Winlaton and District Local History Society
A History of Blaydon
Publisher:
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, Gateshead;
Date of Publication:
1975
Stock Code:
4639
FIRST EDITION. Octavo. xviii,[4], 182 pp. Colour frontispiece; numerous illustrations in text plus 3 fold-out maps. Book Condition: Near Fine. Jacket Condition: Very Good. Publishers’ red faux-leather with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Very light toning top edge of textblock otherwise a very clean copy indeed; no annotation or inscriptions. Jacket toned to white background otherwise also near-fine.
Comprehensive history of Blaydon and district including Winlaton and Rowlands Gill. Chapters on Chopwell Woods, the famous Blaydon Races and the Battle of Stella Haughs at Newburn in 1640.
£25.00