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    county of Tyne and Wear, England, 1.9 miles west of the city centre, bordering the River Tyne. Historically in Northumberland, Elswick became part of Newcastle...
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    Tyne and Wear (/ˌtaɪn  ...  ˈwɪər/) is a ceremonial county in North East England. It borders Northumberland to the north and County Durham to the south...
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    Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle (/njuːˈkæsəl/ new-KASS-əl, RP: /ˈnjuːkɑːsəl/ NEW-kah-səl), is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England...
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    Newcastle upon Tyne (as they existed on 1 December 2020): Arthur's Hill; Benwell and Scotswood; Blakelaw; Chapel; Denton & Westerhope; Elswick; Kingston Park...
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    Newcastle upon Tyne East, which was now abolished. The City of Newcastle upon Tyne wards of Benwell and Scotswood, Blakelaw, Elswick, Fenham, Kenton...
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  • Elswick may refer to: Elswick, Lancashire, England Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England Elswick, Saskatchewan, a ghost town in Canada...
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  • of Tyne comprises the commercial docks on and around the River Tyne in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England. There has been a port on the Tyne at...
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  • served with the Royal Navy. Swordfish and Spitfire were both built by Armstrong Whitworth at Elswick, Tyne and Wear launching in 1895. Fitted with Yarrow...
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  • Paradise is an area of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. It is centred on the area at the bottom of Atkinson Road, where it used to meet Scotswood...
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    HMS Katoomba (category Ships built on the River Tyne)
    originally named HMS Pandora, built by Armstrong Whitworth, Elswick, Tyne and Wear and launched on 27 August 1889. Renamed on 2 April 1890, as Katoomba...
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    contract for 127 tanks and 13 driver training tanks. Production began in 1993 at two primary sites, Elswick, Tyne and Wear and Barnbow, Leeds, with over...
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    imagery and was regularly commissioned by Elswick, Tyne and Wear shipbuilder W. G. Armstrong Whitworth. Son of Robert de Lacy, a professor of music, and his...
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    Dene and Heaton transferred to Newcastle upon Tyne East. Expanded westwards and into parts of the city centre, gaining Arthur's Hill and Elswick from...
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    county of Tyne and Wear into existence. It covered central Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, with part of the constituency being north of the River Tyne in Newcastle...
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  • name from Elswick, Tyne and Wear, where they shared a flat, and is a play on the novel and film The Witches of Eastwick. Tolfrey (from Jarrow) and Stockwell...
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  • This is a list of cities, towns, suburbs and villages in the ceremonial county of Tyne and Wear, England. Contents:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q...
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    the River Tyne through Tyne and Wear and Northumberland. Five stations and two viaducts on the route are listed structures. The Newcastle and Carlisle...
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    history of Newcastle upon Tyne dates back almost 2,000 years, during which it has been controlled by the Romans, the Angles and the Norsemen amongst others...
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    century. With headquarters in Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, Armstrong Whitworth built armaments, ships, locomotives, automobiles and aircraft. The company was...
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    organize and command their Navy. Cochrane recruited an almost all-anglophone complement of officers and midshipmen and crews of British, Irish, and American...
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    Declan Donnelly (category Male actors from Newcastle upon Tyne)
    the marriage taking place at St Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Elswick, Tyne and Wear, on 1 August 2015. The ceremony was conducted by his brother, Father...
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    crews with various boiler and weapons systems. Chao Ho's hull was laid down on 7 October 1910 by at Elswick, Tyne and Wear by Armstrong Whitworth. She...
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    business to his son, Victor, and died in 1923 after a road traffic accident. He is buried in St John’s Cemetery in Elswick in Newcastle’s West End. "The...
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    engineering firm started by William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong of Elswick, Tyne and Wear- were installed at the mine. Drawings of these other machines have...
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    civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Tyne and Wear, most of the county being unparished; North Tyneside and South Tyneside are completely unparished...
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  • more inhabitants in Tyne and Wear, shown in the table below. Table taken from the Tyne and Wear - Settlements section: Tyne and Wear Tyneside Wearside List...
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    Low Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is under...
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    USS Isla de Cuba (category Ships built on the River Tyne)
    cruisers, Isla de Luzón and Isla de Cuba with the British shipbuilding company Armstrongs to be built at their Elswick, Tyne and Wear shipyard. The ship had...
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  • Elswick railway station was a railway station in the Elswick area of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It was located on the former route of the Newcastle...
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    The 1973 Tyne and Wear County Council election was held on 12 April 1973 as part of the first elections to the new local authorities established by the...
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