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In Northern England:

  • 5th Nov 1956: Professional debut of 'teen idol' Tommy Steele at the Sunderland Empire.
1950s Farringdon Community Academy Dorman Long Tower, South Bank Coke Works South Monkridge Bridge
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Newcastle V Sunderland (1956)

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Criminal Detector Aka Cosh (1956)

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068660:Grainger cinema Grainger Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1956

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062266:Gosforth Grammar School, Gosforth, 1956

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Durham Big Meeting / Miner's Gala (Archive)

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048847:Newcastle upon Tyne Information hut Royal Show Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1956

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025472:Central Library New Bridge Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1956

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044135:Northumberland Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1956

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A Welder

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044116:Newcastle City Libraries stand City Flower Show Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1956

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Building By Helicopter (1956)

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Queen Visits Tee - Side Aka Queen On Teesside (1956)

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Rag Parade (1956)

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University Rag Frolics (1956)

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Cut Price Castle (1956)

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Soccer International - Sunderland: 2 Red Banner: 2 (1956)

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Slump In Car Sales (1956)

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Selected Originals - Queen Visits Tee - Side Aka Queen On Tees - Side (1956)

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Northumberland Street C1956

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Pearl Assurance Building C1956

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North Shields Fish Quay C19561

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Newcastle Quayside Sunday 1956

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North Shields Fish Quay C1956

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Newcastle Quayside Necklace Stall C1956

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Newcastle Quayside c1956_2

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Newcastle Quayside C1956

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Leazes Park c1956

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Corner of Nelson Street C1956

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Eldon Square c1956

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Blackett Street c1956

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Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1956

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Central Station, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1956

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St Nicholas Cathedral, 1956

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Toys Galore C1956

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Farringdon Community Academy
- Overview About Farringdon Community Academy Map Street View Farringdon Community Academy is a co-educational secondary school located on Allendale Road in Farringdon, Sunderland.&nbsp;The school was originally built in 1956 as …
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Tommy Steele
- "Steele uppträder på biograf Anglais på Biblioteksgatan 26, Stockholm (september 1957)." Public Domain image c/o Wikimedia Commons. Photo, 9 September 1957, from Stockholmskällan,

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South Monkridge Bridge
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South Monkridge Bridge
- Overview Map Street View South Monkridge Bridge carries a minor road over Raylees Burn at Monkridge. The bridge was built in 1956.
Dorman Long Tower, South Bank Coke Works
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Dorman Long Tower, South Bank Coke Works
- The Dorman Long Tower at the former South Bank Coke Works in Redcar was built in 1956&nbsp;by Dorman Long &amp; Co, later part of the British Steel Corporation. The tower …
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Biggest Tanker Is The Last Aka Biggest Oil Tanker (1956)

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BARROW: TANKER LAUNCHED (1956)

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Queen In Lake District (1956)

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Water Speed Record (1956)

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Exercise "Sleeping Beauty" (1956)

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Queen Opens Calder Hall Steelworks (1956)

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