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In Northern England:

  • 3rd June 1953: opening of Preston Park Museum in Stockton-on-Tees
  • 27th  June 1953: Last day of passenger services on the Weardale Extension Railway, Wearhead
  • Sept 1953: opening of Thomas Addison Boys School & Girls School (now Longbenton High School)

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1950s Preston Park Museum and Grounds Glendale Community Middle School George Stephenson High School Longbenton High School
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037312:Coronation buses Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1953

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Durham Miners Gala 1953

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Marsden Grotto

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038195:St. Francis Church Cleveland Gardens Heaton Unknown pre 1953?

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002390:Launch of the Baltistan 1953

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068338:Atkinson Road Infants School Atkinson Road Benwell Unknown 1953

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018610:High Street Gosforth Unknown 1953

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051840:St. Francis Church Cleveland Gardens Heaton Unknown 1957/8

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055517:Bourgognes Newgate Street Unknown 1953

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Newcastle V Swansea (1953)

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6th Round F.A. Cup - Gateshead V. Bolton (1953)

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Akc Review Of The Year 1953 (1953)

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Turners celebrate the Queen's coronation, 1953

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Last Train waiting to leave Wearhead for Bishop Auckland, 1953

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Preston Park Museum and Grounds
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Preston Park Museum and Grounds
- Overview Map Street View Preston Hall near Eaglescliffe in Stockton-on-Tees was a stately home built in 1825 for David Burton Fowler. When Fowler purchased the estate it included four farms, …
George Stephenson High School
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George Stephenson High School
- Overview About the School Map Street View Our school is located in Killingworth in North Tyneside. The High School is named after the famous engineer&nbsp;George Stephenson&nbsp;who was once engine wright …
Glendale Community Middle School
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Glendale Community Middle School
- Overview Map Street View Glendale Community Middle School is located on Brewery Road on the eastern edge of Wooler. The school initially opened as&nbsp;Glendale County Secondary School on the 31st …
Longbenton High School
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Longbenton High School
- Overview About Longbenton High School Map Street View Longbenton High School is located on Hailsham Avenue in Benton, Newcastle. The school has about 820 students aged&nbsp;11 to 18.[1] It initially …
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ROYAL: Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II (1953)

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Launching In HMS Hermes (1953)

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3rd Round F.A. Cup - Newcastle V. Swansea (1953)

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