Middlesbrough: The Postcard Collection, 9781398118737
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A pictorial journey through Middlesbrough’s proud industrial past, one postcard at a time.

Middlesbrough: The Postcard Collection

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  • Paperback

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    15 June 2025

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Summary

Middlesbrough: A Postcard Journey Through Time

Middlesbrough boasts a rich and diverse history, a heritage woven with tales of industrial development, rapid urban expansion, the rise of cultural institutions, and a celebrated sporting legacy. From a small hamlet in 1801 to a bustling town exceeding 90,000 a century later, Middlesbrough’s landmarks emerged and communities thrived, forging a distinct industrial ‘boom town’ of iron and steel.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781398118737
ISBN-10:1398118737
Series:The Postcard Collection
Author:Tosh Warwick
Publisher:Amberley Publishing
Imprint:Amberley Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:15 June 2025
Weight:307g
Dimensions:234mm x 165mm
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Critics Review

‘The largely Edwardian postcards provide a fabulous snapshot of the developing town which had exploded into life during the 19th Century, from a population of just 25 in 1801 to more than 90,000 a century later.’ – The Northern Echo, July 2025

About The Author

Tosh Warwick

Dr. Tosh Warwick is a Heritage Consultant and Historian with Heritage Unlocked and Research Associate in Urban Studies at the University of Sheffield. A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Tosh has expertise in urban history and heritage and has appeared as an expert contributor for BBC TV and Radio (Match of the Day 2, Great British Railway Journeys, Who Do You Think You Are? BBC Radio 4’s ‘Today’ programme, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Local Radio), ITV and Channel 5. He is author of numerous articles and several books on Teesside’s heritage including Central Middlesbrough Through Time (2013), Memories of Middlesbrough in the 1970s and 1980s (2020) Memories of Mannion: South Bank’s Golden Boy (2020), Historic Middlesbrough (2022), and is also co-author of River Tees: From Source to Sea (2016).

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