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Monthly Archives: February, 2017

North East Life in the 1930s, 40s and 50s

If you're over a certain age, our talk on Wednesday 24 May will be a trip down memory lane. If you're under  pension age, it will...

To Heaton for Love: an artist’s life

What do the present queen and her 16th century namesake; Vivien Leigh (in the roles of Cleopatra and Blanche DuBois); scenes from Romeo and...

The Parish Church of St Gabriel Part 2: the next stage

Our previous article ended on 29 September 1899 when St Gabriel's Church was consecrated and we will continue to look at the buildings, returning...

Heaton Schooldays in the 40s and 50s

In this, his third piece, Eric Dale, who lived in Eighth Avenue Heaton from 1939, remembers his schooldays: Primary School 'I attended Chillingham Road School from...

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