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Yearly Archives: 2024

The Blacketts and 17C Tyneside

Wednesday 26 June 7.30pm THERE IS NO NEED TO BOOK William Blackett’s rapid ascent from modest origins in Gateshead to great trading and mining wealth shines a...

Moving Memorial

A memorial stone commemorating the short life of baby Abigail Tizacke lay in what became Armstrong Park in Heaton until, not for the first...

The Railway Murder of 1910

Wednesday 22 May 7.30pm THERE IS NO NEED TO BOOK The families of John Innes Nesbit and John Alexander Dickman would not realise that...

Bricks and Water: a history of Iris Brickfield Park

Iris Brickfield Park is an attractive green space located in the east of Heaton between Whitefield Terrace and the East Coast Mainline. Whilst it...

The Remarkable Anne Fisher: author, educationalist, printer

Wednesday 27 March 2024 7.30pm THERE IS NO NEED TO BOOK FOR THIS EVENT Anne Fisher (1719-78) began her working life as an author of...

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