Image reference U/PAT(2)/19 One of the best things about working in the archives is finding the unexpected, amply illustrated by…
The Green Man
Image CC-PL-(2)-6-1 Marton Hall Marton Hall was built in 1853 for the great Middlesbrough industrialist Henry Bolckow on the site…
Following the Silver Darlings
Image CC-PL-HA-227 Scottish Fisher Girls at Hartlepool As summer eases in to autumn, the natural world responds. Trees change colour…
The History of Speedway on Teesside
Speedway is a motorcycle sport, where bikes that have just a single gear and no brakes race around an oval…
Crossing the Tees
Image from U/YCS/4/10 Yarm Civic Society Collection The Yarm Civic Society collection is a wonderful mix of images, plans, surveys,…
Saltburn Staycation
Image Acc 7274 Redcar and Cleveland Historical Environment Records images Staycation, a word rarely used until this year when the…
Disaster Training
After a spell of heavy rainfall during lockdown, members of staff were called out to deal with a flood at…
Walking with Dinosaurs
A visit to Teessaurus Park will reveal some welcome improvements to this unique urban park. Visitors will find a freshly…
New Catalogue Online: Motor Taxation Records
The catalogues for the Motor Taxation Records for Hartlepool and Middlesbrough are now available to search online. The Hartlepool Records…
Building Plans: Thorntree Housing Estate, Middlesbrough (Part 3)
This plan shows an idea for the layout of the Thorntree Housing Estate for the County Borough of Middlesbrough. This…
