The Stockton & Darlington Railway marks its 200th anniversary this month. This milestone is significant both locally and globally, with the world’s railway networks …
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Uncovering Stockton’s History in Amazing New Book
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusLocal history books these days often fall into one of two categories. Most popular are nostalgic collections of old postcards and photographs neatly arranged …
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A lost part of Stockton’s High Street that many will remember is the Victoria Buildings, which stood on the north east side, not far …
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Ever wondered what life was like in the early days of Middlesbrough? Read on to discover just how the town as we know it …
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Teesside’s Top Heritage Attractions in 2025
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusThis year will be an incredibly important one for the Tees Valley and County Durham thanks to the celebrations and events taking place surrounding …
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The Story of Guisborough’s Lost Private Station
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusDid you know, a railway station once existed near Guisborough which was for the sole use of a rich landowning family nearby? The well-known …
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Wartime Teesside – Remembering William McMullen 80 Years On
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusMonday 13th January 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of a dark day in our region’s wartime history. On that date back in 1945 an …
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Why 2025 Will Be an Amazing Year for Teesside’s History
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusIn case you hadn’t noticed, 2025 marks a significant milestone for one of the greatest and most significant inventions of all time. And the …
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Stately Homes You Can Visit In and Around Teesside
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusThe landed gentry certainly knew how to live. Vast stately homes and tracts of land occupy large portions of our countryside and, despite what …
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If you’ve been keeping up with developments at Teesside International Airport over recent years you might be wondering why it is being featured on …