The new high rise glass buildings disguise the fact that gateshead is an ancient place. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from the vaults of gateshead s archives and covering. Saltmeadows is the area along the river from the millennium bridge and the baltic to the east of gateshead centre on the banks of the tyne. Local author don watson has been documenting this unique collection of labour history material and a list of our holdings is now available to browse. This is gateshead gateshead history history of gateshead. Books cds and dvds internet access information childrens activities events use this link to go direct to our events page local and family history rooms for hire downloadable ebooks and talking books anyone can become a member of the library at any age and it is free to join. May 21, 20 538 baptisms at gateshead venerable bede, from the start of the first register in december 1876 to 6 may 1885. Tyne bridges at gateshead views of newcastle gateshead gateshead pubs nicknames gateshead to low fell daniel defoe book by whelan 1856 gateshead 1833 to 1866 railways derivation of. Sold house prices in gateshead, 243 rectory road, ne8 4rs. Salt meadows and east gateshead saltmeadows is the area along the river from the millennium bridge and the baltic to the east of gateshead centre on the banks of the tyne. Shop for books at and browse categories like young adult books, childrens books, mystery books, adult coloring books and cook books. Because these are municipal cemetery records, not church burial records, they present many more genealogically useful details. It was full of industry but a lot of folk called it hyem and naturally it was also well endowed with pubs.
Tunstall leased the saltmeadows on the east of gateshead to newcastle for. History of gateshead gateshead history, felling history. Salt meadows partnership llp 10 february 2006 07 april 2006. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. Bagley has written about the fur trade, overland emigration, american indians, military history, frontier violence, railroads, mining, and utah and the mormons. Saltmeadows road trade park, neilson road, gateshead, ne10 0eq. East of the town centre, on the south shore of the tyne river, home to gateshead college, near to gateshead international stadium and shortly to be developed as the new baltic business park. Here salt was probably collected in medieval times.
Page 206 for that so much dung and filth of the garbage and intrails as well of beasts killed, as of other corruptions, be cast and put in ditches, rivers and other waters, and also within many other places, within, about and nigh unto divers cities, boroughs, and towns of the realm, and the suburbs of them, that the air there is greatly corrupt and infect, and many maladies and other. Will bagley born 1950 is a historian specializing in the history of the western united states and the american old west. We are also actively seeking partnerships with organisations who could produce, for instance, bookshelves, bookends or other items related to books. Books to enjoy general history of gateshead vestiges of old newcastle and gateshead by j. In about 1164 gateshead received a borough charter from hugh du puiset, bishop of durham. Stephen hollern profile free company director check. Marys church and parish churches existed there by 1080. Architecture in a changing english urban landscape. Gateshead s photograph collection includes over 10,000 images of the gateshead borough from the 1860s onwards. Showing companies registered in ne8 3ah, saltmeadows road, gateshead.
Gateshead, a municipal, county, and parliamentary borough in the county of durham, situated on the south bank of the tyne, immediately opposite to newcastleupontyne. Gateshead stretches for almost miles along the banks of the river tyne. Tyne bridges at gateshead views of newcastle gateshead gateshead pubs nicknames gateshead to low fell daniel defoe book by whelan 1856 gateshead 1833 to 1866 railways derivation of gateshead as a place name heworth early history of the. List of companies where stephen hollern holds appointments. Salt meadows, south shore henderson charles douglas, surgeon, 31. Just post your job to get free quotes from mybuilders new home builders near you in salt meadows, gateshead. Material covers union history, miners lockouts, poverty, unemployment and women at work. I give a reliable service and can supply and quote for all trades. Street map of saltmeadows road in gateshead in tyne and wear in ne8.
Lumley 1932 history of low fell by madeline hope dodds 1966 history of gateshead by frank w. The area is also multicultural, being home to large and expanding jewish and muslim communities. We are particularly interested in working with groups supporting people leaving prison as borderline books would be such a fantastic project for them to run. County durham is probably best known for upper teesdale, with its rugged scenery and a broad range of over 50 nationally rare and scarce species in its arcticalpine flora. Taking you through the year day by day, the gateshead book of days contains quirky, eccentric, shocking, amusing, and important events and facts from different periods in the history of the town. An a to z of newcastle and gateshead history historic england. From the abbot memorial school near durham road, to the zion chapel on sheriff hill, a new book tells the a to z history of gateshead. In order to provide you with the best online experience this website uses cookies. In addition to burning the meadow grasses, farmers along the delaware bay opened sluice gates during the spring to allow the tide to come onto the meadow. High street almonds court, hillgate bailey chare, high street bankwell passage, pipewell gate barrass court, high street barrington place. Buy a short history of gateshead 1st by carlton, ian clark isbn. Share book samples and use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading.
Home gateshead history, felling history, low fell history. Saltmeadows trade park lies within the east gateshead. The riverside at salt meadows in gateshead has been closed since last march after contamination was discovered. A cip catalogue record for this book is available from the british library. Newcastle, granted to the mayor and burgesses a lease of the salt meadows. Street map of saltmeadows road in gateshead in tyne and wear. Tyneside a history of gateshead from earliest times alistair moffat and george rosie. Free sold house prices in gateshead, 243 rectory road, ne8 4rs. A short history of gateshead by i c carlton to mark the dissolution of the county borough of gateshead on march 31st 1974. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. Gateshead quay and town centre history and things to see. Ideal for dipping into, this addictive little book will keep you entertained and informed.
Architecture in a changing english urban landscape 6. Besides many street addresses in gateshead, residences mentioned include bensham, dunston, felling, low fell, newcastle, salt meadows, teams, and whitley. Saltwell is a district of central gateshead, tyne and wear directly south of the town centre. The az history of gateshead is revealed in a new book chronicle. New home builders in salt meadows, gateshead find local. Alex hailes worked in salt meadows partnership llp. The collection, its said, forms a unique social and political history of gateshead, its people and its surroundings. The hawks company built hawks cottages in the 1830s in the saltmeadows. Gateshead history, including the history of low fell. An a to z of newcastle and gateshead history children from newcastle and gateshead have been learning all about the history of the region for a new book.
North east england, together with tweeddale, was the ancient british tribal kingdom of bernicia bryneich and is notable for providing the stable ancestry of its present indigenous population, which has been identified by dna analysis to be an offshoot of the group scotland, cumbria and the north of ireland, but not so closely related to the. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. Tyne bridges at gateshead views of newcastle gateshead gateshead pubs nicknames gateshead to low fell daniel defoe book by whelan 1856 gateshead 1833 to 1866 railways derivation of gateshead as a place name heworth early. Book by whelan 1856 gateshead history, felling history. Check back regularly to find your next favourite book. In 1552, on the temporary extinction of the diocese of durham, gateshead was attached to newcastle, but in 1554 was regranted to bishop tunstall. Beacon lough, between wrekenton and windy nook, was a celtic signaling station for milit. The saltmeadows riverside site has a long history of industrial use, dominated by the chemical industry since the mid 19thcentury. Water was used from tanks, or taken from springs which were once located at bulls garden road, running creek and old belmont road.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Building work is beginning in part of the central library to create a new visitor space, gateshead archive. There was a monastery at gateshead in 653 this is believed to be on the site of st. A history of newcastle and gateshead from earliest times new ed by alistair moffat, george rosie isbn. Allan watson worked in salt meadows partnership llp. Ask for a free quote from bookshops listings near you. Pipewellgate tyne bridges at gateshead views of newcastle gateshead gateshead pubs nicknames gateshead to low fell daniel defoe book by whelan 1856 gateshead 1833 to 1866 railways derivation of gateshead as a place name heworth early history of the felling derivation of the felling as a place name flaming brand of the felling windy nookhigh. Gl001502 this photograph was taken during a survey of gateshead housing taken in the 1930s. Apr 09, 2018 an unnatural history museum could be coming to the region amid plans to transform gatesheads old town hall into a major visitor attraction the historic hall and an adjoining patch of land was.
Cabinet members will be asked to agree on tuesday to appoint contractors to clean the victorian contamination. Buy old gateshead images of england by brazendale isbn. Street map of saltmeadows road in gateshead in tyne. Jan 01, 2014 taking you through the year day by day, the gateshead book of days contains quirky, eccentric, shocking, amusing, and important events and facts from different periods in the history of the town. The village of gateshead developed slowly during the middle ages. Is an unnatural history museum planned for historic gateshead.
Area information for saltmeadows trade park, neilson road. Ebook2 gateshead history, felling history, low fell history. Under the housing act of 1930, the council was given much greater legal power to deal with slum housing. Juanita pulsipher brooks january 15, 1898 august 26, 1989 was an american historian and author, specializing in the american west and mormon history, including books related to the mountain meadows. Saltmeadows gateshead history of housing and industry in words and old pictures from, felling heritage group, old postcards. There are several published guides to the teesdale flora. Seacoast life an ecological guide to natural seashore. During the 1930s gateshead was mainly a collection of two to three acre farms.
As compensation the bishop granted to newcastle, at a nominal rent, the gateshead salt meadows, with rights of way to the high street, thus abolishing the toll previously paid to the bishop. History, topography and directory of the county palatine of durham by. The urban sprawl of gateshead rises majestically skywards in a seemingly endless mixture of concrete and glass. This is gateshead gateshead history 17th century gateshead tweet the population of gateshead more than doubled during the hundred years between 15761676, however, there was a severe setback during the 1640s caused by the civil war, which seriously interfered with the coal trade, and with the actual mining of coal. Search the latest sold house prices for england and wales provided under license from the land registry for free. The first such survey is known as the boldon book, made in 1183 gateshead is. A teenager was fighting for life today after he was hit by a train. The information on housing, people, culture, employment and education that is displayed about saltmeadows trade park, neilson road, gateshead, ne10 0eq is based on the last census performed in the uk in 2011. For almost five centuries, in its industrial heyday, producing coal, iron, chemicals and rope, it was variously owned by, and rented by newcastle city and didnt revert to gateshead until the late 1930s. Seacoast life an ecological guide to natural seashore communities in north carolina book.
The area had a population of 9,659 in 2011 and contains saltwell park and the saltwell towers. Early history gateshead history, felling history, low. The collection was compiled by tom marshall, a former gateshead librarian, now deceased. Historical account of newcastleupontyne including the borough of gateshead. This procedure is still common to some extent when the weather is very hot and dry. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. The youngster was on the track behind the davy roll factory, near coulthards lane, salt meadows, gateshead, at 11. The borough and parish of gateshead british history online. We have great ranges of art and craft materials, books, stationery, kids toys, games, kids books and much more. The illustrations in the book are not available to me so i have sprinkled the text with pictures that were available.
Charitable benefactions to the parish of gateshead. A history of newcastle and gateshead from earliest. They have been finding out about the stories, places and people that make the north east special. Salt meadows partnership llp 10 february 2006 04 august 2006. Low fell history, felling history, dunston, wrekenton, lamesley, newcastlegateshead 21st century. Book by whelan 1856 gateshead history, felling history, low fell. The area had a population of 9,659 in 2011 1 and contains saltwell park and the saltwell towers. New home builders in salt meadows, gateshead find local new. The allhusen soap making works was in saltmeadows as well as tynesides first coal staith dating back to the 17th century.
Gateshead councillors will be asked to back a pounds 3m plan to clean up one of the most polluted areas in the region. Explore gateshead libraries resources, activities and events for children and young people digital services our range of digital services and courses, from code clubs to getting the most out of being online. Saltmeadows is the area along the river from the millennium bridge and the baltic to the east of gateshead centre on the. New home builder working in salt meadows, gateshead trade member since 2010 we specialise in timber frame and traditional construction methods,building anything from an extension to a new house,samples of work can be seen,i have 35 years experience in the trade. The parish of venerable bede was first a chapelry, created in late 1876, and by 1885, it was a separate parish, carved out of the parishes of gateshead st. If you have any photos i could use, please email me on the follow address. Gateshead was the head of the celtic trackway, a natural route amid dense forests inhabited by the brigante tribes who fought against the inroads of emperor hadrian. Its gateshead factories were termed new deptford and new woolwich after the. Garden st wilkins \villmm, agent, brunswick fit wilkinson george, prov.
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