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In North East England:

  • 26th June 1740: riots at the Guildhall of Newcastle over the high price of grain. 
1740s Turner Mausoleum, Kirkleatham Church of St Ebba
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Urban Conflict and Popular Violence The Guildhall Riots of 1740 in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
- Joyce Ellis (1980). Urban Conflict and Popular Violence The Guildhall Riots of 1740 in Newcastle Upon Tyne. International Review of Social History, 25, pp 332-349. doi:10.1017/S0020859000006362. On ...
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Turner Mausoleum, Kirkleatham
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Turner Mausoleum, Kirkleatham
- Overview Map Street View "THIS MAUSOLEUM WAS ERECTED 1740 TO THE MEMORY OF MARWOOD WILLIAM TURNER ESQUIRE THE BEST OF SONS". The Turner Mausoleum, at St Cuthbert&rsquo;s Church in Kirkleatham ...
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