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Hadrian’s Wall and its legacy on Tyneside

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On Thursday 15 August Nick Hodgson of Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums will talk about Hadrian's Wall and its legacy on Tyneside.  Nick will give...

Torday Photographs of High Heaton

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Laszlo Torday (b. 1890 - d. 1975) was a chemical engineer, industrialist and a keen amateur photographer. He originally moved to Tynemouth from Hungary...

Beneath our Feet – the coal mines and miners of Heaton

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We all know that the North East was a coalmining region and that Newcastle was at its heart. But have you ever stopped to...

185 Shields Road

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This photograph shows the premises at 185 Shields Road, now occupied by Fantasia Florist, a family business, which has had shops in Heaton and...

Summer Walks in the Park (and beyond)

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In place of our monthly talks in July and August, we are offering two guided local history walks: Wednesday 17 July Alan Morgan will lead Heaton...

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