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#onthisday 1813 Sunderland's William Clanny read his paper 'On a Steady Light in Coal Mines' to the Royal Society http://t.co/FOpJzM4tEr

@TWArchives 3:21pm 20 May 2013

The morning after the night before. Thanks to all who came to see us - a great time despite the weather #thelateshows http://t.co/W5mWHncdwX

@TWArchives 9:32am 19 May 2013

I've dug out my favourite Late Shows t-shirt ready for tonight. Might need to find some wellies and a brolly too. Come and see us tonight and watch some fantastic archive film footage. If that's not your thing we have vintage television series and classic British films too. There's something for everyone.

10:16am 18 May 2013

A sad day for Tyneside but the company records survive - including for all 7 ships mentioned in this article.

http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/swan-hunter-closure-20th-anniversary-3662143

Swan Hunter closure 20th anniversary: Heralding the end of an era
www.chroniclelive.co.uk
On the 20th anniversary of the Swan Hunter shipyard collapse, we take a look at the impact the closure had on the region

3:24pm 13 May 2013

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Message in a bottle

The last message from Robert Mustard who died when the SS Princess of Sunderland sank in 1893. A short film made by Gateshead College with Tyne & Wear Archives.