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Ham and brick stottie? An unusual aspect of Pease pudding history
A housing development uncovered a brick etched with the word "PEASE," revealing a forgotten aspect of the North East's culinary history....
Gregory Coopland
Feb 19, 20256 min read
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Introducing... NEHL Socials
Hi everyone! As part of this years offering, we're introducing the North East Heritage Library Socials . New to 2025, we'll be hosting...

Kieran Carter
Feb 10, 20251 min read
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Draughts in Fatfield through the medium of John Groyne
Billiards, draughts and other pub games formed the cornerstone of leisure time in the 19th century, and still persists today though pale...

Peter Welsh
Feb 7, 202518 min read
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A Short Account of John Robson (Sunderland) Ltd
We talk a lot about shipbuilding, and for the past 4 months I've specifically been diving into Wearside and its global influence over the...
Dr John Towner
Jan 10, 20254 min read
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