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History & Heritage in Tyne and Wear
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Fascinating educational websites that offer a wealth of information about Tyne and Wear, its past and present.
The National Trust
The National Trust protect and open to the public historic houses and gardens, industrial monuments, forests, beaches, farmland, islands, archaeological remains, castles and nature reserves. Plan days out and holidays, walks and educational excursions. Plus details of how to become a member or get involved with charity work.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
English Heritage
English Heritage exists to protect and promote England's spectacular historic environment and ensure that its past is researched and understood. With latest news in conservation and heritage protection, information on forthcoming days out and events, and online educational resources.
www.english-heritage.org.uk
Tyne and Wear Archives Service
Tyne and Wear Archives Service preserves documents relating to the area from the 12th to the 21st century, including hospital records, church and chapel records and records of magistrates. User Guides are available to download, which contain all the records held in the archive.
www.tyneandweararchives.org.uk
More information for Tyne and Wear is available on the Tyne and Wear homepage.
