Aug

8

2011

BUILDING – Coatham Roman Catholic Church Opening.

dean

Buildings, Coatham

Comments Off on BUILDING – Coatham Roman Catholic Church Opening.

Accreditation The Redcar & Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 10/08/1877 OPENING OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPEL           This place of worship was solemnly opened on Tuesday, by the Bishop of Beverley. The building is on the West side of the town a short distance from the gasworks, and is only intended...

FacebookTwitterDiggMore...

Aug

7

2011

PEOPLE – ZETLAND Family

dean

People & Characters

Comments Off on PEOPLE – ZETLAND Family

Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 27/06/1873 THE ZETLAND FAMILY           A notification, dated Whitehall 14th June, appears in the London Gazette, to the effect that Her Majesty has been pleased to ordain and declare that John Charles Dundas, Esq., M.P. for Richmond,...

FacebookTwitterDiggMore...

Aug

7

2011

TIDES – High Tides Apprehension

dean

Weather & Tides

Comments Off on TIDES – High Tides Apprehension

The Redcar & Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 24/09/1869. HIGH TIDES IN REDCAR – APPREHENSION           The approaching high tides continue to excite speculation, and in some quarters apprehension seems to exist as to the probable result should the weather prove stormy during the first week...

FacebookTwitterDiggMore...

Aug

7

2011

ZETLAND – LIFEBOAT

dean

Lifeboat

Comments Off on ZETLAND – LIFEBOAT

Accreditation to AN OLD STAGER  Redcar & Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 02/06/1894 THE ORIGIN OF THE SOUTH SHIELD and REDCAR LIFEBOATS _______ THE FIRST SOUTH SHIELDS BOATS           From numberless versions as to the origin of the lifeboat, space will allow for a mere glance. In 1789, the...

FacebookTwitterDiggMore...

Aug

6

2011

BOUNDARY – Fence

dean

Coatham, Law & Order, Redcar

Comments Off on BOUNDARY – Fence

Boundary Fence             Such was the rivalry in the past (1800’s) between Coatham and Redcar, they put up a wooden boundary fence between their two communities to make quite clear which area you were in. The boundary fence started in West terrace, and travelled southerly in a straight...

FacebookTwitterDiggMore...
Page 3 of 3123