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1873
In Northern England:
- 2nd of June 1873; opening of Redcar Pier.
- 22nd of December 1873; first edition of the Sunderland Daily Echo.
- 23rd December 1873; Leazes Park in Newcastle opened by Sir Charles Hamond.
More events: 1873 Timeline
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
058991:Betty Donkin Fishwife Cullercoats Unknown 1873
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
![Leazes Park](/uploads/pics/30/30050_t.jpg)
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Leazes Park
- Overview About Leazes Park Map Street View Leazes Park is in the centre of Newcastle, with its main entrance on Richardson Road. The 14 hectare park was opened by Sir …
![Church of St James, Coundon](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/22/37/223747_e9742b67.jpg)
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Church of St James, Coundon
- Overview Map Street View The Parish Church of St James in Coundon, County Durham was built between 1871 and 1873, designed by Ewan Christian. The Church was consecration by the …
![Upsall Hall, Nunthorpe](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/78/11/1781145_05c0d2ef.jpg)
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Upsall Hall, Nunthorpe
- Overview Map Street View Upsall Hall near Nunthorpe was built for the family of ironmaster John George Swan in c.1873. The hall came into the ownership of the local authority …
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Edward Fenn, bobbin weaver, convicted of stealing clothes
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
![Former Wesley Methodist Church](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/25/74/3257436_1541526c.jpg)
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Former Wesley Methodist Church
- Overview Map Street View The Wesley Methodist Church on Victoria Road and Raby Road in Hartlepool was built 1871-1873, designed by Hill and Swan. The building is Grade II listed.
![Church of St Paul](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/21/96/3219618_b7f4573b.jpg)
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Church of St Paul
- Overview Map Street View St Paul's in the parish church of Ryhope. The church was built 1868 -1873 to cater for the growing population of Ryhope, and replaced a smaller church …
![Sunderland Daily Echo](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/65/26/5652606_7fa993b8.jpg)
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Sunderland Daily Echo
- The first edition of the Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette was published on the 22nd of December 1873. This was Sunderland's first local daily paper. Now know as the …
![Redcar Pier (1873 - 1981)](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2511/3892263538_09db384773_z.jpg)
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Redcar Pier (1873 - 1981)
- Redcar Pier was opened by Rear-Admiral Chaloner on the 2nd of June 1873. There was a large public procession and The Redcar Coatham Band played on the pier. A pavilion …
![Addycombe Cottages](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/35/46/2354650_742afa8a.jpg)
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Addycombe Cottages
- Overview Map Street View Addycombe Cottages are located on Addycombe Gardens in Rothbury. The houses were built in 1873 by Norman Shaw for Lord Armstrong. They were built as cottages …
![Former Hodbarrow Mining Company Offices](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/77/35/5773560_81e5a231.jpg)
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Former Hodbarrow Mining Company Offices
- Overview Map Street View The former offices if the Hodbarrow Mining Company are located in Steel Green, Haverigg. They were built in 1873 and are significant for being the last …
![Church of St James, Burnopfield](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/57/33/6573332_cfb998cb.jpg)
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Church of St James, Burnopfield
- Overview Map Street View St James' Church is located on Syke Bank, near the junction with Front Street in Burnopfield. The church was consecrated in 1873 after the Parish of …
![The Hive (former chapel), Nenthead](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/07/18/27/7182799_5c672808.jpg)
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The Hive (former chapel), Nenthead
- Overview Map Street View Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, 1873 to the designs of George Race, incorporating the western block of an earlier 1826 chapel at its west end. The building is …
![Church of St John the Baptist, Old Hutton](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/12/70/3127023_83480070.jpg)
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Church of St John the Baptist, Old Hutton
- Overview Map Street View The Church of St John the Baptist is located in Old Hutton, Cumbria. It was built in 1873 on the site of earlier chapels. A chapel of …
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Gates and Entrance Screen to Hartford Hall
- The entrance screen and gates to Hartford Hall, near Bedlington in Northumberland, date from 1873. The cast and wrought iron gates were made by Coalbrookdale Co., Shropshire. They were originally …
![Former Trustee Savings Bank](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/57/23/572368_d973bcc2.jpg)
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Former Trustee Savings Bank
- Overview Map Street View This former Savings Bank is located at the south-east corner of the Market Place in Allendale. It is dated 1873 and built in a 17th century …
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
058991:Betty Donkin Fishwife Cullercoats Unknown 1873
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
![Leazes Park](/uploads/pics/30/30050_t.jpg)
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Leazes Park
- Overview About Leazes Park Map Street View Leazes Park is in the centre of Newcastle, with its main entrance on Richardson Road. The 14 hectare park was opened by Sir …
![Church of St James, Coundon](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/22/37/223747_e9742b67.jpg)
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Church of St James, Coundon
- Overview Map Street View The Parish Church of St James in Coundon, County Durham was built between 1871 and 1873, designed by Ewan Christian. The Church was consecration by the …
![Upsall Hall, Nunthorpe](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/78/11/1781145_05c0d2ef.jpg)
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Upsall Hall, Nunthorpe
- Overview Map Street View Upsall Hall near Nunthorpe was built for the family of ironmaster John George Swan in c.1873. The hall came into the ownership of the local authority …
![](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8712/28321165855_246df5ff59_z.jpg)
from Flickr (flickr)
Edward Fenn, bobbin weaver, convicted of stealing clothes
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
![Former Wesley Methodist Church](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/25/74/3257436_1541526c.jpg)
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Former Wesley Methodist Church
- Overview Map Street View The Wesley Methodist Church on Victoria Road and Raby Road in Hartlepool was built 1871-1873, designed by Hill and Swan. The building is Grade II listed.
![Church of St Paul](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/21/96/3219618_b7f4573b.jpg)
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Church of St Paul
- Overview Map Street View St Paul's in the parish church of Ryhope. The church was built 1868 -1873 to cater for the growing population of Ryhope, and replaced a smaller church …
![Sunderland Daily Echo](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/65/26/5652606_7fa993b8.jpg)
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Sunderland Daily Echo
- The first edition of the Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette was published on the 22nd of December 1873. This was Sunderland's first local daily paper. Now know as the …
![Redcar Pier (1873 - 1981)](https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2511/3892263538_09db384773_z.jpg)
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Redcar Pier (1873 - 1981)
- Redcar Pier was opened by Rear-Admiral Chaloner on the 2nd of June 1873. There was a large public procession and The Redcar Coatham Band played on the pier. A pavilion …
![Addycombe Cottages](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/35/46/2354650_742afa8a.jpg)
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Addycombe Cottages
- Overview Map Street View Addycombe Cottages are located on Addycombe Gardens in Rothbury. The houses were built in 1873 by Norman Shaw for Lord Armstrong. They were built as cottages …
![Former Hodbarrow Mining Company Offices](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/77/35/5773560_81e5a231.jpg)
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Former Hodbarrow Mining Company Offices
- Overview Map Street View The former offices if the Hodbarrow Mining Company are located in Steel Green, Haverigg. They were built in 1873 and are significant for being the last …
![Church of St James, Burnopfield](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/57/33/6573332_cfb998cb.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Church of St James, Burnopfield
- Overview Map Street View St James' Church is located on Syke Bank, near the junction with Front Street in Burnopfield. The church was consecrated in 1873 after the Parish of …
![The Hive (former chapel), Nenthead](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/07/18/27/7182799_5c672808.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
The Hive (former chapel), Nenthead
- Overview Map Street View Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, 1873 to the designs of George Race, incorporating the western block of an earlier 1826 chapel at its west end. The building is …
![Church of St John the Baptist, Old Hutton](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/12/70/3127023_83480070.jpg)
  Co-Curate Page
Church of St John the Baptist, Old Hutton
- Overview Map Street View The Church of St John the Baptist is located in Old Hutton, Cumbria. It was built in 1873 on the site of earlier chapels. A chapel of …
![](/static/img/CoCurate_Page.png)
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Gates and Entrance Screen to Hartford Hall
- The entrance screen and gates to Hartford Hall, near Bedlington in Northumberland, date from 1873. The cast and wrought iron gates were made by Coalbrookdale Co., Shropshire. They were originally …
![Former Trustee Savings Bank](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/57/23/572368_d973bcc2.jpg)