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Historic postcards and photos of Middlesbrough wanted for new book exploring town's heritage

DO you have historic postcards of a Middlesbrough landmark or an old postcard photograph of an ancestor or street scene? Historian Dr Tosh Warwick is appealing to the public to share their collections as a part of a new book project exploring life in the town over the decades.

Historic Middlesbrough, to be published by Heritage Unlocked in time for Christmas, will feature hundreds of historic images of the area – including many previously unpublished - from Middlesbrough Libraries, Teesside Archives and private collections. Inspired by postcards from the past, Historic Middlesbrough will explore the events, people and places that have shaped the area over the decades.

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'Bridging the World' book to celebrate Teesside's bridge building history

TEESSIDE’S contribution to bridge building across the globe is to be celebrated in a new book by historian Dr Tosh Warwick. Bridging the World, to be published next year by Heritage Unlocked, draws upon a range of historic collections including Teesside Archives’ British Steel Collection to explore the role famous bridge building firms including Cleveland Bridge, Dorman Long, and Teesside Bridge and Engineering played in designing, constructing or restoring landmarks across the globe.

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