Thursday, April 25, 2024

WHO? PROMINENT HEATONIANS

Louisa Brindley: a potted biography

Louisa Brindley oversaw the auction of ‘household furniture, cottage pianoforte and other effects’  at her house in Eversley Place. That June Tuesday morning in...

Julia Darling: electrified the ordinary

Neil Bartlett: the noble chemist

Elsie Tu: champion of the poor

Heaton Olympians

WHAT? HEATON HISTORY TOPICS

Moving Memorial

A memorial stone commemorating the short life of baby Abigail Tizacke lay in what became Armstrong Park in Heaton until, not for the first...

Murder on the North Eastern Express

In the spring and summer of 1910 the brutal murder of a colliery wages clerk from Heaton and the subsequent death sentence of the...

Someone at the Door?

Heaton and Drinkin’: the 20th century onwards

Sailing South with Shackleton

‘Town with No Cheer’*: 1890s’ Heaton

WHERE? HISTORIC HEATON LOCATIONS

WHEN? HEATON TIME-LINE

Heaton versus Napoleon

In January 1804, a list of 50 Heaton Colliery employees was sent to the government. It was recommended that  ‘in the case of actual...

Woman at Dunkirk: Ena’s war

King Edward I in Heaton

The Prince at Parsons’: 100 years on

Captain Aitkenhead’s Final Voyage

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Heaton History Group is for anyone who is connected with Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK and is interested in local history. We have an exciting programme of walks and talks and we’re also conducting research into many aspects of the history of Heaton. Explore our website. Then get in touch and come and join us!’

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