Tyne Bridge Publishing

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We're based at @ToonLibraries and publish books on the history of Newcastle upon Tyne and the surrounding region.

[Dr. Patrick Low @lastdyingwords1]

Thanks to @Hendrover for the double page spread in today's @TheJournalNews

[Dr. Patrick Low @lastdyingwords1]

Today is the official release day of Newcastle Prison A History! This is the culmination of many years research and work to recover the story of this lost institution. We hope you enjoy it and for a limited time only it is available via the prison website for £12.99. Link in bio

[Dr. Patrick Low @lastdyingwords1]

On Tuesday 31 March 1925, the imminent closure of Newcastle Prison was commemorated in a newspaper photograph, of ‘Prison Officials' - a rare window into the lives of those who made this extraordinary institution tick. You can learn about them in Newcastle Prison A History.

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Tailor turned thief taker - Gateshead’s feared chief of police, Inspector John Elliott. Called "The Wizard of the North" one music hall song warned: "light‑fingered kiddies… beware, the Journeyman Tailor is sure to be there.” Find out more in Newcastle Prison A History.

[Dr. Patrick Low @lastdyingwords1]

"I am more than ever convinced of the necessity for militant action." - Kitty Marion, (1909), after one month's hard labour for her part in the 'Battle of Newcastle' fighting for women's suffrage. For more stories like hers read Newcastle Prison A History (£12.99) link in bio.

[Dr. Patrick Low @lastdyingwords1]

Meet Jane Jamieson. The last woman executed in Newcastle. Hanged, for the murder of her mother, in front of an est 40,000 people on Newcastle's Town Moor and then publicly dissected at the Barber Surgeons. To hear more of her story read Newcastle Prison A History. Link in bio.

[Dr. Patrick Low @lastdyingwords1]

The paperback History of Newcastle Prison is available now to pre order at a discounted price of £12.99 (RRP £14) via the Newcastle Gaol website. Link in Bio. Find out about the life and times of this remarkable institution.

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@Leslie83 Hi @Leslie83, we have no plans to reprint at the moment, but might in the long-term future🙂

[Katy Wheeler @KatyJourno]

It's been announced tonight that Sunderland has won its bid to become a globally-recognised Music City, which brings with it a wave of social, cultural and economic benefits

A huge well done to all involved @UKMusicCity 🎵🎹🎸🎷🥁

https://t.co/6yzaLpJ0XD

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John Grundy's History of Northumberland, Geordie Newcastle, John Grundy's History of Newcastle, Speaking As We Find, Angels of the North Volume 2, The Blacketts, Too Far North.

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Our bestselling books of 2024!

Available to buy at @ToonLibraries City Library shop, all good bookshops and online at https://t.co/PicKI3uGjK

[Forum Books + the bound + The Accidental Bookshop @ForumBooks]

Yay!!

@bay_tales is ACE!! Get yersels along
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Also available at @ToonLibraries City Library shop!

[Newcastle City Council @NewcastleCC]

Join Tony Flynn from @NewcastleGuides as he takes us back to the origins of the Tyne Bridge, sharing the story of its design, construction, and the momentous occasion of its opening. 🔩

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In this follow up to the hugely popular History of Newcastle, John Grundy turns his attention to the vast and beguiling history of Northumberland. Available in @ToonLibraries City Library, all good bookshops & online https://t.co/PicKI3u8uc
📸 The Accidental Bookshop @ForumBooks

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✨NEW✨Year ✨NEW book events!!

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19 Feb @ellygriffiths
21 Feb @TrevorWoodWrite
6 Mar @EPWebber

… for starters!

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CLEAN AIR by Gianfranco Rosolia tells the inspirational story of environmentalist Jennie Shearan and her extraordinary campaign for environmental justice in her community. Available to buy in our City Library shop for £9.99! All proceeds go to environmental charities. #cleanair

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🎄 Christmas delivery 🎄 Please place any online orders by Thursday 19th December to receive in time for Christmas.
💻 Shop online at https://t.co/PicKI3uGjK
📚 Our bookshop at City Library will be open until 2pm on Christmas Eve.

[Paul Smith @paulsmithmusic]

I’m enjoying dipping into Too Far North (@TyneBooks), consisting of interviews with various key figures from North East music over the years (including me!). Available from @ToonLibraries & @RPMMusic:

[Northern Heritage Services Ltd @N_Heritage]

Too Far North: Musical Scenes from the North East by Ian Fawdon is a must-read for music lovers. Dive into the rich and vibrant musical heritage of the North East 🎶. Available from ourselves and all good local retailers.

https://t.co/6AmWeMzkoo
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