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In Northern England:

  • 1972: Opening of Beamish Museum - the first regional open-air museum in England.
  • 1972: Westgate House built on Westgate Road, Newcastle. (An unpopular 'Brutalist' building demolished in 2006).
1970s Westgate House (1972-2006)
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
025431:Bewick Bestiary exhibition Exhibition Room Central Library Princess Square Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1972

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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
022316:Jesmond Dene Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1972

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
022006:Northumberland Street/Northumberland Road Newcastle upon Tyne Signey J. 1972

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
022300:Brinkburn cinema Brinkburn Street Byker Unknown 1972

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from TWAM (flickr)
Newcastle Airport September 1972

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
021982:Percy Street Central Newcastle Upon Tyne Signey J. 1972

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
022160:High Street Gosforth Unknown 1972

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
022162:Car Park Newgate Street Newcastle upon Tyne City Engineers 1972

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from TWAM (flickr)
St Mary's Island 1972

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
Westgate House

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from TWAM (flickr)
Bulkheads in place on 'Naess Crusader'

Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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That Was the Year That Was - 1972

Pinned by Peter Smith

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