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Terry Farrell, born 1938 – modern architect. Bryan Ferry, born 1945 – lead singer of Roxy Music, attended Newcastle University. João Cândido Felisberto, 1880–1969 – Brazilian sailor, leader of the 1910 Chibata Revolt. Mike Figgis, born 1948 – film-maker, in Newcastle from the age of eight.
Aug 25, 2019 · Sir John Hall. Born Ashington, Northumberland, March 21, 1933. Former Newcastle United owner Sir John Hall (Image: Newcastle Chronicle) The son of a miner who became a millionaire property ...
Apr 20, 2016 · Phil Souter. Quietly teaching chemistry at Durham University, Souter is the modern-day North Eastern hero who has saved more than 26,000 lives. He was trying to come up with a method to keep clean ...
In the 60s Newcastle made known to the group ‘the Animals’ who played in local clubs and then moved onto worldwide recognition, one of their most popular songs was ‘the house of the rising sun’. Other popular musicians from Newcastle include Sting, Dire Straits and Duran Duran. Miriam Stoppard and Rowan Atkinson are also from Newcastle.
newcastle.gov.uk. Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle (/ njuːˈkæsəl / ⓘ new-KASS-əl, RP: / ˈnjuːkɑːsəl / ⓘ NEW-kah-səl), [ 5 ] is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is England's northernmost metropolitan borough, located on the River Tyne 's northern bank opposite Gateshead to the south.
Newcastle upon Tyne – or simply ‘Newcastle’ as it is most commonly referred to – is one of the most iconic cities in Britain, famous for its industrial heritage, eponymous brown ale, popular nightlife and distinct regional ‘Geordie’ dialect. Located in the North East of England on the banks of the River Tyne, the city has undergone ...
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Oct 9, 2018 · In the 90 years since the royals first crossed it in their horse-drawn carriage, the Tyne Bridge has become an internationally recognised symbol of Newcastle, and the north-east of England. But ...
