James HoareDec 28, 20237 minTry Again: An Early History of Tyneside Rugby LeagueThe late 19th century on Tyneside saw the emergence of ball sports as the predominant pastime, leaving rowing and wrestling in the...
Ken SmithNov 30, 20234 minA churchyard forever linked to the minersBy Ken Smith Heworth's St Mary's Church has been a site of worship for around 1300 years. In more recent years, the site has became...
Ken SmithApr 29, 20235 minThe Tyne Bridges: From the Romans to ModernityFrom the Romans to the 21st century, the river crossings of the Tyne have been a staple feature of its success and identity. As a...
Ken SmithMar 17, 202312 minThe Tyne Bridges: A Modern Pictorial GuideThrough the words of Ken Smith and the photographs of Dr Tom Yellowley, this piece will take you on a guided tour of Tyneside's bridges...