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Tag: Catastrophe

Bigg Market paper lad

September 11, 2025 newcastle stuff Upper Town
This newspaper lad was standing at the top of Pudding Chare in 1898, with the Groat Market on the left and the Bigg Market on the right

Ferry Landing disaster

September 11, 2025 newcastle stuff Lower Town
Several people died on the Quayside on May 6th 1867 when boarding a ferry after watching a boat race on the Tyne

Old Theatre Royal

April 11, 2025 newcastle stuff Grainger Town
Seven people died when a fire broke out at the old Theatre Royal on February 19th, 1823

Cholera in Newcastle

April 3, 2025 newcastle stuff Lower Town
A local water company caused the deaths of over a thousand people in 1853
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