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Local history fact sheets

We have produced several fact sheets relating to the history of Sunderland.

These free sheets can be downloaded using the links below.

1 Venerable Bede

2 Mowbray Park

3 Old Sunderland Parish Church

4 Jack Crawford

5 Victoria Hall Disaster

6 Benedict Biscop

7 Wearmouth Bridge

8 Hylton Castle Dene

9 Local Studies User Guide

10 Ship Building on the Wear Part 1

11 Shipbuilding on the Wear Part 2

12 Washington Old Hall

13 Empire Theatre

14 Penshaw Monument

15 Fulwell Windmill

16 St Andrews Church

17 Monkwearmouth Station

18 L S Lowry

19 George Washington

20 Sunderland's Links to Slavery

21 Bernard Gilpin

22 John Lilburne

23 Codex Amiatinus

24 Washington F Pit

25 Harry Watts

26 George Allen Maling VC

27 Battle of the Somme