Download or read book The Newcastle Book of Days written by Richard F. Stevenson and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2013-06-03 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking you through the year day by day, The Newcastle Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, amusing and important events and facts from different periods in the history of the city. Ideal for dipping into, this addictive little book will keep you entertained and informed. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from the vaults of Newcastle’s archives and covering the social, criminal, political, religious, industrial, military and sporting history of the region, it will delight residents and visitors alike.