Historic Tales from Newcastle - Ken Smith

Newcastle's colourful and sometimes dramatic history is brought to life in this series of tales spanning several
hundred years. Including some of the most fascinating accounts of true stories from the city's stirring past.
From the Great Fire of 1854 to explosions on the Town Moor, this book covers the major events that helped
shape the city. Featuring some of its most influential figures like Lord Armstrong and George Stephenson, as
well some much-loved landmarks like the Newcastle Keep and City Walls, Historical Tales from Newcastle is a
must-read for those wanting a starting point into the history of the city.