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A Record of the Great Fire in Newcastle and Gateshead: To which is Prefixed a History of Newcastle
- Book from 1855, George Routledge & Co. (available as a Google eBook)
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Simon Cotterill
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A Guide through Newcastle-upon-Tyne and its vicinity. Moses Aaron Richardson, 1846
- Free eBook digitised by Google.
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Simon Cotterill
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The History of Newcastle Upon Tyne: Or, The Ancient and Present State of that Town. Henry Bourne, 1736
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Simon Cotterill
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A history of Northumberland: in three parts. 1858
- Book by John Hodgson, John Hodgson-Hinde, John Collingwood Bruce, Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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History, directory, and gazetteer of the counties of Durham and Northumberland, by W. Parson and W. White, 1827
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Simon Cotterill
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The history of the borough, castle, and barony of Alnwick, Volume 1. George Tate, 1866
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Simon Cotterill
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History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham: Comprising a General Survey of the County, with Separate Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive Sketches of All the Towns, Boroughs, Ports, Parishes...(1856)
- Comprising a General Survey of the County, with Separate Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive Sketches of All the Towns, Boroughs, Ports, Parishes, Chapelries, Townships, Villages, Wards, and Manors. To which are …
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Simon Cotterill
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An Account of the Great Fire and Explosion which Occurred in Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead...
- on the 6th of October 1854. Hunter & Co. Profits from the book were given to the Fund for the Relief of Suffers of the fire. (Google eBook)
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Simon Cotterill
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History of the battle of Otterburn fought in 1388. Robert White (1857)
- Book from 1857 available as a free eBook, digitised by Google.
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Simon Cotterill
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The History of the Town and Port of Sunderland, and the Parishes of Bishopwearmouth and Monkwearmouth. James Burnett, 1830
- Book from 1830 digitised by Google - free eBook.
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Simon Cotterill
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History and medical treatment of cholera, as it appeared in Sunderland in 1831, by W. Haslewood and W. Mordey
- Book from 1832 digitised by Google and available as a free eBook,
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Simon Cotterill
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Cholera, as it Recently Appeared in the Towns of Newcastle and Gateshead...Thomas Michael Greenhow, 1832
- Cholera, as it Recently Appeared in the Towns of Newcastle and Gateshead: Including Cases Illustrative of Its Physiology and Pathology, with a View to the Establishment of Sound Principles of …
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Simon Cotterill
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The history of Blyth, from the Norman conquest to the present day. John Wallace. 1869
- Book from 1869, digitised by Google and available as a free eBook.
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Simon Cotterill
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History of Berwick-upon-Tweed: being a concise description of that ancient borough, from its origin down to the present time, to which are added notices of Tweedmouth, Spittal, Norham, Holy Island, Coldingham, etc. Frederick Sheldon. 1849
- Book from 1849 digitised by Google and available as a free eBook
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The History of Berwick Upon Tweed: Including a Short Account of the Villages of Tweedmouth and Spittal, etc. John Fuller, 1799
- Book from 1799 digitised by Google and available as a free eBook
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The History of Berwick-upon-tweed, and Its Vicinity: To which is Added a Correct Copy of the Charter Granted to that Borough. Thomas Johnstone. 1817
- Book from 1817 digitised and available as a free Google eBook.
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Perils of the deep : being an account of some of the remarkable shipwrecks and disasters at sea during the last hundred years (Edward Hoare, 1885)
- Read Edward Hoare's account of Grace Darling's heroic rescue of crew and passangers from the Forfashire - in his 1885 book about shipwrecks: Perils of the deep : being an …
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Simon Cotterill
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The North Eastern Railway : its rise and development (William Weaver Tomlinson, 1914)
- Digitised version of William Tomlinson's 1914 book available in a number of formats and for reading online.
The North Eastern Railway : its rise and development.
by William Weaver Tomlinson, …
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Simon Cotterill
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Durham protestations: The returns made to the House of Commons in 1641/2 for the maintenance of the Protestant religion for the county palatine of Durham, for the borough of Berwick-upon-Tweed and the parish of Morpeth.
- Digitised version of the book first published 1922 the Surtees Society by Andrews & Co. and, B. Quaritch, ltd. in Durham, London . eBook in a variety of formats or …
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Simon Cotterill
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An historical, topographical, and descriptive view of the county of Northumberland. (Eneas Mackenzie, 1825)
- Digitised version of An historical, topographical, and descriptive view of the county of Northumberland and of those parts of the county of Durham situated north of the river Tyne, with …
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Simon Cotterill
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At the works. A study of a manufacturing town. (Lady Bell, 1911)
- Digitised version of At the works. A study of a manufacturing town (revised) by Lady Bell (Mrs. Hugh Bell). Published 1911 by Nelson in London, New York . Available as …
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Simon Cotterill
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Jubilee history of Annfield Plain Industrial Co-operative Society ltd. 1870 to 1920
- By Ross, Thomas; Stoddart, Andrew (1921). Available as a free eBook.
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Simon Cotterill
from https://archive.org/details/r…
Rites of Durham, being a description or brief declaration of all the ancient monuments, rites, & customs belonging or being within the monastical church of Durham before the suppression
- A book written the first half of the sixteenth century giving a detailed account of Durham Cathedral as a Catholic institution, before the Reformation and its conversion to an Anglican …
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Simon Cotterill
from https://archive.org/stream/hi…
The Dove Marine Laboratory, Cullercoats,and its Structural Details (1910).
- A history of the Dove family : and their descendants in connection with Cullercoats, Northumberland. The Dove Marine Laboratory, Cullercoats,and its Structural Details. History and Purposes of the Laboratory. by …
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Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
A Record of the Great Fire in Newcastle and Gateshead: To which is Prefixed a History of Newcastle
- Book from 1855, George Routledge & Co. (available as a Google eBook)
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
A Guide through Newcastle-upon-Tyne and its vicinity. Moses Aaron Richardson, 1846
- Free eBook digitised by Google.
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
The History of Newcastle Upon Tyne: Or, The Ancient and Present State of that Town. Henry Bourne, 1736
- Free eBook digitised by Google
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
A history of Northumberland: in three parts. 1858
- Book by John Hodgson, John Hodgson-Hinde, John Collingwood Bruce, Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Free eBook digitised by Google
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
History, directory, and gazetteer of the counties of Durham and Northumberland, by W. Parson and W. White, 1827
- Available as a free eBook digitised by Google
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
The history of the borough, castle, and barony of Alnwick, Volume 1. George Tate, 1866
- Free eBook digitised by Google
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham: Comprising a General Survey of the County, with Separate Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive Sketches of All the Towns, Boroughs, Ports, Parishes...(1856)
- Comprising a General Survey of the County, with Separate Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive Sketches of All the Towns, Boroughs, Ports, Parishes, Chapelries, Townships, Villages, Wards, and Manors. To which are …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
An Account of the Great Fire and Explosion which Occurred in Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead...
- on the 6th of October 1854. Hunter & Co. Profits from the book were given to the Fund for the Relief of Suffers of the fire. (Google eBook)
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
History of the battle of Otterburn fought in 1388. Robert White (1857)
- Book from 1857 available as a free eBook, digitised by Google.
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
The History of the Town and Port of Sunderland, and the Parishes of Bishopwearmouth and Monkwearmouth. James Burnett, 1830
- Book from 1830 digitised by Google - free eBook.
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
History and medical treatment of cholera, as it appeared in Sunderland in 1831, by W. Haslewood and W. Mordey
- Book from 1832 digitised by Google and available as a free eBook,
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
Cholera, as it Recently Appeared in the Towns of Newcastle and Gateshead...Thomas Michael Greenhow, 1832
- Cholera, as it Recently Appeared in the Towns of Newcastle and Gateshead: Including Cases Illustrative of Its Physiology and Pathology, with a View to the Establishment of Sound Principles of …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
The history of Blyth, from the Norman conquest to the present day. John Wallace. 1869
- Book from 1869, digitised by Google and available as a free eBook.
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
History of Berwick-upon-Tweed: being a concise description of that ancient borough, from its origin down to the present time, to which are added notices of Tweedmouth, Spittal, Norham, Holy Island, Coldingham, etc. Frederick Sheldon. 1849
- Book from 1849 digitised by Google and available as a free eBook
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
The History of Berwick Upon Tweed: Including a Short Account of the Villages of Tweedmouth and Spittal, etc. John Fuller, 1799
- Book from 1799 digitised by Google and available as a free eBook
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
The History of Berwick-upon-tweed, and Its Vicinity: To which is Added a Correct Copy of the Charter Granted to that Borough. Thomas Johnstone. 1817
- Book from 1817 digitised and available as a free Google eBook.
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from https://archive.org/stream/pe…
Perils of the deep : being an account of some of the remarkable shipwrecks and disasters at sea during the last hundred years (Edward Hoare, 1885)
- Read Edward Hoare's account of Grace Darling's heroic rescue of crew and passangers from the Forfashire - in his 1885 book about shipwrecks: Perils of the deep : being an …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from https://archive.org/details/n…
The North Eastern Railway : its rise and development (William Weaver Tomlinson, 1914)
- Digitised version of William Tomlinson's 1914 book available in a number of formats and for reading online.
The North Eastern Railway : its rise and development.
by William Weaver Tomlinson, …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from https://openlibrary.org/works…
Durham protestations: The returns made to the House of Commons in 1641/2 for the maintenance of the Protestant religion for the county palatine of Durham, for the borough of Berwick-upon-Tweed and the parish of Morpeth.
- Digitised version of the book first published 1922 the Surtees Society by Andrews & Co. and, B. Quaritch, ltd. in Durham, London . eBook in a variety of formats or …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from https://openlibrary.org/works…
An historical, topographical, and descriptive view of the county of Northumberland. (Eneas Mackenzie, 1825)
- Digitised version of An historical, topographical, and descriptive view of the county of Northumberland and of those parts of the county of Durham situated north of the river Tyne, with …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from https://openlibrary.org/books…
At the works. A study of a manufacturing town. (Lady Bell, 1911)
- Digitised version of At the works. A study of a manufacturing town (revised) by Lady Bell (Mrs. Hugh Bell). Published 1911 by Nelson in London, New York . Available as …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from https://archive.org/details/c…
Jubilee history of Annfield Plain Industrial Co-operative Society ltd. 1870 to 1920
- By Ross, Thomas; Stoddart, Andrew (1921). Available as a free eBook.
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from https://archive.org/details/r…
Rites of Durham, being a description or brief declaration of all the ancient monuments, rites, & customs belonging or being within the monastical church of Durham before the suppression
- A book written the first half of the sixteenth century giving a detailed account of Durham Cathedral as a Catholic institution, before the Reformation and its conversion to an Anglican …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from https://archive.org/stream/hi…
The Dove Marine Laboratory, Cullercoats,and its Structural Details (1910).
- A history of the Dove family : and their descendants in connection with Cullercoats, Northumberland. The Dove Marine Laboratory, Cullercoats,and its Structural Details. History and Purposes of the Laboratory. by …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
