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Gordon Sutcliffe and Dorothy Mills, Heptonstall
This photo shows Gordon and Dorothy Sutcliffe before they were married. Gordon was 23 and a 1/2 and Dorothy was about 19 . They are outside the doorway of number 6 Southfield, Gordon's parents house on Heptonstall 's council estate.
Couple - Hilda and George Sutcliffe
This is an image of a smartly dressed couple, Hilda and George Sutcliffe, parents of Gordon Sutcliffe. It was taken outside their house on Southfield Council Estate, Heptonstall on the occasion of Gordon's wedding to Dorothy Sutcliffe nee Mills on…
Epitaph to a Third Engineer
The image shows an enhanced copy of a document titled "Epitaph to a Third Engineer" epitaph sharpened .jpg Gordon's wife Dorothy found this in a wallet full of cards and documents relating to firms that Gordon had dealt with in the course of his…
Gordon Sutcliffe doing a headstand on Durness beach in Scotland
The photo shows Gordon Sutcliffe doing a headstand on Durness Beach in the far North of Scotland, where he was on a camping holiday with his wife Dorothy and her sister Pamela Diana Mills who was 10 years younger than Dorothy. Dorothy said they used…
Gordon Sutcliffe aged 2 feeding the chickens at Horsehold in 1936
The photo shows Gordon Sutcliffe as a 2-year old in 1936 feeding the chickens from a bag of food at Horsehold in Erringden, the family home which his dad ran as a farm. There is a chicken shed in the background.
"Old Rastus", one of 2 Fordson tractors owned by Gordon Sutcliffe
The image is of "Old Rastus", one of 2 Fordson tractors owned by Gordon Sutcliffe, and identified by his wife Dorothy by the blind over the engine, which was always pulled up when it was being driven. This was the first tractor Gordon ever bought and…
Tractors lined up before the auction of Gordon Sufcliffe's farming goods
This image shows Dorothy Sutcliffe, Gordon's Wife, standing in front of some tractors while walking round the field where articles for sale were being set up ready for the auction of Gordon's farming goods a few days later. She is being recorded by…
3 of Gordon Sutcliffe's Tractors lined up ready for auction.
The image shows 3 of the many tractors owned by Gordon Sutcliffe, lined up ready for auction. Looking at them from right to left, the red one (1) with a box of spares on the ground in front of it is a "David Brown", the pale blue one next to it(2) is…
Selection of oil and petrol cans and containers from Gordon Sutcliffe's sheds.
The image shows a collection of oil and petrol cans and containers which were found in Gordon Sutcliffe's sheds when they were being cleared ready for the auction of his goods. The large ones on the left at the back are old army containers. Some of…
Fordson Tractor with registration HWW861 ready for auction of Gordon Sutcliffe's farming machinery
The image shows one of Gordon Sutcliffe's tractors, this one a Fordson, registration HWW861. (See omeka item id #70 for details about the other one) Gordon was still in the process of doing this one up when he passed away. Both Fordson tractors were…