40 photographs from the News Letter's picture archives from 1992
By Darryl Armitage
Published 3rd May 2023, 11:12 BST
Updated 3rd May 2023, 11:12 BST
The News Letter has has a wealth of old photographs dating back to the early 1980s.
Today we have a selection of photographs which date from 1992.
One of the photographs shows Hannah Stewart, June Nellins and Marie Graham, who were studying for their business and finance diplomas at the Belfast Institute of Further and Higher Educations, pictured at the end of February 1992 at an Institute of Personnel Management meeting sponsored by British Telecom, with institute branch chairman Andrew Dougal and George McGrath, BT deputy chief executive.
Another is of Hugo Ritchie, regional director of the Senior Cup sponsors, AIB, and Hugh Logan, right, president of the Ulster Branch at Ravenhill at the end of February 1992.
Meanwhile, we also have a photograph that shows Parcel Force director Jim Woodman, centre, opens the new sorting centre at Belfast Harbour Industrial Estate, at the end of February 1992, with Jim Prentice, area operations manager for Northern Ireland and Scotland.
Have a look through our old photographs and see who you can spot.
Pictures: News Letter archives/Darryl Armitage
Another is of Hugo Ritchie, regional director of the Senior Cup sponsors, AIB, and Hugh Logan, right, president of the Ulster Branch at Ravenhill at the end of February 1992.
5. Loan specialists Eureka Finance, at the end of February 1992, extended their operations in North Down by opening new premises in the Bangor are to cope with the ever-increasing demand for their type of personal loan scheme where repayments could be collected at home or alternatively through a banker’s order. Billy Power, head of Eureka Finance, hoped to announce the opening of further offices in Newtownards and Holywood. Pictured are Billy Powers, second right, proprietor of Eureka Finance, Grays Hill, Bangor, with, from left, Jackie Finegan, Jim McMillan, manager, and company secretary Jean Powers. Picture: News Letter archives
Loan specialists Eureka Finance, at the end of February 1992, extended their operations in North Down by opening new premises in the Bangor are to cope with the ever-increasing demand for their type of personal loan scheme where repayments could be collected at home or alternatively through a banker’s order. Billy Power, head of Eureka Finance, hoped to announce the opening of further offices in Newtownards and Holywood. Pictured are Billy Powers, second right, proprietor of Eureka Finance, Grays Hill, Bangor, with, from left, Jackie Finegan, Jim McMillan, manager, and company secretary Jean Powers. Picture: News Letter archives Photo: News Letter archives/Darryl Armitage
6. Team captains, from left, Aaron Black (Inst A), Vincent McAuley (St Joseph’s B, Larne), John McNamee (Inst B) and Eamonn Regan (St Joseph A, Larne) who fought out the semi finals of the Vi-Sport Primary School table tennis championships at Loughside Recreation Centre at the end of February 1992. Picture: News Letter archives
Team captains, from left, Aaron Black (Inst A), Vincent McAuley (St Joseph’s B, Larne), John McNamee (Inst B) and Eamonn Regan (St Joseph A, Larne) who fought out the semi finals of the Vi-Sport Primary School table tennis championships at Loughside Recreation Centre at the end of February 1992. Picture: News Letter archives Photo: News Letter archives/Darryl Armitage
7. Parcel Force director Jim Woodman, centre, opens the new sorting centre at Belfast Harbour Industrial Estate, at the end of February 1992, with Jim Prentice, area operations manager for Northern Ireland and Scotland, left, and another unnamed colleague. Picture: News Letter archives
Parcel Force director Jim Woodman, centre, opens the new sorting centre at Belfast Harbour Industrial Estate, at the end of February 1992, with Jim Prentice, area operations manager for Northern Ireland and Scotland, left, and another unnamed colleague. Picture: News Letter archives Photo: News Letter archives/Darryl Armitage
8. Pictured at the end of February 1992 are Laura McLeister and Carolyn McBurney of Cambridge House, Ballymena, who are celebrating winning first prize in the Cook Electric cooking competition. Picture: News Letter archives
Pictured at the end of February 1992 are Laura McLeister and Carolyn McBurney of Cambridge House, Ballymena, who are celebrating winning first prize in the Cook Electric cooking competition. Picture: News Letter archives Photo: News Letter archives/Darryl Armitage