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    Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen’s Byker
    Jack Turner
    • Mar 14, 2021
    • 5 min

    Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen’s Byker

    Jack Turner explores the beautiful and evocative photographs of Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen, and how her vision of Byker and its melting pot...
    The Shocking Tragedy of Choppington
    Heather Welford
    • Feb 6, 2021
    • 4 min

    The Shocking Tragedy of Choppington

    Heather Welford writes about the tragic tale of Charles, a young child from South East Northumberland who was killed in a saddening turn...
    My Family History - Phil Wilson
    Phil Wilson
    • Dec 11, 2020
    • 17 min

    My Family History - Phil Wilson

    Former Sedgefield MP Phil Wilson recalls the fascinating research he has undertaken on his ancestor Gill Woods, former from Suffolk but...
    A South Shields Cinema during the Second World War
    Abbie Ferguson
    • Nov 13, 2020
    • 2 min

    A South Shields Cinema during the Second World War

    Abbie Ferguson explores the trends and maintained popularity of the pictures during World War Two, even throughout the blackouts and the...
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