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1928
In Northern England:
- 16th May 1928; official opening of the Royal Tweed Bridge by the Prince of Wales.
- 5th October 1928; first meeting of the Northumbrian Pipers' Society
- 10th October 1928; official opening of the Tyne Bridge by King George V and Queen Mary.

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025586:Grainger Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1928
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068233:Tyne Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1928
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068160:Tyne Bridge being constructed photographer unknown 1928
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003946:Market Street Newcastle upon Tyne 1928
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578884:New Tyne Bridge opening 10th October 1928
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025578a:Westgate Road Central Newcastle Upon Tyne 1928
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025608:Eldon Square Newcastle upon Tyne 1928
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010392:The Guildhall, Sandhill, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1928
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010388:Grey St. Newcastle upon Tyne 1928
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578881:Construction of the New Tyne Bridge Unknown photographer 1928
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011311:Tyne Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne 1928
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023254:St John's Church Gateshead Carmichael J.W. 1828
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025580:Market Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne 1928
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Progress of the Spans 11th January 1928
- From 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk
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The New Tyne Bridge, 10th March 1928 (41) Monarch Series postcard
- From 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk
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Souvenir Programme of the Opening of the Tyne Bridge
- This Souvenir was presented by the Newcastle upon Tyne City Council to Yvonne Adamson of Central Newcastle High School.
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Tyne Bridge
- "This photo by Bacon which appeared in the souvenir programme for the opening of the Tyne Bridge on 10th October 1928 has been somewhat touched up, as by this date …
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Royal Tweed Bridge
- Overview History and Design Map Street View The Royal Tweed Bridge in Berwick-upon-Tweed was officially opened by the Prince of Wales on 16th May 1928. Grade 2* listed. The Royal …

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Church of St. Edward
- Overview Map Street View St Edward’s Roman Catholic Church on Coquet Avenue in Whitley Bay was built 1926-1928 to the designs of Stienlet & Maxwell of Newcastle. It was opened …

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Heaton Manor School and Sixth Form
- Overview About the School Map Street View Heaton Manor School is a coeducational high school and sixth form, located on Newton Road in Heaton. It has about 1,780 students aged …

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Linbriggs
- Linbriggs is a hamlet by the River Coquest in Northumberland, located about 11 miles north-west of Rothbury and just under 2 miles west of Alwinton. There are remains of medieval …

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New Cliffords Fort - Drill Hall
- Station Terrace in Tynemouth. The Tyne Electrical Engineers. Formed in 1888 as Tyne Division Royal Engineers (volunteers) Submarine Miners for the defence of the Tyne entrance. The unit was based …


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025586:Grainger Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1928
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
068233:Tyne Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1928
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
068160:Tyne Bridge being constructed photographer unknown 1928
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
003946:Market Street Newcastle upon Tyne 1928
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
578884:New Tyne Bridge opening 10th October 1928
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
025578a:Westgate Road Central Newcastle Upon Tyne 1928
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
025608:Eldon Square Newcastle upon Tyne 1928
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
010392:The Guildhall, Sandhill, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1928
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
010388:Grey St. Newcastle upon Tyne 1928
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
578881:Construction of the New Tyne Bridge Unknown photographer 1928
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
011311:Tyne Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne 1928
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
023254:St John's Church Gateshead Carmichael J.W. 1828
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
025580:Market Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne 1928
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from http://picturesofgateshead.co…
Progress of the Spans 11th January 1928
- From 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk
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from http://picturesofgateshead.co…
The New Tyne Bridge, 10th March 1928 (41) Monarch Series postcard
- From 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial purposes, subject to acknowledging the source; see: http://picturesofgateshead.co.uk
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Souvenir Programme of the Opening of the Tyne Bridge
- This Souvenir was presented by the Newcastle upon Tyne City Council to Yvonne Adamson of Central Newcastle High School.
Image from 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy …
Added by
Simon Cotterill

from http://picturesofgateshead.co…
Tyne Bridge
- "This photo by Bacon which appeared in the souvenir programme for the opening of the Tyne Bridge on 10th October 1928 has been somewhat touched up, as by this date …
Added by
Simon Cotterill

  Co-Curate Page
Royal Tweed Bridge
- Overview History and Design Map Street View The Royal Tweed Bridge in Berwick-upon-Tweed was officially opened by the Prince of Wales on 16th May 1928. Grade 2* listed. The Royal …

  Co-Curate Page
Church of St. Edward
- Overview Map Street View St Edward’s Roman Catholic Church on Coquet Avenue in Whitley Bay was built 1926-1928 to the designs of Stienlet & Maxwell of Newcastle. It was opened …

  Co-Curate Page
Heaton Manor School and Sixth Form
- Overview About the School Map Street View Heaton Manor School is a coeducational high school and sixth form, located on Newton Road in Heaton. It has about 1,780 students aged …

  Co-Curate Page
Linbriggs
- Linbriggs is a hamlet by the River Coquest in Northumberland, located about 11 miles north-west of Rothbury and just under 2 miles west of Alwinton. There are remains of medieval …
