The Quayside Branch Line
This cute little tank engine was crossing the Glasshouse Bridge next to the Tyne pub; the Free Trade is in the background on the right.
Bailiff Gate
The north side of Bailiff Gate is pictured here in 1880, seven years before it was demolished
Neville Street trams
Neville Street is pictured here in the late 1920s, and almost a century later in 2025 for comparison
Edwardian cyclists
Britain’s bicycle craze had reached its peak when this cycle club were pictured in 1910
Billy on the bridge
One of the oldest surviving locomotives in the world stood on top of the High Level Bridge
London by coach
This photo was taken in 1930 and shows one of the first coaches to operate a scheduled service between Newcastle and London
Rush hour on Grainger Street
A busy scene on Grainger Street from the 1890s is captured by a local photographer