Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea, 12/05/1871. COBLE ACCIDENT             One of the West Hartlepool pilots, named Charles Hood, narrowly escaped drowning in the Bay, whilst attempting to board a small schooner, on Monday (08/05). His son, who accompanied him, had got safely...

Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 24/02/1871.   HARBOUR OF REFUGE ON THE NORTH-EAST COAST.               Lord Claud Hamilton (M.P. For Lynn) will move on March 7th “that the recommendation of the Harbour Commissioners of 1868 be carried out.” The recommendation...

Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 06/02/1874.  OCEAN COBLE RACE              On Saturday last (31/01), a coble race, for three valuable silver cups, took place off Staithes. The races excited a great amount of interest, the Staithes men being the favourites. The...

Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 14/04/1870. ASSAULT AT WEST COATHAM.              On Sunday (10/04) evening last, a violent assault was committed at the house of Mr Thompson, farmer, West Coatham, under the following circumstances. :- It appears that a number of...

  Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 18/03/1870. A NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING.              An incident occurred yesterday (Thursday 17/03) morning to a pilot named James Carter. Carter and another pilot named Edward Guy put off to a ship which had signalled for...

Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 15/09/1871. COBBLE RACE – REDCAR.           On Saturday afternoon last (09/09), a race took place between two cobles, one the property of Mr Schmitz, of Coatham, and the other of Mr Sowerby, Snow Hall, Darlington. Both were manned...

Accreditation Redcar and Saltburn News 29/07/1875. COBLE RACE AT REDCAR           On Tuesday, (27/07) afternoon, a few gentleman headed by Capt Sowerby of Darlington, clubbed together, and made a handsome sum of money, to be contested by cobles under sheet. Considering the short notice for...

Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 15/09/1871. COBBLE RACE – REDCAR           On Saturday afternoon last (09/09), a race took place between two cobles, one the property of Mr Schmitz, of Coatham, and the other of Mr Sowerby, Snow Hall, Darlington. Both were manned...

Accreditation the Middlesbrough Evening Gazette 05/07/1870. ROWING MATCH – REDCAR             On Monday morning (04/07), a rowing match came off at Redcar between J. D. Burnick and J. Metcalfe in the Emma, and T. Baker and W. Burnick in the Swift, for five pounds aside. Mr Kean, Red...

Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 05/09/1879 A PERILOUS VOYAGE           Three young men who came over to Redcar from West Hartlepool on Saturday afternoon, in the pleasure boat “Polly,” had an exceedingly narrow escape of their lives on Sunday, when off Redcar....