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1828
In Northern England:
- 31st October 1828; Joseaph Swan, inventor of the electric lightbulb, born in Bishopwearmouth.
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06 - On Sunderland Bridge near Durham – Accident to the Telegraph Coach 1828
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023254:St John's Church Gateshead Carmichael J.W. 1828
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Joseph Swan (1828 -1914)
- Overview About Joseph Swan Joseph Swan was born in Bishopwearmouth on 31st October 1828. He was a physicist, chemist and inventor. He became a partner in Mawson, Swan and Morgan …
![East Lodge](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/37/92/2379246_12ceab29.jpg)
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East Lodge
- Overview Map Street View The East Lodge by the entrance to Chillingham Castle is an octagonal building, built in 1828 by Sir Jeffrey Wyatville for the Earl of Tankerville. It …
![Church of St Paul](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/80/12/3801225_15fb0e09.jpg)
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Church of St Paul
- Overview Map Street View St Paul's Church in Winlaton was built 1827-1829 and designed by Ignatius Bonomi.[1] The church was consicrated in 1828. It was remodelled in the 1890s. The …
![Lintz Green House](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/09/66/6096693_23067906.jpg)
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Lintz Green House
- Lintz Green House, by the B6310 road at Lintz Green dates from the mid 18th century, with 1828 extensions (dated on rain water heads). The rear stairs are said to …
![Underley Hall](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3700/11073774173_0513e6edb3_z.jpg)
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Underley Hall
- Overview About Underley Hall Map Underley Hall is a large country house near Kirkby Lonsdale in Cumbria. It was designed in a Jacobean Revival style by the architect George …
![Old School, Langrigg (Brough)](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/64/33/6643333_35d0a981.jpg)
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Old School, Langrigg (Brough)
- Overview Map Street View An endowed school was established before 1778, located on the common near Langrigg, to the north of Great Musgrave. The school was rebuilt after new endowment …
![Cocker Bridge, Cockermouth](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/08/64/086477_ecc85d7c.jpg)
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Cocker Bridge, Cockermouth
- Overview Map Street View Cocker Bridge in Cockermouth carries Main Street over the River Cocker. The single segmental arch bridge was rebuilt in 1828. It is Grade II listed on …
![Higham Hall](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/07/99/079950_e7bbcaf6.jpg)
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Higham Hall
- Overview Map Street View Higham Hall is a residential adult learning centre in Setmurthy, located about 4 miles east of Cockermouth and half mile west of Bassenthwaite Lake. The Gothic-style …
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06 - On Sunderland Bridge near Durham – Accident to the Telegraph Coach 1828
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
![](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2654/4079096560_855051152d_z.jpg)
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
023254:St John's Church Gateshead Carmichael J.W. 1828
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
![Joseph Swan (1828 -1914)](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Commemorative_plaque_to_Sir_Joseph_Swan_%28geograph_1679617%29.jpg/450px-Commemorative_plaque_to_Sir_Joseph_Swan_%28geograph_1679617%29.jpg)
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Joseph Swan (1828 -1914)
- Overview About Joseph Swan Joseph Swan was born in Bishopwearmouth on 31st October 1828. He was a physicist, chemist and inventor. He became a partner in Mawson, Swan and Morgan …
![East Lodge](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/37/92/2379246_12ceab29.jpg)
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East Lodge
- Overview Map Street View The East Lodge by the entrance to Chillingham Castle is an octagonal building, built in 1828 by Sir Jeffrey Wyatville for the Earl of Tankerville. It …
![Church of St Paul](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/80/12/3801225_15fb0e09.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Church of St Paul
- Overview Map Street View St Paul's Church in Winlaton was built 1827-1829 and designed by Ignatius Bonomi.[1] The church was consicrated in 1828. It was remodelled in the 1890s. The …
![Lintz Green House](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/09/66/6096693_23067906.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Lintz Green House
- Lintz Green House, by the B6310 road at Lintz Green dates from the mid 18th century, with 1828 extensions (dated on rain water heads). The rear stairs are said to …
![Underley Hall](https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3700/11073774173_0513e6edb3_z.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Underley Hall
- Overview About Underley Hall Map Underley Hall is a large country house near Kirkby Lonsdale in Cumbria. It was designed in a Jacobean Revival style by the architect George …
![Old School, Langrigg (Brough)](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/64/33/6643333_35d0a981.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Old School, Langrigg (Brough)
- Overview Map Street View An endowed school was established before 1778, located on the common near Langrigg, to the north of Great Musgrave. The school was rebuilt after new endowment …
![Cocker Bridge, Cockermouth](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/08/64/086477_ecc85d7c.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Cocker Bridge, Cockermouth
- Overview Map Street View Cocker Bridge in Cockermouth carries Main Street over the River Cocker. The single segmental arch bridge was rebuilt in 1828. It is Grade II listed on …
![Higham Hall](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/07/99/079950_e7bbcaf6.jpg)