Here we list the important events from the years 1900 to 1999. They are listed in blocks of 10 years. If you have any other events or additional information then please feel free to contact us. 20/01/1900 John Ruskin, painter and social reformer, died at Coniston in the Lake District. 16/03/1900 Sir...

Here we list the important events from the years 1900 to 1999. They are listed in blocks of 10 years. If you have any other events or additional information then please feel free to contact us.   369 Saltburn – Known that a watchtower built by the Romans was situated on Huntcliff. Saltburn....

We endorse and support the selected charities below. They are all very worthy causes and survive on charity donations only whilst doing a lot for our area, so please lend them your support also, click on the charity logo to visit their websites. The Zetland Lifeboat is shortly to be extensively renovated...

We are always upgrading, improving and adding more information to the site. It is the most comprehensive record of Redcar life. Here are some topics and aspects we are currently working on [table “34” not found /]

Accreditation Cleveland Standard 10/11/1945      Michael Rennie to Stay At the Coatham             Michael Rennie, the new film star who made his debut with Margaret Lockwood in “I’ll Be Your Sweetheart,” and Harry Fryer, the band leader, will be staying at the Coatham Hotel,...

Accreditation Cleveland Standard 15/09/1945    MISS MARGARET LOCKWOOD’S VISIT TO REDCAR    As exclusively announced in our last issue star Miss Margaret Lockwood the famous film star is to stay at the Coatham Hotel, Redcar. She is travelling from the South by road and expects to arrive at six...

Accreditation Cleveland Standard 08/09/1945    FAMOUS FILM STAR TO VISIT REDCAR Miss Margaret Lockwood will stay at The Coatham Hotel    Miss Margaret Lockwood the famous English film star is to visit Redcar. She will stay at the Coatham Hotel, and her various engagements include a personal appearance...

Accreditation Cleveland Standard 18/08/1945   Coatham Churchyard Closed    The time has come for me to say definitely that the Churchyard must be regarded as closed for burials, except where there are single spaces available to those who have relatives buried in a double grave – in these words...

Accreditation Cleveland Standard 09/12/1944   THE CHANGES AT THE COATHAM    The news of the change of proprietorship of the Coatham Hotel, Redcar, given exclusively in our columns, has been received with considerable interest in the district. Prominently associated with the new owners is Mr. Charles...