Simon Cotterill 6422 Pages 65397 Resources 67 Comments 38 Favourites

Latest 25 pages

Bywell Civil Parish

 Added to Civil Parishes in Northumberland - 5 hours ago

Eskdale with Wasdale (St Bees), 1848

 Added to St Bees Civil Parish - 6 hours ago

Eshott Township, 1848

 Added to Eshott, Northumberland - 6 hours ago

Esh, 1848

 Added to Lanchester Civil Parish - 6 hours ago

Lanchester Civil Parish

 Added to Civil Parishes in County Durham - 6 hours ago

Escombe, 1848

 Added to Escomb - 6 hours ago

Little Eppleton Township, 1848

 Added to Houghton-le-Spring Parish, Historical Account, 1848 - 6 hours ago

Great Eppleton Township,1848

 Added to Houghton-le-Spring Parish, Historical Account, 1848 - 6 hours ago

Ennerdale, 1848

 Added to Ennerdale Bridge - 6 hours ago

Embleton Parish, 1848

 Added to Embleton, Northumberland - 6 hours ago

Embleton (Sedgefield), 1848

 Added to Embleton, County Durham - 6 hours ago

Embleton (Brigham), 1848

 Added to Embleton, Cumbria - 6 hours ago

Elyhaugh, Northumberland

 Added to Northumberland - 6 hours ago

Elwick Hall Parish, 1848

 Added to Elwick, Hartlepool - 6 hours ago

Elwick Township (Belford), 1848

 Added to Elwick, Northumberland - 7 hours ago

Elwick Township (Hart), 1848

 Added to Elwick, Hartlepool - 7 hours ago

Eltringham Township, 1848

 Added to Eltringham, Northumberland - 7 hours ago

Elton Parish, 1848

 Added to Elton, Stockton-on-Tees - 7 hours ago

Elton, Stockton-on-Tees

 Added to Tees Valley - 7 hours ago

Elswick Township, 1848

 Added to Elswick - 7 hours ago

Elstob Township, 1848

 Added to Elstob - 7 hours ago

Elsdon Parish, 1848

 Added to Elsdon, Northumberland - 7 hours ago

Ellington Township, 1848

 Added to Ellington - 7 hours ago

Ellingham Parish, 1848

 Added to Ellingham, Northumberland - 7 hours ago

Ellerington

 Added to Haydon Civil Parish - 7 hours ago
Latest 25 resources

Elyhaugh

 Added to Elyhaugh, Northumberland - 6 hours ago

Elton Manor

 Added to Elton, Stockton-on-Tees - 7 hours ago

Chathill

 Added to Ellingham Parish, 1848 - 7 hours ago

Ewanrigg

 Added to Ewanrigg, Maryport - 8 hours ago

The Mount

 Added to Elford, Northumberland - 8 hours ago

Elford

 Added to Elford, Northumberland - 8 hours ago

Elford

 Added to Elford, Northumberland - 8 hours ago
Latest 25 comments
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for sharing that Oswald - bet it was too cold for the blue tits to steal any of the milk!

Added to Well beside Prendwick Burn - 3 months, 1 week ago
Simon Cotterill - "WALLSEND NURSE DIES ON ACTIVE SERVICE....Nurse Sylvia Stephenson, eldest daughter of Mrs M Stephenson and the late Alderman Chris Stephenson, of The Green, Wallsend, has died of dysentery in a mil...

Added to Sylvia Stephenson - Nurse - Wallsend (Died of dysentery) - 4 months, 1 week ago
Simon Cotterill - "WALLSEND MINER'S BRAVERY ON THE FIELD. The first deputy to join the Colours from the Yard seam of Wallsend gas pit has been promoted to the rank of corporal for conspicuous bravery under heavy she...

Added to Corpl Stafford - Wallsend (promoted for bravery) - 4 months, 1 week ago
Simon Cotterill - Hi George, thanks for adding these details for Captain Turnbull to Co-Curate - was he a relative of yours?

Added to J Turnbull - 8th DLI - Chester-le-Street (Wounded) - 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - CWGC info notes: Stevenson, Albert 1st/8th Bn. Durham Light Infantry Died 05/11/16 Died in France Age: 29 Service no: 2507 Son of Henry and Amelia Stevenson, of 62, Albert St., Grange Vil...

Added to Albert Stevenson - Army - Grange Villa - 5 months, 1 week ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks Martin for yet more great info!

Added to 1916-03-28 (Mar) A 12 - 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - T.S. Duddy, Durham Light Infantry, DCM

Added to 1916-02-12 (Feb) B 01 - 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - Seaman J Egglestone RN of Spennymoor (Missing)

Added to 1916-02-16 (Feb) D 10 - 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - R Wilkinson, 14th DLI, of Spennymoor

Added to 1916-03-02 (Mar) D 10 - 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - George Knott of North Shields - Captain of the SS Spennymoor. See his story at http://www.newmp.org.uk/article.php?categoryid=99&articleid=1627&displayorder=77

Added to Captain Knott - steamer Spennymoor - lost at sea - 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for this additional info Martin!

Added to JT Cant - 2nd DLI - Kirk Merrington (Killed) - 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for sharing all that information Martin. Was he a relative of yours?

Added to S Scaife - 6th DLI - Durham (Killed) - 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - This is Callers furniture store in Newcastle, which also did festive displays.

Added to fenwicks window - 6 months, 1 week ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for sharing that Jonathan. Hard to imagine the loss to your family at that time, and your Great Uncle making that sacrifice at just age 19.

Added to WW Parkinson - 8th DLI - Hamsteels Colliery (Missing) - 6 months, 1 week ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks for sharing that Nathan - you must be really proud of your great Grandfather.

Added to Pte Alfred Stokes - 5th N.F. - Jarrow (wins D.C.M) - 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Simon Cotterill - Hi Richard, Thanks for sharing this additional information. It is hard to imaging enduring such horrific conditions, let alone how James found the inner strength for such heroics. Interesting to...

Added to James Pringle Campbell - Royal Engineers - Amble - 9 months, 1 week ago
Simon Cotterill - Will also feed that back to Sitelines & Historic England which mention it as the only surviving example. Perhaps there is a point of clarification regarding the type of hydrolic machinery. List ent...

Added to Accumulator Tower, Albert Edward Dock - 10 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Hi Maz, Thanks so much for your comment. Yes, you are absolutely right about the swing bridge. I've reworded the description to clarify that the Accumulator Tower is a surviving example on the R...

Added to Accumulator Tower, Albert Edward Dock - 10 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Ridley Park Lodge s located at the Park View entrance to the park. It was built in the early 20th Century and provided accommodation for the Park Superintendent; thereafter it was let to members of...

Added to Ridley Park, Blyth - 1 year, 1 month ago
Simon Cotterill - Maybe the chimney to the left of the picture was part of the Forth Banks Power Station?

Added to Forth Banks, Newcastle c1900 - 1 year, 1 month ago
Simon Cotterill - I remember 'discovering' the Handyside Arcade when I first came to Newcastle as a student. It was like an Aladin's Cave, that seemed to go on forever. It was full of interesting unique small shops,...

Added to Handyside Arcade - 1 year, 7 months ago
Simon Cotterill - A somewhat Newcastle-centric potted history of the North of England! When Smiley wrote this Newcastle was part of the county of Northumberland. He is setting the scene for George Stephenson's biogr...

Added to Quick History of Newcastle and the North East - 1 year, 8 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks - I've now tagged the photo to a page on St Dominic's: https://co-curate.ncl.ac.uk/st-dominics-priory/ The photo draws your focus on to the interesting sculptor/undertaker's building in th...

Added to 003983:New Bridge Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1900 - 1 year, 8 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Caption for this image in the book: "The Venerable Bede dictating the last words of his translation of the Bible." (p111)

Added to Image from page 130 of "Our own English Bible : its translators and their work : the manuscript period" (1913) - 1 year, 9 months ago
Simon Cotterill - Thanks Jim - thats really interesting to see that roller skating was so popular back then, and that South Shields was leading the way with such an impressive rink! I was surprised to see that rolle...

Added to 029860:Ice Skating South Shields unknown c.1910 - 1 year, 9 months ago

ABOUT US

Co-Curate is a project which brings together online collections, museums, universities, schools and community groups to make and re-make stories and images from North East England and Cumbria. Co-Curate is a trans-disciplinary project that will open up 'official' museum and 'un-officia'l co-created community-based collections and archives through innovative collaborative approaches using social media and open archives/data.

LATEST SHARED RESOURCES