Book: Great Innovators of NE England Book intellect and influence are all

intellect and influence are all too rarely told

Reproduction Print featuring The Blaydon Races (1903) by William Irving

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The last major mine in the North East region closed in 2005 and with it went a way of life

Lovely medium weight wool scarf featuring Van Gogh's Starry Night design and with a pretty tassled edge

Book: Great Innovators of NE England Book intellect and influence are all96 page paperback This book explores their stories and legacies, examining such titanic figures as the Stephensons, Swan and Hunter. The partnership of Richard Grainger and John Dobson, who together transformed Newcastle from a cramped medieval port to a beautiful Victorian city, also feature. Lavishly illustrated throughout, this is a terrific celebration of the industrial and civic achievements of north east England.