Oct

15

2011

REDCAR – Town Lighting Poor

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Accreditation Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 17/11/1883. REDCAR – TOWN LIGHTING           There was much complaining about the way in which the town was lighted. It was often in total darkness, thereby causing great inconvenience to people who have business out of doors after dark....

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Oct

13

2011

REDCAR – Tees Bay as a Harbour of Refuge

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Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the Sea  Gazette 21/07/1883 TEES BAY AS A HARBOUR OF REFUGE Opinion of Mr RENDELL, C.E. Important Statement.           At a meeting of the Hartlepool Port and Harbour Commission held on Tuesday (17/07), under the presidency of Captain Young, the report...

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Sep

4

2011

SEASIDE Bathers Society at Middlesbrough

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Accreditation The Redcar & Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 28/05/1881 PROPOSED SEASIDE BATHERS’ SOCIETY AT MIDDLEBROUGH            A Society having for its object bathing at Redcar is being formed at Middlesbrough. In order that its members may procure reasonable railway facilities, a letter...

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Aug

29

2011

REDCAR – St Peters Church, Christmas 1880

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Accreditation The Redcar & Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 25/12/1880 ST. PETERS CHURCH, REDCAR – CHRISTMAS 1880           On the eve before the christian festival the church was suitably decorated for the occasion. The gas brackets are covered with holly , etc. The windows on each side...

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Aug

28

2011

REDCAR – Literary Institute and Reading Room – High Street

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Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 27/11/1880. REDCAR INSTITUTE AND READING ROOM           The Redcar and Coatham Institute and Reading Room were open to the public on Wednesday (24/11). The Institute has its locale in two rooms conveniently situated above Mr. Brown’s...

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Aug

19

2011

REDCAR – Captain Cook 1779

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Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 14/02/1879. ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF CAPTAIN COOK Captain James Cook 27/10/1728 – 14/02/1779            One hundred years ago today, Captain James Cook, the celebrated circumnavigation of the world, met his tragic death at Owhyhee...

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Aug

18

2011

REDCAR – Case Wrecking (alleged) Guisborough Court

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Accreditation The Redcar & Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 06/11/1880 ALLEGED CASE OF WRECKING AT REDCAR           At Guisborough Police Court on Wednesday (4/11), before the Hon. James Lowther and Canon Yeomen, John Hutton, Coatham, carter, (as reported) was charged on remand with stealing...

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Aug

17

2011

REDCAR – Lifeboat Volunteer Receives illuminated address from Redcar friends

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Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea 14/05/1880. PRESENTATION OF SAVING LIFE – REDCAR           Mr. Henry Wilson, of the Corporation Gas Department, Leeds, has been presented with a handsome illuminated address from his Redcar friends, in recognition of his heroism when on a recent...

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Aug

17

2011

REDCAR – Christmas At Redcar 1879

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Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 26/12/1879. CHRISTMAS AT REDCAR 1879           Unlike last year, when there was from two to three feet of snow, and the thermometer below zero, the weather on Christmas Eve was singularly mild for the season.           Parties...

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Aug

10

2011

REDCAR – Narrow Escape from drowning at Redcar and Gallant Rescue

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Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-on-Sea Gazette 27/06/1879 NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING AT REDCAR AND GALLANT RESCUE           Yesterday morning (26th), a young gentleman named Fryer, a native of Stockton, who has for a few weeks been staying at Redcar along with some other members of his...

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