Whinny house gateshead history book

The whinney house workhouse and sanatorium in the early 1900s, a scheme was proposed to set up a tuberculosis tb sanatorium jointly run by several unions in the northeast, including gateshead. Find average house prices, current average values and other historic property data with the. Before the war an openair school for delicate children was built in part of the grounds, the very pleasant field to the south of joicey road, with a grove of cherry trees as a background. Roman coins were discovered in church street in 1790 and recent archaeological excavations in the bottle bank area have revealed evidence of a roman road and buildings. Nov 14, 2016 jane will be hosting her book signing at gateshead central library from 7pm to 9pm on november 15. Richard hodgson was a jp and the mayor of gateshead in 1854 and 1871. The area of saltwell in gateshead is a fairly new settlement in terms of the development of the town, having only become urbanised in the early 20 th century. The almshouse, now the poorhouse, on the east side of the high street, has been noticed before. Low fell history, including the history of its cinemas, pubs, churches, schools, houses, library. Albion public house, 148 high street, 1970 photographer. There have been 11 property sales on durham road, ne9 over the. It displays many of the architectural details characteristic of the earliest part of the house, and is therefore likely to have been constructed with the original phase of development. The town is known for its architecture, including the sage gateshead, the angel of the north and the baltic centre for contemporary art.

History of newcastle and gateshead internet archive. John, former manager of gateshead councils local history service, lives in ryton. May 12, 2015 hidden gems from gateshead councils photographic archive have gone on public view this month at an exhibition at st marys heritage centre but its an exhibition with a difference. Jane will be hosting her booksigning at gateshead central library from 7pm to 9pm on november 15. Gateshead, a municipal, county, and parliamentary borough in the county of durham, situated on the south bank of the tyne, immediately opposite to newcastleupontyne. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Ask for a free quote from bookshops listings near you. Instead, it succeeds in recreating a specific time and specific place with its focus firstly on one family in particular, warts and all. We meet at gateshead library on the first thursday of each month from september to may excluding january at 7. Tyne and wear metropolitan county is a modern post 1974 administrative county, however the tyne and wear metropolitan county council was abolished in 1986 but the county area is still recognised, especially for statistical purposes. House prices in rectory road, bensham, gateshead ne8 zoopla. Following the death of her husband in 1936, edward joiceys widow eleanor, continued to live at whinney house until her.

Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Buy gatesheads grand houses by brack, sandra, gateshead local history society isbn. The collection was compiled by tom marshall, a former gateshead librarian, now deceased. Gl004226 the number of pubs on gateshead high street has always been a talking point and this reflected the densely populated nature of the area. Gateshead s photograph collection includes over 10,000 images of the gateshead borough from the 1860s onwards. Welcome to the dotty house, your one stop shop for original, perfect gifts for every occasion. Bbc ww2 peoples war growing up in gateshead the war. Gateshead and newcastle are joined by seven bridges across the tyne, including the gateshead millennium bridge. South from whinney house, on belle vue bank was the church of st. A comprehensive history of the workhouse by peter higginbotham. An a to z of newcastle and gateshead history historic england. The house was recorded in 2008 by addyman archaeology and later in 2012 by urs.

With over 140 photographs showing old pubs of the town of gateshead. Demolished ahead of residential redevelopment of the site. A short history of gateshead chapter three, durham genuki. There was a sort of tradition that the joicey family had a good deal. Chowdene, and darwin crooke, and on the north by saltwellside, whinney house, and beacon house grounds.

Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Gateshead is first mentioned in latin translation in bedes ecclesiastical history of the english people as ad caput caprae at the goats head. Hidden gems from gateshead councils photographic archive have gone on public view this month at an exhibition at st marys heritage centre but its an exhibition with a difference. In 1906, after the scheme was abandoned, the gateshead guardians began to pursue their own plans. Writing the book was a catharsis for her, she says. The village of gateshead developed slowly during the middle ages. Gateshead mansions hidden past uncovered by archaeologists. This property is located at 7 whinney house, durham road, gateshead ne9 5ez. Lumley 1932 history of low fell by madeline hope dodds 1966 history of gateshead by frank w. It is being converted into seven apartments, ranging from onebedroom to threebedroom homes.

Please note our talks have been cancelled until further notice. In her book grand houses of gateshead, author sandra brack lists more than 100 such homes. A pictorial history pictorial history series robert woodhouse on. Marys church and parish churches existed there by 1080. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of. Property data for 10 oxford street, gateshead, nsw 2290. Buy gatesheads grand houses by sandra brack, gateshead local history society from waterstones today.

The book exhibits little bitterness, but the pain clearly remains. In what was clearly a labour of love he visited 25 of the surviving pubs to gather tales from their past. Local author don watson has been documenting this unique collection of labour history material and a list of our holdings is now available to browse. History of gateshead pubs delved into by historian john. Theres loads more on st helens website low fell history must include its famous son. One was heathfield house, whose name gives a clue to the open landscape off durham road when the mansion. Created in 2010 by connie wilson,gateshead local history is a group to upload your photographs,videos and. A history of newcastle and gateshead from earliest times new ed by moffat, alistair, rosie, george isbn. The inn appears to have been owned by jane hindmarsh in 1841 who was 60 at the time.

Pipewellgate tyne bridges at gateshead views of newcastle gateshead gateshead pubs nicknames gateshead to low fell daniel defoe book by whelan 1856 gateshead 1833 to 1866 railways derivation of gateshead as a place name heworth early history of the felling derivation of the felling as a place name flaming brand of the felling windy nookhigh. View sold price history for this house and research neighbouring property values in gateshead, nsw 2290. Pictured on the left of the photograph is the phoenix inn. They are among the 148 licensed premises pictured in the book, which defines old pubs as those appearing in trade directories from 1889 to 1939. Durham road has 173 houses and flats on it with an average current value of. Jun 04, 2014 john, former manager of gateshead councils local history service, lives in ryton. At its peak there were over 30, with many more on the side streets. Located in the ground of the grade ii listed whinney house, this scheme was proposed as enabling works development to aid in the conversion of the principal building.

The az history of gateshead is revealed in a new book. Oct 06, 2015 in her book grand houses of gateshead, author sandra brack lists more than 100 such homes. Annual amount of charitable donations to the poor of gateshead parish. Gateshead is a town in tyne and wear, england, on the southern bank of the river tyne opposite newcastle upon tyne. They have been finding out about the stories, places and people that make the north east special. Historical account of newcastleupontyne including the borough of gateshead. The area around the present swing bridge was a logical crossing point of the tyne gorge and it is believed that the.

In about 1164 gateshead received a borough charter from hugh du puiset, bishop of durham. A history of newcastle and gateshead from earliest. The borough of gateshead has a rich and varied heritage. Book reveals grisly gateshead child murder of 1866 nechronicle. Architecture in a changing english urban landscape 6. The parish of venerable bede was first a chapelry, created in late 1876, and by 1885, it was a separate parish, carved out of the parishes of gateshead st. Prior to this, from around 1858 map 1 the area consisted of mainly countryside and was primarily used for farming and many open cast mines. The phoenix inn public house, 266 high street, gateshead, 1930s photographer. The author of the house in tyne street is, understandably, angry and sad. Gateshead is named after gateshead, a town in north east england. Material covers union history, miners lockouts, poverty, unemployment and women at work. History of low fell gateshead history, felling history, low. In the early 1900s, a scheme was proposed to set up a tuberculosis tb sanatorium jointly run by several unions in the northeast, including gateshead.

Mar 05, 2012 a brief, potted and ongoing history of saltwell. Whinney house is now the headquarters of the gateshead health trust, the grounds being largely neglected. Gateshead is a suburb of the city of lake macquarie, new south wales, australia, 12 kilometres 7 mi from newcastles central business district on the eastern side of lake macquarie. The court of durham exhibited all the appendages of royalty. Large houses photos, some courtesy of gateshead council, brought to you by the felling heritage group.

Whinney house apartments, low fell projekt architects. A cip catalogue record for this book is available from the british library. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building. This interpretation is consistent with the later english attestations of the name, among them gatesheued c. The collection, its said, forms a unique social and political history of gateshead, its people and its surroundings. History of low fell gateshead history, felling history. This story was added to the peoples war site by a volunteer from bbc radio newcastle on behalf of reginald gibson mayne. Winney house hospital is a grade ii listed building in low fell, gateshead, england.

There was a monastery at gateshead in 653 this is believed to be on the site of st. It is part of the city of lake macquarie east ward, and is home to a number of primary and high schools and a private hospital. In the seventeenth century, gateshead built a poor house in st marys churchyard. Created in 2010 by connie wilson, gateshead local history is a group to upload your photographs,videos and. Gl001562 i this street was demolished in 1940 and ran off the high street. An a to z of newcastle and gateshead history children from newcastle and gateshead have been learning all about the history of the region for a new book. Page 206 for that so much dung and filth of the garbage and intrails as well of beasts killed, as of other corruptions, be cast and put in ditches, rivers and other waters, and also within many other places, within, about and nigh unto divers cities, boroughs, and towns of the realm, and the suburbs of them, that the air there is greatly corrupt and infect, and many maladies and other. Grand italianate villa of ashlar, narrowly coursed and with rusticated quoins, roll moulded plinth and eaves entablature. Architecture in a changing english urban landscape. Low fell, durham road, whinney house, the lodge details. The final chapter in the history of housing in gateshead tells an interesting. Our best selling range of personalised canvases for children make a thoughtful, special new baby gift and are perfect for christenings and baptisms. Children from newcastle and gateshead have been learning all about the history of the region for a new book.

It was a hellava hike up to st johns and so the entire cost of the church. Any complaints were written in the foster mothers book which she kept. The town can trace its origins back to roman times. Hardback first edition in near fine condition with a very good slightly worn dust jacket. Durham road 5099 west side nz 2560 1074 whinney house hospital ii 2. Gateshead local history society was formed in september 1964 by gateshead libraries and the membership has continued to grow each year. The dotty house gifts for every occasion all under one roof. Winney house hospital, gateshead 1248548 historic england. There are several charitable funds which have been bequeathed, in trust for the poor, to the rector, churchwardens, and overseers of the poor.

A bigger picture also emerges, that of a whole community. An a to z of newcastle and gateshead history historic. The borough and parish of gateshead british history online. A history of newcastle and gateshead from earliest times tells the glittering tale of the area, from the retreat of the icefields 10,000 years ago, through the coming of the roman emperor hadrian, the glories of northumbria, the stunning achievement of bede of jarrow, the building of the new castle in 1080, and the dangerous beginnings of the coal trade, to the dizzying growth of the. The william iv gateshead ltd free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity. The best price guarantee ensures that when you book and pay for your reservation online through the website. The az history of gateshead is revealed in a new book chronicle. Whinney house, from az of gateshead by sandra brack. A new book az of gateshead placespeoplehistory provides a. Tyne bridges at gateshead views of newcastle gateshead gateshead pubs nicknames gateshead to low fell daniel defoe book by whelan 1856 gateshead 1833 to. Low fell, durham road, whinney house, the lodge sitelines. This includes deep eaves supported on paired brackets, large and elaborate corniced stone chimneys, and a hipped, graduated slate roof set at a shallow pitch. A history of newcastle and gateshead from earliest times tells that glittering tale, from the retreat of the icefields 10,000 years ago, through the coming of the roman emperor hadrian, the glories of northumbria, the stunning achievement of bede of jarrow, the building of the new castle in 1080 and the dangerous beginnings of the.

The name is derived from the anglosaxon geat, a road, and heafod, a head. Page 18 surrounded by his officers of state, or marching at the head of his troops, in peace or in war, he appeared as the military chief of a powerful and independent franchise. Looking at local brewers, pub architecture and the history behind some of the pub names. The roman road from chesterlestreet to the bridge built over the tyne by hadrian terminated at. Tyne bridges at gateshead views of newcastle gateshead gateshead pubs nicknames gateshead to low fell daniel defoe book by whelan 1856 gateshead 1833 to 1866 railways derivation of. Written in a colloquial style, the author keeps the language local but. Books to enjoy general history of gateshead vestiges of old newcastle and gateshead by j. Taking into account the steeply sloping site topography, the form of the proposed development has been carefully designed to reflect a modest domestic scale. Gatesheads grand houses by sandra brack, gateshead local. Gateshead villa built in the 19th century to be turned. Property details for 7 whinney house durham road gateshead. The church history of low fell, gateshead the wesley connection.