The Story Behind the “Door” Of Mowbray Park
We’ve all seen that “Door” in Mowbray Park before. Situated on the side of a hill with its remarkable Lion knocker on the front, does it lead to somewhere? Does…
The Story of the Silksworth Mining Strike Evictions
The Silksworth evictions represent one of the most iconic, yet otherwise little known episodes of working class resistance and rebellion in Sunderland history. In the village of New Silksworth, long…
