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Central Newcastle Upon Tyne (Images of England) (Images of England)
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Product Description
This fascinating collection of over 200 archive images from the picture library of the "Newcastle Evening Chronicle" provides a nostalgic insight into the changing history of Newcastle upon Tyne over the last century. Each image is accompanied by a detailed caption, bringing the past to life and describing many aspects of life in the city, including chapters on work, schools, transport, streets, industry and local events, providing a vital record of vanished vistas and past practices. This book will appeal to anyone with an interest in the history of the area, and also awaken memories of a bygone time for those who worked or lived among this thriving community.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #686279 in Books
- Published on: 2007-04-01
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 128 pages
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About the Author
Ray Marshall writes the Local History page for the Newcastle Evening Chronicle and has access to the considerable photoarchives at the newspaper's office. He has formerly produced both Newcastle West End (2004) and Newcastle East End (2005) for Tempus.
