North-East History Tour

[please note this article was originally written in 1994 so may be a little out of date – though, in view of the subject matter, probably ...

The railway connection between Middlesbrough and Whitby along the Cleveland coast has long since been abandoned. It is, perhaps, a proj...

On 17 th February 2003 , 40 year-old angler Val Fletcher was casting for little fishes from the beach at Skinningrove. She baited her ...

The town now known as Whitley Bay seems as embedded in the popular culture of the North-East as any other place you care to name. It is as ...