Download or read book The Gateshead Book of Days written by Jo Bath and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking you through the year day by day, The Gateshead Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, shocking, amusing and important events and facts from different periods in the history of the town. 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 Gateshead's archives and covering the social, criminal, political, religious, agricultural, industrial and sporting history of the region, it will delight residents and visitors alike.