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1969
In Northern England:
- 1969: Opening of Swan House (now 55 Degrees North), Pilgrim Street, Newcastle.
- 2nd May 1969: launch of the ESSO Northumbria by Princess Anne, built at Swan Hunter, Wallsend.
More events: 1969 Timeline

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
017154:Marks and Spencers, Northumberland Street, Oct 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
017772:Carliol Square Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
063892:Callers Northumberland Street Newcastle upon Tyne Steve Wood Collection 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
054565:Ellison Place Newcastle upon Tyne Signey J. 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
043750:Two Ball Lonnen Fenham unknown 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
017770:Novocastrian Arts Fair Armstrong Bridge Jesmond Unknown 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
045958:Bibliography Room Floor C Central Library Princess Square Newcastle upon Tyne Signey J. 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
043649:Fifth Avenue Heaton City Engineers 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle University (youtube)
Molten Metal Transported By Train (1969)
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle University (youtube)
Northumberland Walking Drag Line (1969)
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

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Articulated Opposites by Raymond Arnott
- Overview Map Street View Articulated Opposites is an abstract sculpture by Raymond Arnott, located outside Swan House (now 55 Degrees North) in Newcastle. The work was commissioned by Newcastle City …

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
041132:The Playhouse Benton Bank Jesmond Unknown c.1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
016934:John Dobson Street/Saville Row/St Mary's Place Newcastle upon Tyne City Engineers 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

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Apollo Pavilion, Peterlee
- Overview About Apollo Pavilion Map Street View The Apollo Pavilion, also known as the Pasmore Pavilion, is a piece of public art in the new town of Peterlee in …

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Space hopper
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Added by
Simon Cotterill

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1969 raleigh chopper
- Photo c/o Wikimedia Commons, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
Added by
Simon Cotterill

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Reverse of the 1967 British halfpenny
- Public Domain image c/o Wikimedia Commons
Added by
Simon Cotterill

from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki…
British fifty pence coin reverse
- "The Copyright in designs and images of UK decimal currency is held by the Crown, and it is by authority delegated to it that the Royal Mint authorises the use …
Added by
Simon Cotterill


from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
017154:Marks and Spencers, Northumberland Street, Oct 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
017772:Carliol Square Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
063892:Callers Northumberland Street Newcastle upon Tyne Steve Wood Collection 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
054565:Ellison Place Newcastle upon Tyne Signey J. 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
043750:Two Ball Lonnen Fenham unknown 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
017770:Novocastrian Arts Fair Armstrong Bridge Jesmond Unknown 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
045958:Bibliography Room Floor C Central Library Princess Square Newcastle upon Tyne Signey J. 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
043649:Fifth Avenue Heaton City Engineers 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle University (youtube)
Molten Metal Transported By Train (1969)
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle University (youtube)
Northumberland Walking Drag Line (1969)
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

  Co-Curate Page
Articulated Opposites by Raymond Arnott
- Overview Map Street View Articulated Opposites is an abstract sculpture by Raymond Arnott, located outside Swan House (now 55 Degrees North) in Newcastle. The work was commissioned by Newcastle City …

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
041132:The Playhouse Benton Bank Jesmond Unknown c.1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
016934:John Dobson Street/Saville Row/St Mary's Place Newcastle upon Tyne City Engineers 1969
Pinned by Simon Cotterill

  Co-Curate Page
Apollo Pavilion, Peterlee
- Overview About Apollo Pavilion Map Street View The Apollo Pavilion, also known as the Pasmore Pavilion, is a piece of public art in the new town of Peterlee in …

from https://commons.wikimedia.org…
Space hopper
- Photo c/o Wikimedia Commons licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
Added by
Simon Cotterill

from https://commons.wikimedia.org…
1969 raleigh chopper
- Photo c/o Wikimedia Commons, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
Added by
Simon Cotterill

from https://commons.wikimedia.org…
Reverse of the 1967 British halfpenny
- Public Domain image c/o Wikimedia Commons
Added by
Simon Cotterill

from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki…
British fifty pence coin reverse
- "The Copyright in designs and images of UK decimal currency is held by the Crown, and it is by authority delegated to it that the Royal Mint authorises the use …
Added by
Simon Cotterill