Stockton on Tees – North East Statues

Locomotion No. 1 Mural (Stockton-on-Tees, Zak Newton w/ Allison Bentley, 2006)

April 27, 2023April 27, 2023Daniel CochranLeave a comment

Photo from the Zak Newton collection at Teesside Archives (courtesy of Helen Reeder)

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George & Dragon Mural (Stockton-on-Tees, Zak Newton, 1994)

December 20, 2022April 2, 2023Daniel Cochran2 Comments

The George & Dragon mural in Green Dragon Yard, 1994 (copyright Helen Reeder, reproduced by Teesside Archives with permission)

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Heritage Mosaic (Stockton-on-Tees, Andrew McKeown, 2021)

September 30, 2022September 30, 2022Daniel CochranLeave a comment

Photo via The Globe Facebook page.

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Stockton International Brigaders Memorial (Stockton-on-Tees, John Christie / Abby+Owen / Mark O’Reilly, 2022)

September 26, 2022November 13, 2022Daniel CochranLeave a comment

Image by Abby+Owen

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Racing Ahead (Stockton, Irene Brown, 1995)

May 30, 2022July 27, 2022Daniel Cochran1 Comment

Photo courtesy of Amy Davies

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George & Dragon Mural (Replacement, Stockton-on-Tees, Abby Taylor after Zak Newton, 2019)

April 8, 2022December 20, 2022Daniel Cochran2 Comments

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The Many Indignities of John Walker: Inventor of the Friction Match (Stockton-on-Tees)

March 25, 2022April 4, 2022Daniel Cochran5 Comments

Images which have all at some point been claimed to depict Stockton-born inventor John Walker. None of the attributions have been proved (the middle one is Civil Engineer James Walker)

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Fish Swallowing Bird (Stockton-on-Tees, Mick Thacker, 2003)

March 25, 2022April 25, 2022Daniel CochranLeave a comment

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