Accreditation Cleveland Sandard 1936. Train – First Between Redcar and Saltburn    Tales of the first iron horse to run between Redcar and Saltburn were told to a reporter this week by Mr. Thomas Edward Senior, local land agent for the Zetland estate at Marske. Mr. Senior’s father was the...

Accreditation Cleveland Standard 28/03/1936 New Arrivals at Coatham Enclosure A Trip in the New Craft (SPECIAL)    Two men with skilful fingers and watchful eyes have been preparing the past week for the pleasure-seeking multitudes who will be invading the Coatham Enclosure on Good Friday. These men...

Accreditation Cleveland Standard 08/06/1935 ROMANCE OF REDCAR’S PARKS How The Magic of Changes is Effected (SPECIAL TO THE “STANDARD”    Taking a walk through Locke Park the other day my friend and I were commenting on the splendid display of wallflowers of deep red hue, next to...

Accreditation The Cleveland Standard 1930s Ancient Coatham The Camp of Refuge By Joseph F. Hurst, North Ormesby.    This ancient Cleveland resort has a history second to none in our very interesting and historical district. In the earliest period of its history East Coatham was a hamlet within the...

 Accreditation Cleveland Standard 30/03/1935 Veteran Lifeboatman Retires Redcar Coxswain’s Memories THOMPSON SUCCEEDS TO THOMPSON      The coxswain of the Tees-mouth lifeboat, Mr. James Thompson, a veteran in Redcar lifeboat work and member of a family whose services to this calling have extended...

Accreditation Cleveland Standard June 1935 “Redcar Folk Can’t Eat Golden Nuggets” FISH AND CHIP MERCHANTS’ VIEWS ______________     As most towns, fish and chips are a popular dish in Redcar and the local enthusiasts will be alarmed to hear that fish fryers have threatened...

  CIVIC CEREMONY AT RED BARNS, HER HOME FOR 35 YEARS “Gertrude Lowthian Bell at one time lived in this house. Scholar, traveller, administrator and peace maker. “A friend of the Arabs.” A memorial plaque erected on the outer walls of Red Barns, where Miss Bell lived for so many year,...