Articles on Gateshead, Including - Joe Laidlaw, Gordon McKeag, George Sherrington, Jack Roscamp, David K. Clark, Chris Ryan, Thomas Burlison, Baron Burlison, Arthur Carty, John McGinley (Footballer), Gracie Cole, James Merryweather (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Hephaestus Books continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. This particular book contains chapters focused on Gateshead, People from Gateshead (district), People from Whickham, People from Blaydon, People from Rowlands Gill, People from Ryton, Tyne and Wear, and Politics of Gateshead. More info: Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear, England and is the main settlement in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead. It lies on the southern bank of the River Tyne opposite Newcastle upon Tyne and together they form the urban core of Tyneside. Gateshead town centre and Newcastle City Centre are joined by seven different bridges across the Tyne, including the landmark Gateshead Millennium Bridge. The town is becoming increasingly well known for several examples of iconic architecture such as The Sage Gateshead, the Angel of the North and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.