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Royal Opening of Heaton’s Parks

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20th August 1884 lived long in the memory of Victorian Heatonians. It was the day that royal visitors to the city processed down...

Ouseburn before 1850 – talk

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On Wednesday 22 October, Mike Greatbatch will give a talk entitled 'Mills, mines and factories: Ouseburn before 1850'. Mike has over fifteen years experience of...

The musical ‘spies’ of Tenth Avenue

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On 11 August 1914, only a week after Britain had joined World War 1, newspapers right across a country on edge reported that two...

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