The late 19th century on Tyneside saw the emergence of ball sports as the predominant pastime, leaving rowing and wrestling in the...

Biographies is a series honing in on some lesser known historical figures in the North East, research by our valued contributors. In the...

Writer and regular contributor Tom Kelly shares his experiences researching the dark tale of William Jobling, a Jarrow pitman who was one...

As part of the 'North East People's Archive' project, we've asked folk of the North East to submit stories and mementos from some of...