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    Newcastle Under Lockdown: a Deserted City
    Newcastle Under Lockdown: a Deserted City
    Newcastle Under Lockdown: a Deserted City
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    Newcastle Under Lockdown: a Deserted City

    By Michael Lydon

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    A photographic essay on how COVID-19 and lockdowns have affected Newcastle upon Tyne.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse UK
    Release dateJan 15, 2021
    ISBN9781665584487
    Newcastle Under Lockdown: a Deserted City
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    Michael Lydon

    Michael Lydon was born in Newcastle upon Tyne on his mother’s thirtieth birthday, 2 February 1953. His father was born in Hebburn on Tyne and flew RAF Bomber Command missions over Germany during World War II. Michael has lived most of his life in Newcastle, apart from spells working nationally and in Germany. He studied German and humanities at Newcastle University.

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