Accreditation The Redcar & Salburn News 28/11/1873 SERIOUS COLLISION AT SEA – SCREW STEAMER RUN DOWN      Between twelve and one o’clock on Wednesday, 26th inst morning, a serious collision took place off Robin Hood’s Bay, on the Yorkshire Coast. While the screw steamer Eureka, of Middlesbrough,...

Accreditation The Redcar & Saltburn News 24/01/1873. Coatham Flour Windmill with men working on sails. Certainly a dangerous job. Look at the person on the top sail.      On Monday morning last a little boy, 2 ½ years of age, son of Mr. Dowson, miller, went up into the mill to call his father...

Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn News 21/02/1873. SUBMERGED FOREST – REDCAR A unique part of the forest in the sand, more of which can be seen at very low waterAccreditation Photo F. Brunskill      In the autumn of 1871 a correspondent called attention to the remains of a submerged forest...

Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn News 14/06/1873. THE SEASON AT THE SEA SIDE Now known as the Ship Inn, Saltburn, but this picture actually has the Ship Cafe board outside. The mighty Huntcliff in the background with the Lifeboat House and Mortuary (forefront) on the right. There will be no...

Accreditation Redcar & Saltburn News 09/05/1873 DEATH OF THE EARL OF ZETLAND      We deeply regret to announce the death of the Earl of Zetland, which took place on Tuesday, a little before 11 a.m., at Aske Hall, Richmond.      His Lordship has been in a somewhat precarious condition of...

Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn News 07/03/1873 AN UNPUBLISHED LEAF IN THE HISTORY OF OLD REDCAR      A correspondent sends us the following extract from an unpublished manuscript on the above subject: – The site of old Redcar was to the east, near to the first water race. A few years...

Accreditation Redcar and Saltburn News 05/09/1873 NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING      A very exciting and gallant rescue from drowning was witnessed last Sunday morning from the beach. It appears that two persons, a man, and a boy about ten years of age, named Thomas Pearce, the son of a jet ornament...

Accreditation the Redcar & Saltburn News 04/04/1873. FORMATION OF REDCAR FIRE BRIGADE      The Clerk read to the board the minute relating to the formation of a Fire Brigade, and also informed them that he had had a conversation with Mr. Whitwell, the captain of the Stockton Fire Brigade, and...

Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 27/09/1872 HAPPENINGS ALONG OUR COAST UP UNTIL 1872      Up to a period within the memory of men now living, the dwellers on the slip of the coast from Lindisfarne to Flamboro’ passed their lives in restless insecurity. The Saxon, the Dane,...

Accreditation Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette. 19/07/1872 REDCAR REGATTA THE LIFE BOAT RACE      Redcar was the scene of great excitement yesterday and for days past the chief topic of conversation has been the projected regatta. The unsettled condition of the weather and the prevalence of...