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Yearly Archives: 2013

Heaton’s Lost Burn

The Ouseburn is a familiar and much loved feature of East Newcastle which, for much of its course, forms the boundary between Heaton /...

The Self-Build Estate of Tudor Wynd

Heaton History Group member, Ian Clough, lives in Bosworth Gardens, in the first house to be erected on what he calls 'the self-build estate...

Road to the Park exhibition

For the next 6 weeks (until Friday 16 August 2013)* EXTENDED INTO SEPTEMBER, there is an exhibition of photographs of Heaton Park Road and...

The Prince of Wales’ visit 1923

The photographs below were taken on 5 July 1923. The occasion was a visit to Newcastle by the Prince of Wales, later to be...

Freedom of the Streets: the life and work of Jack Common

On Wednesday 23 October, Dr Keith Armstrong will give an account of the life and work of Jack Common, who was born at 44...

75 Years and Counting – Cloughs of Heaton Road

75 Years and Counting - Cloughs of Heaton Road is the 2nd edition of the book that was originally written to celebrate the 75th...

Colin Veitch: Edwardian superman

This talk by Chris Goulding, which will take place at The Corner House on Wednesday 25 September 2013 at 7.00pm, will look at the...

An introduction to Local and Family History Resources in Newcastle City Library

The session will include an introduction to both hard copy resources, such as trade directories and electoral registers, and online resources, like Ancestry UK...

When the Hoppings came to the Ouseburn

It's  June. What are we going to talk about with no Town Moor Hoppings in Race Week? As now, this was the issue facing the city 99...

Hadrian’s Wall and its legacy on Tyneside

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...

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