Monthly Archives: March, 2021

Herbert Barnes: long serving Unitarian church minister

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Over fifty years ago a Heaton High School pupil sat on the number 11 bus to school when a teenage boy got talking to...

For People Not Cows: Armstrong Park’s ‘cattle run’

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Funny, isn’t it, how once something becomes generally accepted it gets, well, accepted? Take Armstrong Park’s ‘cattle run’: according to an interpretation panel in...

Susan Denham Christie: naval architect

2 May 2026

The House on Victoria Street Part 2: Annie Sill

6 April 2026

Caped Crusaders: the Jarrow march

WEDNESDAY 27 MAY 11 December 2025

The ‘Accidental’ Exhibition? Newcastle and Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee

WEDNESDAY 24 JUNE 10 December 2025

TEAM PICKS

Julia Darling: electrified the ordinary

The Sinking of the Cobra: a Heaton maritime disaster

Neil Bartlett: the noble chemist

Elsie Tu: champion of the poor

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Heaton History Group is for anyone who is connected with Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK and is interested in local history. We have an exciting programme of walks and talks and we’re also conducting research into many aspects of the history of Heaton. Explore our website. Then get in touch and come and join us!’

Monthly Archives: March, 2021

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