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Forget Carter: Newcastle on Film and Television

• Paperback
• The story of Newcastle on film and television by media historian and TV producer, Chris Phipps. With contributions from directors Ken Loach and Bryn H... Lees meer

Geordie Newcastle

Neil Storey

• Hardcover
• A nostalgic photographic look at Newcastle upon Tyne in the first half of the 20th Century. Using rarely seen photographs from the library's archives ... Lees meer

Speaking as we Find

Caroline Barker Bennett

• Paperback
• This book takes us back to the beginning of the 1980s. Caroline Barker Bennett recorded the experiences of twenty women industrial workers on Tyneside... Lees meer

John Falconar Slater

Marshall Hall

• Paperback
• The first biography of one of the North East's best-known artists. Written by well-known local art historian and author Marshall Hall, it tells of how... Lees meer

Jesmond

Alan Morgan

• Paperback
• Jesmond, one of Newcastle's leafiest and oldest suburbs, has a varied and fascinating history, from medieval village to favoured residence of famous V... Lees meer

Ed Waugh - Geordie Plays

Ed Waugh

• Paperback
• Three plays from local writer Ed Waugh about working class heroes in the North East of England. Hadaway Harry, The Great Joe Wilson and Carrying David... Lees meer

Historic Tales From Newcastle

Ken Smith

• Paperback
• Newcastle's colourful and sometimes dramatic history is brought to life in this series of varied tales spanning several hundred years. Including some ... Lees meer

The North East Coast

Ken Smith

• Paperback
• The North East Coast presents a selection of true-life accounts from the region's fascinating maritime and seafaring history. Ken Smith throws the spo... Lees meer

The Closest Thing To Heaven

MiE Fielding

• Paperback
• The Closest Thing to Heaven is a unique photographic record of the Newcastle music scene in the 1970s and 80s. Lees meer

Martin Luther King

Brian Ward

• Hardcover
• The story behind Martin Luther King's historic, but largely forgotten visit to Newcastle upon Tyne, England in 1967, placing King's visit within anoth... Lees meer

Emperor of Industry

Ken Smith

• Paperback
• This is the story of Lord W.G. Armstrong of Cragside (1810-1900) inventor of the hydraulic crane and the Armstrong Gun. Lees meer

It's My Life! 1960s Newcastle

• Paperback
• The 1960s was the decade that began in black and white and ended in colour. In Newcastle, as elsewhere, it was a time when everything was possible and... Lees meer

Angels of the North

Joyce Quin

• Boek
• Biographies of women of the north east who have made local, national and international contributions to society. Lees meer

Eric Burdon: Rebel Without a Pause

• Paperback
• The story is told here by his friend of 60 years. These misspent years from the WW2 to the Sixties are combined with the true story of the formation o... Lees meer

Newcastle Battalions

Neil Storey

• Paperback
• Based on newspaper accounts, war diaries, letters home and access to both public and private collections of local military photographs and memorabilia... Lees meer

Echoes of the North East Miners

Ken Smith

• Hardcover
• Comprehensive guide to what remains of the North East's Mining Heritage Lees meer

High Heaton, Cochrane Park, Benton

Alan Morgan

• Paperback
• Alan Morgan has lived in the High Heaton area for nearly 90 years and witnessed most of its growth from farmers' fields to the pleasant residential su... Lees meer

John Grundy's History of Newcastle

John Grundy

• Hardcover
• John Grundy, the North East's favourite TV historian turns his attention to the history of Newcastle upon Tyne. Lees meer

Lost Industries of the Tyne

Alan Morgan, Ken Smith, Tom Yellowley

• Paperback
• Lost Industries of the Tyne explores the dangerous and dirty trades that, over many centuries, made Tyneside the workshop of the world: shipbuilding, ... Lees meer

Look at Me Now

Maya George

• Paperback
• Funny, feisty and fiftysomething, Lizzie Moffitt rails and prevails against life as a recently retired divorcee wrestling with the invisibility of mid... Lees meer