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    The Newcastle Book of Days

    By Jo Bath and Richard F. Stevenson

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    Taking you through the year day by day, The Newcastle Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, amusing and important events and facts from different periods in the history of the city. Ideal for dipping into, this addictive little book will keep you entertained and informed. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from the vaults of Newcastle’s archives and covering the social, criminal, political, religious, industrial, military and sporting history of the region, it will delight residents and visitors alike.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe History Press
    Release dateJun 3, 2013
    ISBN9780752493824
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