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The Port of #Sunderland is 300 years old this year - this plan shows the extent of the piers in 1896 #Wearside #history #docks
Postcard of the Training Ship Wellesley on fire at #NorthShields in 1914 - she served as an industrial school for destitute boys #Tyneside
#onthisday 1823 workmen started to pull down Newgate Gaol #Newcastle - here's how it looked in the late #18thCentury
Great illustration of how Tyne bridges have changed over the years #Newcastle #Gateshead #bridges
An attractive old tram poster from our fabulous Fenwick collection #Newcastle @fenwicknew
#onthisday 1789 an argument in a #Newcastle pub had tragic consequences (Sykes Local Records) #Northeast #Tyneside
A lovely engraving of #Newcastle in the late #18thCentury - showing coal being transported to keel boats waiting on the #Tyne
Attractive programme for a #Methodist Church bazaar, which opened #onthisday 1909 in #SouthShields #tyneside
This year @PortSunderland celebrates its 300th anniversary - here's a map showing the piers under construction, 1896 #Sunderland @RokerPier
Nice series of drawings showing how the #Tyne bridges have changed over time #explorearchives #Newcastle #Gateshead #civilengineering