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On this Day in 1833

Large Salmon Catch on the Tyne, 1833

"The largest number of salmon was caught in the Tyne that had taken place for many years. Between four and five hundred were brought into Newcastle market, and were readily sold at from 6d. to 8d. per pound." 13th June 1833.

From: T Fordyce, J. Sykes. Local records; or, Historical register of remarkable events which have occurred in Northumberland and Durham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and Berwick-upon-Tweed..., published 1867

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