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Monthly Archives: October, 2019

Heaton Colliery in Numbers

Earlier this year, out of the blue, a stamp-collector from Wales made contact with Heaton History group to say that he had spotted being...

North East Film Archive Presents …

...A visual journey through the history of the people and places of Newcastle caught on celluloid over the last century. Selected from the remarkable collection...

The Pumphrey Family: Newcastle Tea and Coffee Merchants

In 1855 Thomas Pumphrey went into partnership with his uncle, Henry Richardson, as a grocer and tea and coffee dealer in Newcastle’s Cloth Market....

Gladstone Adams’ Inspired Drive

As you wonder whether to venture out in the pouring rain, stop for a moment instead to remember a son of Heaton living when...

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