Local Studies Department

Local History Reprints

Whickham Parish

By William Bourn

Originally published 1893

140pp

COVERS: Whickham, Swalwell, Dunston, Marley Hill, Sunniside, Gibside, Hollinside, Fellside, Clockburn, Crookgate and Farnacres.

History of the Parish of Ryton

By William Bourn

Originally published 1896

192pp

COVERS: Ryton, Crawcrook, Pathead, Greenside, Coalbums, Ryton, Woodside, Stella, Stella Hall, Stella House, Blaydon, Winlaton, Winlaton Mill, Blaydon Burn, Thomley, Barlow, High Spen, Low Spen, Chopwell, Blackhall Mill and Axwell Park.

Price £9.99 (Not including postage)

The books can be purchased through:

Any Gateshead Library
Portcullis in the Metrocentre
Gateshead Civic Centre
by post through Gateshead Council,
Portcullis Press, Gateshead Central Library,
Prince Consort Road, Gateshead NE8 4LN
See the Local Studies Online
publications page for
ordering information.

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[Last updated: 10th June 2005 - Brian Pears]