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1924
In Northern England:
- 28th February 1924: opening of the Hartlepool Trollybus Network.
- 20th March 1924: founding of the Northumberland and Newcastle Society.
- 13th April 1924; birth of Frank Atkinson, the founder of Beamish open-air museum.
- 26th April 1924: Newcastle United beat Aston Villa 2-0 to win the FA Cup.
- 3rd-20th Dec. 1924: Electricity in Service Exhibition held in Newcastle.

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
023158:Westerhope School Westerhope Unknown 1924
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
063970:Electricity in Service Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne Philipson 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
053286:St. Nicholas Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
041426:B class tram car no.251 Stanhope Street Fenham Unknown 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
053275:Swing Bridge Gateshead unknown 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
022802:St Peter's Church Wallsend Tyne and Wear 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle University (youtube)
Newcastle's New Extension Of Tramways AKA Newcastle's New Extension Of Trams (1924)
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Beamish (flickr)
Group gathered around Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle at the annual North East Cycle Meet, 1924.
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from TWAM (flickr)
Children's Christmas party organised by the West End Benevolent Fund
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from TWAM (flickr)
Passenger locomotive for the London & North Eastern Railway Company
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
063973:Electricity in Service Newcastle upon Tyne Philipson 3-20 December 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
063972:Electricity in Service Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne Philipson 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
063969:Electricity in Service Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne Philipson 3-20 December 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
063965:Electricity in Service Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne Philipson 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from https://commons.wikimedia.org…
The New Zealand national rugby team, 1924
- The New Zealand national rugby team, nicknamed The Invincibles All Blacks. Public Domain image, 1924, c/o Wikimedia Commons.
Added by
Simon Cotterill

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Hartlepool Trolleybus Network
- Overview About Hartlepool Trolleybuses The Hartlepool trolleybus system once served the town of West Hartlepool, and linked it with the town of Hartlepool, in County Durham, England. The two …

from https://www.sankeyphotoarchiv…
Rampside Gala, 07/08/1924
- A posed portrait of a ladies bowling team standing on the green. Photo from the Sankey Family Photograph Collection (c/o Cumbria Archives), available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International …
Added by
Simon Cotterill

from https://www.sankeyphotoarchiv…
Rampside Washing Competition, 07/08/1924
- The sign at the front of the group of men says 'Rampside Bowling Green Garden Fete Washing Competition. Men only'. A large group of men behind buckets and bowls, with …
Added by
Simon Cotterill

from https://www.sankeyphotoarchiv…
New Coast Road, Rampside, 1924/5
- Looking north from the top of the rise at Rampside along the new Coast Road (completed Dec 1924). Dark clouds gather above Flookburgh on the right, suggesting a storm over …
Added by
Simon Cotterill

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Northumberland & Newcastle Society
- The Northumberland & Newcastle Society was founded in 1924 and works to protect valuable buildings and landscapes in the North East of England. It has members throughout Northumberland, Newcastle and …

  Co-Curate Page
Central Arcade, Ashington
- Overview Map Street View Central Arcade is large Baroque-style building on Woodhorn Road in Ashington. The former premises of the Ashington Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd. was originally constructed in 1924 …


from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
023158:Westerhope School Westerhope Unknown 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
063970:Electricity in Service Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne Philipson 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
053286:St. Nicholas Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
041426:B class tram car no.251 Stanhope Street Fenham Unknown 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
053275:Swing Bridge Gateshead unknown 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
022802:St Peter's Church Wallsend Tyne and Wear 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle University (youtube)
Newcastle's New Extension Of Tramways AKA Newcastle's New Extension Of Trams (1924)
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Beamish (flickr)
Group gathered around Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle at the annual North East Cycle Meet, 1924.
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from TWAM (flickr)
Children's Christmas party organised by the West End Benevolent Fund
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from TWAM (flickr)
Passenger locomotive for the London & North Eastern Railway Company
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
063973:Electricity in Service Newcastle upon Tyne Philipson 3-20 December 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
063972:Electricity in Service Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne Philipson 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
063969:Electricity in Service Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne Philipson 3-20 December 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
063965:Electricity in Service Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne Philipson 1924
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from https://commons.wikimedia.org…
The New Zealand national rugby team, 1924
- The New Zealand national rugby team, nicknamed The Invincibles All Blacks. Public Domain image, 1924, c/o Wikimedia Commons.
Added by
Simon Cotterill

  Co-Curate Page
Hartlepool Trolleybus Network
- Overview About Hartlepool Trolleybuses The Hartlepool trolleybus system once served the town of West Hartlepool, and linked it with the town of Hartlepool, in County Durham, England. The two …

from https://www.sankeyphotoarchiv…
Rampside Gala, 07/08/1924
- A posed portrait of a ladies bowling team standing on the green. Photo from the Sankey Family Photograph Collection (c/o Cumbria Archives), available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International …
Added by
Simon Cotterill

from https://www.sankeyphotoarchiv…
Rampside Washing Competition, 07/08/1924
- The sign at the front of the group of men says 'Rampside Bowling Green Garden Fete Washing Competition. Men only'. A large group of men behind buckets and bowls, with …
Added by
Simon Cotterill

from https://www.sankeyphotoarchiv…
New Coast Road, Rampside, 1924/5
- Looking north from the top of the rise at Rampside along the new Coast Road (completed Dec 1924). Dark clouds gather above Flookburgh on the right, suggesting a storm over …
Added by
Simon Cotterill

  Co-Curate Page
Northumberland & Newcastle Society
- The Northumberland & Newcastle Society was founded in 1924 and works to protect valuable buildings and landscapes in the North East of England. It has members throughout Northumberland, Newcastle and …
