The Geordie Website Directory

Jarrow, South Tyneside – Photo Slideshow

Geordie Hagan — Mon, 14 May 2012 10:10:31 +0000

Jarrow is located on the South side of the River Tyne in South Tyneside and is remembered as being the starting point of the famous Jarrow March against unemployment in 1936. Jarrow is also the home to Bede’s World, which is a museum dedicated to the life of the Venerable Bede. The following photo slideshow show pictures of the town centre and the surrounding areas of …

Olympic Football At St James’ Park Newcastle Upon Tyne – Fixtures

Geordie Hagan — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:26:36 +0000

Here are the matches for the Olympic Football Tournament taking place at St. James’ Park Thursday 26 July: Men’s Group B matches Mexico v Korea Republic & Gabon v Switzerland Sunday 29 July: Men’s Group D matches Spain v Honduras & Japan v Morocco Tuesday 31 July: Women’s Group F & G matches Canada v Sweden & France v Colombia …

Geordie & The Heart Surgeon

Geordie Hagan — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:36:02 +0000

A Consultant Heart Surgeon at the Freeman Hospital arrives at Geordie’s bed & draws the curtain “How are you doing Mr Smith?”, he asks Geordie “Wey not to bad Doctor ye knaa, cannit grumble” “Well I suppose you could Mr Smith, I have been looking at your latest test results and you have a tremedous amount …

The Leek Club – Sex, Violence, Betrayal And Leeks – A Book About A Geordie Growing Up In The 1950′s

Geordie Hagan — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 20:39:13 +0000

Paul Mann sent us an email wondering if the directory would be interested in giving some space to mentioning his new novel, The Leek Club, which is just out on Kindle. It’s about ‘Sex, violence, betrayal and leeks and growing up Geordie in the 1950′s he tells us in the email. Well with that kind of introduction how could we not …

Tynemouth, King Edwards Bay & The Tynemouth Priory – Updated Photos

Geordie Hagan — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 20:52:21 +0000

Tynemouth is situated at the mouth of the River Tyne between North Shields & Cullercoats. Tynemouth Village had long been established in the shelter of the fortified Priory & now consists of Tynemouth Itself, King Edwards Bay & The Tynemouth Priory. which was first built as a Monastery in the 7th century, later fortified but taken by the Danes …

Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne – Photos

Geordie Hagan — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 22:06:55 +0000

Gosforth is situated to the north of Newcastle Upon Tyne and has been part of the City of Newcastle Upon Tyne Metropolitan Borough Council since 1974. Most of the High Street architechture date from that latter part of the 19th century. At the far end of Gosforth behind the Gosforth Shopping Centre & the Job Pulman public house is …

North Shields Stanley Arms Becomes The Fleet

Geordie Hagan — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:26:24 +0000

The Stanley Arms in North Shields has been renamed by it’s new owners to “The Fleet” and is due to open on April Fools day the *2nd of April 2012 Situated on the corner ot Stanley Street in North Shields the Stanley Arms was closed when Northumbrian Police objected to the renewal of it’s liquor licence. …

Paul “Gazza” Gascoigne Singing Geordie Boys

Geordie Hagan — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:07:02 +0000

Paul Gascoigne “trying” his hand on the rap music scene with a song called Geordie Boys. «« Back To Geordie Wannabe Pop Stars

Woodhorn Colliery Museum – Ashington

Geordie Hagan — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:59:51 +0000

Woodhorn Colliery Museum is just off the A189 Coastal Route east of Ashington, Northumberland around 25 minutes from Newcastle in the south and Alnwick in the north and just off the National coast & castles cycle routes. The museum shares the past lives of coal mine workers with original buildings and equipment from the former coal mine including th winding house, …

Druridge Bay & The Northumberland Coast Country Park

Geordie Hagan — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:20:28 +0000

Druridge Bay is a 7 mile long coastal bay stretching from Amble in Northumberland through to Cresswell that includes 3 and a half miles of pristine beach and shady sand dunes along with a huge freshwater lake surrounded by woods and countryside. You can take a pleasant walk around the huge lake & through the meadows set …