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Alexander Wilkie: Scotland’s first Labour MP

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Alexander Wilkie was born in 1850 in Leven in Fife, Scotland, where he became an apprentice to a firm of shipbuilders in Alloa. Although...

The Lyons’ Roar – NEW DATE

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NEW DATE If you think you know about football, think again! OK, did you know that the youngest ever player to score for England was...

Seven Bridges –the crossings of the Tyne Gorge

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In September we'll will take a non too serious look at the various bridge crossing points of the river at the Tyne gorge at...

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