Other Publications

Teesdale Record Society has been involved in publishing books and seminar papers relevant to the history of Teesdale. We are a small volunteer-run organisation; thank you for your patience if you contact us about orders or availability.

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A Teesdale Bibliography

Compiled by William F. Heyes to mark the Society’s 75th anniversary.

  • Hardcover, 304 pages; 32 plates (16 in colour)
  • More than 500 publications referenced
  • Extensive subject and author indices
  • Online orders receive a free searchable PDF copy

Cost excluding delivery: UK: £29.99

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A Teesdale Bibliography

Past Times in Teesdale — Seminars

Papers from the Society’s seminar series (2001–2006), published as annual volumes.

Cost excluding delivery (per volume): UK: £6.75

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2009

  • Teesdale’s Ice Age Legacy
  • Changing Perceptions of South Durham in the Roman Period
  • The North the East: Connections and Sources 1650–1850
  • Harry Clasper and the nineteenth-century rowing heroes of the River Tyne
  • Reflections on the history of colonial slavery and its North-East connections

2007

  • The Northumberland and Durham Rock Art Project 2004–2007
  • Beyond the Fields: the Common Moorlands of the North Pennines, 1400–1700
  • Porgy, Bess and Politics in the North Riding 1580–1640
  • Seventh-century Architecture in Teesdale and Weardale
  • Archaeological Examples of Improved Cattle Bones: Bigger is Better v. Small is Beautiful

2006

  • St Cuthbert’s Journey — Legend or Unrecorded Fact?
  • Medieval Chests
  • The Attwood Brothers
  • Industrial Railways
  • ’Tis Only Brunt Stuff — Charles Attwood and the Weardale Iron Company

2005

  • Romano-British Settlement in the Durham Dales
  • Cromwellian Durham
  • The Hearth-Passage Farmhouse in the North-East of England
  • “A Story I’ll Tell Ye as True as me Life” — Traditional Song and Industrial History/Archaeology in the North of England

2004

  • Springs, Woods and Transhumance
  • The North-Eastern Boroughs in the Middle Ages
  • Il Trovatore of Teesside — The Bowes Inheritance Dispute, 1569–1629
  • Thomas Sopwith F.R.S.
  • The Bradford Brothers

2003

  • Antiquarian Research & Prehistoric Archaeology in the North Pennines
  • The Charcoal Industry of Upper Teesdale
  • Personal Historical Reflections on becoming the 87th Successor of Cuthbert
  • The Pennine Forests of North Yorkshire and Durham in the Later Middle Ages
  • Strikes Without a Union — Labour Relations in the Teesdale Lead Mines 1872–1892

2002

  • Prehistory: Some General Remarks
  • Vikings in Teesdale
  • Sir George Bowes and the Defence of the North
  • The Old Colonial System
  • The Health of Young People in the North Pennine Lead Mining Industry in the 1840s

2001

  • Roman Religious Dedications in the Bowes Museum
  • Tourism in Teesdale
  • Teesdale’s Grand Tourists
  • Charles Dickens’s Teesdale Legacy
  • Recording for Posterity

Notes: Prices exclude postage. Delivery times for overseas orders may vary (international economy can take 2–12 weeks). Some items may be out of print; in some cases a photocopy of an article may be available on request.

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