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Monthly Archives: March, 2018

Lord Armstrong (1810-1900): his science and his legacy

William George Armstrong was born on 26th November 1810, just as the Industrial Revolution on Tyneside was really getting into full swing. The Northumberland...

Heaton! The Show

Heaton History member, Peter Dillon, has written a play that'll be a must see for anyone interested in Heaton and its history. Luckily for...

Ralph Hedley: Tyneside’s finest painter?

This talk, which was cancelled due to bad weather, has been rearranged for Wednesday 27 June. Please rebook if you can make the new...

Two Davids: Grubb Parsons’ stellar double act

Heaton's Grubb Parsons led the world in the design and building of high quality large astronomical telescopes for almost 60 years until the company’s...

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