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Mutiny on the Ostrich
This story is a fictionalised account of a real event. If there was ever a ghost ship sighted off the Leas at South Shields one...
David Kidd
Aug 5, 202120 min read
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The Newcastle Lying-in Hospital and its Hidden Maternal Histories
Not far from Newcastle’s imposing Central Station, a narrow street named Rosemary Lane leads towards the Church of St. John. In the...
Jessica Cox
Jun 19, 20214 min read
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Garibaldi and the Tyneside Radicals
Anthony Wright, Archaeology and Ancient History graduate of Newcastle University and freelance writer, explores the life of Giuseppe...

Anthony Wright
Jun 1, 202113 min read
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The Tyneside Manufactories I: Stephenson Works
This is an article from the Newcastle Guardian and Tyne Mercury, dated Saturday 2 May 1846. It has been transcribed by our good friend...

Kieran Carter
May 14, 20215 min read
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