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Newcastle Reinvented 

Views Over the Ages

Further Information

The following sources contain useful information about the history and development of Newcastle upon Tyne:

Reinventing the City:

Visit the website for Reinventing the City to find out more about other events and exhibitions in the region.

British History Online:

'Descriptive and Historical Account of the Town and County of Newcastle-upon-Tyne… Including the Borough of Gateshead ' 1827, by the Newcastle author and publisher Eneas Mackenzie.

Sitelines:

Tyne & Wear’s Online Historic Environment Record: Historical Themes.
 

Newcastle Local Studies:

Library Factsheet 6
 

Newcastle City Council:

Information on the design of the Civic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne.


Structural Images of the North East (SINE)

A comprehensive collection of images celebrating the structural heritage of North East England.
 

Sense of Place North East (SOPNE)

A portal to learning resources about the people, culture, history, landscape, and nature of the North East.

Remembering Slavery

You can download a pdf file of the Remembering Slavery booklet here (6.74MB) to find out more about the North East's links with the slave trade. 

 

Article by Paul Bidwell - Pont Aelius Roman Fort and Bridge Location.

 

Victorian Panormana: A visit to Newcastle upon Tyne in the Reign of Queen Victoria, by Alan Morgan.

Softback, £9.99, ISBN 978 185795 104 2

 

John Dobson Architect of the North East, by Thomas Faulkner and Andrew Greg.

Softback, £9.50, ISBN 185 795 131 X 

Reinventing the City Flickr competition

Submit your photographs to this online competition as part of Reinventing the City