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26

2011

REDCAR – Building Society

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Redcar

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Accreditation the Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette. 16/08/1872  BUILDING SOCIETY AT REDCAR      An announcement was made of a new building Society at Redcar, the need of which has long been apparent. The new society is called “The Redcar and Coatham Provident Benefit Building Society,”     ...

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Jul

26

2011

INCIDENT – Yearby, Narrow Escape.

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Accidents

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Accreditation Redcar & Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 13/09/1872 NARROW ESCAPE      On Friday, 13th, September, 1872 and accident, which very nearly proved fatal, happened to a man named Brown, who was employed as a beater for, Mr. Newcomen and party whilst they were shooting over a field near Yearby....

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Jul

26

2011

REDCAR – As It Is

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Redcar

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Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 11/10/1872. REDCAR AS IT IS      As a sequel to the description we gave last week of Redcar, as it was seventy years ago, we propose to give a slight sketch of Redcar as it is. In commencing, we must know however premise, the talk is much more...

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Jul

26

2011

REDCAR – Seventy Year Ago 1802

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Redcar

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Accreditation The Redcar & Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 04/10/1872 REDCAR SEVENTY YEARS AGO (1802)      In our last article it was stated that the story of Redcar and Saltburn life, during the revolutionary period extending from 1770 to 1820, is the history of as stormy and lawless a time as...

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Jul

26

2011

COAST – Changes on our coast during the last half century

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History General

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Accreditation Cleveland Standard 20/09/1871 Changes on our coast during the last half century      In our issue of last week we published a very interesting, and in more ways than one, an important communication respecting a submerged forest in our neighbourhood, wherein the author gives an account...

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Jul

26

2011

COATHAM – Convalescent Home Home of the Good Samaritan

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Coatham

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Accreditation The Redcar & Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 20/10/1871 HOME OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN      The prospectus has been issued announcing the intention of the promoters of the Convalescent Home to build a hospital for sick children, to be conducted in the same spirit and principles as the Convalescent...

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Jul

26

2011

BOAT RACING – Coble Racing

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Fishing Vessels

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Accreditation Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 15/09/1871 COBLE RACE REDCAR ROCK BUOY – FAIRWAY BUOY           On Saturday afternoon last (8/09/1871) a race took place between two cobles, one the property of Mr. Schmitz, of Coatham, and the other of Mr. Sowerby, Snow Hall, Darlington....

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Jul

26

2011

REDCAR – Wooden shop approved

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Redcar

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Accreditation Redcar & Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 10/11/1871. PLAN FOR A WOODEN SHOP APPROVED HOUSE AND SHOP REFUSED              A plan for a wooden shop intended to be erected by Robert Abbey of George Street was approved; but one for the intended erection of a dwelling house and...

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26

2011

REDCAR – Guy Fawkes Day

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Events, Redcar

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Accreditation Redcar & Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 10/11/1871 GUY FAWKES’ DAY AT REDCAR      The celebration of this annual carnival lasted over three days at Redcar. On Saturday evening a bonfire was lighted on the promenade by some of the young generation, but it was quickly put out by the...

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Jul

26

2011

SHIPWRECKS & GROUNDINGS – Wrecks Around our Coasts

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Ships

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Accreditation Cleveland Standard 06/10/1871 Wrecks Coming to grief on the rocks at Redcar      The rapid approach of winter, the recent cold, and boisterous winds, the heavy seas, and the long list of wrecked vessels consequent thereon, naturally cause the thoughts and sympathies of all those whose...

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