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Secrets in the Ceiling: Time-Travel Tale Explores WWII North Shields
By Keith Newman | Highlights PR
Andrea Hewitson, a talented author from Rowlands Gill, has released her debut children’s novel, A Flight in Time. The book takes readers on an...
North Shields’ Special Link with the Lake District
For more than 70 years people from North Shields have enjoyed holidays on the beautiful Patterdale Estate near Ullswater.
Few will be aware of that the 220-acre estate, with its...
Local family’s involvement in heroic RNLI rescue
By Rachel Chapman
Dorothy Brownlee remembers photographs and memorabilia on the walls of her grandparents’ home about a heroic rescue during WW1 by Tynemouth’s RNLI lifeboat of 50 people from...
What links a lass from North Shields with the birth of our late queen?
By Diane Wailes
Lena Margaret Ashwell (née Pocock) had a rather unusual start in life. Her father was Commander of HMS Wellesley, an old gun ship which was anchored at...
Behind the Scenes: Uncovering Family Roots |North Shields Library
By Simmie Harper
Recently, I had the opportunity to delve into the North Shields Library, and what I found was nothing short of amazing! Thanks to Joyce Marti, who generously...
