Tyneside

Tyneside PDF Author: Alistair Moffat
Publisher: Mainstream Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781845960131
Category : Gateshead (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Tyneside: A History of Newcastle and Gateshead from Earliest Times tells the glittering tale of the area, from the retreat of the icefields 10,000 years ago, through the coming of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, the glories of Northumbria, the stunning achievement of Bede of Jarrow, the building of the New Castle in 1080, and the dangerous beginnings of the coal trade, to the dizzying growth of the Industrial Revolution, the trials of the football team and its heroes, and the renewals of the 21st century. All this and a welter of supporting detail, anecdotes, traditions, and scholarly popular history can be found in this substantial history of Tyneside, Gateshead, and the River Towns. This is the intriguing tale of a unique, magical, and dynamic place, and the remarkable people who made it.

Northern Soul: Culture, Creativity and Quality of Place in Newcastle and Gateshead

Northern Soul: Culture, Creativity and Quality of Place in Newcastle and Gateshead PDF Author: Anna Minton
Publisher: Demos
ISBN: 1841801178
Category : Creative thinking
Languages : en
Pages : 29

Book Description
...Attempts to explain what creates "the buzz" (of Newcastle and Gateshead) and how a city can retain it, without overheating or losing momentum. (The) core argument is that the buzz comes from the spirit, or soul, of a place. It is soul that gives a city its character and makes it a special place to live in and visit...
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