Above advert is copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums

Above photo, showing ships on the berths, is copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums

Above photo, dated about 1909 & showing the cranes over the berths, is courtesy of John Bage

Above photo, showing berths to the left & four destroyers berthed abreast, is courtesy of John Bage

Above photo, showing the overhead cranes, is copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums

Above photo, showing the Palmers' Blast Furnaces, is courtesy of John Bage

Above photo, showing the Palmers' Steel Works, is courtesy of John Bage

Above photo, showing the press coverage of a strike 10/09/1910, is courtesy of Kevin Blair

Above photo, showing the demolition of the overhead cranes, is copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums

Above photo shows the old Palmer Dock and is copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums