The pop group Rich Street posed at the British Library construction site, wearing hard hats and donkey jackets displaying the Laing logo

Date:
26 Aug 1988
Location:
British Library, Euston Road, St Pancras, Camden, Greater London Authority, NW1
Reference:
JLP01/11/33489/05
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Rich Street was a pop group sponsored by John Laing plc. The group was launched at the British Library on 29th September 1988 and later had a slot on Capital Radio's news programme 'The Way It Is.' Their debut single was called Hitch Your Love, followed in October 1989 by I'll Make Tomorrow My Own.

This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20.

Content

This is part of the Series: JLP01/11 John Laing Photographic Collection Colour Negatives and Contact Sheets; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection

Keywords

Late 20th Century Library, People Posed