News Archive 2011
We are almost at the end of 2011 and would like to wish all of our web site visitors, contributors and volunteers a very merry Christmas a happy New Year for 2012.
Two new excellent photos have been given to the project. North Shields Fish Quay at night and one of the many fishing boats from the quay.
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February 2011
Family life in the 1950's
Sometimes we are given an image that sums up a particular aspect of our local life of the past. This is one that epitomises family life in 1950s, it shows . Note the smart dress for both parents and baby, the beautiful baby stroller and the distant view of the south pier of the River Tyne.
January 2011
Spanish City is a visitor success
English Heritage have confirmed that the Spanish City was their most popular attraction during 2010's Heritage Open Days festival in September. Over 12,000 people queued to have a nostalgic look round the building. Our thanks to photographer Ernest Storey for compiling this montage for us.
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