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Corder retired in the 1940s, donating his volumes of research to Sunderland’s Central Library.He left Sunderland some years later, moving to Over Stowey in Somerset.He died in Over Stowey in a nursing home in 1953, at the age of 85.
The library moved in 1995 to the new City Library and Arts Centre on Fawcett Street (occupying part of the former Binns Department Store). [11] The relocation left more space for museum exhibitions. The new City Library Arts Centre also houses the Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art , renowned as one of the leading forums for emerging artists ...
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St Peter's is the home of The Sir Tom Cowie Campus at the University of Sunderland on the north bank of the River Wear. It is named after the adjacent St Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth . It is also the name of the Tyne and Wear Metro Station nearest to the campus, which is next to Wearmouth Bridge .
English: Photograph of an American elm tree located at the Sunderland Library in Sunderland, Massachusetts (Photo taken in June 2022.) As of September 2022, this tree's measurements are: height = 75'; circumference at 4.5 feet = 13' 9"; spread = 100' x 103'.
The library service was relocated to the Museum and Winter Gardens and the Gallery for Contemporary Art transferred to Sunderland University. [ 166 ] Every year the city hosts a large Remembrance Day memorial service, the largest in the UK outside London in 2006.
Sunderland (/ ˈ s ʌ n d ər l ə n d /), [5] also known as the City of Sunderland, is a metropolitan borough with city status in the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear, England.It is named after its largest settlement, Sunderland, spanning a far larger area, including nearby towns including Washington, Hetton-le-Hole and Houghton-le-Spring, as well as the surrounding villages and hamlets.
Storey, a former teacher and future MP for Sunderland, was aware of a gap in the market for a local daily newspaper, and was also keen to find a method of publicising his Radical points of view. Storey and Turnbull were two of the original seven founders of the Sunderland Echo in 1873. Each of the seven invested £500 towards the project and ...