Explore Cookson's South Tyneside
This friendly venue explores the story of South Tyneside through sensational displays, hands-on exhibits and stunning art, including the lifetime achievement of the successful local author Catherine Cookson. Free entry.
Things to see and do
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28 Apr - 08 Sep 2012
Something Old, Something New
Despite the number of couples ‘tying the knot’ being at its lowest for 30 years, there is, more
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Coal Mining: A Way of Life
31 Mar - 09 Jun 2012
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