Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
990,335,484 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Tynemouth

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia 0.04 sec.
Tynemouth (tīn`məth, tĭn`–), city (1991 pop. 60,022), North Tyneside metropolitan district, NE England, on the Tyne River. Tynemouth is highly industrialized. Formerly a shipbuilding center and a coal and fishing port, its manufactures now include furniture, textiles, glassware, machine tools, and die castings. It is also a resort. There are remains of a priory founded by King Edwin of Northumbria early in the 7th cent.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
 Email
Feedback
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Early in 1844 Richard Cobden, accompanied by Robert Moore and Peronnet Thompson, visited Harriet Martineau on her sick bed at Tynemouth.
"The sublime of the bazaar": a moment in the making of a consumer ... by Gurney, Peter J. / Journal of Social History
The town ranked seventh among "Counties and Large Towns with Highest Proportions of Foreigners," (Table xvi) after London, Cardiff, Tynemouth, Swansea and Hornsea, and just above Manchester and Grimsby.
"Having lived close beside them all the time:" (1) negotiating ... by Tabili, Laura / Journal of Social History
More results
 
Encyclopedia browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.