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049822:Royal Victoria School for the Blind Benwell Philipson's c1930
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049818:Royal Victoria School for the Blind Benwell Unknown c.1930
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036826:Boys Brigade Newcastle upoon Tyne Evening World c.1930
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Monkseaton Morrismen and Folk Dance Club
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A Collection of Original Local Songs. Robert Gilchrist, 1824
- Lyrics of local songs published in 1824, digitised and available as a free Google eBook.
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FARNE - Folk Archive Resource North East
- "Supported by the New Opportunities Fund, FARNE has gathered material from across North East England to create a folk music archive on the Internet. Material including song lyrics, tunes, sound …
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Alan Hull (1945-1995)
- Overview Career Alan Hull, born in Benwell in 1945, was a singer-songwriter and founding member of the folk rock band Lindisfarne. Hull was born at 68 Sutton's Dwellings, Benwell, Newcastle …
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Guitarist (John? Malcolm?) and harmonica player (Jimmy Little)
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Newcastle City Hall
- Overview About the Hall Map Street View City Hall is located on Northumberland Road, Newcastle. It was designed by Nicholas & Dixon-Spain and opened in 1927. A Harrison and Harrison …
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Charles Avison (1709-1770)
- Overview About Charles Avison Charles Avison was born into a musical family in Newcastle and became one of the most important concerto composers in 18th Century England. Avison was organist at St …
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Chas Chandler (1938 -1996)
- Overview About Chas Chandler Chas Chandler was born in Heaton, Newcastle, on 18th December 1938; he lived at no. 35, Second Avenue in Heaton from 1938 - 1964. Chandler worked …
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Georgian Theatre
- Located near the riverside of Stockton-on-Tees, The Georgian Theatre, is a 200 capacity venue managed by Tees Music Alliance.
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Sting (musician) 1951-
- Overview About Sting Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner was born in Wallsend on 2nd October 1951, and is famous as the musician, singer/songwriter, and actor known as Sting. He was the …
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
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Image taken from page 195 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
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Image taken from page 210 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
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The Mayfair
- The Mayfair in Newcastle opened as a ballroom on 12th September 1961. With its large hall, the Mayfair could hold up to 1,500 people, and had a resident band. The …
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049822:Royal Victoria School for the Blind Benwell Philipson's c1930
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049818:Royal Victoria School for the Blind Benwell Unknown c.1930
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036826:Boys Brigade Newcastle upoon Tyne Evening World c.1930
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from http://www.monkseatonmorrisme…
Monkseaton Morrismen and Folk Dance Club
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://books.google.co.uk/boo…
A Collection of Original Local Songs. Robert Gilchrist, 1824
- Lyrics of local songs published in 1824, digitised and available as a free Google eBook.
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://www.folknortheast.com/
FARNE - Folk Archive Resource North East
- "Supported by the New Opportunities Fund, FARNE has gathered material from across North East England to create a folk music archive on the Internet. Material including song lyrics, tunes, sound …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
Co-Curate Page
Alan Hull (1945-1995)
- Overview Career Alan Hull, born in Benwell in 1945, was a singer-songwriter and founding member of the folk rock band Lindisfarne. Hull was born at 68 Sutton's Dwellings, Benwell, Newcastle …
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Guitarist (John? Malcolm?) and harmonica player (Jimmy Little)
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
Co-Curate Page
Newcastle City Hall
- Overview About the Hall Map Street View City Hall is located on Northumberland Road, Newcastle. It was designed by Nicholas & Dixon-Spain and opened in 1927. A Harrison and Harrison …
Co-Curate Page
Charles Avison (1709-1770)
- Overview About Charles Avison Charles Avison was born into a musical family in Newcastle and became one of the most important concerto composers in 18th Century England. Avison was organist at St …
Co-Curate Page
Chas Chandler (1938 -1996)
- Overview About Chas Chandler Chas Chandler was born in Heaton, Newcastle, on 18th December 1938; he lived at no. 35, Second Avenue in Heaton from 1938 - 1964. Chandler worked …
Co-Curate Page
Georgian Theatre
- Located near the riverside of Stockton-on-Tees, The Georgian Theatre, is a 200 capacity venue managed by Tees Music Alliance.
Co-Curate Page
Sting (musician) 1951-
- Overview About Sting Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner was born in Wallsend on 2nd October 1951, and is famous as the musician, singer/songwriter, and actor known as Sting. He was the …
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Image taken from page 195 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Image taken from page 229 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Image taken from page 210 of 'Local Poetry. Songs and poems, relating to the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, or incidents connected therewith. Collected by T. Bell. [Chiefly cuttings with hawkers' ballads, and others in ms.]'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
