-to-right-g-otley-concreting-ganger-j-white-foreman-joiner-p-enright-walking-ganger-r-coxhead-carpenterjoinerwork-on-the-paternoster-development-was-carried-out-in-a-joint-venture-by-john-laing-construction-limited-trollope-and-colls-limited-and-george-wimpey-and-company-limited-the-scheme-involved-the-redevelopment-of-a-seven-acre-si-image457109530.html
RM2HFK3TA–Paternoster Square, City of London, 15/01/1963. Four workmen employed on the construction of the Paternoster development. Photographs of these four workers were published in the February 1963 issue of Laing's monthly newsletter, Team Spirit. From left to right: G Otley, concreting ganger; J White, foreman joiner; P Enright, walking ganger; R Coxhead, carpenter/joiner.Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The scheme involved the redevelopment of a seven acre si
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 11/06/1988. A little girl pointing from the audience of children and their parents for the Punch & Judy show at the 1988 Family Day at Laing's Sports Ground. Attractions at that year's Family Day included; a parade of vintage cars, helicopter rides, plate smashing, stalls, an 'It's a Knockout' style competition and tennis and six-a-side football tournaments. The event was opened by John Conteh, former world light heavy weight champion and ended with a barbecue and disco. This photograph appeared in the August 1988 edition of Team Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-11061988-a-little-girl-pointing-from-the-audience-of-children-and-their-parents-for-the-punch-amp-judy-show-at-the-1988-family-day-at-laings-sports-ground-attractions-at-that-years-family-day-included-a-parade-of-vintage-cars-helicopter-rides-plate-smashing-stalls-an-its-a-knockout-style-competition-and-tennis-and-six-a-side-football-tournaments-the-event-was-opened-by-john-conteh-former-world-light-heavy-weight-champion-and-ended-with-a-barbecue-and-disco-this-photograph-appeared-in-the-august-1988-edition-of-team-image462501704.html
RM2HTCNJ0–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 11/06/1988. A little girl pointing from the audience of children and their parents for the Punch & Judy show at the 1988 Family Day at Laing's Sports Ground. Attractions at that year's Family Day included; a parade of vintage cars, helicopter rides, plate smashing, stalls, an 'It's a Knockout' style competition and tennis and six-a-side football tournaments. The event was opened by John Conteh, former world light heavy weight champion and ended with a barbecue and disco. This photograph appeared in the August 1988 edition of Team
John Laing and Son Limited, Page Street, Mill Hill, Barnet, London, 17/12/1966. A young girl with Uncle Fred, a children's entertainer, holding a balloon animal in front of an young audience at a Laing children's Christmas party. Children aged 4-7 years were invited to a Christmas party, while children aged 8-15 years were taken to see 'Sleeping Beauty on Ice' at Wembley. The party for 170 children was held in the new restaurant area of Laing's Mill Hill offices. The children played games, enjoyed a tea, sang carols, watched cartoons and were entertained by Uncle Fred, a children's entertainer Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/john-laing-and-son-limited-page-street-mill-hill-barnet-london-17121966-a-young-girl-with-uncle-fred-a-childrens-entertainer-holding-a-balloon-animal-in-front-of-an-young-audience-at-a-laing-childrens-christmas-party-children-aged-4-7-years-were-invited-to-a-christmas-party-while-children-aged-8-15-years-were-taken-to-see-sleeping-beauty-on-ice-at-wembley-the-party-for-170-children-was-held-in-the-new-restaurant-area-of-laings-mill-hill-offices-the-children-played-games-enjoyed-a-tea-sang-carols-watched-cartoons-and-were-entertained-by-uncle-fred-a-childrens-entertainer-image453182778.html
RM2H98776–John Laing and Son Limited, Page Street, Mill Hill, Barnet, London, 17/12/1966. A young girl with Uncle Fred, a children's entertainer, holding a balloon animal in front of an young audience at a Laing children's Christmas party. Children aged 4-7 years were invited to a Christmas party, while children aged 8-15 years were taken to see 'Sleeping Beauty on Ice' at Wembley. The party for 170 children was held in the new restaurant area of Laing's Mill Hill offices. The children played games, enjoyed a tea, sang carols, watched cartoons and were entertained by Uncle Fred, a children's entertainer
British Library, Euston Road, St Pancras, Camden, London, 06/03/1996. The British Library's architect, Colin St John Wilson and Laing dignitaries admire a scale model of the building at a reception to celebrate its completion. Those pictured are Martin Laing, Laing Group Chairman, Peter Gregory, Chairman of Laing Management and Tony Atkinhead, Managing Director of Laing Management. The British Library as an entity was established in 1973 by an act of parliament bringing together various disparate elements including the collections of the British Museum Library, the National Sound Archive and t Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-library-euston-road-st-pancras-camden-london-06031996-the-british-librarys-architect-colin-st-john-wilson-and-laing-dignitaries-admire-a-scale-model-of-the-building-at-a-reception-to-celebrate-its-completion-those-pictured-are-martin-laing-laing-group-chairman-peter-gregory-chairman-of-laing-management-and-tony-atkinhead-managing-director-of-laing-management-the-british-library-as-an-entity-was-established-in-1973-by-an-act-of-parliament-bringing-together-various-disparate-elements-including-the-collections-of-the-british-museum-library-the-national-sound-archive-and-t-image457109297.html
RM2HFK3G1–British Library, Euston Road, St Pancras, Camden, London, 06/03/1996. The British Library's architect, Colin St John Wilson and Laing dignitaries admire a scale model of the building at a reception to celebrate its completion. Those pictured are Martin Laing, Laing Group Chairman, Peter Gregory, Chairman of Laing Management and Tony Atkinhead, Managing Director of Laing Management. The British Library as an entity was established in 1973 by an act of parliament bringing together various disparate elements including the collections of the British Museum Library, the National Sound Archive and t
Paternoster Square, City of London, 15/09/1961. A McKinney Foundations crane and pile driver at work during the construction of the Paternoster development, with St Paul's Cathedral in the background. Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The scheme involved the redevelopment of a seven acre site on the north side of St Paul’s Cathedral. The site had been almost entirely devastated during an incendiary raid in December 1940. The development consisted of Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/paternoster-square-city-of-london-15091961-a-mckinney-foundations-crane-and-pile-driver-at-work-during-the-construction-of-the-paternoster-development-with-st-pauls-cathedral-in-the-background-work-on-the-paternoster-development-was-carried-out-in-a-joint-venture-by-john-laing-construction-limited-trollope-and-colls-limited-and-george-wimpey-and-company-limited-the-scheme-involved-the-redevelopment-of-a-seven-acre-site-on-the-north-side-of-st-paulx2019s-cathedral-the-site-had-been-almost-entirely-devastated-during-an-incendiary-raid-in-december-1940-the-development-consisted-of-image457109517.html
RM2HFK3RW–Paternoster Square, City of London, 15/09/1961. A McKinney Foundations crane and pile driver at work during the construction of the Paternoster development, with St Paul's Cathedral in the background. Work on the Paternoster development was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The scheme involved the redevelopment of a seven acre site on the north side of St Paul’s Cathedral. The site had been almost entirely devastated during an incendiary raid in December 1940. The development consisted of
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Fulham Road, Kensington and Chelsea, London, 28/01/1991. Sir William Doughty and John Allen crouched beside a coniferous sprig planted in concrete during the topping out ceremony at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. Laing Management Contracting worked on the construction of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital on behalf of the North West Thames Regional Health Authority between 1989 and 1993. The new teaching hospital was built on the site of the old St Stephen’s Hospital, which was demolished in the early months of 1989. The use of fast track construction Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chelsea-and-westminster-hospital-fulham-road-kensington-and-chelsea-london-28011991-sir-william-doughty-and-john-allen-crouched-beside-a-coniferous-sprig-planted-in-concrete-during-the-topping-out-ceremony-at-chelsea-and-westminster-hospital-laing-management-contracting-worked-on-the-construction-of-chelsea-and-westminster-hospital-on-behalf-of-the-north-west-thames-regional-health-authority-between-1989-and-1993-the-new-teaching-hospital-was-built-on-the-site-of-the-old-st-stephenx2019s-hospital-which-was-demolished-in-the-early-months-of-1989-the-use-of-fast-track-construction-image457108899.html
RM2HFK31R–Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Fulham Road, Kensington and Chelsea, London, 28/01/1991. Sir William Doughty and John Allen crouched beside a coniferous sprig planted in concrete during the topping out ceremony at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. Laing Management Contracting worked on the construction of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital on behalf of the North West Thames Regional Health Authority between 1989 and 1993. The new teaching hospital was built on the site of the old St Stephen’s Hospital, which was demolished in the early months of 1989. The use of fast track construction
No.1 London Bridge, Southwark, London, 05/11/1986. Looking up at the structure over the entrance to No.1 London Bridge at the north-west corner of the building. No.1 London Bridge, designed by John S Bonnington Partnership, is part of a complex of offices, flats and shops in London Bridge City built by Laing Management Contracting for the St Martins Group who redeveloped the former Hay's Wharf site on the south bank of the River Thames. The redevelopment of this area took place over 2 1/2 years between 1985-1988 and included No.1 London Bridge, Cottons, Hay's Galleria and 29-33 Tooley Street. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/no1-london-bridge-southwark-london-05111986-looking-up-at-the-structure-over-the-entrance-to-no1-london-bridge-at-the-north-west-corner-of-the-building-no1-london-bridge-designed-by-john-s-bonnington-partnership-is-part-of-a-complex-of-offices-flats-and-shops-in-london-bridge-city-built-by-laing-management-contracting-for-the-st-martins-group-who-redeveloped-the-former-hays-wharf-site-on-the-south-bank-of-the-river-thames-the-redevelopment-of-this-area-took-place-over-2-12-years-between-1985-1988-and-included-no1-london-bridge-cottons-hays-galleria-and-29-33-tooley-street-image457109505.html
RM2HFK3RD–No.1 London Bridge, Southwark, London, 05/11/1986. Looking up at the structure over the entrance to No.1 London Bridge at the north-west corner of the building. No.1 London Bridge, designed by John S Bonnington Partnership, is part of a complex of offices, flats and shops in London Bridge City built by Laing Management Contracting for the St Martins Group who redeveloped the former Hay's Wharf site on the south bank of the River Thames. The redevelopment of this area took place over 2 1/2 years between 1985-1988 and included No.1 London Bridge, Cottons, Hay's Galleria and 29-33 Tooley Street.
CIS Building, Cooperative Insurance Society Tower, Miller Street, Manchester, 07/06/1961. Bill Whelan, a Weitz G.60 tower crane driver, posed on the construction site of the Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) Building in front of a view across Manchester. In 1959, the Laing Company began work on the construction of two office blocks for the Co-operative Society in Manchester. The Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) tower was over 350ft high when completed in 1962, and was the tallest office block in the country at the time. On an adjacent site, a smaller 14-storey high office block for the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cis-building-cooperative-insurance-society-tower-miller-street-manchester-07061961-bill-whelan-a-weitz-g60-tower-crane-driver-posed-on-the-construction-site-of-the-co-operative-insurance-society-cis-building-in-front-of-a-view-across-manchester-in-1959-the-laing-company-began-work-on-the-construction-of-two-office-blocks-for-the-co-operative-society-in-manchester-the-co-operative-insurance-society-cis-tower-was-over-350ft-high-when-completed-in-1962-and-was-the-tallest-office-block-in-the-country-at-the-time-on-an-adjacent-site-a-smaller-14-storey-high-office-block-for-the-image457109276.html
RM2HFK3F8–CIS Building, Cooperative Insurance Society Tower, Miller Street, Manchester, 07/06/1961. Bill Whelan, a Weitz G.60 tower crane driver, posed on the construction site of the Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) Building in front of a view across Manchester. In 1959, the Laing Company began work on the construction of two office blocks for the Co-operative Society in Manchester. The Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) tower was over 350ft high when completed in 1962, and was the tallest office block in the country at the time. On an adjacent site, a smaller 14-storey high office block for the
Bearwood House, Bearwood Road, Smethwick, Sandwell, 02/02/1966. A young woman sitting in the lounge-diner of a flat at Bearwood House, waving to a friend outside. 'Sectra' was a French prefabricated steel formwork design for flats which John Laing and Son Ltd acquired the British rights to in 1962. It was a method of using precision made steel formwork for the placing of structural concrete in 'tunnel' sections in room unit widths and ceiling heights. The units were bolted together in rows on special tracks, with the concrete poured to form the walls and floors in one operation. The formwork w Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bearwood-house-bearwood-road-smethwick-sandwell-02021966-a-young-woman-sitting-in-the-lounge-diner-of-a-flat-at-bearwood-house-waving-to-a-friend-outside-sectra-was-a-french-prefabricated-steel-formwork-design-for-flats-which-john-laing-and-son-ltd-acquired-the-british-rights-to-in-1962-it-was-a-method-of-using-precision-made-steel-formwork-for-the-placing-of-structural-concrete-in-tunnel-sections-in-room-unit-widths-and-ceiling-heights-the-units-were-bolted-together-in-rows-on-special-tracks-with-the-concrete-poured-to-form-the-walls-and-floors-in-one-operation-the-formwork-w-image457108879.html
RM2HFK313–Bearwood House, Bearwood Road, Smethwick, Sandwell, 02/02/1966. A young woman sitting in the lounge-diner of a flat at Bearwood House, waving to a friend outside. 'Sectra' was a French prefabricated steel formwork design for flats which John Laing and Son Ltd acquired the British rights to in 1962. It was a method of using precision made steel formwork for the placing of structural concrete in 'tunnel' sections in room unit widths and ceiling heights. The units were bolted together in rows on special tracks, with the concrete poured to form the walls and floors in one operation. The formwork w
Paternoster Square, City of London, 30/07/1975. Guests listening to a speech during the unveiling ceremony for the bronze sculpture of a shepherd and sheep by Elisabeth Frink at the Paternoster development. Work on the Paternoster development in the 1960's was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The development consisted of a series of office blocks, a shopping precinct, an extensive piazza and a three-level car park.In July 1975, a bronze statue of a shepherd and his sheep, sculpted by Elisabeth Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/paternoster-square-city-of-london-30071975-guests-listening-to-a-speech-during-the-unveiling-ceremony-for-the-bronze-sculpture-of-a-shepherd-and-sheep-by-elisabeth-frink-at-the-paternoster-development-work-on-the-paternoster-development-in-the-1960s-was-carried-out-in-a-joint-venture-by-john-laing-construction-limited-trollope-and-colls-limited-and-george-wimpey-and-company-limited-the-development-consisted-of-a-series-of-office-blocks-a-shopping-precinct-an-extensive-piazza-and-a-three-level-car-parkin-july-1975-a-bronze-statue-of-a-shepherd-and-his-sheep-sculpted-by-elisabeth-image457109537.html
RM2HFK3TH–Paternoster Square, City of London, 30/07/1975. Guests listening to a speech during the unveiling ceremony for the bronze sculpture of a shepherd and sheep by Elisabeth Frink at the Paternoster development. Work on the Paternoster development in the 1960's was carried out in a joint venture by John Laing Construction Limited, Trollope and Colls Limited, and George Wimpey and Company Limited. The development consisted of a series of office blocks, a shopping precinct, an extensive piazza and a three-level car park.In July 1975, a bronze statue of a shepherd and his sheep, sculpted by Elisabeth
Sir John Laing Building, Page Street, Mill Hill, Barnet, London, 11/03/1982. A meeting of the Treasury Department team at the Sir John Laing Building, Mill Hill. The Sir John Laing Building, named in honour of the company's president who died in January 1978 at the age of 98, was built between 1977 and 1980 having been planned since 1974. The building completed a phase of development at Laing's Mill Hill headquarters complex, an area that the firm had occupied since moving from Carlisle in 1922. By 1988 however a major restructuring of the company and meant a wholesale relocation out of the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sir-john-laing-building-page-street-mill-hill-barnet-london-11031982-a-meeting-of-the-treasury-department-team-at-the-sir-john-laing-building-mill-hill-the-sir-john-laing-building-named-in-honour-of-the-companys-president-who-died-in-january-1978-at-the-age-of-98-was-built-between-1977-and-1980-having-been-planned-since-1974-the-building-completed-a-phase-of-development-at-laings-mill-hill-headquarters-complex-an-area-that-the-firm-had-occupied-since-moving-from-carlisle-in-1922-by-1988-however-a-major-restructuring-of-the-company-and-meant-a-wholesale-relocation-out-of-the-image462502508.html
RM2HTCPJM–Sir John Laing Building, Page Street, Mill Hill, Barnet, London, 11/03/1982. A meeting of the Treasury Department team at the Sir John Laing Building, Mill Hill. The Sir John Laing Building, named in honour of the company's president who died in January 1978 at the age of 98, was built between 1977 and 1980 having been planned since 1974. The building completed a phase of development at Laing's Mill Hill headquarters complex, an area that the firm had occupied since moving from Carlisle in 1922. By 1988 however a major restructuring of the company and meant a wholesale relocation out of the
Hornchurch Court, Bonsall Street, Hulme, Manchester, 12/08/1965. A recently completed multi-storey block of 'Sectra' flats in Hulme, probably Hornchurch Court, with a family in the foreground buying from an ice cream van. 'Sectra’ was a French prefabricated steel formwork design for flats which John Laing and Son Ltd acquired the British rights to in 1962. It was a method of using precision made steel formwork for the placing of structural concrete in 'tunnel' sections in room unit widths and ceiling heights. The units were bolted together in rows on special tracks, with the concrete po Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/hornchurch-court-bonsall-street-hulme-manchester-12081965-a-recently-completed-multi-storey-block-of-sectra-flats-in-hulme-probably-hornchurch-court-with-a-family-in-the-foreground-buying-from-an-ice-cream-van-sectrax2019-was-a-french-prefabricated-steel-formwork-design-for-flats-which-john-laing-and-son-ltd-acquired-the-british-rights-to-in-1962-it-was-a-method-of-using-precision-made-steel-formwork-for-the-placing-of-structural-concrete-in-tunnel-sections-in-room-unit-widths-and-ceiling-heights-the-units-were-bolted-together-in-rows-on-special-tracks-with-the-concrete-po-image457108916.html
RM2HFK32C–Hornchurch Court, Bonsall Street, Hulme, Manchester, 12/08/1965. A recently completed multi-storey block of 'Sectra' flats in Hulme, probably Hornchurch Court, with a family in the foreground buying from an ice cream van. 'Sectra’ was a French prefabricated steel formwork design for flats which John Laing and Son Ltd acquired the British rights to in 1962. It was a method of using precision made steel formwork for the placing of structural concrete in 'tunnel' sections in room unit widths and ceiling heights. The units were bolted together in rows on special tracks, with the concrete po
Graythorp, Hartlepool, 21/06/1974. A large gathering of people standing outside three marquees at a Laing works party held at Graythorp. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/graythorp-hartlepool-21061974-a-large-gathering-of-people-standing-outside-three-marquees-at-a-laing-works-party-held-at-graythorp-image453182708.html
RM2H9874M–Graythorp, Hartlepool, 21/06/1974. A large gathering of people standing outside three marquees at a Laing works party held at Graythorp.
Felixstowe, Felixstowe, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, 19/06/1954. A man and girl riding a miniature train engine during a Laing staff trip to Felixstowe. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/felixstowe-felixstowe-suffolk-coastal-suffolk-19061954-a-man-and-girl-riding-a-miniature-train-engine-during-a-laing-staff-trip-to-felixstowe-image453182691.html
RM2H98743–Felixstowe, Felixstowe, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, 19/06/1954. A man and girl riding a miniature train engine during a Laing staff trip to Felixstowe.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. An accordionist playing at the annual Laing Gala Day. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-18061977-an-accordionist-playing-at-the-annual-laing-gala-day-image457109452.html
RM2HFK3NG–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. An accordionist playing at the annual Laing Gala Day.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 16/06/1979. A crowd of people gathered around a bouncy castle at the annual Laing Gala Day. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-16061979-a-crowd-of-people-gathered-around-a-bouncy-castle-at-the-annual-laing-gala-day-image457109279.html
RM2HFK3FB–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 16/06/1979. A crowd of people gathered around a bouncy castle at the annual Laing Gala Day.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 25/06/1983. Two young girls eating candyfloss during a Laing sports day. This sports day was probably held at the Laing Sports Club at Elstree. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-25061983-two-young-girls-eating-candyfloss-during-a-laing-sports-day-this-sports-day-was-probably-held-at-the-laing-sports-club-at-elstree-image457109291.html
RM2HFK3FR–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 25/06/1983. Two young girls eating candyfloss during a Laing sports day. This sports day was probably held at the Laing Sports Club at Elstree.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 30/06/1984. A troop of drum majorettes march away from the football pitch after their performance for Gala Day at Laing's Elstree Sports Club. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-30061984-a-troop-of-drum-majorettes-march-away-from-the-football-pitch-after-their-performance-for-gala-day-at-laings-elstree-sports-club-image457109210.html
RM2HFK3CX–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 30/06/1984. A troop of drum majorettes march away from the football pitch after their performance for Gala Day at Laing's Elstree Sports Club.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 06/06/1979. A circus acrobat performing an act hanging from a wire during the annual Laing Gala Day at the Elstree Sports Ground. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-06061979-a-circus-acrobat-performing-an-act-hanging-from-a-wire-during-the-annual-laing-gala-day-at-the-elstree-sports-ground-image457109021.html
RM2HFK365–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 06/06/1979. A circus acrobat performing an act hanging from a wire during the annual Laing Gala Day at the Elstree Sports Ground.
Steel Works, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, 16/09/1975. A general view across the ore handling area at the British Steel Works at Redcar. This image was used in the January 1976 edition of Team Spirit the Laing company newsletter. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/steel-works-redcar-and-cleveland-north-yorkshire-16091975-a-general-view-across-the-ore-handling-area-at-the-british-steel-works-at-redcar-this-image-was-used-in-the-january-1976-edition-of-team-spirit-the-laing-company-newsletter-image462502722.html
RM2HTCPXA–Steel Works, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, 16/09/1975. A general view across the ore handling area at the British Steel Works at Redcar. This image was used in the January 1976 edition of Team Spirit the Laing company newsletter.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 27/06/1953. A man conducting a brass band during a sports meeting held at Laing's Sports Club in Elstree. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-27061953-a-man-conducting-a-brass-band-during-a-sports-meeting-held-at-laings-sports-club-in-elstree-image457109406.html
RM2HFK3KX–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 27/06/1953. A man conducting a brass band during a sports meeting held at Laing's Sports Club in Elstree.
Oak Lodge, Cambridge Road, Wanstead, Redbridge, London, 13/12/1984. A bedroom in one of the retirement flats at Oak Lodge. Laing built this block of 33 warden assisted retirement flats between December 1983 and September 1984. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/oak-lodge-cambridge-road-wanstead-redbridge-london-13121984-a-bedroom-in-one-of-the-retirement-flats-at-oak-lodge-laing-built-this-block-of-33-warden-assisted-retirement-flats-between-december-1983-and-september-1984-image457109441.html
RM2HFK3N5–Oak Lodge, Cambridge Road, Wanstead, Redbridge, London, 13/12/1984. A bedroom in one of the retirement flats at Oak Lodge. Laing built this block of 33 warden assisted retirement flats between December 1983 and September 1984.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1960. A marching Scottish pipe band performing during a Laing sports day at Elstree. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-18061960-a-marching-scottish-pipe-band-performing-during-a-laing-sports-day-at-elstree-image457109396.html
RM2HFK3KG–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1960. A marching Scottish pipe band performing during a Laing sports day at Elstree.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 16/06/1979. Young children leaving the starting line of a running race, encouraged by parents, during the annual Laing Gala Day. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-16061979-young-children-leaving-the-starting-line-of-a-running-race-encouraged-by-parents-during-the-annual-laing-gala-day-image457109002.html
RM2HFK35E–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 16/06/1979. Young children leaving the starting line of a running race, encouraged by parents, during the annual Laing Gala Day.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. The illusionists Van Buren and Greta carrying out an act of levitation during the Jubilee Gala Day held at the Laing Sports Ground. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-18061977-the-illusionists-van-buren-and-greta-carrying-out-an-act-of-levitation-during-the-jubilee-gala-day-held-at-the-laing-sports-ground-image457108928.html
RM2HFK32T–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. The illusionists Van Buren and Greta carrying out an act of levitation during the Jubilee Gala Day held at the Laing Sports Ground.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. An all female football team taking part in the six-a-side competition at the annual Laing Gala Day, posed beneath the goalposts for a group photograph. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-18061977-an-all-female-football-team-taking-part-in-the-six-a-side-competition-at-the-annual-laing-gala-day-posed-beneath-the-goalposts-for-a-group-photograph-image457109017.html
RM2HFK361–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. An all female football team taking part in the six-a-side competition at the annual Laing Gala Day, posed beneath the goalposts for a group photograph.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. A child taking part in a hay bale tossing contest during the Jubilee Gala Day held at the Laing Sports Ground. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-18061977-a-child-taking-part-in-a-hay-bale-tossing-contest-during-the-jubilee-gala-day-held-at-the-laing-sports-ground-image457108775.html
RM2HFK2WB–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. A child taking part in a hay bale tossing contest during the Jubilee Gala Day held at the Laing Sports Ground.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. A motorbike and horse riding display by the Mounted Division of the Royal Military Police, during the Jubilee Gala Day held at the Laing Sports Ground. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-18061977-a-motorbike-and-horse-riding-display-by-the-mounted-division-of-the-royal-military-police-during-the-jubilee-gala-day-held-at-the-laing-sports-ground-image457109507.html
RM2HFK3RF–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. A motorbike and horse riding display by the Mounted Division of the Royal Military Police, during the Jubilee Gala Day held at the Laing Sports Ground.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. A hot air balloon emblazoned with a Laing banner taking off from the Elstree Sports Ground during the annual Laing Gala Day festivities. This photograph was used in the July 1977 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-18061977-a-hot-air-balloon-emblazoned-with-a-laing-banner-taking-off-from-the-elstree-sports-ground-during-the-annual-laing-gala-day-festivities-this-photograph-was-used-in-the-july-1977-issue-of-team-spirit-the-laing-company-newsletter-image457109411.html
RM2HFK3M3–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. A hot air balloon emblazoned with a Laing banner taking off from the Elstree Sports Ground during the annual Laing Gala Day festivities. This photograph was used in the July 1977 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter.
London Waterloo Station, York Road, Waterloo, Lambeth, London, 30/05/1953. A steam train chartered by Laing leaving Waterloo station, transporting Laing's London office on a staff outing to Bournemouth. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-waterloo-station-york-road-waterloo-lambeth-london-30051953-a-steam-train-chartered-by-laing-leaving-waterloo-station-transporting-laings-london-office-on-a-staff-outing-to-bournemouth-image457109039.html
RM2HFK36R–London Waterloo Station, York Road, Waterloo, Lambeth, London, 30/05/1953. A steam train chartered by Laing leaving Waterloo station, transporting Laing's London office on a staff outing to Bournemouth.
Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, probably Jun 1948. A view from the Pier Bandstand in Weymouth, looking north over railings towards Brunswick Terrace and Greenhill beach. This photograph was taken during a Laing staff outing to Weymouth. Although no date has been recorded by the photographer, a staff outing is known to have taken place in June 1948. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/weymouth-weymouth-and-portland-dorset-probably-jun-1948-a-view-from-the-pier-bandstand-in-weymouth-looking-north-over-railings-towards-brunswick-terrace-and-greenhill-beach-this-photograph-was-taken-during-a-laing-staff-outing-to-weymouth-although-no-date-has-been-recorded-by-the-photographer-a-staff-outing-is-known-to-have-taken-place-in-june-1948-image462503522.html
RM2HTCRXX–Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, probably Jun 1948. A view from the Pier Bandstand in Weymouth, looking north over railings towards Brunswick Terrace and Greenhill beach. This photograph was taken during a Laing staff outing to Weymouth. Although no date has been recorded by the photographer, a staff outing is known to have taken place in June 1948.
West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, 27/08/1964. An x-ray room in the radiography department at West Cumberland Hospital showing the control booth. This photograph appeared in the December 1964 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/west-cumberland-hospital-homewood-road-homewood-whitehaven-copeland-cumbria-27081964-an-x-ray-room-in-the-radiography-department-at-west-cumberland-hospital-showing-the-control-booth-this-photograph-appeared-in-the-december-1964-issue-of-team-spirit-the-laing-company-newsletter-image462503371.html
RM2HTCRNF–West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria, 27/08/1964. An x-ray room in the radiography department at West Cumberland Hospital showing the control booth. This photograph appeared in the December 1964 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter.
Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, probably Jun 1948. A view from the east looking towards Weymouth Pavilion and seafront, with cranes lining Weymouth Harbour on the left. This photograph was taken during a Laing staff outing to Weymouth. Although no date has been recorded by the photographer, a staff outing is known to have taken place in June 1948. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/weymouth-weymouth-and-portland-dorset-probably-jun-1948-a-view-from-the-east-looking-towards-weymouth-pavilion-and-seafront-with-cranes-lining-weymouth-harbour-on-the-left-this-photograph-was-taken-during-a-laing-staff-outing-to-weymouth-although-no-date-has-been-recorded-by-the-photographer-a-staff-outing-is-known-to-have-taken-place-in-june-1948-image462503518.html
RM2HTCRXP–Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, probably Jun 1948. A view from the east looking towards Weymouth Pavilion and seafront, with cranes lining Weymouth Harbour on the left. This photograph was taken during a Laing staff outing to Weymouth. Although no date has been recorded by the photographer, a staff outing is known to have taken place in June 1948.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. A steel band, The New Sound Crusaders, setting up their instruments for the annual Laing Gala Day held at the Elstree Sports Ground. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-18061977-a-steel-band-the-new-sound-crusaders-setting-up-their-instruments-for-the-annual-laing-gala-day-held-at-the-elstree-sports-ground-image457109274.html
RM2HFK3F6–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. A steel band, The New Sound Crusaders, setting up their instruments for the annual Laing Gala Day held at the Elstree Sports Ground.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. A motorbike and horse riding display by the Mounted Division of the Royal Military Police, during the Jubilee Gala Day held at the Laing Sports Ground. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-18061977-a-motorbike-and-horse-riding-display-by-the-mounted-division-of-the-royal-military-police-during-the-jubilee-gala-day-held-at-the-laing-sports-ground-image457109305.html
RM2HFK3G9–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. A motorbike and horse riding display by the Mounted Division of the Royal Military Police, during the Jubilee Gala Day held at the Laing Sports Ground.
Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, probably Jun 1948. Looking down at a man fishing from the quayside at Weymouth Harbour. This photograph was taken during a Laing staff outing to Weymouth. Although no date has been recorded by the photographer, a staff outing is known to have taken place in June 1948. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/weymouth-weymouth-and-portland-dorset-probably-jun-1948-looking-down-at-a-man-fishing-from-the-quayside-at-weymouth-harbour-this-photograph-was-taken-during-a-laing-staff-outing-to-weymouth-although-no-date-has-been-recorded-by-the-photographer-a-staff-outing-is-known-to-have-taken-place-in-june-1948-image462503520.html
RM2HTCRXT–Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, probably Jun 1948. Looking down at a man fishing from the quayside at Weymouth Harbour. This photograph was taken during a Laing staff outing to Weymouth. Although no date has been recorded by the photographer, a staff outing is known to have taken place in June 1948.
Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, probably Jun 1948. A view looking in a north-westerly direction from near the entrance to Weymouth Harbour, showing a lifebuoy in the foreground hanging from quayside railings. This photograph was taken during a Laing staff outing to Weymouth. Although no date has been recorded by the photographer, a staff outing is known to have taken place in June 1948. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/weymouth-weymouth-and-portland-dorset-probably-jun-1948-a-view-looking-in-a-north-westerly-direction-from-near-the-entrance-to-weymouth-harbour-showing-a-lifebuoy-in-the-foreground-hanging-from-quayside-railings-this-photograph-was-taken-during-a-laing-staff-outing-to-weymouth-although-no-date-has-been-recorded-by-the-photographer-a-staff-outing-is-known-to-have-taken-place-in-june-1948-image462503521.html
RM2HTCRXW–Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland, Dorset, probably Jun 1948. A view looking in a north-westerly direction from near the entrance to Weymouth Harbour, showing a lifebuoy in the foreground hanging from quayside railings. This photograph was taken during a Laing staff outing to Weymouth. Although no date has been recorded by the photographer, a staff outing is known to have taken place in June 1948.
Walsgrave Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry, West Midlands, 01/07/1969. A view of the Nurses' Home and Training School at Walsgrave Hospital Coventry, looking north. This photograph appears in the October 1969 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/walsgrave-hospital-clifford-bridge-road-walsgrave-on-sowe-coventry-west-midlands-01071969-a-view-of-the-nurses-home-and-training-school-at-walsgrave-hospital-coventry-looking-north-this-photograph-appears-in-the-october-1969-issue-of-team-spirit-the-laing-company-newsletter-image462503261.html
RM2HTCRHH–Walsgrave Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry, West Midlands, 01/07/1969. A view of the Nurses' Home and Training School at Walsgrave Hospital Coventry, looking north. This photograph appears in the October 1969 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter.
Retirement celebration for W G Cursons in Manchester, 29/09/1976. Guests helping themselves to party food during the retirement celebration for W G Cursons in Manchester. W G Cursons was a Laing Regional Director for the north-west. He retired in 1976 with 45 years of service to the Company. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/retirement-celebration-for-w-g-cursons-in-manchester-29091976-guests-helping-themselves-to-party-food-during-the-retirement-celebration-for-w-g-cursons-in-manchester-w-g-cursons-was-a-laing-regional-director-for-the-north-west-he-retired-in-1976-with-45-years-of-service-to-the-company-image457109137.html
RM2HFK3A9–Retirement celebration for W G Cursons in Manchester, 29/09/1976. Guests helping themselves to party food during the retirement celebration for W G Cursons in Manchester. W G Cursons was a Laing Regional Director for the north-west. He retired in 1976 with 45 years of service to the Company.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 17/06/1961. Four young girls lined up at the start of an egg and spoon race during a Laing sports day at Elstree. This image was published in July 1961 in Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit'. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-17061961-four-young-girls-lined-up-at-the-start-of-an-egg-and-spoon-race-during-a-laing-sports-day-at-elstree-this-image-was-published-in-july-1961-in-laings-monthly-newsletter-team-spirit-image457109160.html
RM2HFK3B4–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 17/06/1961. Four young girls lined up at the start of an egg and spoon race during a Laing sports day at Elstree. This image was published in July 1961 in Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit'.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 21/07/1973. A group of women playing a game of bowls at Laing's Sports Ground. This photograph is part of a batch to show sports being played between members of Laing's Sports Club and staff from Blue Circle, the cement manufacturer. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-21071973-a-group-of-women-playing-a-game-of-bowls-at-laings-sports-ground-this-photograph-is-part-of-a-batch-to-show-sports-being-played-between-members-of-laings-sports-club-and-staff-from-blue-circle-the-cement-manufacturer-image457109273.html
RM2HFK3F5–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 21/07/1973. A group of women playing a game of bowls at Laing's Sports Ground. This photograph is part of a batch to show sports being played between members of Laing's Sports Club and staff from Blue Circle, the cement manufacturer.
Plymouth Wharf, Plymouth, 12/06/1951. A team of men fixing steel reinforcements during the construction of Plymouth Wharf. Plymouth Wharf was built by Laing in the early 1950s and was the coaling wharf for Plymouth 'B' Power Station. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/plymouth-wharf-plymouth-12061951-a-team-of-men-fixing-steel-reinforcements-during-the-construction-of-plymouth-wharf-plymouth-wharf-was-built-by-laing-in-the-early-1950s-and-was-the-coaling-wharf-for-plymouth-b-power-station-image462502016.html
RM2HTCP14–Plymouth Wharf, Plymouth, 12/06/1951. A team of men fixing steel reinforcements during the construction of Plymouth Wharf. Plymouth Wharf was built by Laing in the early 1950s and was the coaling wharf for Plymouth 'B' Power Station.
Outing of Laing's London office to Bournemouth, 30/05/1953. Laing staff and family members inside a train carriage during an outing of the London office to Bournemouth. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/outing-of-laings-london-office-to-bournemouth-30051953-laing-staff-and-family-members-inside-a-train-carriage-during-an-outing-of-the-london-office-to-bournemouth-image453182644.html
RM2H9872C–Outing of Laing's London office to Bournemouth, 30/05/1953. Laing staff and family members inside a train carriage during an outing of the London office to Bournemouth.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 16/06/1979. A clown from Gandey's Circus playing the drums to entertain the crowds at the annual Laing Gala Day at the Elstree Sports Ground. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-16061979-a-clown-from-gandeys-circus-playing-the-drums-to-entertain-the-crowds-at-the-annual-laing-gala-day-at-the-elstree-sports-ground-image457108913.html
RM2HFK329–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 16/06/1979. A clown from Gandey's Circus playing the drums to entertain the crowds at the annual Laing Gala Day at the Elstree Sports Ground.
Patons and Baldwins Knitting Factory, Lingfield Close, Darlington, c1947-1950. Two women working machinery in the spinning shed at Patons and Baldwins knitting factory. This image is a copy negative that appears to have been made by Laing on 28th October 1955. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/patons-and-baldwins-knitting-factory-lingfield-close-darlington-c1947-1950-two-women-working-machinery-in-the-spinning-shed-at-patons-and-baldwins-knitting-factory-this-image-is-a-copy-negative-that-appears-to-have-been-made-by-laing-on-28th-october-1955-image457109535.html
RM2HFK3TF–Patons and Baldwins Knitting Factory, Lingfield Close, Darlington, c1947-1950. Two women working machinery in the spinning shed at Patons and Baldwins knitting factory. This image is a copy negative that appears to have been made by Laing on 28th October 1955.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 17/06/1961. The Metropolitan Police Motorcycle Precision Ride Team putting on a demonstration at a Laing sports day at Elstree. This image was published in July 1961 in Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit'. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-17061961-the-metropolitan-police-motorcycle-precision-ride-team-putting-on-a-demonstration-at-a-laing-sports-day-at-elstree-this-image-was-published-in-july-1961-in-laings-monthly-newsletter-team-spirit-image457109407.html
RM2HFK3KY–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 17/06/1961. The Metropolitan Police Motorcycle Precision Ride Team putting on a demonstration at a Laing sports day at Elstree. This image was published in July 1961 in Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit'.
F W Woolworth and Company Limited, Bull Ring Centre, Birmingham, 24/05/1961. Exterior view of the F W Woolworth & Co on Spiceal Street, prior to its redevelopment as part of the Bull Ring Shopping Centre. The caption beneath the corresponding album print reads 'Bull Ring Centre, Birmingham. East Court'. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/f-w-woolworth-and-company-limited-bull-ring-centre-birmingham-24051961-exterior-view-of-the-f-w-woolworth-amp-co-on-spiceal-street-prior-to-its-redevelopment-as-part-of-the-bull-ring-shopping-centre-the-caption-beneath-the-corresponding-album-print-reads-bull-ring-centre-birmingham-east-court-image457109468.html
RM2HFK3P4–F W Woolworth and Company Limited, Bull Ring Centre, Birmingham, 24/05/1961. Exterior view of the F W Woolworth & Co on Spiceal Street, prior to its redevelopment as part of the Bull Ring Shopping Centre. The caption beneath the corresponding album print reads 'Bull Ring Centre, Birmingham. East Court'.
View looking south-west from the top of the NatWest Tower over the City of London, 15/05/1996. A view looking south-west from the top of the NatWest Tower over the City of London to the River Thames beyond. In September 1994, Laing began a 26-month contract to replace cladding and refurbish the NatWest Tower after it was damaged by the Bishopsgate bombing of 1993. This photograph was taken during this renovation work. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/view-looking-south-west-from-the-top-of-the-natwest-tower-over-the-city-of-london-15051996-a-view-looking-south-west-from-the-top-of-the-natwest-tower-over-the-city-of-london-to-the-river-thames-beyond-in-september-1994-laing-began-a-26-month-contract-to-replace-cladding-and-refurbish-the-natwest-tower-after-it-was-damaged-by-the-bishopsgate-bombing-of-1993-this-photograph-was-taken-during-this-renovation-work-image457109423.html
RM2HFK3MF–View looking south-west from the top of the NatWest Tower over the City of London, 15/05/1996. A view looking south-west from the top of the NatWest Tower over the City of London to the River Thames beyond. In September 1994, Laing began a 26-month contract to replace cladding and refurbish the NatWest Tower after it was damaged by the Bishopsgate bombing of 1993. This photograph was taken during this renovation work.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 17/06/1961. A crowd watching a judo demonstration by two members of the Metropolitan Police during a Laing sports day at Elstree. This image was published in July 1961 in Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit'. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-17061961-a-crowd-watching-a-judo-demonstration-by-two-members-of-the-metropolitan-police-during-a-laing-sports-day-at-elstree-this-image-was-published-in-july-1961-in-laings-monthly-newsletter-team-spirit-image457109206.html
RM2HFK3CP–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 17/06/1961. A crowd watching a judo demonstration by two members of the Metropolitan Police during a Laing sports day at Elstree. This image was published in July 1961 in Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit'.
Empress State Building, Lillie Road, Earl's Court, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, 05/06/1962. The newly completed Empress State Building, Earl's Court, London. A view looking up at the tower from an entrance at its foot. Laing built the foundations and the reinforced concrete frame of the building, work began in November 1959 and ran until July 1961. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/empress-state-building-lillie-road-earls-court-hammersmith-and-fulham-london-05061962-the-newly-completed-empress-state-building-earls-court-london-a-view-looking-up-at-the-tower-from-an-entrance-at-its-foot-laing-built-the-foundations-and-the-reinforced-concrete-frame-of-the-building-work-began-in-november-1959-and-ran-until-july-1961-image457109147.html
RM2HFK3AK–Empress State Building, Lillie Road, Earl's Court, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, 05/06/1962. The newly completed Empress State Building, Earl's Court, London. A view looking up at the tower from an entrance at its foot. Laing built the foundations and the reinforced concrete frame of the building, work began in November 1959 and ran until July 1961.
Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, 13/06/1953. A group of people on a fairground ride during a Laing staff outing to Whitley Bay. In 1947, after a seven year break, Laing had resurrected their 'Area Outings' for staff and their families, with trips taking place in May and June. This trip was for their staff from the Carlisle area. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/whitley-bay-north-tyneside-13061953-a-group-of-people-on-a-fairground-ride-during-a-laing-staff-outing-to-whitley-bay-in-1947-after-a-seven-year-break-laing-had-resurrected-their-area-outings-for-staff-and-their-families-with-trips-taking-place-in-may-and-june-this-trip-was-for-their-staff-from-the-carlisle-area-image462503600.html
RM2HTCT1M–Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, 13/06/1953. A group of people on a fairground ride during a Laing staff outing to Whitley Bay. In 1947, after a seven year break, Laing had resurrected their 'Area Outings' for staff and their families, with trips taking place in May and June. This trip was for their staff from the Carlisle area.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 21/07/1973. A cricket match being played between Laing's Sports Club and the Blue Circle cricket club. This photograph is part of a batch to show sports being played between members of Laing's Sports Club and staff from Blue Circle, the cement manufacturer. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-21071973-a-cricket-match-being-played-between-laings-sports-club-and-the-blue-circle-cricket-club-this-photograph-is-part-of-a-batch-to-show-sports-being-played-between-members-of-laings-sports-club-and-staff-from-blue-circle-the-cement-manufacturer-image457109420.html
RM2HFK3MC–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 21/07/1973. A cricket match being played between Laing's Sports Club and the Blue Circle cricket club. This photograph is part of a batch to show sports being played between members of Laing's Sports Club and staff from Blue Circle, the cement manufacturer.
No 1 Poultry, City of London, c1996. A worker drilling into a granite slab during construction of the roof terrace at No. 1 Poultry, London. Photographs from this film were used in the June 1997 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter in a review of projects in progress during 1996 and the state of the business. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/no-1-poultry-city-of-london-c1996-a-worker-drilling-into-a-granite-slab-during-construction-of-the-roof-terrace-at-no-1-poultry-london-photographs-from-this-film-were-used-in-the-june-1997-issue-of-team-spirit-the-laing-company-newsletter-in-a-review-of-projects-in-progress-during-1996-and-the-state-of-the-business-image457109316.html
RM2HFK3GM–No 1 Poultry, City of London, c1996. A worker drilling into a granite slab during construction of the roof terrace at No. 1 Poultry, London. Photographs from this film were used in the June 1997 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter in a review of projects in progress during 1996 and the state of the business.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. A man attempting the 'Hay Toss' at the annual Gala Day, held at the Laing Sports Ground in Elstree. The 'Hay Toss' was run by Laing's Flying Section, the aim was to launch a bale of hay over a high bar using a pitchfork. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-18061977-a-man-attempting-the-hay-toss-at-the-annual-gala-day-held-at-the-laing-sports-ground-in-elstree-the-hay-toss-was-run-by-laings-flying-section-the-aim-was-to-launch-a-bale-of-hay-over-a-high-bar-using-a-pitchfork-image457109302.html
RM2HFK3G6–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 18/06/1977. A man attempting the 'Hay Toss' at the annual Gala Day, held at the Laing Sports Ground in Elstree. The 'Hay Toss' was run by Laing's Flying Section, the aim was to launch a bale of hay over a high bar using a pitchfork.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 16/06/1979. A smiling boy with a python wrapped around his shoulders at the annual Laing Gala Day. An article published in August 1979 in Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit' describes that Gandey's Miniature Circus attended the event with acts including performing dogs, horses, llamas and a snake. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-16061979-a-smiling-boy-with-a-python-wrapped-around-his-shoulders-at-the-annual-laing-gala-day-an-article-published-in-august-1979-in-laings-monthly-newsletter-team-spirit-describes-that-gandeys-miniature-circus-attended-the-event-with-acts-including-performing-dogs-horses-llamas-and-a-snake-image457109287.html
RM2HFK3FK–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 16/06/1979. A smiling boy with a python wrapped around his shoulders at the annual Laing Gala Day. An article published in August 1979 in Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit' describes that Gandey's Miniature Circus attended the event with acts including performing dogs, horses, llamas and a snake.
Millennium Dome, Drawdock Road, Greenwich, London, 28/07/1998. An interior view of The Millennium Dome. Showing the early stages of construction of the central performance arena with sections of sheet piling being driven into the ground. A joint venture between Laing and McAlpine, the theatre would have a capacity of 11,000 seats with "variable geometry" enabling them to be moved upwards and inwards towards the central stage. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/millennium-dome-drawdock-road-greenwich-london-28071998-an-interior-view-of-the-millennium-dome-showing-the-early-stages-of-construction-of-the-central-performance-arena-with-sections-of-sheet-piling-being-driven-into-the-ground-a-joint-venture-between-laing-and-mcalpine-the-theatre-would-have-a-capacity-of-11000-seats-with-quotvariable-geometryquot-enabling-them-to-be-moved-upwards-and-inwards-towards-the-central-stage-image457109023.html
RM2HFK367–Millennium Dome, Drawdock Road, Greenwich, London, 28/07/1998. An interior view of The Millennium Dome. Showing the early stages of construction of the central performance arena with sections of sheet piling being driven into the ground. A joint venture between Laing and McAlpine, the theatre would have a capacity of 11,000 seats with "variable geometry" enabling them to be moved upwards and inwards towards the central stage.
Minehead, West Somerset, Somerset, 28/05/1949. A portrait of a child eating a stick of rock during an outing of Laing staff and families to Minehead. This outing was for Laing staff from the South-West area, including contracts in Bristol, Boscombe Down, Swindon, Cirencester and Gloucestershire. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/minehead-west-somerset-somerset-28051949-a-portrait-of-a-child-eating-a-stick-of-rock-during-an-outing-of-laing-staff-and-families-to-minehead-this-outing-was-for-laing-staff-from-the-south-west-area-including-contracts-in-bristol-boscombe-down-swindon-cirencester-and-gloucestershire-image457108915.html
RM2HFK32B–Minehead, West Somerset, Somerset, 28/05/1949. A portrait of a child eating a stick of rock during an outing of Laing staff and families to Minehead. This outing was for Laing staff from the South-West area, including contracts in Bristol, Boscombe Down, Swindon, Cirencester and Gloucestershire.
Skegness, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, 12/06/1948. A woman with a child in a pushchair at an amusement park during a Laing staff outing to Skegness. A group of about 100 people attended this outing from contracts in Grimsby, Carrington's Coppice, East Leake and Leicester. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/skegness-east-lindsey-lincolnshire-12061948-a-woman-with-a-child-in-a-pushchair-at-an-amusement-park-during-a-laing-staff-outing-to-skegness-a-group-of-about-100-people-attended-this-outing-from-contracts-in-grimsby-carringtons-coppice-east-leake-and-leicester-image457108932.html
RM2HFK330–Skegness, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, 12/06/1948. A woman with a child in a pushchair at an amusement park during a Laing staff outing to Skegness. A group of about 100 people attended this outing from contracts in Grimsby, Carrington's Coppice, East Leake and Leicester.
Empress State Building, Lillie Road, Earl's Court, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, 08/05/1961. A view looking north from the controls of one Laing crane towards another on the roof of the Empress State Building during its construction. Laing built the foundations and the reinforced concrete frame of the building, work began in November 1959 and ran until July 1961. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/empress-state-building-lillie-road-earls-court-hammersmith-and-fulham-london-08051961-a-view-looking-north-from-the-controls-of-one-laing-crane-towards-another-on-the-roof-of-the-empress-state-building-during-its-construction-laing-built-the-foundations-and-the-reinforced-concrete-frame-of-the-building-work-began-in-november-1959-and-ran-until-july-1961-image457109190.html
RM2HFK3C6–Empress State Building, Lillie Road, Earl's Court, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, 08/05/1961. A view looking north from the controls of one Laing crane towards another on the roof of the Empress State Building during its construction. Laing built the foundations and the reinforced concrete frame of the building, work began in November 1959 and ran until July 1961.
Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, 13/06/1953. A couple driving in a dodgem car during a Laing staff outing to Whitley Bay. In 1947, after a seven year break, Laing had resurrected their 'Area Outings' for staff and their families, with trips taking place in May and June. This trip was for their staff from the Carlisle area. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/whitley-bay-north-tyneside-13061953-a-couple-driving-in-a-dodgem-car-during-a-laing-staff-outing-to-whitley-bay-in-1947-after-a-seven-year-break-laing-had-resurrected-their-area-outings-for-staff-and-their-families-with-trips-taking-place-in-may-and-june-this-trip-was-for-their-staff-from-the-carlisle-area-image462503608.html
RM2HTCT20–Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, 13/06/1953. A couple driving in a dodgem car during a Laing staff outing to Whitley Bay. In 1947, after a seven year break, Laing had resurrected their 'Area Outings' for staff and their families, with trips taking place in May and June. This trip was for their staff from the Carlisle area.
Walsgrave Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry, West Midlands, 01/07/1969. The exterior of the Maternity Block at the Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry, showing the main entrance and ambulance canopy. This photograph appears in the October 1969 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/walsgrave-hospital-clifford-bridge-road-walsgrave-on-sowe-coventry-west-midlands-01071969-the-exterior-of-the-maternity-block-at-the-walsgrave-hospital-coventry-showing-the-main-entrance-and-ambulance-canopy-this-photograph-appears-in-the-october-1969-issue-of-team-spirit-the-laing-company-newsletter-image462503263.html
RM2HTCRHK–Walsgrave Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry, West Midlands, 01/07/1969. The exterior of the Maternity Block at the Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry, showing the main entrance and ambulance canopy. This photograph appears in the October 1969 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter.
Poster advertising Laing as contractors for the new terminal at Birmingham International Airport and the National Indoor Arena, 26/07/1991. A photographic reproduction of a poster advertising Laing as contractors for the new terminal at Birmingham International Airport and the National Indoor Arena. This image appears in the December 1991 issue of Laing's monthly newsletter, Team Spirit. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/poster-advertising-laing-as-contractors-for-the-new-terminal-at-birmingham-international-airport-and-the-national-indoor-arena-26071991-a-photographic-reproduction-of-a-poster-advertising-laing-as-contractors-for-the-new-terminal-at-birmingham-international-airport-and-the-national-indoor-arena-this-image-appears-in-the-december-1991-issue-of-laings-monthly-newsletter-team-spirit-image457108875.html
RM2HFK30Y–Poster advertising Laing as contractors for the new terminal at Birmingham International Airport and the National Indoor Arena, 26/07/1991. A photographic reproduction of a poster advertising Laing as contractors for the new terminal at Birmingham International Airport and the National Indoor Arena. This image appears in the December 1991 issue of Laing's monthly newsletter, Team Spirit.
Wood Green Shopping City, Haringey, London, 17/04/1978. The Mayor of Haringey, Councillor Vic Garwood, laying a brick to mark the start of housing construction at Wood Green Shopping City. The Mayor is accompanied by Leslie Holliday; Managing Director of Laing Building Division. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/wood-green-shopping-city-haringey-london-17041978-the-mayor-of-haringey-councillor-vic-garwood-laying-a-brick-to-mark-the-start-of-housing-construction-at-wood-green-shopping-city-the-mayor-is-accompanied-by-leslie-holliday-managing-director-of-laing-building-division-image462503613.html
RM2HTCT25–Wood Green Shopping City, Haringey, London, 17/04/1978. The Mayor of Haringey, Councillor Vic Garwood, laying a brick to mark the start of housing construction at Wood Green Shopping City. The Mayor is accompanied by Leslie Holliday; Managing Director of Laing Building Division.
Mary Coldicott holding a brass ornamental gift, during her retirement presentation, 01/08/1986. A portrait of Mary Coldicott holding a brass ornamental gift, with more gifts on the table beside her, during her retirement presentation Mary Coldicott began working for the Laing company in 1971 in the accounts department. She then spent nearly three years as a cashier before moving to the Pensions/Investment Department. The negative register records the location of the photo as the 'Carlisle Building'. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mary-coldicott-holding-a-brass-ornamental-gift-during-her-retirement-presentation-01081986-a-portrait-of-mary-coldicott-holding-a-brass-ornamental-gift-with-more-gifts-on-the-table-beside-her-during-her-retirement-presentation-mary-coldicott-began-working-for-the-laing-company-in-1971-in-the-accounts-department-she-then-spent-nearly-three-years-as-a-cashier-before-moving-to-the-pensionsinvestment-department-the-negative-register-records-the-location-of-the-photo-as-the-carlisle-building-image453182652.html
RM2H9872M–Mary Coldicott holding a brass ornamental gift, during her retirement presentation, 01/08/1986. A portrait of Mary Coldicott holding a brass ornamental gift, with more gifts on the table beside her, during her retirement presentation Mary Coldicott began working for the Laing company in 1971 in the accounts department. She then spent nearly three years as a cashier before moving to the Pensions/Investment Department. The negative register records the location of the photo as the 'Carlisle Building'.
British Salt Factory, Faulkner Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire, 28/04/1971. The brine clarification plant at the British Salt factory. Work began on site on the 16th of April 1968 and was completed in early June 1969 with the factory officially opened by the Duke of Edinburgh on the 25th. It was the first industrial water treatment plant completed in the UK to use a system developed by Laing's French partner company, Degremont. This photograph was used in the December 1971 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-salt-factory-faulkner-lane-middlewich-cheshire-28041971-the-brine-clarification-plant-at-the-british-salt-factory-work-began-on-site-on-the-16th-of-april-1968-and-was-completed-in-early-june-1969-with-the-factory-officially-opened-by-the-duke-of-edinburgh-on-the-25th-it-was-the-first-industrial-water-treatment-plant-completed-in-the-uk-to-use-a-system-developed-by-laings-french-partner-company-degremont-this-photograph-was-used-in-the-december-1971-issue-of-team-spirit-the-laing-company-newsletter-image457109431.html
RM2HFK3MR–British Salt Factory, Faulkner Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire, 28/04/1971. The brine clarification plant at the British Salt factory. Work began on site on the 16th of April 1968 and was completed in early June 1969 with the factory officially opened by the Duke of Edinburgh on the 25th. It was the first industrial water treatment plant completed in the UK to use a system developed by Laing's French partner company, Degremont. This photograph was used in the December 1971 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter.
Felixstowe, Felixstowe, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, 19/06/1954. A couple on a pedalo in the sea during a Laing staff trip to Felixstowe. In 1947, after a seven year break, Laing had resurrected their 'Area Outings' for staff and their families, with trips taking place in May and June. In 1954, there were seven outings planned to take place over five weeks in May and June. This trip was for employees and their families from the Eastern Counties. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/felixstowe-felixstowe-suffolk-coastal-suffolk-19061954-a-couple-on-a-pedalo-in-the-sea-during-a-laing-staff-trip-to-felixstowe-in-1947-after-a-seven-year-break-laing-had-resurrected-their-area-outings-for-staff-and-their-families-with-trips-taking-place-in-may-and-june-in-1954-there-were-seven-outings-planned-to-take-place-over-five-weeks-in-may-and-june-this-trip-was-for-employees-and-their-families-from-the-eastern-counties-image453182690.html
RM2H98742–Felixstowe, Felixstowe, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, 19/06/1954. A couple on a pedalo in the sea during a Laing staff trip to Felixstowe. In 1947, after a seven year break, Laing had resurrected their 'Area Outings' for staff and their families, with trips taking place in May and June. In 1954, there were seven outings planned to take place over five weeks in May and June. This trip was for employees and their families from the Eastern Counties.
Valley Primary School, Whinlatter Road, Copeland, Cumbria, 03/09/1952. Schoolchildren engaged in various activities in a classroom at Valley Primary School. Valley Primary School was built by Laing as part of the Valley housing scheme in Whitehaven and was also one of four schools they completed in 1952 in the Carlisle and West Cumberland area. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/valley-primary-school-whinlatter-road-copeland-cumbria-03091952-schoolchildren-engaged-in-various-activities-in-a-classroom-at-valley-primary-school-valley-primary-school-was-built-by-laing-as-part-of-the-valley-housing-scheme-in-whitehaven-and-was-also-one-of-four-schools-they-completed-in-1952-in-the-carlisle-and-west-cumberland-area-image462503135.html
RM2HTCRD3–Valley Primary School, Whinlatter Road, Copeland, Cumbria, 03/09/1952. Schoolchildren engaged in various activities in a classroom at Valley Primary School. Valley Primary School was built by Laing as part of the Valley housing scheme in Whitehaven and was also one of four schools they completed in 1952 in the Carlisle and West Cumberland area.
Oak Lodge, Cambridge Road, Wanstead, Redbridge, London, 13/12/1984. The living room in one of the retirement flats at Oak Lodge. Laing built this block of 33 warden assisted retirement flats between December 1983 and September 1984. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/oak-lodge-cambridge-road-wanstead-redbridge-london-13121984-the-living-room-in-one-of-the-retirement-flats-at-oak-lodge-laing-built-this-block-of-33-warden-assisted-retirement-flats-between-december-1983-and-september-1984-image457109339.html
RM2HFK3HF–Oak Lodge, Cambridge Road, Wanstead, Redbridge, London, 13/12/1984. The living room in one of the retirement flats at Oak Lodge. Laing built this block of 33 warden assisted retirement flats between December 1983 and September 1984.
Green Park House, Poplar Walk, Croydon, London, 21/03/1985. Looking from a gantry down to the entrance atrium in the Prudential offices at Green Park House showing its wall climber lift at the top floor. This photograph appeared in the June 1985 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter, used in a story on the official opening of the building on the 21st of June 1985. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/green-park-house-poplar-walk-croydon-london-21031985-looking-from-a-gantry-down-to-the-entrance-atrium-in-the-prudential-offices-at-green-park-house-showing-its-wall-climber-lift-at-the-top-floor-this-photograph-appeared-in-the-june-1985-issue-of-team-spirit-the-laing-company-newsletter-used-in-a-story-on-the-official-opening-of-the-building-on-the-21st-of-june-1985-image457109031.html
RM2HFK36F–Green Park House, Poplar Walk, Croydon, London, 21/03/1985. Looking from a gantry down to the entrance atrium in the Prudential offices at Green Park House showing its wall climber lift at the top floor. This photograph appeared in the June 1985 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter, used in a story on the official opening of the building on the 21st of June 1985.
Filton Airfield, South Gloucestershire, c1949-c1953. The Bristol Brabazon G-AGPW on the runway at Filton Airfield. The first prototype of the Bristol Brabazon, designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, was constructed in 1945 and performed its maiden flight in 1949. Laing extended the runway westwards at Filton Airfield to accommodate the airliner; work began in July 1946 on the new runway, which was 2,725 yards long and 100 yards wide. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/filton-airfield-south-gloucestershire-c1949-c1953-the-bristol-brabazon-g-agpw-on-the-runway-at-filton-airfield-the-first-prototype-of-the-bristol-brabazon-designed-by-the-bristol-aeroplane-company-was-constructed-in-1945-and-performed-its-maiden-flight-in-1949-laing-extended-the-runway-westwards-at-filton-airfield-to-accommodate-the-airliner-work-began-in-july-1946-on-the-new-runway-which-was-2725-yards-long-and-100-yards-wide-image457109001.html
RM2HFK35D–Filton Airfield, South Gloucestershire, c1949-c1953. The Bristol Brabazon G-AGPW on the runway at Filton Airfield. The first prototype of the Bristol Brabazon, designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, was constructed in 1945 and performed its maiden flight in 1949. Laing extended the runway westwards at Filton Airfield to accommodate the airliner; work began in July 1946 on the new runway, which was 2,725 yards long and 100 yards wide.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 16/06/1979. A crowd of people watching a woman with performing dogs on pedestals at the annual Laing Gala Day. An article published in August 1979 in Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit' describes that Gandey's Miniature Circus attended the event with acts including performing dogs, horses, llamas and a snake. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-16061979-a-crowd-of-people-watching-a-woman-with-performing-dogs-on-pedestals-at-the-annual-laing-gala-day-an-article-published-in-august-1979-in-laings-monthly-newsletter-team-spirit-describes-that-gandeys-miniature-circus-attended-the-event-with-acts-including-performing-dogs-horses-llamas-and-a-snake-image457108903.html
RM2HFK31Y–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 16/06/1979. A crowd of people watching a woman with performing dogs on pedestals at the annual Laing Gala Day. An article published in August 1979 in Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit' describes that Gandey's Miniature Circus attended the event with acts including performing dogs, horses, llamas and a snake.
Laing staff outing to Weymouth, probably Jun 1948. A Ford Pilot car transporting Laing director W M Johnson and his wife during a staff outing to Weymouth. Ford Pilot cars were manufactured by Ford UK from August 1947 until 1951. The photograph was taken during a Laing staff outing to Weymouth. Although no date has been recorded by the photographer, a staff outing is know to have taken place in June 1948. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-staff-outing-to-weymouth-probably-jun-1948-a-ford-pilot-car-transporting-laing-director-w-m-johnson-and-his-wife-during-a-staff-outing-to-weymouth-ford-pilot-cars-were-manufactured-by-ford-uk-from-august-1947-until-1951-the-photograph-was-taken-during-a-laing-staff-outing-to-weymouth-although-no-date-has-been-recorded-by-the-photographer-a-staff-outing-is-know-to-have-taken-place-in-june-1948-image453182642.html
RM2H9872A–Laing staff outing to Weymouth, probably Jun 1948. A Ford Pilot car transporting Laing director W M Johnson and his wife during a staff outing to Weymouth. Ford Pilot cars were manufactured by Ford UK from August 1947 until 1951. The photograph was taken during a Laing staff outing to Weymouth. Although no date has been recorded by the photographer, a staff outing is know to have taken place in June 1948.
Luton Town Hall, Luton, Bedfordshire, 24/05/1981. People watching a cycle race, sponsored by Laing and EPL International, passing through Luton town centre. In the negative register for the collection, the subject of the photograph has been referred to as 'LUTON TOWN CENTRE CYCLE RACE IET J/L EPL SPONSOR' Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/luton-town-hall-luton-bedfordshire-24051981-people-watching-a-cycle-race-sponsored-by-laing-and-epl-international-passing-through-luton-town-centre-in-the-negative-register-for-the-collection-the-subject-of-the-photograph-has-been-referred-to-as-luton-town-centre-cycle-race-iet-jl-epl-sponsor-image457109057.html
RM2HFK37D–Luton Town Hall, Luton, Bedfordshire, 24/05/1981. People watching a cycle race, sponsored by Laing and EPL International, passing through Luton town centre. In the negative register for the collection, the subject of the photograph has been referred to as 'LUTON TOWN CENTRE CYCLE RACE IET J/L EPL SPONSOR'
British Salt Factory, Faulkner Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire, 20/09/1971. A view from across the Trent & Mersey Canal of the main processing building at the British Salt factory. Work began on site on the 16th of April 1968 and was completed in early June 1969 with the factory officially opened by the Duke of Edinburgh on the 25th. Laing returned to the site in 1971 to construct an extension to the undried vacuum salt building. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-salt-factory-faulkner-lane-middlewich-cheshire-20091971-a-view-from-across-the-trent-amp-mersey-canal-of-the-main-processing-building-at-the-british-salt-factory-work-began-on-site-on-the-16th-of-april-1968-and-was-completed-in-early-june-1969-with-the-factory-officially-opened-by-the-duke-of-edinburgh-on-the-25th-laing-returned-to-the-site-in-1971-to-construct-an-extension-to-the-undried-vacuum-salt-building-image457109334.html
RM2HFK3HA–British Salt Factory, Faulkner Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire, 20/09/1971. A view from across the Trent & Mersey Canal of the main processing building at the British Salt factory. Work began on site on the 16th of April 1968 and was completed in early June 1969 with the factory officially opened by the Duke of Edinburgh on the 25th. Laing returned to the site in 1971 to construct an extension to the undried vacuum salt building.
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London, 18/07/1969. The first section of parapet wall in place at the north east corner of Minories Car Park. The architect specified that the exposed aggregate finish of the spandrel and parapet panels was uniform in colour and texture. To achieve this all the flint had to be selected and stockpiled in advance. Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter, refers to Whalley flint; presumably the Lancashire town that was the source of the aggregate. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/minories-car-park-1-shorter-street-city-of-london-18071969-the-first-section-of-parapet-wall-in-place-at-the-north-east-corner-of-minories-car-park-the-architect-specified-that-the-exposed-aggregate-finish-of-the-spandrel-and-parapet-panels-was-uniform-in-colour-and-texture-to-achieve-this-all-the-flint-had-to-be-selected-and-stockpiled-in-advance-team-spirit-the-laing-company-newsletter-refers-to-whalley-flint-presumably-the-lancashire-town-that-was-the-source-of-the-aggregate-image457109449.html
RM2HFK3ND–Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London, 18/07/1969. The first section of parapet wall in place at the north east corner of Minories Car Park. The architect specified that the exposed aggregate finish of the spandrel and parapet panels was uniform in colour and texture. To achieve this all the flint had to be selected and stockpiled in advance. Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter, refers to Whalley flint; presumably the Lancashire town that was the source of the aggregate.
Carlisle, Cumbria, 19/06/1954. A group of spectators at a Laing sports day in Carlisle, showing a man holding a box as a woman adds or removes an item from it, possibly for a raffle. On 19th June 1954 an annual sports day was held at the Sports Club in Carlisle. Activities commenced between 2pm and 11pm, including a programme of track and field events, side-shows, a buffet tea, a film show and dancing in the marquee. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carlisle-cumbria-19061954-a-group-of-spectators-at-a-laing-sports-day-in-carlisle-showing-a-man-holding-a-box-as-a-woman-adds-or-removes-an-item-from-it-possibly-for-a-raffle-on-19th-june-1954-an-annual-sports-day-was-held-at-the-sports-club-in-carlisle-activities-commenced-between-2pm-and-11pm-including-a-programme-of-track-and-field-events-side-shows-a-buffet-tea-a-film-show-and-dancing-in-the-marquee-image453182584.html
RM2H98708–Carlisle, Cumbria, 19/06/1954. A group of spectators at a Laing sports day in Carlisle, showing a man holding a box as a woman adds or removes an item from it, possibly for a raffle. On 19th June 1954 an annual sports day was held at the Sports Club in Carlisle. Activities commenced between 2pm and 11pm, including a programme of track and field events, side-shows, a buffet tea, a film show and dancing in the marquee.
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 11/06/1970. A man jumping to hit a tennis ball during a match at the Finals Day of the Laing Tennis Section held at the Laing Sports Ground at Elstree. The 1970 Finals Day of the Laing Sports Club Tennis Section was held on 11th June. The trophies were presented by Lillian Martin. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/laing-sports-ground-rowley-lane-elstree-barnet-london-11061970-a-man-jumping-to-hit-a-tennis-ball-during-a-match-at-the-finals-day-of-the-laing-tennis-section-held-at-the-laing-sports-ground-at-elstree-the-1970-finals-day-of-the-laing-sports-club-tennis-section-was-held-on-11th-june-the-trophies-were-presented-by-lillian-martin-image457109320.html
RM2HFK3GT–Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 11/06/1970. A man jumping to hit a tennis ball during a match at the Finals Day of the Laing Tennis Section held at the Laing Sports Ground at Elstree. The 1970 Finals Day of the Laing Sports Club Tennis Section was held on 11th June. The trophies were presented by Lillian Martin.
Borehamwood, Elstree and Borehamwood, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, 23/02/1989. EPL Managing Director Derek Welsh and Olympic athlete Tessa Sanderson posing with her sponsored Rover car, presumably at the EPL depot in Borehamwood. Tessa Sanderson had a sponsorship deal with EPL, part of the Laing Group. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/borehamwood-elstree-and-borehamwood-hertsmere-hertfordshire-23021989-epl-managing-director-derek-welsh-and-olympic-athlete-tessa-sanderson-posing-with-her-sponsored-rover-car-presumably-at-the-epl-depot-in-borehamwood-tessa-sanderson-had-a-sponsorship-deal-with-epl-part-of-the-laing-group-image457108891.html
RM2HFK31F–Borehamwood, Elstree and Borehamwood, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, 23/02/1989. EPL Managing Director Derek Welsh and Olympic athlete Tessa Sanderson posing with her sponsored Rover car, presumably at the EPL depot in Borehamwood. Tessa Sanderson had a sponsorship deal with EPL, part of the Laing Group.
Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, 13/06/1953. A group of people enjoying a fairground ride during a Laing staff outing to Whitley Bay. In 1947, after a seven year break, Laing had resurrected their 'Area Outings' for staff and their families, with trips taking place in May and June. This trip was for their staff from the Carlisle area. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/whitley-bay-north-tyneside-13061953-a-group-of-people-enjoying-a-fairground-ride-during-a-laing-staff-outing-to-whitley-bay-in-1947-after-a-seven-year-break-laing-had-resurrected-their-area-outings-for-staff-and-their-families-with-trips-taking-place-in-may-and-june-this-trip-was-for-their-staff-from-the-carlisle-area-image462503606.html
RM2HTCT1X–Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, 13/06/1953. A group of people enjoying a fairground ride during a Laing staff outing to Whitley Bay. In 1947, after a seven year break, Laing had resurrected their 'Area Outings' for staff and their families, with trips taking place in May and June. This trip was for their staff from the Carlisle area.
National Indoor Arena, King Edwards Road, Birmingham, c July 1991. An interior view of the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham close to its completion, with the track down in the event space. The negative register states that this image was supplied by Laing's Midland Region. I/N is also recorded next to the image, signifying that it is an internegative. It appears to have been copied from the original in July 1990, and was probably taken not long before this date. The £50m Design and Construct contract for the National Indoor Arena (NIA) was awarded to the Laing Midlands Division by Birm Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/national-indoor-arena-king-edwards-road-birmingham-c-july-1991-an-interior-view-of-the-national-indoor-arena-in-birmingham-close-to-its-completion-with-the-track-down-in-the-event-space-the-negative-register-states-that-this-image-was-supplied-by-laings-midland-region-in-is-also-recorded-next-to-the-image-signifying-that-it-is-an-internegative-it-appears-to-have-been-copied-from-the-original-in-july-1990-and-was-probably-taken-not-long-before-this-date-the-xa350m-design-and-construct-contract-for-the-national-indoor-arena-nia-was-awarded-to-the-laing-midlands-division-by-birm-image457109032.html
RM2HFK36G–National Indoor Arena, King Edwards Road, Birmingham, c July 1991. An interior view of the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham close to its completion, with the track down in the event space. The negative register states that this image was supplied by Laing's Midland Region. I/N is also recorded next to the image, signifying that it is an internegative. It appears to have been copied from the original in July 1990, and was probably taken not long before this date. The £50m Design and Construct contract for the National Indoor Arena (NIA) was awarded to the Laing Midlands Division by Birm
Patons and Baldwins Knitting Factory, Lingfield Close, Darlington, 1947 - 1949. Rows of spinning machinery in the spinning shed at Patons and Baldwins knitting factory. This is a copy negative that appears to have been made by Laing on 28th October 1955. The image was published in the March 1949 issue of Laing's monthly newsletter, Team Spirit. At the time of publication, two thirds of the work at the site had been completed and a small portion of the factory had already been in use for over a year. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/patons-and-baldwins-knitting-factory-lingfield-close-darlington-1947-1949-rows-of-spinning-machinery-in-the-spinning-shed-at-patons-and-baldwins-knitting-factory-this-is-a-copy-negative-that-appears-to-have-been-made-by-laing-on-28th-october-1955-the-image-was-published-in-the-march-1949-issue-of-laings-monthly-newsletter-team-spirit-at-the-time-of-publication-two-thirds-of-the-work-at-the-site-had-been-completed-and-a-small-portion-of-the-factory-had-already-been-in-use-for-over-a-year-image457108880.html
RM2HFK314–Patons and Baldwins Knitting Factory, Lingfield Close, Darlington, 1947 - 1949. Rows of spinning machinery in the spinning shed at Patons and Baldwins knitting factory. This is a copy negative that appears to have been made by Laing on 28th October 1955. The image was published in the March 1949 issue of Laing's monthly newsletter, Team Spirit. At the time of publication, two thirds of the work at the site had been completed and a small portion of the factory had already been in use for over a year.
Carlisle, Cumbria, 19/06/1954. Two children competing in an apple bobbing contest as a group of children and adults watch, during a Laing sports day at Carlisle. On 19th June 1954 an annual sports day was held at the Sports Club in Carlisle. Activities commenced between 2pm and 11pm, including a programme of track and field events, side-shows, a buffet tea, a film show and dancing in the marquee. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carlisle-cumbria-19061954-two-children-competing-in-an-apple-bobbing-contest-as-a-group-of-children-and-adults-watch-during-a-laing-sports-day-at-carlisle-on-19th-june-1954-an-annual-sports-day-was-held-at-the-sports-club-in-carlisle-activities-commenced-between-2pm-and-11pm-including-a-programme-of-track-and-field-events-side-shows-a-buffet-tea-a-film-show-and-dancing-in-the-marquee-image453182578.html
RM2H98702–Carlisle, Cumbria, 19/06/1954. Two children competing in an apple bobbing contest as a group of children and adults watch, during a Laing sports day at Carlisle. On 19th June 1954 an annual sports day was held at the Sports Club in Carlisle. Activities commenced between 2pm and 11pm, including a programme of track and field events, side-shows, a buffet tea, a film show and dancing in the marquee.
No 1 Poultry, City of London, c1996. Two workers using a spirit level and wedges to precisely position a limestone block during construction of the circular clock tower at No. 1 Poultry. Photographs from this film were used in the June 1997 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter in a review of projects in progress during 1996 and the state of the business. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/no-1-poultry-city-of-london-c1996-two-workers-using-a-spirit-level-and-wedges-to-precisely-position-a-limestone-block-during-construction-of-the-circular-clock-tower-at-no-1-poultry-photographs-from-this-film-were-used-in-the-june-1997-issue-of-team-spirit-the-laing-company-newsletter-in-a-review-of-projects-in-progress-during-1996-and-the-state-of-the-business-image457109447.html
RM2HFK3NB–No 1 Poultry, City of London, c1996. Two workers using a spirit level and wedges to precisely position a limestone block during construction of the circular clock tower at No. 1 Poultry. Photographs from this film were used in the June 1997 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter in a review of projects in progress during 1996 and the state of the business.
National Indoor Arena, King Edwards Road, Birmingham, 26/07/1991. An interior view of the completed National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, taken from the tiered spectator seating. The £50m Design and Construct contract for the National Indoor Arena (NIA) was awarded to the Laing Midlands Division by Birmingham City Council in January 1989. It was officially opened on 4th October 1991 by athlete Linford Christie. At the time of opening, it was the largest indoor arena in the UK and had capacity for approximately 12,000 spectators. The arena has been renamed multiple times throughout its hist Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/national-indoor-arena-king-edwards-road-birmingham-26071991-an-interior-view-of-the-completed-national-indoor-arena-in-birmingham-taken-from-the-tiered-spectator-seating-the-xa350m-design-and-construct-contract-for-the-national-indoor-arena-nia-was-awarded-to-the-laing-midlands-division-by-birmingham-city-council-in-january-1989-it-was-officially-opened-on-4th-october-1991-by-athlete-linford-christie-at-the-time-of-opening-it-was-the-largest-indoor-arena-in-the-uk-and-had-capacity-for-approximately-12000-spectators-the-arena-has-been-renamed-multiple-times-throughout-its-hist-image457108873.html
RM2HFK30W–National Indoor Arena, King Edwards Road, Birmingham, 26/07/1991. An interior view of the completed National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, taken from the tiered spectator seating. The £50m Design and Construct contract for the National Indoor Arena (NIA) was awarded to the Laing Midlands Division by Birmingham City Council in January 1989. It was officially opened on 4th October 1991 by athlete Linford Christie. At the time of opening, it was the largest indoor arena in the UK and had capacity for approximately 12,000 spectators. The arena has been renamed multiple times throughout its hist
Borehamwood, Elstree and Borehamwood, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, 23/02/1989. EPL Managing Director Derek Welsh and Olympic athlete Tessa Sanderson posing on the bonnet of her sponsored Rover car, presumably at the EPL depot in Borehamwood. Tessa Sanderson had a sponsorship deal with EPL, part of the Laing Group. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/borehamwood-elstree-and-borehamwood-hertsmere-hertfordshire-23021989-epl-managing-director-derek-welsh-and-olympic-athlete-tessa-sanderson-posing-on-the-bonnet-of-her-sponsored-rover-car-presumably-at-the-epl-depot-in-borehamwood-tessa-sanderson-had-a-sponsorship-deal-with-epl-part-of-the-laing-group-image457108901.html
RM2HFK31W–Borehamwood, Elstree and Borehamwood, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, 23/02/1989. EPL Managing Director Derek Welsh and Olympic athlete Tessa Sanderson posing on the bonnet of her sponsored Rover car, presumably at the EPL depot in Borehamwood. Tessa Sanderson had a sponsorship deal with EPL, part of the Laing Group.
Felixstowe, Felixstowe, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, 19/06/1954. Men and women sitting on a wall beside a gravel beach at Felixstowe during a Laing staff trip. In 1947, after a seven year break, Laing had resurrected their 'Area Outings' for staff and their families, with trips taking place in May and June. In 1954, there were seven outings planned to take place over five weeks in May and June. This trip was for employees and their families from the Eastern Counties. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/felixstowe-felixstowe-suffolk-coastal-suffolk-19061954-men-and-women-sitting-on-a-wall-beside-a-gravel-beach-at-felixstowe-during-a-laing-staff-trip-in-1947-after-a-seven-year-break-laing-had-resurrected-their-area-outings-for-staff-and-their-families-with-trips-taking-place-in-may-and-june-in-1954-there-were-seven-outings-planned-to-take-place-over-five-weeks-in-may-and-june-this-trip-was-for-employees-and-their-families-from-the-eastern-counties-image453182689.html
RM2H98741–Felixstowe, Felixstowe, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, 19/06/1954. Men and women sitting on a wall beside a gravel beach at Felixstowe during a Laing staff trip. In 1947, after a seven year break, Laing had resurrected their 'Area Outings' for staff and their families, with trips taking place in May and June. In 1954, there were seven outings planned to take place over five weeks in May and June. This trip was for employees and their families from the Eastern Counties.
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